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Tickle Your Funny Bone! -
French Titles on Cassette

Available at the Institut Nazareth et Louis Braille in Montreal.

LE CHIEN D’ARTHUR

GINETTE ANFOUSSE
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1993.
(PREMIER ROMAN; PR 30)
1 CASSETTE (37 MIN)
AGES 7 TO 9

Dimanche, a "wiener" pup, arrived barely a day ago, and Arthur already has more problems than he knows what to do with. Will he be able to teach the dog everything he needs to behave well, and give his father the surprise of his life?

L’ÉTRANGE AMOUR D’EDGAR

GILLES GAUTHIER
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1993.
(ROMAN JEUNESSE; RJ 40)
1 CASSETTE (56 MIN)
AGES 9 TO 12

This book chronicles the further adventures of Edgar Alain Campeau, more troubled than ever by the strange similarity between his fate and that of Edgar Allan Poe, an author of fantastic novels with whom he closely identifies. At age 12, Edgar is experiencing the joys and pains of a strange sort of first love - an impossible love with Jezabel. Sequel to Edgar le bizarre.

FAUT-IL CROIRE À LA MAGIE?

SYLVIE DESROSIERS
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1993.
(ROMAN JEUNESSE; RJ 44)
1 CASSETTE (1 HR, 27 MIN)
AGES 8 TO 10

Strange things are happening during the Corn Festival. Objects are disappearing, utensils are flying. Little Dédé Lapointe is right to be wary: something is undoubtedly up. The inseparable Agnès, John and Jocelyn are investigating. Could Notdog help them?

LE GRAND RÊVE DE ROSALIE

GINETTE ANFOUSSE
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1992.
(ROMAN JEUNESSE; RJ 38)
1 CASSETTE (1 HR, 2 MIN)
AGES 9 AND UP

This novel marks the welcome return of Rosalie Dansereau, a sympathetic character full of life and spontaneity. Rosalie swaps her vocation as a veterinarian for one of tap-dancing. The choice causes her some discomfiture, but all’s well that ends well.

LES GRIFFES DE LA PLEINE LUNE

BERTRAND GAUTHIER
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1993.
(ROMAN JEUNESSE; RJ 42)
1 CASSETTE (1HR, 11 MIN)
AGES 10 AND UP

Mélanie Lapierre is doing battle with the living dead. She returns to the cemetery to free brave Fabien Tranchant, who had saved her earlier from the horrible Comité des griffes de la mort [Claws of Death Committee].

J’AI BESOIN DE PERSONNE

REYNALD CANTIN
BOUCHERVILLE: QUÉBEC-AMÉRIQUE, 1994.
(COLLECTION JEUNESSE/ROMAN PLUS)
1 CASSETTE (2 HR, 51 MIN)
AGES 15 AND UP

The story is of a teenager, Ève Paradis, who lives in the suburbs of Quebec. At the high school she has just entered, she meets Paul Letendre. First part of a trilogy. Subsequent titles are Le Secret d’Ève and Le Choix d’Ève.

MAIS QUI VA TROUVER LE TRÉSOR?

SYLVIE DESROSIERS
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1992.
(ROMAN JEUNESSE; RJ 35)
1 CASSETTE (1 HR, 34 MIN)
AGES 7 TO 9

Another adventure starring Notdog (the ugliest dog in the village), Jocelyne and her friends. During the Easter holidays at Camp Puce, they plunge into a real treasure hunt. Who will decipher the mysterious clues left by old Madame Lague in a letter thought to be her will?

UNE NUIT TRÈS LONGUE

CHRYSTINE BROUILLET
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1992.
(ROMAN+; R+22)
1 CASSETTE (2 HR, 46 MIN)
AGES 11 TO 14

Isabelle disappears mysteriously during a Halloween party organized by the school. With her cousin Pierre, Natasha investigates. Love and police intrigue are combined on the agenda.

L’OBSESSION DE JÉRÔME DELISLE

GUY LAVIGNE
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1993.
(ROMAN+; R+25)
1 CASSETTE (2 HR, 35 MIN)
AGES 10 AND UP

In Joseph E.’s first fast-breaking adventure, the one-of-a-kind investigator is assigned to find Éric, a teenager on the run who is trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of his father Jérôme Delisle, a former low-life. The investigator whom everyone calls J.E. sets straight to work.

DES PIANOS QUI S’ENVOLENT
JEAN-MARIE POUPART
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1992.
(ROMAN JEUNESSE; RJ 37)
1 CASSETTE (1 HR, 2 MIN)
AGES 9 TO 12

The celebrated detective duo of Phil and Robert, assisted by William and Max, investigate the mysterious disappearance of a piano.

LES PIRATES

CHRYSTINE BROUILLET
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1992.
(ROMAN JEUNESSE; RJ 39)
1 CASSETTE (1 HR, 8 MIN)
AGES 9 TO 12

Catherine and Julien, captivated by pirate tales, are in the vacation colony of l'Île aux Loups, where the famous buccaneer Louis-le-Terrible was shipwrecked. While attempting to recover the pirate’s fabulous treasure, they discover a drug-trafficking network.

UN TERRIBLE SECRET

GINETTE ANFOUSSE
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, 1991.
(ROMAN+; R+19)
1 CASSETTE (2 HR, 35 MIN)
AGES 13 AND UP

Marilou Brochu has character. She also has a secret... a terrible secret. This is a fine novel, in which tragedy and humour mix.

UN VENT DE LIBERTÉ

MARIE-DANIELLE CROTEAU
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, ©1993.
(COLLECTION ROMAN+)
1 CASSETTE (2 HR, 9 MIN)
AGES 13 TO 16

Anna, an orphan who will soon be 15, dreams of adventure with a capital A. To mark the occasion, her grandfather promises her a big surprise. Is Anna right to be concerned about his absence on the evening of her birthday? What can he be cooking up?

LES YEUX D’ÉMERAUDE

DENIS CÔTÉ
MONTREAL: ÉDITIONS DE LA COURTE ÉCHELLE, 1990.
(ROMAN JEUNESSE; RJ 31)
1 CASSETTE (1 HR)
AGES 9 TO 12

Maxime has always wanted a cat, but his father is allergic. In the park on the way home from school, he hears mewlings of distress. This abandoned animal becomes his first cat.