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Ginette Anfousse

GINETTE ANFOUSSE , a native of Montreal, is the author of more than twelve books for Children and Young Adults, including the Arthur series and A Terrible Secret. She is also the recipient of many awards, including the Mr Christie Book Award and the Governor General\s Award.

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A Terrible Secret

A Terrible Secret

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On the only morning of the year that Maggie Alexander sat down to breakfast with her mother, her father and her brother, she wanted to run away. Run away from her house, from her family, from Montreal, everything.

A year ago today, Maggie's younger brother was struck and killed in a hit-and-run. To make matters worse she's starting a new year at sch …

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Arthur Throws a Tantrum

Arthur Throws a Tantrum

by Ginette Anfousse
translated by Sarah Cummins
illustrated by Anne Villeneuve
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Arthur Goodberry is really, really mad. His dad wouldn't let him keep the sweet, short-legged, purebred basset hound that followed him home--the one that looks just like his best friend Annie McCubbin's dog.

So Arthur has gone to his room, thrown his stuff on the floor, sealed the door, and sits and sulks. He knows his father will try to get him ou …

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Arthur's Dad

Arthur's Dad

by Ginette Anfousse
translated by Sarah Cummins
illustrated by Anne Villeneuve
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Arthur's dad is about to give up because he cannot find a babysitter. Arthur has had twenty-three! But this time Arthur's dad thinks he has finally found a match for Arthur.

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Arthur's Problem Puppy

Arthur's Problem Puppy

by Ginette Anfousse
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illustrated by Anne Villeneuve
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On the first day at home, new puppy Sunday chewed Arthur's dad's shoe. And the newspaper. And Arthur's socks. And his flourescent dinosaur T-shirt. Then Arthur's puppy peed on the bedroom floor.

But when Sunday chased dreaded neighbour Charlotte Peever's cat to the top of the tallest tree in town, he went too far. Arthur's dad tells him to train Su …

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Just for Kicks

Just for Kicks

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On the only morning of the year that Maggie Alexander sat down to breakfast with her mother, her father and her brother, she wanted to run away. Run away from her house, from her family, from Montreal, everything.

A year ago today, Maggie's younger brother was struck and killed in a hit-and-run. To make matters worse she's starting a new year at sch …

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