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Author
Publisher
Bradbury Press
Pub. Date
1985.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
The fate of a 200-year-old bonsai tree is decided by a young girl and an old Japanese Canadian gardener who resists being imprisoned in an internment camp after the bombing of Pearl Harbor. Sequel to "All the Children Were Sent Away."
122) Bone dance
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
[1997]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
When her father wills her a cabin on land in rural Manitoba, Alexandra meets a young man who shares her Indian heritage and her experience of being haunted by spirits.
123) Sam in winter
Author
Publisher
Eerdmans Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"When his dog Sam goes missing, Kix must enlist the help of an old enemy in order to find him"--
124) Polar bear puzzle
Author
Series
Adventures of Riley volume 8
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
[2008]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Riley, Uncle Max, Aunt Martha, and Cousin Alice meet in northern Canada, where they study and help polar bears that are wandering through towns while waiting for Hudson Bay to freeze over again so that they can hunt for seals.
Author
Publisher
Berkley Romance
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Lucy is the tourist vacationing at a beach house on Prince Edward Island. Felix is the local who shows her a very good time. The only problem: Lucy doesn't know he's her best friend's younger brother. Lucy and Felix's chemistry is unreal, but the list of reasons why they need to stay away from each other is long, and they vow to never repeat that electric night again. It's easier said than done. Each year, Lucy escapes to PEI for a big breath of...
Author
Publisher
Lake Union Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Norway, 1940. Nazis pour into Oslo, a shroud of dread looms over the city, and eighteen-year-old Ingrid Solberg fears the worst. Under German rule, harsh rationing and the exorbitant cost of medicine threaten the lives of many, including Ingrid's mother. And when Ingrid meets a young SS officer, she's forced to make a desperate choice. Seventy years later, after the death of Ingrid in her adopted country of Canada, her son, Arnold, finds a disturbing...
127) Zero repeat forever
Author
Series
Nahx invasions volume 1
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Sixteen year-old Raven, injured and still grieving over her boyfriend's death by the invading Nahx, crosses paths with Eighth, a Nyx warrior who has deserted his unit and abandonded his directives, and as the world falls apart around them, the two learn to trust each other in order to survive.
128) Mission (un)popular
Author
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 16
Language
English
Description
Anxious to appear cool as she begins seventh-grade and missing the support of her best friend, who attends another school, almost-thirteen-year-old Margot makes a series of disastrous choices when she befriends a hip, mean new girl.
129) Ayesha at last
Author
Publisher
Berkley, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Ayesha Shamsi has a lot going on. Her dreams of being a poet have been set aside for a teaching job so she can pay off her debts to her wealthy uncle. She lives with her boisterous Muslim family and is always being reminded that her flighty younger cousin, Hafsa, is close to rejecting her one hundredth marriage proposal. Though Ayesha is lonely, she doesn't want an arranged marriage. Then she meets Khalid who is just as smart and handsome as he is...
Author
Series
Knitorious murder mystery collection volume s 1-3
Publisher
Carpe Filum Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"A small-town yarn store owner joins forces with her well-meaning and quirky family and friends to solve crimes. This charming mystery series will entertain crafters, pet lovers, and foodies alike. If you like your cozy mysteries with a bit of humor, small town Canadian life, a hint of romance, a close circle of quirky lovable characters that you wish you knew in real life, dogs, and cats, there's something in this series for you."--Page 4 of cover....
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Sara and Nadine have been like two halves of the same person, but when Nadine skips a grade and begins high school first, Sara must discover who she is without Nadine.
132) White Fang
Author
Series
Publisher
Sterling Pub
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the adventures in the northern wilderness of a dog who is part wolf and how he comes to make his peace with man.
133) No fixed address
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books, an imprint of Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Felix's appearance on a television game show reveals that he and his mother have been homeless for a while, but also restores some of his faith in other people.
Author
Publisher
Union Square Kids
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"A semi-autobiographical middle-grade graphic novel about a Canadian-Chinese boy who feels invisible at home and in school but longs to stand out"--
Kevin Lee is having a really bad week. Although he lives in a crowded Toronto apartment above the family’s alterations and dry-cleaning store, he mostly goes unnoticed. School isn’t exactly an oasis either-being one of the few Asian kids makes for some unwelcome attention. But when Kevin’s class...
Author
Publisher
Dutton BOOKS, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
At cheerleading camp, Hermione is drugged and raped, but she is not sure whether it was one of her teammates or a boy on another team--and in the aftermath she has to deal with the rumors in her small Ontario town, the often awkward reaction of her classmates, the rejection of her boyfriend, the discovery that her best friend, Polly, is gay, and above all the need to remember what happened so that the guilty boy can be brought to justice.
136) A goal in sight
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Aiden is the roughest player on his Calgary hockey team, as likely to be in the penalty box as on the ice. When he hits another player after a game, however, he's charged with assault and sentenced to one hundred hours of community service. He is assigned to help Eric, a blind hockey player with the Calgary Seeing Ice Dogs. At first, Aiden finds Eric and his team annoying, but over time Aiden discovers that it's a lot more fun to be on the ice with...
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