Vous trouverez ci-dessous une sélection de ressources pédagogiques pour l’enseignement du français et de l’anglais, avec des livres Hi-lo faciles à lire, c’est-à-dire des livres à fort intérêt, à faible niveau de lecture ou à faible vocabulaire.
Pour apprendre comment effectuer une recherche de ressources supplémentaires, veuillez consulter la section « Trouver d’autres ressources » au bas de la page.
Below is a selection of teacher resources for teaching French & English, with easy-to-read Hi-lo books that are high interest-low reading level or low vocabulary books.
To learn how to search for more resources, please see the “Finding More Resources” section at the bottom of the page.
Hi-Lo Reading Books – Livres de lecture Hi-Lo
by Heather M. O’Connor.
Interest age: 9-12 by Orca Sports
Jack’s a star player on an elite soccer team along with his brother, Alex. When a bookie introduces Jack to illegal betting, Jack goes down a slippery slope and is forced to choose between the National Championship and a gut-kicking ten grand. But can he betray his brother, his team, and himself?
by Daphne Greer.
Interest age: 9-12 by Orca Currents
As the sequel to Maxed Out, Max really wants to go to summer camp to get a break from his autistic brother Duncan and his mom’s new boyfriend. When his mom finally lets him, he can only go with one catch: he has to bring Duncan with him.
by Melanie Florence.
Interest age: 12+ by Orca Limelights
When John witnesses a powerful performance at the powwow, he wants to become a dancer more than anything… but that means John must find a way to balance and embrace both the Irish and Cree sides of his heritage.
by Mahtab Narsimhan; traduit de l’anglais par Rachel Martinez.
Interest age: 9-12 by Orca Currents
Mais elle ne se sent plus vraiment comme une étrangère. Elle aime sa nouvelle école et elle a enfin une amie. Par contre, quand sa mère se propose pour cuisiner pour la fête-bénéfice annuelle de l’école, Shivani est sûre qu’elle deviendra la risée de tout le monde. Qu’est-ce qui arrivera si sa mère décide de préparer un de ses « plats qui puent » ? Shivani adore la cuisine indienne, mais pas question d’en manger devant ses amis.
by Pam Withers
Interest age: 9-12 by Orca Currents
Les Casse-Cous doivent fair sept coups d’audace avant que leur rivaux, les Sauvages, n’en fassent autant. Avant un accident où il a perdu l’usage de sa jambe gauche, Kip était le leader des Casse-Cous. Il a maintenant de la difficulté à réussir les coups et il soupconne que les autres membres veulent l’exclure du club. À mesure que les coups deviennent plus difficiles, les Casse-Cous tentent de convaincre Kip qu’il ne sera peut-être pas à la hauteur. Kip refuse d’abandonner même s’il sait que ses amis ont probablement raison.
by Deb Loughead
Interest age: 9-12 by Orca Currents
La vie de Claire a besoin d’un changement radical. Elle coule en math, sa mère déprimée ne veut pas se lever du sofa et le gars de ses rêves est avec sa rivale Lucy. Au moment où Claire fait le souhait d’une vie meilleure, la foudre frappe. Bientôt sa vie se transforme et Claire obtient tout ce qu’elle a souhaité. Elle se demande bientôt si le prix à payer pour cette chance n’est pas trop élevé.
by Eric Walters
Interest age: 12+ by Orca Soundings
Pour Phillip, le skate, c’est toute sa vie. L’école est simplement un intermède entre les séances de skate où il essaie des sauts difficiles et déjoue les gardiens de sécurité. Lorsque son meilleur ami Wally et lui rencontrent un skater professionnel qui fait des vidéos pour son site Web, Phillip pense qu’ils peuvent faire la même chose, et faire de l’argent en même temps. Lorsque leur site Web devient populaire, et leur rapporte de l’argent, ils se sentent obligés de faire des cascades de plus en plus dangereuses.
by Lisa Dalrymple.
Interest age: 9-12 by Orca Currents
Even though he’s secretly terrified of deep water, Tate wants to shake his boring reputation, so he agrees to travel with his class up the Amazon River to help build a village school, only to find that there are even scarier things than anacondas lurking in the jungles of South America…
by David Almond.
Interest age: not specified by Barrington Stoke Teen. Dyslexia-friendly
When a German refugee moves to a small English town in the aftermath of World War II, he is an outsider. The gang decide to take Klaus under their wing, but their increasingly hateful pranks cause Klaus to question their actions. This short novel has spaced out text on cream-coloured paper and some illustrations.
by Paul Yee.
Interest age: 12+ by Orca Soundings
Jason is an outsider. A recent immigrant from China, he lives in a close-minded Ontario town with his mother and younger brother. Holding on to his friendship with an Indigenous boy, also an outsider, Jason finds he needs to fight to belong and to find a new home.
by Jacqueline Pearce.
Interest age: 9-12 by Orca Currents
Dana is certain she will be less of an outsider on her school trip to Japan, home of manga and anime. But fitting in with a foreign culture is harder than she thought and as she learns to make some friends, some people make every effort to remind her that she’s still an outsider.
by Sean Rodman.
Interest age: 12+ by Orca Anchor. Dyslexia-friendly
Michael has to look after his grandfather, a retired burglar with a lifetime of criminal knowledge. When a thief steals a necklace with great sentimental value, the unlikely pair team up, combining old-school planning and modern tech to track down the necklace—and try to steal it back.
by Brooke Carter.
Interest age: 12+ by Orca Soundings
After her mom died of Huntington’s disease, Logan’s dad hosts a bereavement group in their basement. Logan agrees to help her dad out with these sad “Broken Hearts Club” meetings, unaware of the effect the group will have on her as she struggles to find meaning in her life.
by Gabrielle Prendergast.
Interest age: 10-13 by Lorimer Sports Series
In Winnipeg, Harry was a cricket star. But when he moves to Toronto’s Little Jamaica to stay with his grandfather, Harry is suddenly just another West Indian kid who loves cricket. Harry soon realizes that being a part of a bigger community can be more rewarding than standing out on your own.
Resource Guides
Orca Publishers offers free teacher guides with book summaries, author biographies, and literacy activities to connect the text and themes of each book with the school curriculum. Resource guides are also available online or in print for books published up to 2010 by searching Orca Resource Guide on our Library website.
Livres bilingues et lecteurs faciles pour les élèves
Bilingual and Easy Reader Books for Students
Bilingual and Multilingual Picture Books: French – Livres bilingues et multilingues : français
Easy and Level Readers – Lecteurs faciles (français)
Trouver d’autres ressources
Voici quelques conseils pour trouver d’autres ressources dans ce domaine :
- Pour trouver des matériaux à travers toutes les bibliothèques de l’UBC et en ligne, aller sur le site principal de la bibliothèque de l’UBC et utilisez la boîte de recherche générale.
- Pour limiter vos résultats aux matériels disponibles à la Bibliothèque de l’éducation, visitez le site web de la Bibliothèque de l’éducation et effectuez une recherche à l’aide de la case “Search Education Resources” située dans la bande à gauche de l’écran.
- Remarque : Parce que les ressources sont principalement cataloguées en anglais dans le système de l’UBC, ces termes de recherche donnent généralement plus de résultats que les recherches effectuées en français. Vous pouvez filtrer votre liste de résultats par langue dans la barre latérale de gauche.
- Utilisez des termes de recherche spécifiques, tels que
- “high interest accessible”, “Orca Currents”, “Orca Limelights”, “Orca Sports”, “Orca Soundings”, or “Orca Anchor”, or “Orca Soundings”, or “Orca Anchor”AND French
- “FLL” or “FSL”
- Pour trouver des plans de cours, incluez “lesson plans”, “lesson planning”, ou “activity programs” dans vos termes de recherche.
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Finding More Resources
To find more resources in this area, try the following:
- To find materials across all UBC Library branches and online content, go to the UBC Library website and use the General tab to search.
- To find physical materials in the Education Library, go to the Education Library website and use the Search Education Resources box on the left to search.
- Use specific search terms, such as:
- “high interest accessible”, “Orca Currents”, “Orca Limelights”, “Orca Sports”, “Orca Soundings”, or “Orca Anchor”, or “Orca Soundings”, or “Orca Anchor”AND French
- “FLL” or “FSL”
- To find lesson plans, include “lesson plans”, “lesson planning”, or “activity programs” in your search terms.