Showing posts with label homelessness. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homelessness. Show all posts
November 05, 2025

Bark Twice for Murder (Orca Currents)

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Written by John Lekich Orca Book Publishers 978-1-4598-4148-2 120 pp. Ages 9-12 RL 3.0 August 2025    There may be a murder and some nefario...
July 03, 2024

Plague Thieves

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Written by Caroline Fernandez DCB Young Readers 978-1-77086-732-1 208 pp. Ages 9–12 May 2024   It's 1665 and twelve-year-old Rose lives...
December 09, 2019

My Story Starts Here: Voices of Young Offenders

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Written by Deborah Ellis Groundwood Books 978-1-77306-121-4 224 pp. Ages 13+ October 2019 Reviewed from advance reading copy ...
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July 29, 2019

Aunt Pearl

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Written by Monica Kulling Illustrated by Irene Luxbacher Groundwood Books 978-1-77306-153-5 32 pp. Ages 3-7 August 2019 Si...
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November 13, 2017

The Christmas Wind

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Written by Stephanie Simpson McLellan Illustrated by Brooke Kerrigan Red Deer Press 978-0-88995-534-9 32 pp. All ages Novembe...
September 12, 2017

Saving Grad

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Written by Karen Spafford-Fitz James Lorimer & Co., Ltd. 978-1-4594-1252-1 160 pp. Ages 13+ RL 5.0 August 2017 Mandy i...
December 07, 2016

Saving Stevie

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Written by Eve Richardson Red Deer Press 978-0-88995-540-0 228 pp. Ages 14-17 November 2016 When her obnoxious older sister Ti...
June 06, 2016

Spirit Level

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by Sarah N. Harvey Orca Book Publishers 978-1-4598-0816-4 233 pp. Ages 12-16 February 2016 Spirit Level has nothing to do wit...
January 27, 2016

Jockey Girl: Book launch (Toronto)

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Join  Shelley Peterson youngCanLit author of  Dancer (Porcupine's Quill, 1996) Abby Malone (Porcupine's Quill, 19...
April 22, 2014

Outside In

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by Sarah Ellis Groundwood Books 978-1-55498-367-4 208 pp. Ages 10-13 For release May 2014 It's very reassuring to feel p...
December 03, 2012

A Tinfoil Sky

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by Cyndi Sand-Eveland Tundra Books   978-1-77049-277-6 276 pp. Ages 9-12 2012 "...everyone needs a little magic in th...
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September 29, 2012

#CanLit Choices: "Maniac Magee" Alternatives

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Maniac Magee by Jerry Spinelli Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 978-0316807227 184 pp. Ages 8-12 RL 5.2 1990 Typi...
July 29, 2012

I'll Be Home Soon

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by Luanne Armstrong Ronsdale Press 978-1-55380-180-1 200 pp. Ages 10+ Available September, 2012 Gritty girls have become the new he...
June 10, 2012

The Prisoner of Snowflake Falls

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Written by John Lekich Orca Book Publishers 978-1554699780 280 pp. Ages 11+ 2012 Reviewed from e book  978-15546998...