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Books from Vancouver Island, in BC.
From Above

From Above

A Riley Donovan mystery
by Norah McClintock
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : mysteries & detective stories, drugs, alcohol, substance abuse, football

When a football player from Riley Donovan's school falls to his death from the top of a recreation center, a hunch makes her wonder if he was pushed.

But who would do such a thing, and why? Riley’s detective aunt tells Riley to leave it alone, but that's not in Riley’s nature. When her friend Charlie is accused of the murder, Riley is determined to clear his name, even if it means confronting vicious junkyard dogs, forming an alliance with an old enemy, and putting her own life in danger.

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High Note

High Note

by Jeff Ross
edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
tagged : friendship, theater, non-classifiable

Is landing a role worth losing a best friend?

Hailey McEwan has many interests—soccer, field hockey, animation. She'd probably never have started singing if her best friend, Crissy, hadn't persuaded her to take singing lessons and join her choir. No one had any idea that Hailey would be such a natural, least of all Hailey herself. A shared love of music—from pop to opera—has been a big part of the girls' friendship, but when the two face off in a competition for a role in a production of Th …

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High Note

High Note

by Jeff Ross
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : friendship, theater, non-classifiable

Is landing a role worth losing a best friend?

Hailey McEwan has many interests—soccer, field hockey, animation. She'd probably never have started singing if her best friend, Crissy, hadn't persuaded her to take singing lessons and join her choir. No one had any idea that Hailey would be such a natural, least of all Hailey herself. A shared love of music—from pop to opera—has been a big part of the girls' friendship, but when the two face off in a competition for a role in a production of Th …

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In the Red Canoe

In the Red Canoe

by Leslie A. Davidson, illustrated by Laura Bifano
edition:Hardcover
also available: eBook Paperback Audiobook
tagged : boats, ships & underwater craft, multigenerational

Fish and herons, turtles and dragonflies, beaver lodges and lily pads—a multitude of wonders enchant both the child narrator and any other nature lovers along for the ride in this tender, beautifully illustrated picture book.

Baby ducklings ride their mama’s back; an osprey rises with a silver fish clutched in her talons; a loon cries in a star-flecked night. Rhythmic, rhyming quatrains carry the story forward in clean paddle strokes of evocative imagery. In the Red Canoe celebrates the bond …

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In the Red Canoe

In the Red Canoe

by Leslie A. Davidson, illustrated by Laura Bifano
edition:eBook
also available: Hardcover
tagged : multigenerational, boats, ships & underwater craft

Fish and herons, turtles and dragonflies, beaver lodges and lily pads—a multitude of wonders enchant both the child narrator and any other nature lovers along for the ride in this tender, beautifully illustrated picture book.

Baby ducklings ride their mama’s back; an osprey rises with a silver fish clutched in her talons; a loon cries in a star-flecked night. Rhythmic, rhyming quatrains carry the story forward in clean paddle strokes of evocative imagery. In the Red Canoe celebrates the bond …

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The John Wilson Seven 2-Pack

The John Wilson Seven 2-Pack

by John Wilson
tagged : europe, military & wars

This two-book set features John Wilson's Lost Cause, from Seven (the series), and Broken Arrow (The Seven Sequels). In Lost Cause, Steve goes to Spain after his grandfather's death, meets a Spanish girl named Laia and learns about his grandfather's involvement in the Spanish Civil War. Broken Arrow takes him back to Spain (and Laia) for a crash course in espionage and further revelations about Grandpa's role in the Cold War.
Check out The Missing Skull by John Wilson (the Seven Prequels) and all …

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Lark Holds the Key

Lark Holds the Key

by Natasha Deen, illustrated by Marcus Cutler, read by Tara Yelle
edition:Paperback
also available: eBook Audiobook
tagged : mysteries & detective stories, books & libraries, siblings, humorous stories

The first book in the Lark Ba Detective series!

It’s the third day of summer vacation, and Lark’s halmoni—that’s Korean for grandmother—has promised to take Lark and her twin brother, Connor, to the library. Only trouble is, they arrive to discover that the town librarian is missing her key to the library. Lucky for her, Lark just happens to be a budding private eye. Can rookie detectives Lark and Connor solve this mystery and recover the lost key?

The epub edition of this title is fully …

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Lark Holds the Key

Lark Holds the Key

by Natasha Deen, illustrated by Marcus Cutler, read by Tara Yelle
edition:eBook
also available: Paperback
tagged : mysteries & detective stories, books & libraries, siblings, humorous stories

The first book in the Lark Ba Detective series!

It’s the third day of summer vacation, and Lark’s halmoni—that’s Korean for grandmother—has promised to take Lark and her twin brother, Connor, to the library. Only trouble is, they arrive to discover that the town librarian is missing her key to the library. Lucky for her, Lark just happens to be a budding private eye. Can rookie detectives Lark and Connor solve this mystery and recover the lost key?

The epub edition of this title is fully …

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