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Gilles Tibo
Book List in Order: 28 titles
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Annabel Lee
- Oct-1987
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Edgar Allan Poe’s dream poem is as close to music as words can ever come. First published on October 9, 1849 â€" two days after Poe’s death â€" this haunting, lyric poem is thought to have been written in memory of Poe’s young wife, Virginia, w...
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Paper Nights
- Mar-1992
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Pikolo's room is overflowing with the wonderful paper cut-out friends he has made. He has taped them to the walls and strung them over his bed so they float and turn slowly around him. Sometimes he feels as if he's in the middle of the jungle; Pi...
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Mr. Patapoum's First Trip
- Aug-1993
- / General Fiction
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Momo the duck is still playing in the pond when his family flies South. His good friend, Mr. Patapoum, wants to do all he can to help Momo. So he decides they'll travel South together to find Momo's family, no matter how difficult the journey.
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Simon in the Moonlight
- Sep-1994
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Simon loves the moon, especially when it is full and shines high in the sky. Then he discovers that it gets smaller every night. Why? And where do the pieces fall? Simon tries to find the answer and the missing pieces, before he happily discovers the...
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Simon Finds a Treasure
- Sep-1996
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Simon, the intrepid dreamer and eternal optimist, is on a new adventure. Riding his horse, telescope in hand, he sets out to find a hidden treasure. Marlene helps at first and they discover that a butterfly, a turtle, and a squirrel each has its own ...
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Simon Finds a Feather
- May-1997
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Simon finds a beautiful feather and decides to return it to the bird who lost it. But which one? It belongs to none he asks: not the chicken, the peacock, the dove, or the seagull, who each give him one of their own feathers. When Simon finds the own...
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Simon Makes Music
- May-1997
- / General Fiction
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Simon wants to share his love of music with the animals. He tries to get them to play along with his flute, trumpet, cowbells, guitar, harp, violin, drums, and xylophone, but find the animals uninterested. When an old accordionist tells Simon that an...
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Simon at the Circus
- Sep-1997
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The ever-imaginative little character, Simon, dreams of being the ringmaster of a circus. In a cardboard box he creates a circus with his animal friends, but his efforts to stage the show are frustrated. When he acts as lion tamer to a paper lion, a ...
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Simon and the Snowflakes
- Jul-1999
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Simon is a curious little boy. He wants to know how many snowflakes fall in a snowstorm, but they come down too fast to count. When he learns that there are as many snowflakes as stars in the sky, he tries to count them, but they race across the nigh...
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Busy Critters
- Jun-2000
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Picture book for 3 years and up,size 9"X9" illustrated by Sylvain Tremblay. Did you know that animals also go to work? The crocodile, for example is a skilled dentist. But when he opens his mouth for a tooth-brushing demonstration, all his patients ...
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Simon's Disguise
- Jan-2001
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The ever-imaginative Simon dreams of the great adventures he can have if only he could be in disguise. In his fantasies he becomes a magician, a daring knight, a funny clown, a scary bear, and even the trunk of a tree. His friend Marlene, as usual, c...
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Alex and Sarah
- Sep-2001
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Alex's fierce desire to win a pick-up street hockey game changes when pretty substitute Sarah knocks the ball over the fence into the neighbor's yard where there is a very nasty dog, and it is up to Alex to get the ball back....
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Naomi And Mrs. Lumbago
- Sep-2001
- / General Fiction
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Nominated for the IBBY Honour List 2004 by the Canadian Section of IBBY for the quality of its translation
Naomi is seven and three-quarters years old. Her mother says she’s old for her age, but not as old as her best friend, Mrs. Lumbago. M... -
Naomi and the Secret Message
- Mar-2004
- / General Fiction
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Readers first met the precocious Naomi on her search for treasure in Naomi and Mrs. Lumbago, which received the Governor General’s Literary Award for French text. Now she and her elderly babysitter are back. They’ve found Mr. Lumbago’s treasure...
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Simon Says
- Oct-2006
- / General Fiction
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Meet Simon, a little boy with big dreams. His imagination leads him to all kinds of wonderful adventures. With the help of his friend, Marlene, and with his own special spirit, Simon makes each season a memorable one.
Simon welcomes spring --... -
Hurry Up, Nicholas!
- Jan-2009
- / Literary
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Nicholas is an over-scheduled child. What happens when he is too exhausted to go on?
Every day Nicholas has to attend his after-school activities. Sculpture, violin lessons, swimming, archery there are several every afternoon, and even more on we...
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All the World a Poem
- Nov-2016
- / General Fiction
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In Gilles Tibo’s wonder-filled tribute to poetry, poems bloom in fields, fly on the wings of birds, and float on the foam of the sea. The verses bring poetry to the level of a child.
Poems tall or short or wide―
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My Best Friend
- Feb-2018
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A mysterious shadow walks the corridors. It goes from room to room, and sometimes leaves with someone in its arms, taking them to the land of dreams. Until one day a patient at the hospital―a young child―speaks to the shadow, offering it a drink ...