Pierre Sissmann
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Mia volume 11
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English
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Mia wants to help her grandmother go faster by upgrading her wheelchair. Mr. Mole has bicycle to give away, but everyone wants it. So, he designs a contest to decide who will get it.
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Pirates Next Door volume 2
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English
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DEBT OF HONOR: Jim finds out his family owes a "debt of honor" to Brent's Family after his great-great-great grandfather was saved by Brent's ancestor. Matilda must help Jim get out of being bossed around by Brent. JIM AND THE VALIANT PRENTICE MARINERS: Jim sets sail with Brent, but they accidentally sail right into a storm! Will everyone come through safe and sound?
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Mia volume 1
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English
Description
While Mia and Marty were playing, Mia unintentionally drops a photo frame, which had a treasure map on it. Mia and Marty plan to find the treasure. Marty asks Mia not to disclose it to anyone. However, Mia tells it to Touki after he gets upset with Mia for hiding the truth. In the process, Rufus and Rango also hear the secret about the treasure and plans to get the treasure for themselves. Marty and Mia together plan for Mr. Maurice birthday, who's...
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Mia volume 2
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English
Description
Mia and Marty are astronauts and want to build a spaceship. When Mia needs a whisk to make their spaceship run, she takes one she found without asking who it belongs to. Mia is supposed to be the "Princess of the Pond" in a performance for the frog babies, but she ruins the beautiful costume that Jade gave her. Will the Frog Babies be disappointed?
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Pirates Next Door volume 13
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English
Description
LANDLUBBER LABOR: Jim wants to spend more time with his father, but he begins to feel embarrassed by his father because he is different. What is he going to do? THE SECRET SARDINE: After finding out that sardines are forbidden, the pirates and Matilda open a secret restaurant specialized in pirate food!
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Mia volume 6
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English
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Mr. Maurice is thrilled when Mia offrs to create the spring decorations for the store. But, Mia does not listen and lets her imagination run wild. Mia wants to do a good deed but has trouble unstanding the difference between doing what she wants and doing what the other person would like.
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Series
Pirates Next Door volume 10
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English
Description
MRS. BEVAN'S SECRET: Jim uses Mrs. Bevan's secret to make her leave them in peace and she decides to leave forever. Jim then discovers that there is no point in being a pirate without an enemy! THE ATTRACTION: When the neighboring town has a new roller coaster that attracts all the tourists, Matilda has the idea of creating a Pirate attraction to get the tourists back.
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Pirates Next Door volume 9
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English
Description
PILLAGE APPROVED: The Jolley-Rogers must offer a treasure for the Pirate Communal Fund or they will not be pirates anymore! Matilda and Jim disagree on how to retrieve the treasure. CORSAIR COLLEGE: To calm Matilda, who is obsessed with her grades, Jim lets her attend his pirate college where they teach things like treasure hunting.
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Pirates Next Door volume 3
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English
Description
BLUE BLOOD BUCCANEER: Jim discovers that he is a descendant from an expert on manners and he turns into a good-mannered boy. His good manners change when Matilda is captured. THE TIFF: After giving Grandpa a feather pen, jealous Squawk, the parrot, thinks Grandpa got another bird and leaves.
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Pirates Next Door volume 4
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English
Description
BARBAROSSA'S TREASURE: Matilda, Max, and Alexia go on an adventure to find real treasure, but Jim tags along to collect the treasure himself. MUTINY IN THE CLASSROOM!: Brent is elected as class representative and makes being at school awful. Jim is ready to overthrow the dictatorship! After all, pirates only obey a good captain!
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Mia volume 12
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English
Description
Mia prepares a dance show for Mimi and Romain but does not have enough dancers. She discovers there is more than one way to dance. When Mia and Marty get into an argument, their friends are caught in the middle. How can they be friends with both?
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Mia volume 3
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English
Description
Mia designs a fantastic obstacle course for her friends but does not consider their abilities. When she wins, all of her firends think she cheated. Mia organizes a picnic for everyone but does not invite Rufus and Rango. When they find out, they try to ruin the fun.
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Pirates Next Door volume 12
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English
Description
CAPTAIN NUGGET: When Nugget wants to become Captain of the shack, Jim disagrees. He is the captain and she is too young! Furious, Nugget decides to build her own crew. This is war! ROASTING JACK: When Brent steals Jim's sword, Jim loses confidence in his pirate skills. Matilda has to help him find his courage again and prove to him that the sword does not make the pirate.
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Mia volume 9
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English
Description
Mia organizes a barter table where kids can exchange toys that they do not want. It's a great idea until Rufus and Rango exchange things that aren't theirs! It is a hot day in the garden when Mia notices a strawberry plant in need of water. She soon realizes that you can lose a lot of time when you try going too fast.
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Mia volume 5
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English
Description
Mr. Maurice gives Marty an important package to deliver. When Marty does not hear who it is meant for, he and Mia try to guess for themselves. Mia wants to fly with the butterflies. When Marty makes her a "balloon," she insists that he go with her even though he is afraid of flying. Up, up and away!
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Mia volume 8
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English
Description
Yum lends an old coin to Mia who lends it to Touki and then loses it. When Yum finds out, she refuses to speak to Mia. Will they ever make up? Mia wants to play Viking with her friends. She declares herself chief and wants to give all the orders.
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Mia volume 10
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English
Description
Mia opens a ride in her amusement park before it is ready in order to compete with Rufus and Rango's amusement park. The consequences are less than amusing. One morning, Mr. Maurice discovers that his mirror has disappeared! Mia and Marty lead the investigation to find the thief.
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Series
Pirates Next Door volume 8
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English
Description
PIRATE IN THE HEADBAND: After accidentally hypnotizing Mrs. Bevan, she begins to act like a pirate! Jim and Matilda must get her back to normal! THE BIG BAN: All the books about piracy have mysteriously disappeared from the town and, this time, it is not Mrs. Bevan's fault!
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Mia volume 13
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English
Description
Biska and Mia have a sleepover to watch an eclipse of the sun with Marty. When Mia wants to stay up all night, will she make it to the festivities? Mia and Marty discover that Mr. Maurice used to be a clown. Mia promises Touki that he can be a "real" clown in their performance without checking with Mr. Maurice first.
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Mia volume 4
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English
Description
Mia, Biska, Marty and Johnny camp out overnight in the woods for the first time. But, Johnny is afraid of the dark. Will they last the night? Mia is playing a game with Touki but she leaves him when she wants to play Marty's new game. Did she hurt Touki's feelings?
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