See below for English description. La reine d'Angleterre fait de nouveau appel à Mac B.! Et cette fois-ci, Mac doit déchiffrer un code secret afin de sauver le Championnat mondial des jeux vidéo! Une série d'indices mène d'abord Mac en France, puis au Japon, où il infiltre le siège social de Nintendo et se retrouve face à son ennemi juré : l'homme du KGB! Celui-ci serait-il secrètement l'auteur des messages secrets? Et Mac fera-t-il preuve d'assez de talent en matière de jeux vidéo pour affronter son ennemi au Championnat mondial? Grâce aux illustrations colorées qui se retrouvent sur chaque page, et aux faits historiques tissés tout au long du récit, ce roman hilarant sera un succès à coup sûr auprès des jeunes lecteurs! The Queen of England calls on Mac B. once again! This time, Mac must crack a secret code that has been recovered from a double agent. A series of clues leads Mac to France, and then to Japan, where he comes face-to-face with his archnemesis, the KGB man... at the world headquarters of Nintendo! Is the KGB Man secretly behind all of this? And are Mac's video game skills good enough to facedown his enemy at the Video Game World Championships? With Mike Lowery's signature illustrations on every page, historical facts woven throughout, and of course intrigue, history, hilarity, and more, catch the latest in this totally smart, wholly original, side-splittingly funny series from the wildly talented author Mac Barnett. Original title: Mac B. Kid Spy #4: Mac Cracks the Code

L'Angleterre est en danger! Un violon d'une valeur inestimable a été volé, et une seule personne semble à la hauteur pour le retrouver: Mac B., l'enfant espion. Au cours de ses aventures, Mac va faire une ronde de nuit ultra-secrète dans un musée, utiliser une tyrolienne en Italie avec son fidèle compagnon Rococo et mener une mission secrète au coeur du territoire ennemi. Mais Mac se fait capturer et emprisonner... La mission est-elle ratée? Lisez les nouvelles aventures de Mac B., l'enfant espion, classées au palmarès du New York Times.

Les problèmes ne sont jamais très loin de l'espion Mac B.! Cette fois-ci, il y a un bogue (littéralement) et il doit s'en charger. Un ordinateur secret, des portes secrètes, et des codes secrets sont au coeur de cette nouvelle mission... ultra-secrète. Il y aura la reine, une disquette et une sorte de mur... mais ça aussi, c'est ultra-secret.. Nous en avons déjà trop dit. La seule autre chose que nous pouvons dire, c'est que le monde a désespérément besoin de Mac B. Sera-t-il à la hauteur? Un nouveau tome hilarant de la série Mac. B. espion, classée au palmarès du New York Times. Trouble's never far away from Mac B. espion! This time, something's glitching (literally) and he needs to fix it. A secret computer with secret doors and secret codes is at the heart of this mission...ut that's top secret. The queen is involved, and so is a floppy disk and a wall of some sort...but that's also top secret. Oops, we've already said too much. The only other thing we can say is that the world desperately needs Mac B., but can this young spy rise to the challenge? A hilarious conclusion to the New York Times bestselling series Mac B. espion. Original title: Mac B., Kid Spy #6: Mac Saves the World

In 1989 someone is threatening to steal the crown jewels, so the Queen of England summons Mac B. to England to protect them--and when they are stolen from a locked dungeon cell, where Mac and Holcroft, one of the warders, are supposed to be guarding them, it is up to Mac to figure out how they were stolen, and whether the thief is the descendant of an Irish soldier-of-fortune who tried to steal them in 1671, or someone else entirely.

Mac B. is back on another madcap adventure -- this time a stolen raven threatens to topple the Queen and it's up to Mac to smackdown his KGB rival once and for all! Get the latest in the New York Times bestselling series, MAC B., KID SPY! Ravens have been stolen from the Tower of London! Mac B.'s top-secret mission? Travel to Iceland and retrieve the ravens... or Britain is ruined! In Iceland, Mac discovers secret submarines, hungry polar bears, mysterious blueprints... and his old archnemesis! Is the KGB man behind this birdnapping? Can Mac get the ravens to safety? It's time for an epic, top-secret smackdown between these two secret agents! With full-color illustrations on every page and fascinating historical facts woven throughout, this series offers adventure, intrigue, absurdity, history, and humor. Catch the latest in the totally smart and sidesplittingly funny series, Mac B., Kid Spy.

Mac B. and his arch-nemesis are facing off at the Video Game World Championships! But first, Mac B. needs to crack an unbreakable secret code... can he solve it in time to defeat his enemy? Find out in this kid spy adventure from New York Times bestselling author, Mac Barnett! The Queen of England calls on Mac B. once again! This time, Mac must crack a secret code that has been recovered from a double agent. A series of clues leads Mac to France, and then to Japan, where he comes face-to-face with his arch-nemesis, the KGB man... and the world headquarters of Nintendo! Is the KGB Man secretly behind all of this? And are Mac's video game skills good enough to facedown his enemy at the Video Game World Championships? With Mike Lowery's signature illustrations on every page, historical facts woven throughout, and of course intrigue, history, hilarity and more, catch the latest in this totally smart, wholly original, side-splittingly funny series from the wildly talented author Mac Barnett.

Mac B. is on a secret mission to retrieve a stolen, priceless piece of history in this totally true kid spy adventure from New York Times bestselling author, Mac Barnett! England is in trouble! A priceless violin has been stolen, and there''s only one person who can help: Mac B., kid spy. Mac''s adventure takes him on a top-secret museum night watch, zip-lining in Italy with his trusty corgi sidekick, and on an undercover mission in the heart of enemy territory. But when he ends up as a captured prisoner, is the mission lost for good?Catch the latest hilarious adventure in the New York Times bestselling Mac B., Kid Spy books! Mike Lowery''s signature illustrations appear on every page and historical facts are woven throughout, along with intrigue, history, hilarity and more. Discover this TOTALLY TRUE, wholly original, and side-splittingly funny kid spy action-packed adventure, from the wildly talented author Mac Barnett.

Summoned by the Queen of England to save the world once again, trusty kid spy Mac B. navigates secret tunnels beneath the Berlin Wall to retrieve cheat codes from an adversarial scientist only to find himself trapped in East Germany.

Some kids are too smart for their own good...and maybe for everybody else's good. When an overly ambitious little girl builds a humongous robot for her science fair, she fully expects to win first place. What she doesn't expect is the chaos that follows. Mac Barnett, a new picture book author on the rise, and Dan Santat, illustrator of Rhea Perlman's Otto Undercover series, combine forces to create a hilarious kid's eye account of the kind of destruction that comes only from a child's good intentions. This book is sure to appeal to kids and parents familiar with the ordeal of science fairs.

See below for English description. Suivez le parcours d'un ours polaire à travers la neige scintillante et les eaux bleues de l'Arctique! Où va l'ours polaire? Il y a beaucoup de possibilités... Va-t-il rendre visite aux phoques? Va-t-il se réfugier dans une grotte? Il n'y a qu'une seule façon de le découvrir! Les compositions de papier déchiré offrent des nuances de blancs et de bleus où l'ombre et la lumière s'assemblent pour former de magnifiques paysages hivernaux. Grâce aux phrases simples et aux illustrations époustouflantes, cet album deviendra rapidement l'un des favoris des enfants pour l'heure du conte! Through sparkling snow and shining blue water, follow this polar bear on a journey through his habitat. Where is he going? Surely there are lots of possibilities. Is he going to visit the seals, or maybe hide in a cave? There's only one way to find out! This picture book is sure to be a storytime favourite, with its simple text and stunning illustrations that will spark the interest of any budding reader. Original title: A Polar Bear in the Snow

See below for English description. Au moment d'aller se coucher, une enfant pose des questions brûlantes à son père. Pourquoi l'océan est-il bleu? Qu'est-ce que la pluie? Qu'est-ce qui est arrivé aux dinosaures? Les jeunes lecteurs seront fascinés par les réponses créatives du papa tandis que les adultes ne pourront s'empêcher de sourire. Cet album est parfait pour l'heure du dodo et idéal pour les esprits curieux qui cherchent des réponses à leurs questions existentielles. Les sublimes illustrations d'Isabelle Arsenault enchanteront parents et enfants. Before falling asleep, a child asks her father burning existential questions. Why is the ocean blue? What is rain? What happened to the dinosaurs? Young readers will be enthralled by the father's imaginative answers and parents will knowingly smile as he slowly progresses into his daughter's room to ponder these all-important queries. Isabelle Arsenault's jaw-dropping illustrations cast an enchanting spell as readers get lost admiring the magnificent details in her work. Curious minds are rewarded with curious answers in this fantastical bedtime book for dreamers who are always looking for more than the answer "just because!" Original title: Just Because

A majestic polar bear heads out on a mysterious walk in a dazzling, playful collaboration from an exciting pair of picture-book creators. Follow a magnificent polar bear through a fantastic world of snow and shockingly blue sea. Over the ice, through the water, past Arctic animals and even a human . . . where is he going? What does he want? Acclaimed author Mac Barnett's narration deftly balances suspense and emotion, as well as poignant, subtle themes, compelling us to follow the bear with each page turn. Artist Shawn Harris's striking torn-paper illustrations layer white-on-white hues, with bolts of blue and an interplay of shadow and light, for a gorgeous view of a stark yet beautiful landscape. Simple and thought-provoking, illuminating and intriguing, this engaging picture book will have readers pondering the answer to its final question long after the polar bear has continued on his way.

A 2015 Caldecott Honor Book With perfect pacing, the multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling team of Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen dig down for a deadpan tale full of visual humor. Sam and Dave are on a mission. A mission to find something spectacular. So they dig a hole. And they keep digging. And they find . . . nothing. Yet the day turns out to be pretty spectacular after all. Attentive readers will be rewarded with a rare treasure in this witty story of looking for the extraordinary — and finding it in a manner you’d never expect.

The beguiling second entry in the innovative shape trilogy by multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen. This book is about Square. Square spends every day taking blocks from a pile below the ground to a pile above the ground. This book is also about Square’s friend Circle. Circle thinks Square is an artistic genius. But is he really? With the second story in a trilogy of tales about Triangle, Square, and Circle, Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen nudge readers toward a more well-rounded way of looking at things. Understated and striking in its simplicity, this funny, thoughtful offering from two of today’s most talented picture-book creators emphasizes the importance of keeping your eyes — and your mind — open to wonder where others see only rubble and rocks.

Everyone’s favorite pranksters are at it again! School’s out, and Miles and Niles are running wild in the woods outside town: climbing trees, exploring caves, and, yes, pranking. But these leafy, lazy days of mischief darken when bully Josh Barkin and his cadets from a nearby kids’ boot camp discover the merrymakers—and vow to destroy them. Are our heroes’ sharp minds any match for these hooligans’ hard fists? The latest installment of the witty, on-target illustrated series is another “fast paced, laugh-out-loud novel” (School Library Journal) that proves once again that, in the hands of the powerless, pranks can be tools of justice—plus, they’re funny.      

It’s Miles and Niles’s final year at Yawnee Valley Science and Letters Academy, and the Terrible Two have one goal: an epic prank. Something big, something brilliant, something that will leave a lasting legacy at their school. Which should be easy-peasy for these experts, especially now that their principal has gone from archnemesis to pranking protégé.               But their smooth sailing gets downright bumpy when they find out that the new superintendent is none other than Bertrand Barkin, their principal’s father . . . and their sworn enemy. Now that Former Principal Barkin is Acting Superintendent Barkin, he has a first order of business: his long-promised revenge on the Terrible Two.              This rollicking finale to the bestselling series by Mac Barnett and Jory John will settle once and for all who—between quick wits and powerful fists—will have the last laugh.  

Multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen conspire again on a slyly funny tale about some very sneaky shapes. Meet Triangle. He is going to play a sneaky trick on his friend, Square. Or so Triangle thinks. . . . With this first tale in a new trilogy, partners in crime Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen will have readers wondering just who they can trust in a richly imagined world of shapes. Visually stunning and full of wry humor, here is a perfectly paced treat that could come only from the minds of two of today’s most irreverent — and talented — picture book creators.

Multi-award-winning, New York Times best-selling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen conspire again on a slyly funny tale about some very sneaky shapes. Meet Triangle. He is going to play a sneaky trick on his friend, Square. Or so Triangle thinks. . . . With this first tale in a new trilogy, partners in crime Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen will have readers wondering just who they can trust in a richly imagined world of shapes. Visually stunning and full of wry humor, here is a perfectly paced treat that could come only from the minds of two of today’s most irreverent — and talented — picture book creators.

See below for English description. Il était une fois, un pont de bois. Et sous ce pont, vivait un troll qui adorait manger. Et dernièrement, il était AFFAMÉ. Alors, quand il a entendu « Pic, poc, pic, poc! » au-dessus de sa tête, il s'est précipité pour découvrir le festin qui approchait. Il y a trouvé une petite chèvre qu'il avait hâte de dévorer. Mais cette dernière avait un ou deux tours dans son sac... Le duo à succès Mac Barnett et Jon Klassen, classé au palmarès du New York Times, nous offre une interprétation originale du célèbre conte Les trois boucs bourrus. Il ne vous reste plus qu'à traverser le pont pour lire cette histoire racontée comme jamais auparavant! Under a bridge, there lives a troll who loves to eat, and lately, he is STARVING. So when he hears a "Clip, clop! Clip, clop!" above his head, he scrambles to his feet to see what he can feast on. There he finds a little goat that he can't wait to devour. But this goat might have a trick or two up his sleeve... New York Times bestselling duo Mac Barnett and Jon Klassen gift us a clever twist on the beloved tale The Three Billy Goats Gruff. All you have to do is cross the bridge to read this story told like never before!

Not all questions have answers. Some have more than one answer. And others have endless answers, unfolding out to the edges of the world. In this spare yet expansive narrative, the reader is posed twenty questions both playful and profound. Some make us giggle. Others challenge our assumptions. The result is a quirky, wandering exploration of where the best questions lead--to stories.

See below for English description. Les créateurs primés Mac Barnett et Christian Robinson explorent la curiosité des enfants avec cette ode à l'imagination. Les questions n'ont pas toutes une réponse. D'autres ont une infinité de réponses, qui se déploient jusqu'aux confins du monde. Dans ce récit à la fois épuré et expansif, l'auteur acclamé Mac Barnett pose 20 questions à la fois ludiques et profondes. Certaines nous font rire. D'autres remettent en question nos convictions. Le résultat en est une exploration excentrique et vagabonde de l'endroit où les meilleures questions mènent toujours... aux histoires. Intrigant, richement interactif et animé par les illustrations lumineuses et fantaisistes de Christian Robinson, lauréat d'un honneur Caldecott, Vingt questions est une charmante invitation à spéculer sans limites et à ignorer les frontières. Award-winning creators Mac Barnett and Christian Robinson tap deep into childhood curiosity with a mind-tickling ode to the open-ended. Not all questions have answers. Some have more than one answer. And others have endless answers, unfolding out to the edges of the world. In this spare yet expansive narrative, acclaimed author Mac Barnett poses twenty questions both playful and profound. Some make us giggle. Others challenge our assumptions. The result is a quirky, wandering exploration of where the best questions lead -- to stories. Intriguing, richly interactive, and brought to vivid life by Caldecott Honor recipient Christian Robinson's bright and whimsical illustrations, Vingt questions is a charming invitation to speculate without limits and know no bounds. Original title: Twenty Questions