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Philippe Masson

    January 1, 1928 – January 1, 2005

    A distinguished historian and doctor of letters, Philippe Masson led the historical section of the naval historical service. He also lectured at the naval war college, contributing his expertise to the training of future military leaders.

    La Cabane Magique - 45: Houdini le magicien
    La Cabane Magique - 2: Le mystérieux chevalier
    La Cabane Magique - 51: Le roi du baseball
    Magic Tree House: Mummies in the Morning
    World War, Second
    Larousse, The Second World War
    • La Cabane Magique, Tome 55

      Infiltrés dans la Cité secrète

      • 108 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      S'introduire dans une forteresse secrète, vraiment impossible ? Tom et Léa vont devoir prouver le contraire ! Envoyés au Pérou au temps des Incas, ils se lancent sur les traces d'un bébé lama volé par les gardes de l'empereur. L'animal serait retenu au Machu Picchu ! Mais pour réussir leur nouvelle mission, Tom et Léa n'ont d'autre choix que de traverser la dangereuse cordillère des Andes... [Payot.ch ]

      La Cabane Magique, Tome 552022
    • Warriors in Winter

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Travel back in time in the magic tree house with Jack and Annie in this #1 bestselling series and meet the greatest warriors of all--the Romans! We are warriors! Jack and Annie have met knights, pirates, ninjas, and Vikings, but they have never met the most fearsome warriors of all: Roman soldiers. When the magic tree house whisks them back to the early 100s AD, Jack and Annie find themselves in a Roman camp. Their mission: Be like a warrior. That is easier said than done! The Roman soldiers are much scarier in person--and suspicious of strangers. Then a mysterious man riding a black horse gives Jack and Annie some advice to help them on their mission. But the man may not be who he seems. Will Jack and Annie be good warriors? Can they learn what makes the Roman soldiers so great? And who is the mysterious rider . . . ? Did you know that there's a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures If you're looking for Merlin Mission #31: Summer of the Sea Serpent, it was renumbered as part of the rebrand in 2017 as Merlin Mission #3.

      Warriors in Winter2021
      4.3
    • Narwhal on a Sunny Night

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      The #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series is ready to whisk you away with Jack and Annie! This time, meet famous explorer Leif Erikson and help save a narwhal! When the magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie off to Greenland, they're not sure what time they've landed in, but they immediately know what their mission is: save a narwhal! Then they meet a young hunter named Leif Erikson and they ask for his help. But Leif has other ideas... Track the facts with Jack and Annie in the nonfiction companion to this book: Narwhals and Other Whales. If you're looking for Merlin Mission #33: Carnival at Candlelight, it was renumbered as part of the rebrand in 2017 as Merlin Mission #5.

      Narwhal on a Sunny Night2021
      4.1
    • Tom et Léa atterrissent en Irlande, au Moyen Age, et découvrent, au sommet d'une falaise, un monastère où vivent des moines. Tout paraît calme... Soudain, des bateaux à tête de dragons s'approchent de la côte : les Vikings attaquent ! Tom et Léa doivent sauver des livres, voués à disparaître, pour la bibliothèque de la fée Morgane. Aide-les ! En plus, tu apprendras plein de choses sur les Vikings.

      La Cabane Magique - 10: L'attaque des Vikings2020
      5.0
    • Tom et sa sœur, Léa, sont projetés au temps des dinosaures. Ils explorent pas à pas un monde peuplé de créatures bizarres et gigantesques, jusqu'au moment où ils se retrouvent face au tyrannosaure, un animal particulièrement féroce... Trouve l'indice caché dans chaque aventure de Tom et Léa et découvre qui est le mystérieux propriétaire de la Cabane magique.

      La Cabane Magique - 1: La vallée des dinosaures2020
      3.5
    • Magic Tree House: Mummies in the Morning

      • 176 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      In this adventure, Jack and Annie are transported to ancient Egypt, where they encounter a mummy inside a pyramid. Tasked with helping a long-dead queen, they must solve a centuries-old riddle while navigating the maze-like structure of the pyramid. The story blends elements of magic, mystery, and time travel, offering a thrilling exploration of ancient history.

      Magic Tree House: Mummies in the Morning2020
      4.8
    • Tom et sa soeur Léa, grâce à leur cabane magique, sont propulsés à l'époque des pirates et vont devoir ruser pour échapper aux cruels pilleurs des mers.

      La Cabane Magique - 4: Le Trésor des pirates2020
      4.0
    • Moon Mission!

      • 80 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Eight-year-old Jack and his little sister, Annie, are playing in the woods during their summer holiday, when they find a mysterious tree house full of books. But these are no ordinary books . . . And this is no ordinary tree house . . . Jack and Annie are whisked into the future - to an exciting outer-space hotel! But they've only got two hours before they run out of air . . . Will the mysterious moon man and his map help them get back safely?

      Moon Mission!2020
      4.0
    • Day of the Dragon King

      • 68 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Jack and Annie are whisked back to ancient China where they encounter a powerful emperor called the Dragon King.

      Day of the Dragon King2020
      3.9
    • Buffalo Before Breakfast

      • 96 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Celebrating its 25th anniversary, this bestselling chapter book series introduces new covers and an easy-to-use numbering system, making it more accessible for young readers. The series continues to captivate children with its engaging stories and memorable characters, ensuring that a new generation can enjoy the adventures that have made it a timeless classic.

      Buffalo Before Breakfast2020
      3.9
    • "Afternoon on the Amazon" takes readers on an adventurous journey through the Amazon rainforest, where young explorers encounter exotic wildlife, vibrant cultures, and the mysteries of nature. This captivating tale blends excitement with education, offering insights into the rich ecosystem and the importance of conservation.

      Una Tarde En El Amazonas2020
      4.0
    • Meet Jackie Robinson and solve a mystery in the #1 bestselling Magic Tree House chapter book series! PLAY BALL! Jack and Annie aren’t great baseball players . . . yet! Then Morgan the librarian gives them magical baseball caps that will make them experts. They just need to wear the caps to a special ballgame in Brooklyn, New York. The magic tree house whisks them back to 1947! When they arrive, Jack and Annie find out that they will be batboys in the game—not ballplayers. What exactly does Morgan want them to learn? And what’s so special about this game? They only have nine innings to find out! Discover history, mystery, humor, and baseball in this one-of-a-kind adventure in Mary Pope Osborne’s New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series lauded by parents and teachers as books that encourage reading. Magic Tree House books, with fiction and nonfiction titles, are perfect for parents and teachers using the Core Curriculum. With a blend of magic, adventure, history, science, danger, and cuteness, the topics range from kid pleasers (pirates, the Titanic, pandas) to curriculum perfect (rain forest, American Revolution, Abraham Lincoln) to seasonal shoo-ins (Halloween, Christmas, Thanksgiving). There is truly something for everyone here! Have more fun with Jack and Annie on the Magic Tree House website at MagicTreeHouse.com!

      La Cabane Magique - 51: Le roi du baseball2017
      5.0
    • Jack and Annie are diving into danger when the magic tree house whisks them away to shark-infested waters in this NEW adventure in the New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series! It’s a dream vacation for Jack and Annie—or is it? When Teddy, a young sorcerer, offers to send Jack and Annie on a dream vacation, they can’t wait to go. The brother-and-sister pair wish for a trip to a beach paradise, and the magic tree house whisks them off to the coast of Mexico. Everything starts out perfectly as they raft around a coral reef. But then a hungry shark attacks! And their dream vacation turns into a nightmare! Have more fun with Jack and Annie on the Magic Tree House® website at MagicTreeHouse.com.

      La Cabane Magique - 48: En vacances chez les Mayas2016
      4.6
    • Magic Tree House #51: High Time for Heroes features Jack and Annie back in Egypt, still seeking the secrets of greatness for Merlin. This time they will meet the great nurse, Florence Nightingale, on her trip to Egypt that served as the inspiration for the choices that made her both famous and beloved. The Magic Tree House books, with their fiction and nonfiction titles, are perfect for parents and teachers just starting to get into the "Core Curriculum." With a blend of magic, adventure, history, science, danger, and cuteness, the topics range from kid pleasers (pirates, the Titanic, pandas) to curriculum perfect (rain forest, American Revolution, Abraham Lincoln) to seasonal shoe-ins (Halloween, Christmas, Thanksgiving). There is truly something for everyone here.

      La Cabane Magique - 46: Mission sur le Nil2015
      4.0
    • Soccer on Sunday

      • 115 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      "Jack and Annie search for the fourth secret of greatness for Merlin the Magician in Mexico City at the 1970 World Cup Games. They hope to learn something new from soccer player great, Pele"--

      Soccer on Sunday2015
      4.1
    • Merlin confie une nouvelle mission a Tom et Lea: ils doivent trouver le celebre magicien Harry Houdini et decouvrir le secret de sa grandeur. Pour les aider, il leur laisse une brochure sur Luna Park, un anneau magique et une fiole contenant de la brume d'Avalon. Voila donc Tom et Lea a New York dans le parc d'attraction Luna Park ! A peine arrives, les deux enfants s'en donnent a coeur joie, et en profitent pour faire des tours de manege et se gavent de friandises ! Puis - quelle chance ! - ils apprennent que le grand Harry Houdini fait un spectacle. Seulement quand ils vont acheter des billets, on leur annonce que c'est complet ! Catastrophe ! Comment vont-ils se debrouiller pour rencontrer le celebre magicien ?

      La Cabane Magique - 45: Houdini le magicien2014
      4.5
    • A King's Ransom. Cahills Vs. Vespers

      • 190 pages
      • 7 hours of reading

      After seven member of their family are kidnapped by a organization called the Vespers, Dan and Amy Cahill must race against time to track down an ancient map to pay as ransom to bring the hostages home.

      A King's Ransom. Cahills Vs. Vespers2014
      4.2
    • A Crazy Day with Cobras

      • 144 pages
      • 6 hours of reading

      Join Jack and Annie in this thrilling chapter of the beloved series as they travel back to India over 400 years ago to find a rare emerald and save Penny, Merlin's penguin. Encounter an exotic world filled with danger in this exciting adventure, now part of the newly numbered Magic Tree House series.

      A Crazy Day with Cobras2012
      4.0
    • Missionnes par Merlin, Tom et Lea partent a la recherche d'artistes de talent. Ils se retrouvent en Irlande, en 1862, et rencontrent Augusta Gregory, une joueuse de flute irlandaise.

      La Cabane Magique - 38: Au pays des farfadets2011
      4.0
    • The 39 Clues 1. The Maze of Bones

      • 220 pages
      • 8 hours of reading

      At the reading of their grandmother's will, Dan and Amy Cahill are given the choice of receiving a million dollars or uncovering the 39 clues hidden around the world that will lead to the source of the family's power, but by taking on the clues, they end up in a dangerous race against their own family members. Maze of bones is the first in a series of 10 books. The publisher offers an online game as well.

      The 39 Clues 1. The Maze of Bones2011
      3.9
    • A Good Night for Ghosts

      • 112 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Jack and Annie must travel back in time to New Orleans in 1915 to help a teenaged Louis Armstrong fulfill his destiny and become the "King of Jazz."

      A Good Night for Ghosts2010
      4.3
    • Hitler v roli vojevůdce

      • 242 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Rozhodující podíl A. Hitlera na průběhu důležitých vojenských operací a strategických postupech německé armády za 2. světové války. Charakteristika Hitlera jako nejvyššího velitele německé branné moci.

      Hitler v roli vojevůdce2009
      4.5
    • Blizzard of the Blue Moon

      • 128 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      Jack and Annie are off on another Merlin Mission. This time, Merlin has sent them to rescue a beautiful magical creature—the unicorn. But when they land in New York City during the Depression of the 1930s, Jack and Annie are confused. Where will they find a unicorn in a big city?

      Blizzard of the Blue Moon2008
      4.0
    • Carnival at Candlelight

      • 105 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      MERLIN HAS ASKED Jack and Annie to help on another Merlin Mission. This time they head back into history to Venice, Italy. With the help of a research book, a book of magic rhymes, and a set of mysterious instructions from Merlin, the heroes will save the beautiful city from a flood! Here’s another Magic Tree House book that will engage kids with history, magic, and nonstop action from beginning to end.

      Carnival at Candlelight2007
      4.0
    • The intrepid Jack and Annie are summoned once again to the fantasy realm of Camelot. There, Merlin the Magician tells them that the Stone of Destiny has been stolen. The answer to its disappearance lies within a haunted castle. With a young magician named Teddy, Jack and Annie take on the challenge in an adventure that takes them to new heights and places they couldn't even imagine!

      La Cabane Magique - 25: Les mystères du château hanté2006
      4.0
    • Tom et Léa ont découvert une cabane magique au sommet d'un grand chêne. Les deux enfants n'ont qu'à parcourir les livres qui y sont entassés et à prononcer un voeu pour être transportés dans une autre époque. Chaque voyage dans le temps leur permet d'en apprendre davantage sur une époque particulière et surtout de vivre des aventures enlevantes. Des romans courts, distrayants et instructifs.

      La Cabane Magique - 21: Gare aux gorilles !2005
      3.2
    • Dolphins at Daybreak

      • 67 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! It's sink or swim for Jack and Annie when the Magic Tree House whisks them off to the middle of the ocean. Luckily, they find a mini-submarine on a coral reef. Unluckily, they are about to meet a giant octopus and one very hungry shark. Will the dolphins save the day? Or are Jack and Annie doomed to be dinner? Did you know that there’s a Magic Tree House book for every kid? Magic Tree House: Adventures with Jack and Annie, perfect for readers who are just beginning chapter books Merlin Missions: More challenging adventures for the experienced reader Super Edition: A longer and more dangerous adventure Fact Trackers: Nonfiction companions to your favorite Magic Tree House adventures

      Dolphins at Daybreak2005
      4.0
    • Jack and Annie are in for an exciting, scary, and sad adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the decks of the "Titanic." Is there anything they can do to help the ill-fated ship? Will they be able to save anyone? Will they be able to save themselves?

      Tonight on the Titanic2005
      4.1
    • High Tide in Hawaii

      • 73 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Catch the wave!That's what Jack and Annie do when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to a Hawaiian island of long ago. They learn how to surf and have a great time—until strange things start happening. Jack and Annie soon discover the cause: A tidal wave is headed their way! Can they help save their new friends in time?

      High Tide in Hawaii2005
      4.0
    • Historie německé armády : 1939-1945

      • 365 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Historie wehrmachtu je krátká. A přesto zanechal z druhé světové války nesmazatelný otisk v dějinách a vzpomínku na mimořádný bojový nástroj. V letech 1939 až 1942 předvedla německá armáda užaslému světu všechny zdroje blitzkriegu a stala se vzorem všem velkým armádám světa, které zůstávaly věrné zkušenostem z první světové války, i když se v jejich řadách objevilo několik opovážlivých duchů.... celý text

      Historie německé armády : 1939-19451995
      4.2
    • World War, Second

      A Unique Photographic Record in Colour

      • 336 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Lar Ency World War A Unique Photographic Record in Colour Larousse

      World War, Second1991
    • La Seconde Guerre Mondiale

      • 326 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Comme un film qui retracerait l'histoire de la guerre: 650 documents photographiques d'époque, en couleurs, accompagnés de légendes. Photographies empruntées à des belligérants. Scènes de batailles et aussi de vie quotidienne de l'arrière. [SDM].

      La Seconde Guerre Mondiale1987
    • Larousse, The Second World War

      A Unique Photographic Record in Colour

      • 334 pages
      • 12 hours of reading

      Based wholly on photographic documentation from all the warring countries, and enhanced by extensive captions and a series of colorful political and military maps, this photo-documentary album depicts both battle scenes and life on the home front

      Larousse, The Second World War1985
      4.5