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Things are looking
up for Sophie! She has a great group of friends dubbed
“the Blondes”, she has the eye of the gorgeous Luke
Pearson, and her father, falsely imprisoned for almost
a decade, is coming home. So many things are going right,
but below the surface Sophie must navigate the tumultuous
waters of surviving adolescence, friends and family.
Little does she know that things are not so perfect
for the Blondes either. Discover how these four girls
come to terms with their secrets, their families and
themselves.
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The Judgment
is the final installment of The Crow Chronicles trilogy,
picking up where The Plague left off. Kyp and the rest
of his flock are traveling south, trying to evade the
Collection. Tired, injured and hungry they find themselves
in a strange land with little food and unknown enemies.
The band becomes divided and must pick a new chooser.
Is Kyp finally ready for this tremendous responsibility?
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Three
Songs for Courage is a coming of age story set in Ontario
in 1956. Gordon Westley and his friends are looking
forward to a great summer break, cruising up and down
town in The Chief (Gordon's car), playing pool, hanging
out at the beach and pursuing first relationships. The
summer takes a tragic turn when Gordon's brother dies,
or as Gordon soon discovers, was murdered. Their carefree
summer turns into a turbulent story of love and revenge.
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Alice
MacLeod is looking forward to her summer vacation –
that is before her boyfriend moves to Scotland and her
mother is incarcerated for her participation in an environmental
protest. Alice must now take on summer jobs to help
out with the family finances. In true Alice fashion,
nothing will go as planned as her stints as a waitress,
a summer camp nature guide and a salesperson at a knitting
store go awry. How can Alice have time for a boyfriend
and become rich and famous by finishing her screenplay
(populated by Very Attractive People) if she has to
work so much? Join Alice as she contemplates life, love,
fame and thrift store fashion.
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In Big
Breath of a Wish, Richard Harrison writes poetry rich
in imagery and philosophy about the birth of his daughter
and being a father. His poems eloquently describe first
words and learning to speak, diaper changing, and the
love between parent and child.
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Baba Brinkman
has taken Geoffrey Chaucer’s famous Canterbury Tales
and has transformed it into a collection of rap poetry.
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For
Those About to Rock is jam-packed with advice,
stories, warnings, tips and info about getting started
in the music business. This insightful book is entertaining
for readers of any age who have ever wanted to rock!
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Best friends Lydia,
Emily, and Cassie attend Ashbury High School in Australia.
Their kooky English teacher schemes up a penpal program
between their school and the neighbouring Brookfield
High. The girls are aghast, Ashbury and Brookfield have
been engaged in rivalries for years, and Brookfield
students are rumoured to be drug dealers, thieves, and
thugs.
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2003 |
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This finale
to the series starts off explosively, with an assassination
attempt on King Touchstone and Abhorsen Sabriel -- familiar
characters from the earlier novels -- who are on an
embassy to the city of Ancelstierre.
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Vero never expects
to become Do's best friend, but she is won over and
becomes part of a twosome that is as satisfying to her
as it is puzzling to the other students - until the
day that Do and her father disappear.
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When Tommy's girlfriend
Sheila breaks up with him, he blames it on Andy, Sheila's
acting partner in drama class. Tommy looks for sympathy
from his friend Brad, a star hockey player, who urges
Tommy to beat up Andy.
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Sharon
Butala’s third short story collection, is about just
that: real life. Here, we are presented with ten moments
where crises, sometimes physical, sometimes emotional,
often both, loom in the path of the main characters.
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Les aventures
des "détectives" Sabine et Xavier,
les principaux personnages de L’Homme de Cheshire.
Cette fois-ci leur ami Jérôme leur donne
un coup de main. L’histoire se déroule dans le
célèbre quartier du Plateau Mont-Royal
de Montréal.
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A multi-faceted
book, The Road to Chlifa tells the tale of
Karim, a refugee boy from Lebanon. The story is told
through the eyes of three people: a classmate, a narrator,
and Karim.
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Percy’s
father, an anthropologist, died in the Congo three years
ago when Percy was fourteen. As a result, Percy feels
compelled to continue to be his father’s eyes, making
detached observations about the world. Together with
his friend Elissa, they study the ritualistic world
of Grade Twelve and the tribes within it.
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2000 |
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19 Knives
is a series of short stories with characters ranging
from the obsessive to the desperate to the wildly comic.
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After
a seven-year absence, Jeremy Little comes home to the
town of Seymour, Alberta, where a teenage trauma shaped
his outlook on life.
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Dear
Miss Mansfield, a tribute to the author Katherine
Mansfield, is a collection of short stories using Mansfield’s
stories and themes as a catalyst.
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Narrated
by 19 year-old Lisa Marie Michell Heil from Kitimat
village on the west coast of BC., the novel offers insight
on loving families, sibling rivalry, scapegoating, fear,
aggression, alcohol and drug abuse and the connection
between grief and anger.
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An alcoholic
father, Raoul Daggle, and his eleven-year-old daughter,
Juliette, search for Joyel Daggle, Raoul’s wife and
Juliette’s mother. She has suddenly deserted them because
of a threat from a mysterious man in a three-piece brown
suit.
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