Clémentine Beauvais Livres

Des manifestations de liesse populaire ont lieu dans tout le pays : le Parti de la liberté a gagné les élections... Mais, très vite, le nouveau pouvoir exclut tous ceux qui s'éloignent un tant soit peu de la norme, les "mal-habillés", les "trop-foncés", les "pas-assez-valides"... et instaure des règles de plus en plus contraignantes : une heure de lever obligatoire pour tous, des jours de congés fixes, des choses qu'on ne peut pas dire, faire, manger ou porter... La liste des nouvelles lois et prohibitions s'allonge, les contrevenants sont traqués et des caméras de surveillance sont installées dans certains domiciles. Comment en est-on arrivé là ?

À cause de leur physique ingrat, Mireille, Astrid et Hakima ont gagné le concours de boudins de leur collège. Les trois adolescente décident d'aller fêter le 14 juillet à l'Elysée, montant à vélo comme vendeuses ambulantes de boudin justement.

Juillet 2017 : un an que « Brexit means Brexit » !Ce qui n’empêche pas la rêveuse Marguerite Fiorel, 17 ans, jeune soprano française, de venir à Londres par l’Eurostar, pour chanter dans Les Noces de Figaro ! À ses côtés, son cher professeur, Pierre Kamenev.Leur chemin croise celui d’un flamboyant lord anglais, Cosmo Carraway, et de l’électrique Justine Dodgson, créatrice d’une start-up secrète, BREXIT ROMANCE. Son but ? Organiser des mariages blancs entre Français et Anglais… pour leur faire obtenir le passeport européen.Mais pas facile d’arranger ce genre d’alliances sans se faire des noeuds au cerveau – et au coeur !

Forcé de faire un service civique, Valentin Lemonnier atterrit à Boulogne-sur-Mer, dans un centre pour personnes âgées atteintes de démence qui reconstitue un village des sixties. Dans son rapport de stage, l'adolescent solitaire juge ce changement de décor : très radical. Sa première mission : annoncer à une pensionnaire qui a répondu à un concours via Salut les copains en 1967 que Françoise Hardy ne pourra hélas pas venir chanter dans leur ville. Problème ? Valentin déteste contrarier les gens, alors il lui promet rigoureusement l'inverse. Propulsé dans le temps et les ennuis sous l'oeil amusé de Sola, sa tutrice, Valentin va découvrir que l'amitié n'a pas d'âge. La preuve ? On peut être un grand mélancolique à 14 ans, avoir reçu son lot de chagrins pour toute une vie à 30 ans, et éprouver une irrépressible envie de danser à 80 ans...

Armed with a pair of purple rollerskates and a brain with as many connections as there are stars in the universe, eleven-year-old Sesame Seade is more than qualified to be Cambridge's number one self-made supersleuth. All she needs now is a mission. So when a student ballerina and aspiring journalist vanishes into thin air, some serious sleuthing begins. Very much against her parents' wishes, but with help from her friends Toby and Gemma and a conspiratorial duck, Sesame slips into the wings and solves the mystery of the missing dancer. Illustrated throughout with hilarious artwork by Sarah Horne, this series features a smart and sassy heroine with a unique take on life. Also in the series: GARGOYLES GONE AWOL and SCAM ON THE CAM.

Anna and Holly have spotted an advert in the paper for a Holy Moly Holiday – the intergalactic vacation of a lifetime. They simply CAN'T not go. But how will they get enough money? Simple: they'll become royal babysitters for a day. Unfortunately, the girls are in for a shock. Once King Steve and Queen Sheila have left, they discover there isn't just one prince to look after. There are six. And worse, the country's arch enemy, King Alaspooryorick of Daneland, has decided to stage an invasion. Will the girls be able to keep their royal charges safe and still go on their dream holiday?

Fans of Darcy Burdock will love this latest slapstick royal adventure, starring Anna, Holly and Prince Pepino.

Because their story didn't end at the right time, in the right place, because they let their feelings go to waste, it was written, I think, that Eugene and Tatiana would find each other ten years later, one morning in winter, under terra firma on the Meteor, Line 14 (magenta) of the Paris metro. Eugene and Tatiana could have fallen in love. If things had gone differently. But time has found them far apart, leading separate lives. Until they meet once more in Paris...

Holly, Anna and Pepino are delighted when King Steve invites them to be his kitchen assistants in an international Royal Bake Off, organised by his older brother, King Sam of Americanada. The prize money could finally make their dream come true: the intergalactic holiday of a lifetime. But the tournament is round after terrifying round of death-defying baking, and King Steve is determined to beat his brother at all costs. With one of the contestants also plotting to take over Americanada, can Anna, Holly and Pepino stay out of danger and win the competition? This fabulously funny sequel to The Royal Babysitters and The Royal Wedding Crashers, with its wonderfully wacky illustrations throughout, will delight fans of Judy Moody and Darcy Burdock.

Holly, Anna and Pepino are thrilled to finally be going on the amazing intergalactic Holy Moly Holiday! They have been promised scuba diving in volcanoes, followed by a flight to Mars and, most excitingly of all, hot chocolate on tap. But if there's trouble to be had, the three friends will find it. Even on this terrific trip ... This fabulously funny follow-up to The Royal Babysitters, The Royal Wedding Crashers and The Royal Bake Off, with its wonderfully wacky illustrations throughout, will delight fans of Judy Moody and Darcy Burdock.