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Books with author Gilles Tibo

  • Simon's disguise

    Gilles Tibo

    Hardcover (Tundra Books, March 27, 1999)
    The ever-imaginative Simon dreams of the great adventures he can have if only he could be in disguise. In his fantasies he becomes a magician, a daring knight, a funny clown, a scary bear, and even the trunk of a tree. His friend Marlene, as usual, comes to the rescue in a gentle story sure to charm the youngest readers.
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  • Simon finds a treasure

    Gilles Tibo

    Hardcover (Tundra Books, Sept. 28, 1996)
    Simon, the intrepid dreamer and eternal optimist, is on a new adventure. Riding his horse, telescope in hand, he sets out to find a hidden treasure. Marlene helps at first and they discover that a butterfly, a turtle, and a squirrel each has its own particular treasure. But none is the treasure Simon seeks. As he goes on alone an old gold miner asks Simon what treasure he’s looking for. He’ll know when he finds it, he answers. How he does just that provides a charming ending to Simon’s search.
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  • Simon and the snowflakes

    Gilles Tibo

    Paperback (Tundra Books, July 1, 1999)
    Simon is a curious little boy. He wants to know how many snowflakes fall in a snowstorm, but they come down too fast to count. When he learns that there are as many snowflakes as stars in the sky, he tries to count them, but they race across the night sky. Simon decides to visit his friends in the forest, and finds something much better to count there.
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  • Simon finds a feather

    Gilles Tibo

    Hardcover (Tundra Books, Sept. 9, 1994)
    Simon finds a beautiful feather and decides to return it to the bird who lost it. But which one? It belongs to none he asks: not the chicken, the peacock, the dove, or the seagull, who each give him one of their own feathers. When Simon finds the owner of the first beautiful feather, he finds the ones he received from the other birds come in handy.
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  • Simon au clair de lune

    Gilles Tibo

    Hardcover (Livres Toundra, Sept. 28, 1993)
    Dismayed by the waning of the moon, Simon attempts to restore it by scooping it out of the lake, unfurling a sheet to catch it, and sending a witch into the sky to grab the last fading crescent
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  • Alex and Toolie

    Gilles Tibo

    Paperback (Dominique & Friends, June 1, 2000)
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  • Simon in the moonlight

    Gilles Tibo

    Paperback (Tundra Books, Sept. 19, 1994)
    Simon loves the moon, especially when it is full and shines high in the sky. Then he discovers that it gets smaller every night. Why? And where do the pieces fall? Simon tries to find the answer and the missing pieces, before he happily discovers the moon returning to its original shape, round and shiny, like a bright balloon.
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  • Alex and the Team Sweater

    Gilles Tibo

    Paperback (Dominique & Friends, March 5, 1999)
    Alex tries get the number "one" for his hockey team sweater.
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  • Paper Nights

    Gilles Tibo

    Paperback (Annick Press, March 1, 1992)
    Pikolo's room is overflowing with the wonderful paper cut-out friends he has made. He has taped them to the walls and strung them over his bed so they float and turn slowly around him. Sometimes he feels as if he's in the middle of the jungle; Pikolo imagines he can hear animals calling to each other from far away. Miraculously, one of his cut-outs, a little man named Max, comes to life and leads Pikolo through his closet to a magical fantasy land made of paper.
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  • Simon finds a treasure

    Gilles Tibo

    Paperback (Tundra Books, Sept. 28, 1996)
    Simon, the intrepid dreamer and eternal optimist, is on a new adventure. Riding his horse, telescope in hand, he sets out to find a hidden treasure. Marlene helps at first and they discover that a butterfly, a turtle, and a squirrel each has its own particular treasure. But none is the treasure Simon seeks. As he goes on alone an old gold miner asks Simon what treasure he’s looking for. He’ll know when he finds it, he answers. How he does just that provides a charming ending to Simon’s search.
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  • Simon's disguise

    Gilles Tibo

    Paperback (Tundra Books, Jan. 11, 2001)
    The ever-imaginative Simon dreams of the great adventures he can have if only he could be in disguise. In his fantasies he becomes a magician, a daring knight, a funny clown, a scary bear, and even the trunk of a tree. His friend Marlene, as usual, comes to the rescue in a gentle story sure to charm the youngest readers.
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  • Simon and his boxes

    Gilles Tibo

    Paperback (Tundra Books, Sept. 9, 1994)
    Simon tries to realize a dream that many children share: to build homes for animals, birds, and fish. But the animals don’t want to live in his cardboard box houses. They like their old homes instead. In the end, Simon learns a new respect for nature as he studies the animals homes, and a new environmentally-friendly use for his many boxes.
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