Mireille Messier
1) The branch
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"When a branch from her beloved tree snaps off in an icy storm, a plucky girl refuses to let it be hauled away. Her neighbor, Mr. Frank, says it's full of potential. So with imagination and spirit (and Mr. Frank's help), the girl creates something whole and new out of the broken branch, to be enjoyed again and again!"--Cover flap.
3) Treasure
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In this gorgeously illustrated picture book, a brother and sister explore their surroundings, looking for treasure."--
"When two siblings go on a treasure hunt, they aren't sure exactly what kind of treasure they are looking for. What they do know is that treasures are shiny, mysterious and precious--and that all the best treasures are hard to find! As they explore the forest together, the pair learns that the most special treasures are not always...
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"A delightful picture book based on the true story of Rosa Bonheur, the nineteenth-century French artist who defied gender expectations and changed the art world with her realistic animal paintings."--
"Rosa Bonheur loved to draw animals. She was good at it too! Unfortunately, in nineteenth-century France, girls were not allowed to be artists. But Rosa didn't let that stop her. In this fictionalized account of her early life in Paris, Rosa studies...
Author
Publisher
Milky Way Picture Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Many moons ago, in a tiny cottage in the woods, there lived two children named Isaura and Arlo. When their beloved pet hedgehog falls ill, they seek the magical healing power of gnomes. But finding a gnome may prove harder than expected."--
6) Quiet!
Author
Publisher
Milky Way Picture Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Mr. Martin enjoys tranquility. He likes to drink his coffee in silence, read his newspaper quietly, and take peaceful naps. His neighbours are aware of that, but they easily forget it. So much so that the noise they make drive Mr. Martin up the wall. One day, he decides to take matters into his own hands..."--