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CHILDREN’S BOOKS CATALOGUE
SPRING 2018
featured authors
Alain M. Bergeron Sampar Maxim Cyr Karine Gottot
AUTHOR AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR AUTHOR
A prolific author, Alain has Illustrator, cartoonist, and Montreal-based illustrator Maxim Karine Gottot has a teaching
over 200 children’s books to his author, Samuel Parent, bet- Cyr partners with Karine Gottot degree in high-school geogra-
name. In 1996, he partnered ter known by the pen name on the original series Les dra- phy and history. Over the past
gouilles, a comic book guide
ESTABLISHED IN 1982 BY A VETERINARIAN, ÉDITIONS MICHEL with Sampar, the start of a life-
long friendship and an invalu-
Sampar, has been a standout
in the publishing world for sev- to major cities around the
15 years, she’s worked closely
with young adults as an activity
QUINTIN INITIALLY FOCUSED ON PUBLISHING POPULAR SCIENCE able collaboration that pro- eral years now. A self-taught, world. The series has earned leader, teacher, and tutor. That
BOOKS ABOUT ANIMALS, NATURE, AND THE ENVIRONMENT. duced over a hundred works.
Savais-tu? (Do you know?) and
multi-talented illustrator, he
possesses a lively imagination
the duo several Canadian
literary awards, including the
experience now serves her well
as an author of young adult
Billy Stuart are just two of the that draws us into worlds that Tamarack Express and the literature. Since 2010, she has
many popular series they’ve are by turns moving, wacky, Hackmatack awards. It is also partnered with Maxim Cyr on
created together. and sometimes even mythical. one of the great successes Les dragouilles series, which
THANKS to the dedication of comic books and graphic novels
of contemporary Quebec combines wacky humour with
His career as an illustrator hit its
a savvy, dynamic team with an in Canada. Alain devotes himself exclu- children’s books, with over informational portraits of major
stride at the humour magazine
sively to writing and to leading 200,000 copies sold in Quebec. cities. Les dragouilles quickly
eye for daring, original ideas, the These efforts to publish an TABLE OF CONTENTS school workshops. His vivid
Safarir, earning him widespread
Les dragouilles is also available became a hit with children and
publishing house list later grew increasing variety of quality acclaim in Quebec, the United
writing and inexhaustible imagi- in francophone Europe, Turkey, earned numerous awards.
States and Australia. For the
to include all genres of novels, books have resulted in presti- FRONTLIST nation have made him a fixture
past few years, he’s illustrated
China and Mexico and is well
In 2014, she teamed up with
in children literature. on its way to conquering the
picture books and comic books gious awards and a loyal follow- Non-fiction____________________________ 3 the Savais-tu? (Do you know?), illustrator Mathieu Lampron to
In 1990, he won his first literary rest of the world!
in addition to educational and ing of young and adult readers. Billy Stuart, and Les Zintrépides publish the first volume of the
Comics______________________________ 11 award, quickly followed by nu- series, which are hugely In 2012, Maxim won the docufiction series, Les Muta-
reference guides. Around fifty new titles are added Fiction – Middle Grade________________ 18 merous other nominations and popular in Quebec and have Hachette Canada comic matak.
to the in-house catalogue every prizes. His books have been been translated into several book contest and in 2015, he
Fiction – Young Adult_________________ 22 translated around the world languages. released Victor et Igor, a new
TODAY, it’s one of the leading year, which now consists of and are a monstrous success!
Fiction Fantasy_______________________ 25 In 2013, Sampar published his
comic book humour series star-
contributors to young adult 1,000 publications, including 300 The Savais-tu? series in particu- ring two eccentric robots.
Picture Books_________________________ 28 first solo comic book, Guiby. The
literature and ranks as the 4th digital books, several bestsellers lar has sold over 600,000 copies
adventures of this super-baby Over the years, Maxim has
in Quebec alone.
largest publisher of francophone and international editions. character made him a finalist honed a signature style that is
BACKLIST for the 2014 Bédélys Young at once fresh and contempo-
Adult and the 2014 Joe Shuster rary. His clean, rounded lines
Illustrated Books ______________________ 32
awards. and careful choice of colours
Fantasy _____________________________ 35 are a hallmark of his work. He
devotes a lot of time to cre-
ADDRESS Fiction _______________________________ 36
ating characters that come
2259 av. Papineau, suite 104 info@editionsmichelquintin.ca Special Issues ________________________ 37 vividly and endearingly to life
Montreal, Qc, Canada, H2K 4J5 editionsmichelquintin.ca under his pen.
Tel. : 1-514-379-3774
Éditions Michel Quintin acknowledges with thanks the
RIGHTS DIRECTOR
Canada Council for the Arts, the Sodec and Heritage
Canada for their support of our publishing program. We
The Dragouilles
Chélanie Beaudin-Quintin
acknowledge the financial support of the Government
of Canada through the Canada Book Fund for our
Billy Stuart
foreignrights@editionsmichelquintin.ca publishing activities.
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Cover Illustration Right : Jean Morin
ASTRO-YOUTH
• THE WHITE RAVENS (A SELECTION OF INTERNATIONAL
Pierre Chastenay CHILDREN’S AND YOUTH LITERATURE)
8 years +
48 full-colour pages
22 x 28 cm LA DÉRIVE DES CONTINENTS
LA TERRE, As-tu remarqué que, de part et d’autre de l’océan
Atlantique, les continents pourraient s’imbriquer
À cette époque, l’océan Atlantique n’existait pas, et le
Pacifique était beaucoup plus vaste qu’aujourd’hui !
$24.95 PLANÈTE ACTIVE comme les pièces d’un casse-tête ? C’est parce qu’il y
a 250 millions d’années, ces continents étaient sou-
Depuis, l’Amérique du Nord et l’Europe sont entraî-
nés par la dérive des plaques tectoniques et s’écar-
dés les uns aux autres et formaient un seul et unique tent à raison de trois centimètres par année.
continent géant qu’on appelle aujourd’hui la Pangée.
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haque jour, la télévision et les journaux nous rappellent que la Terre est une
planète agitée : tremblements de terre, éruptions volcaniques, glissements de
terrain, raz-de-marée… Ces phénomènes ont des effets dévastateurs, mais ils
aident les scientifiques à comprendre ce qui se passe à l’intérieur de notre planète. Il y a 250 millions d’années Il y a 125 millions d’années Aujourd’hui
DESCRIPTION
LA TERRE EST UN ŒUF ! NOYAU
L’intérieur de la Terre est fait de trois couches. À la
Élodie Tirel Yvan DeMuy Jean Morin The sky is the theatre of some
surface, il y a la croûte terrestre, c’est-à-dire la
partie solide sur laquelle nous marchons. Sous
cette croûte, on trouve le manteau, constitué de
fascinating but often little
roches en fusion qu’on appelle le magma. Cette
matière brûlante remonte parfois à la surface sous
AUTHOR AUTHOR AUTHOR, ILLUSTRATOR
forme de lave crachée par les volcans. Enfin, le
known phenomena. Now, Pierre
centre de la Terre est occupé par un noyau de fer
et de nickel. Si la Terre avait la taille d’un œuf, la
croûte serait aussi mince que la coquille, le man-
Chastenay, an unrivalled com-
teau aurait la même épaisseur que le blanc, et le
noyau serait gros comme le jaune de l’œuf ! MANTEAU
municator and storyteller, invites TREMBLEMENTS DE TERRE
CROÛTE
Élodie Tirel is a prolific French Yvan DeMuy has worked as a In 1987, Jean Morin was part ET VOLCANS
youth to discover the Universe
10,2 km
author, a Tolkien fan, and a YA special educator of children of the circle of collaborators La croûte terrestre est divisée en plusieurs grands
morceaux ; on les appelle les plaques tectoniques croûte
literature enthusiast. Her first with learning disabilities for over behind the launch of Safarir
that surrounds them and provides et elles flottent littéralement sur le manteau en
dérivant les unes par rapport aux autres. Lorsque
manteau
deux plaques entrent en collision A , la croûte se
fantasy novel, Les héritiers du 20 years. magazine. He drew illustrations them with simple tips to help plisse et forme des volcans et de hautes montagnes.
Par exemple, l’Inde s’enfonce présentement dans DES « POINTS CHAUDS »
POINT CHAUD
them navigate the vast heavens.
l’Asie, ce qui soulève les montagnes de l’Himalaya.
Stiryx (The heirs of Stiryx), won for the magazine for nearly 10 Lorsqu’au contraire deux plaques s’écartent B , A Le manteau terrestre comporte certains « points sont parmi les plus gros de notre planète. Par
He began writing in 1997. After le magma contenu dans le manteau remonte à la manteau croûte chauds » où la chaleur s’accumule tellement que la exemple, le volcan Mauna Kea, sur l’île Hawaii,
B
surface et se solidifie. Ces mouvements incessants croûte terrestre finit par se percer au beau milieu s’élève à 10,2 km d’altitude au-dessus du fond
the Merlin award in 2008. years. He has since worked as de la croûte terrestre provoquent de nombreux d’une plaque tectonique. Ce type d’éruption crée de l’océan Pacifique !
completing several young tremblements de terre et de violents raz-de-marée. des volcans qui ont la forme de boucliers et qui
an illustrator for educational
Élodie Tirel has since discovered adult novels, Yvan turned his
6 7
and young adult publishers as
her passion for writing. Her un- creative talent to television writ-
well as for advertising agencies.
failing imagination teems with ing as well. He’s been a screen-
He loves his work, which allows
fantastic stories and her laptop writer for the young adult web
him to explore different facets
is always at hand. She’s had series Juliette en direct (Juliet
of his art, from humour and
around thirty works published, Live) — a triple-Gemini award
short story illustrations to adver-
including Luna l’elfe de lune winner — as well as for the Yam-
tising-style infographics, in both
(Luna, the Moon Elf), which aska and Dis-mois tout (Tell Me
black-and-white and colour,
was a success in both France Everything) web capsules.
for comic books and graphic
and Quebec. It has sold over
In 2013, in addition to his screen- novels. A lifelong creative,
200,000 copies and was also
writing projects, the author Jean is always brimming with
released as a graphic novel
began collaborating with Jean ideas for new projects. In 2013,
and an audio book.
Morin on the illustrated fiction he partnered with Yvan DeMuy
series Les soucis d’un Sansoucy to produce the humour series
(The Burdens of a Lightheart). Les soucis d’un Sansoucy (The
No burdens weigh Yvan down, Burdens of a Lightheart), which
however, now that success is currently being translated
is inevitable : the series is cur- and adapted in three other
rently available in France and countries.
Bulgaria, and will soon be pub-
lished in Turkey. The Circuit of the Planets
NON-FICTION
Luna
The Burdens
of a Lightheart
Earth, Moon and Sun I’m Going to Be
2 an Astronomer 3
1. Dinosaurs
DID YOU KNOW ? RIGHTS SOLD 2. Bats
3. Snakes
Alain M. Bergeron + 600,000 ENGLISH (CA, USA) • PORTUGUESE
(BR) • FRENCH (AF) • DUTCH
• RIVERSIDE SPARKS
• GREAT BOOKS FOR CHILDREN (CTTC) 4. Spiders
COPIES SOLD CHINESE (SIMPLIFIED) • TURKISH 5. Scorpios
Michel Quintin • M. CHRISTIE (SILVER)
IN QUEBEC KOREAN • VIETNAMESE
6. Vultures
Sampar 7. Rats
7 years + 8. Piranhas
9. Fleas
64 full-colour pages 10. Crocodiles
12 x 18 cm 11. Toads
12. Termites
$12.95 13. Crows
14. Hyenas
15. Eels
16. Moles
DESCRIPTION 17. Lobsters
18. Chameleons
These humorous and intelligent 19. Grizzly bears
documentaries use a cartoon for- 20. Coyotes
mat to teach about little-known 21. Cockroaches
22. Ermines
animals and their habits. The
23. Jellyfishes
combination of comical illustra- 24. Wasps
tions and scientific information 25. Flies
helps readers easily assimilate 26. Pigeons
new wildlife knowledge. 27. Salamanders
28. Skunks
29. Gulls
Finalist on many 30. Leeches
awards such as the 31. Wolverines
Governor General’s 32. Racoons
Literary Awards 33. Tapeworms
34. Mice
35. Acarids
36. Sharks
37. Centipedes
38. Wolves
39. Devils of Tasmania
40. Octopuses
41. Praying mantises
42. Dragons of Komodo
43. Moray eels
44. Foxes
45. Marmots
46. Tigers
47. Rhinoceros
48. Owls
49. Lions
50. Porcupines
51. Slugs
52. (Bed)Bugs
53. Jackals
new 54. Batoids
55. Crabs
56. Hippopotamuses
NON-FICTION
NON-FICTION
57. Elephants
58. Beetles
59. Cuckoo
60. Platypus
61. Kangaroos
62. Cheetahs
63. Earthworm
64. Warthog
65. Ostrich
66. Armadillos
67. Dragonflies
68. Penguins
69. Seahorses
4 5
DID YOU KNOW ?
COMPILATION
Alain M. Bergeron
Michel Quintin
Sampar
DO YOU KNOW ?
Johanne Ménard
Ill. : Pierre Berthiaume
Denis Poulin
Serge Paquette 24
new
?
• HACKMATACK – CHILDREN’S CHOICE • GREAT BOOKS FOR CHILDREN (CTTC)
• TAMARAC – EXPRESS
Johanne Ménard
Colour : GAG (André Gagnon)
Pierre Berthiaume
7 years +
Connais-tu ?
7 years +
64 full-colour pages
112 full-colour pages
12 x 18 cm Connais-tu Terry Fox...
19 x 26.5 cm
$12.95
Jeanne Mance
• le marathonien unijambiste qui a
$17.95 voulu traverser le Canada à la course ?
Blackbeard Cleopatra Marco Polo
?
• celui qui a récolté des millions de dollars
pour la recherche contre le cancer ?
• le jeune homme courageux qui n’a
jamais lâché jusqu’à ce que la maladie
l’emporte ?
DESCRIPTION
Connais-tu
• celui qui a inspiré la Journée Terry Fox,
DESCRIPTION tenue chaque année dans près de
ÉDITIONS MICHEL QUINTIN
25 pays ?
Inspired by the popular series
· Humoristique
The collection Did You Know? Savais-tu? (Did
Une collection pour rire et s’instruire
You Know), Con-
· Fantaisiste
Jeanne Mance
· Instructif 24
renews itself by storming surpris- In the brown hyena species, the males also take care of the young.
nais-tu? (Do You Know) uses infor- ISBN 978-2-89762-306-7
ing themes. In a larger format, it mative blurbs and sharp, humor-
showcases explosive scenes and 52 ous illustrations to tell the stories
lively illustrations. The best jokes Jeanne Mance Erik the Red Maurice Dian Fossey
of the great men and women
are gathered in this great new Richard
who have marked our collective
concept. imaginations.
new
Samuel de Charlie Sitting Bull Marie Curie Pierre-Esprit
Champlain Chaplin Radisson
Jacques Jules Verne Babe Ruth Al Capone Nelson Harry Pocahontas
Cousteau Mandela Houdini
Love Edition Sport Edition
NON-FICTION
NON-FICTION
Louis Cyr Leonardo da Albert
Vinci Einstein
However, Maria soon crumbles under the pressure of her intense sends her to rest in the country with relatives. It will be a year of
studies and the weight of so many personal tragedies. Her father carefree happiness that she remembers for the rest of her life.
16 17
Terry Fox Agatha
Christie
6 Poop Edition Mother’s Edition Sick Edition Dads’ Edition 7
ARE YOU AFRAID? RIGHTS SOLD THE MUTAMATAK
KOREAN
Danielle Goyette Karine Gottot
Ill. : Mathieu Benoit Ill. : Mathieu Lampron
8 years + 8 years +
64 full-colour pages 84 full-colour pages
15 x 23 cm 19 x 26.5 cm
$14.95 $14.95
SERIES COMPLETED mutamatak.com
DESCRIPTION DESCRIPTION
Zombies, vampires, witches, The Mutamatak are a group of
ghosts… friends on a mission to offer you
an extraordinary experience.
The Are You Afraid? series humor-
These makeover experts de-
ously launches its young readers
scribe themselves as personality
into worlds that both fascinate
renovators, dream scrapers, and
and frighten. Delightfully illustrat-
builders of potential. Watch out,
ed, each book focuses on an
because the Mutamatak could
unusual theme with jokes, short
transform you into who you’ve
comic strips, an advice column,
always dreamed of being… or
a reinvented table of contents
not being! Will you be their next
as well as other fun features. The
Witches experiment?
“Truer than true” and “Scoop”
capsules relay exciting scientific
and cultural facts.
Caution!
PPay attention to your surroundings!
THE MAIN PHYSICAL
CHARACTERIST
CHARACTERIS
CHARACTERISTICS
STIIC
C OF A
ZOMBIE
Y
Your brother or sister could be a zombie …
Your teacher …
WANTED
Your school bus driver … Strands of
The cornerstore owner … Advanced state of greasy hair
Your own parents too! decomposition
Even your dog or cat …
Or your neighbour’s parrot!
Why
y does the body
y become
stiff after death? This week: This book will help you figure out if they are. Maggots feeding
on skin
Bulging
eyest
Two substances, called myosin and actin, play a major role in muscle con-
traction. When a muscle contracts, these two substances bond togeth-
er tightly, causing the muscle to tense up. When the muscle releases,
Favourite sad song:
A
these substances separate and the muscle relaxes again. Approximately
Mom, Dad, why am I a zombie? Body odour
3 hours after death occurs, these substances begin to solidify in the mus-
of rotting Greenish drool
cles of the body. That’s why the corpse becomes stiff. It will remain stiff Favourite book:
garbage and dirty teeth
for 12 to 36 hours. Afterwards, the body begins to relax little by little, as The 32,000 types of scary faces with bits of its
the skin and organs start to rot.
Favourite scent: victims’ skin
Essence of rotten old fish stuck in them
Favourite film:
Twilight, the zombie edition
Grey skin
Something I can’t
live without:
A toothpick
Favourite pastime:
Chewing my nails Tattered cloth-
ing that covers
Sport I’d like to master:
just the basics. Long, broken,
Speed walking and crusty nails
My idols:
The ogre Shrek
and the
The Superheros The Rock Stars
Bogeyman
My dream:
To have skin that’s as soft, pink,
32 and smooth as a baby’s bottom.
Filthy feet
But first, you should know that:
A zombie is a dead creature that’s still somewhat alive
6 or a living creature that doesn’t know it’s dead. 7
NON-FICTION
NON-FICTION
Zombies Vampires Ghosts Werewolves Aliens
8 9
THE DRAGOUILLES RIGHTS SOLD THE DRAGOUILLES
SPECIAL ISSUES
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TURKISH • CHINESE
• GREAT BOOKS FOR CHILDREN (CTTC)
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Ill. : Maxim Cyr COPIES SOLD 10 years +
• TAMARAC – EXPRESS
IN QUEBEC
7 years + 120 full-colour pages
15.5 x 21.5 cm
new
84 full-colour pages
13 x 18 cm $16.95
$12.95
ONLINE BOOK TRAILER
lesdragouilles.com
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insectes auxiliaires sont les bienvenus à
l’hôtel.
C’est afin de favoriser et de préserver la diversité
Rebel, artist, hip, highly trendy, biologique dans les espaces verts de la ville qu’une
drôle de maisonnette a été conçue. Les insectes auxiliaires
aident énormément les jardiniers et les agriculteurs en
the dragouilles all have a per- luttant contre les parasites et en pollinisant les fleurs. Il
n’est donc pas étonnant qu’on veuille les chouchouter
autant !
sonality of their own. They live on Ne me dérangez
pas, je suis dans Des abris différents ont été installés à chaque étage de
NON-FICTION
ma bulle ! cet « hôtel à insectes ». Par exemple, le bois percé
the roofs of buildings around the
accueille les guêpes et les abeilles alors que les pots
remplis de pailles plaisent davantage aux perce-oreilles
et aux coccinelles.
world and lead children into their Ne fais pas trop de bruit. Certains insectes auxiliaires
sont peut-être en train de faire la grasse matinée.
own universe. Y aurait-il une chambre
de libre pour moi ?
These humorous and intelligent
San Francisco Tokyo Dakar Sydney
documentaries about different
cities are brighten up by cool
tricks, comic strips, informative - 54 - - 55 -
capsules, captivating chronicles
and amazing challenges.
La rebelle The Dragouilles Christmas Special Issue
Go on Holiday!
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horned creatures that are a cross
between a dragon and a potato,
are still up to their shenanigans.
This time, the twins, the geek, the 34 35
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trendy, the rebel, the chef, and
COMICS
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New York Barcelona New Delhi Tunis Auckland Rio de Reykjavík pletely comic book.
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Warning : The jokes contained in
these pages will have you laugh-
ing your head off.
10 Beijing Johannesburg Toronto London Mexico 11
THE DANDELION FAIRY GUIBY RIGHTS SOLD
NEW FRENCH (EU) • GILBERT LEROUX
Carine Paquin SERIES Sampar • TAMARACK – EXPRESS
Ill. : Bach 8 years +
7 years + 120 full-colour pages
72 full-colour pages 19 x 26.5 cm
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DESCRIPTION
DESCRIPTION
8 9
Depending on whether they’re
born in a lily, a rose, or a violet, Guiby is not afraid of anything,
fairies each have their role to play not even the monster hiding in his
in nature. Now, no one has ever closet. The creature can scratch,
1-The Birth
seen a fairy bloom in a dandelion growl and make all the noise it
before. But one fine morning, this wants, but it can’t scare the boy.
ungainly flower sprouts one. Then one night, Guiby decides to
Worried about the fairies’ image, confront the beast.
Rosaline and Poppelia decide to The child opens the door of his
pass of the newcomer as a daisy closet and sets out in pursuit of
fairy, and thus, a tooth fairy. the monster. The superbaby will
Will the dandelion fairy manage find himself deep in the underbel-
to live up to expectations? ly of the city, where a world full of
danger lurks in the shadows.
new
MALOU
Laurent Chabin
Ill. : Jean Morin
8 years +
48 full-colour pages
21 x 29 cm
$16.95
6- The Last Night 1- A Stench 2- The Obstacle
of Sulfur
1- The Sheep that
Cried Moo!
DESCRIPTION
A sheep that thinks it’s a cow. 35
COMICS
COMICS
Have you ever seen anything of
the sort! Malou, asked for advice,
can barely contain her laughter.
That a sheep would moo seems
to her to be the funniest thing
ever. She thinks the animal is free
3- Double Face 4- The Lair of the 5- The Black Soul
to do as it pleases. But does this to Face Odourless
maverick realize what it’s risking
by being different?
2- The Blue Noodles
Canadian author and illustrator, Sampar has created over 150 titles and won numerous
awards. Victim of his success, the latest series he illustrated were sold worldwide!
12 13
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Luna is a young silver elf raised
periment improbably transforms
by a pack of wolves. As she
one of them into an all-knowing
prepares to leave adolescence
genius. Throughout their many
behind and become queen, the
adventures, the duo share their
young elf is kidnapped by shad- 1– Ice Wolves
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owy warriors.
that will appeal to both young 1- Cheese and Scalpel
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vast underground colony. In the into strange worlds, inhabited by
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she was a newborn, Gaïg was
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and left in the care of a human
and peaceful as they seem.
couple. As the years pass, Gaïg
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When I returned to the bathroom, I explained to Papa Bear that I could
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En peu de temps, Globule se
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une tête de mort. Il était
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fortune l’attendait!
En suivant les indications,
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