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Shattered

Shattered

by Sarah N. Harvey
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age: 12 to 18
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12 to 18
tagged : emotions & feelings, self-esteem & self-reliance, friendship

March has a perfect life: beauty, popularity, a great job, a loving family and a hot boyfriend. So when she discovers that her boyfriend is cheating on her, she is hurt and enraged. When she lashes out at him, he falls and is badly injured. March panics, flees the scene and then watches her perfect life spiral out of control. In a misguided attempt …

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The Yo-Yo Prophet

The Yo-Yo Prophet

by Karen Krossing
edition:Paperback
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age: 12
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12
tagged : alternative family, friendship, bullying

Calvin is the smallest guy in his high school, and a perfect target for Rozelle and her girl gang. His mother is dead, his father is long gone and his only remaining relative, his grandmother, is getting too sick to run her dry cleaning business. The only time Calvin feels in control is when he's working his yo-yo. When he takes up street performin …

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Catboy

Catboy

by Eric Walters
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : cats, friendship, city & town life

Taylor and his mother have moved from a small northern town to the heart of Toronto. The differences are dramatic as Taylor becomes part of a classroom of kids as diverse as the city itself. While taking a shortcut across a junkyard with his new best friend, Simon, Taylor becomes aware of a colony of wild cats that make the junkyard their home. Ass …

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Trouble in the Trees

Trouble in the Trees

by Yolanda Ridge
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : self-esteem & self-reliance, friendship, camping & outdoor activities

Eleven-year-old Bree is happiest when she's climbing the trees at Cedar Grove, her urban townhouse complex. She's the best climber around, even better than an older boy, Tyler, who drives her crazy with his competitiveness. When Ethan, a younger boy, falls from a tree and hurts his elbow, the neighborhood council bans all tree-climbing in Cedar Gro …

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Le défi des Loups gris

Le défi des Loups gris

(Timberwolf Challenge)
by Sigmund Brouwer, translated by Gaston Gingras, illustrated by Dean Griffiths
edition:Paperback
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age: 6 to 8
Grade: 1 to 3
Reading age: 6 to 8
tagged : hockey, friendship, humorous stories

Johnny Maverick a une idée géniale pour permettre à l'équipe des Loups gris à Gaston de remporter le concours de collecte de fonds auquel elle participe. Tout se passe pour le mieux jusqu'au moment où une visiteuse arrive à Howling et qu'elle se met à remporter tous les défis contre Johnny. Toute la ville trouve cela très drôle, mais le …

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Les Loups gris à la chasse

Les Loups gris à la chasse

(Timberwolf Hunt)
by Sigmund Brouwer, translated by Gaston Gingras, illustrated by Dean Griffiths
edition:Paperback
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age: 6 to 8
Grade: 1 to 3
Reading age: 6 to 8
tagged : hockey, humorous stories, friendship

Lorsqu'un nouvel entraîneur arrive, l'équipe des Loups gris à Gaston hérite aussi de son fils, Eldridge Elwell, mais celui-ci est un très mauvais joueur. L'équipe souhaite plus que tout arriver jusqu'aux séries éliminatoires, mais si Eldridge continue à jouer plus qu'aucun autre joueur, il y a peu d'espoir. Que peut faire Johnny Maverick p …

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Viral

Viral

by Alex Van Tol
edition:Hardcover
also available: Paperback
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age: 12 to 18
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12 to 18
tagged : values & virtues, sexual abuse, friendship

Mike has fallen deeply in love with his best friend, Lindsay. And he's pretty sure she feels the same way…until a simple misunderstanding destroys Lindsay's trust. Devastated and feeling betrayed, Lindsay leaves town for the summer. In the fall, she returns to school a different person and she's suddenly tight with the "in" crowd.
When Lindsay ge …

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Today, Maybe

Today, Maybe

by Dominique Demers, illustrated by Gabrielle Grimard
edition:Hardcover
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : friendship, adaptations, fantasy & magic

Today, Maybe is a story about a little girl who is waiting for someone, a friend. She doesn't yet know who it will be.

In a series of surprising and humorous encounters, several well-known characters of children's literature arrive at her door. But none of them are the one she is waiting for, and she graciously sends them all away. With her bird to …

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She Said/She Saw

She Said/She Saw

by Norah McClintock
edition:Paperback
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age: 12
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12
tagged : violence, friendship, mysteries & detective stories

Tegan was in the backseat when her two best friends were gunned down in front of her. Was it an argument over drugs? An ongoing feud? Or something more random? Tegan says she didn't see who did it. Or know why. Nobody will believe her. Not the police; not her friends; not the families of the victims; and not even Kelly, her own sister. Is she afrai …

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Adventures at Camp Lots-o-Fun

Adventures at Camp Lots-o-Fun

by Marilyn Helmer, illustrated by Mike Deas
edition:Paperback
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age: 6 to 8
Grade: 1 to 3
Reading age: 6 to 8
tagged : camping & outdoor activities, humorous stories, friendship

Bad weather, bugs and boredom—DJ and the boys in Camp Lots-o-Fun's cabin six are starting to call it Camp Not-so-Fun.

To make matters worse, one of the boys has it in for DJ. But DJ isn't about to let that bother him. His lively imagination and wit ensure there's never a dull moment. A bear in the woods, monsters in the lake and a hermit's ghost m …

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Sea Change

Sea Change

by Diane Tullson
edition:Hardcover
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age: 12 to 18
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12 to 18
tagged : survival stories, friendship

Lucas and his father are not close. In fact they hardly see each other, which is just fine with Lucas. When he travels to the remote fishing lodge his father manages, Lucas is left once again, this time with a lodge worker, a girl named Sumi. She makes it pretty clear that Lucas is on his own. But she does take him fishing and seems to be warming u …

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Cellular

Cellular

by Ellen Schwartz
edition:Hardcover
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age: 12 to 18
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12 to 18
tagged : diseases, illnesses & injuries, friendship, death & dying

Brendan has it all—captain of the basketball team, good friends, a beautiful girlfriend and a loving family—until he is diagnosed with leukemia. Terrified and convinced that no one understands what he is going through, Brendan faces chemotherapy alone, until he meets Lark. She is also in treatment, although her condition is much worse, and yet …

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Fast Slide

Fast Slide

by Melanie Jackson
edition:Hardcover
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : law & crime, mysteries & detective stories, friendship

Clay would much rather work as a lifeguard at the beach than at Safari Splash, the new water park in town. He's certain the summer will drag along, despite his position at the Boa, the park's fastest slide. The summer job starts to get interesting when he learns that someone has been wandering the park in a lynx costume, scaring the staff. When for …

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Al límite

Al límite

(Grind)
by Eric Walters
edition:Paperback
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age: 12 to 18
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12 to 18
tagged : skateboarding, friendship, diseases, illnesses & injuries

Phillip vive para el skateboarding. La escuela no es más que un paréntesis entre intentar un aterrizaje difícil y escapar de los guardias de seguridad. Cuando él y su mejor amigo, Wally, conocen a un patinador profesional que graba videos de sus mejores trucos para su sitio web, Phillip decide que ellos pueden hacer lo mismo y ganar un poco de …

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A fond la planche!

A fond la planche!

(Grind)
by Eric Walters
edition:eBook
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age: 12
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12
tagged : friendship, diseases, illnesses & injuries, skateboarding

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, e …

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See No Evil

See No Evil

by Diane Young, read by Mark Douglas Nelson
edition:Audiobook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : violence, law & crime, friendship

When Shawn and Daniel witness a gang beating behind the local mall they flee the scene, terrified that they've been seen. They recognize one of the attackers as a locally infamous gang member. When they learn that the kid who was attacked is in critical condition, Shawn wants to go to the police, but Daniel convinces him that they are in more dange …

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Elliot's Fire Truck

Elliot's Fire Truck

by Andrea Beck, read by Iambik Productions
edition:Audiobook
also available: Hardcover
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : toys, dolls, puppets, friendship, imagination & play

Elliot Moose is on the loose once more. As he jumps aboard his bright red fire truck and takes off to the next rescue, he feels courageous. All his friends want to ride on the truck and be firefighters too. Nobody wants to be rescued. One by one, Elliot's friends climb aboard until there is no more room on the truck. When suddenly they all need a r …

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L'effet manga

L'effet manga

(Manga Touch)
by Jacqueline Pearce
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : asia, self-esteem & self-reliance, friendship

Dana est excitée à l'idée d'un voyage scolaire au Japon, même si elle y va avec la bande à Melly, le groupe des élèves in qui se moquent d'elle.

Dana est persuadée qu'elle s'intégrera bien au Japon, pays du manga et de l'anime. Mais elle découvre bientôt qu'il est tout aussi difficile de s'intégrer dans une culture étrangère que dans s …

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Les Casse-Cous

Les Casse-Cous

(Daredevil Club)
by Pam Withers
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : peer pressure, extreme sports, friendship

Kip's only friends are the members of the Daredevil Club, a club whose mission is to complete seven dangerous dares before their rivals, the Wildmen, complete their list of dares.

Before the cliff-diving accident in which he lost the use of his leg, Kip had been the leader of the Daredevil Club. Now he has difficulty completing the dares and suspect …

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Henry Chow and other stories

Henry Chow and other stories

by Evelyn Lau & Paul Yee
edition:Paperback
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age: 12 to 18
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12 to 18
tagged : coming of age, friendship, own voices

Set around the world—in Canada, the UK, India, Japan and Jamaica—these fascinating stories by emerging and established writers, such as Evelyn Lau and Governor General's Award winner Paul Yee, will captivate and entertain teens of all ages.

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The Patched Heart

The Patched Heart

A Gift of Friendship and Caring
by H.E. Stewart
edition:Hardcover
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age: 6 to 8
Grade: 1 to 3
Reading age: 6 to 8
tagged : diseases, illnesses & injuries, friendship, dogs

This is the story of a brave puppy whose delight in life contributes to his own healing. It is a tale of going to the hospital to get well, and also a tale of friendship and its power to heal. It is a longing for community—doctors, nurses, friends and family—all working together to help their patient. This story will touch your heart and bright …

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Ben's Robot

Ben's Robot

by Robin Stevenson, illustrated by David Parkins
edition:Paperback
also available: eBook
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age: 6 to 8
Grade: 1 to 3
Reading age: 6 to 8
tagged : robots, friendship, imagination & play

Seven-year-old Ben loves pretending to be a robot, but his best friend Jessy is tired of being ordered to oil his knee joints and check his batteries. She says the robot game is boring and runs off to play with someone else. So Ben decides to build a real robot instead. He's built all kinds of things before: wind generators, solar-powered marble la …

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The Barrio Kings

The Barrio Kings

by William Kowalski
edition:Paperback
also available: Audiobook
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tagged : crime, urban life, friendship

Rosario Gomez gave up gang life after his brother was killed in a street fight.

Now all he wants to do is finish night school, be a good father and work hard enough at his job at the supermarket to get promoted. But when an old friend shows up to ask him why he left the gang, Rosario realizes he was fooling himself if he thought his violent past wou …

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After the Fire

After the Fire

by Becky Citra
edition:eBook
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : alternative family, death & dying, friendship

Melissa is waiting for the "new life" that her mother Sharlene has promised her since a fire devastated their family. But nothing ever seems to change.

Melissa has difficulty making friends at school, they never have enough money and her little brother Cody is a brat. When Sharlene announces that they will be spending the month of August at a remote …

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Elliot's Fire Truck Read-Along

Elliot's Fire Truck Read-Along

illustrated by Andrea Beck, read by Iambik Productions
edition:eBook
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age: 3 to 5
Grade: p to k
Reading age: 3 to 5
tagged : toys, dolls, puppets, friendship, imagination & play

Elliot Moose is on the loose once more. As he jumps aboard his bright red fire truck and takes off to the next rescue, he feels courageous. All his friends want to ride on the truck and be firefighters too. Nobody wants to be rescued. One by one, Elliot's friends climb aboard until there is no more room on the truck. When suddenly they all need a r …

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Timberwolf Prey

Timberwolf Prey

by Sigmund Brouwer, illustrated by Graham Ross
edition:Paperback
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age: 6 to 8
Grade: 1 to 3
Reading age: 6 to 8
tagged : hockey, humorous stories, friendship

The Howling Timberwolves need to win the best two out of three hockey games to make it to the championship finals. But first Johnny Maverick has to survive a visit from his six-year-old cousin, Sarah. And not even Johnny's dog Marvin is safe. Worse, Johnny's got a big lesson to learn on the ice, too. As always, Johnny and Stu and Tom think they hav …

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Home Team

Home Team

by Eric Walters, other primary creator Jerome Williams & Johnnie Williams III
edition:Paperback
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : basketball, self-esteem & self-reliance, friendship

In the tenth installment of the best-selling Eric Walters basketball series, Nick, Kia and their teammates embark on a letter writing campaign to persuade the Toronto Raptors community relations department to send one or more of the players to visit Clark Boulevard Elementary School. Unfortunately they are too late in applying and the team's school …

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Reckless

Reckless

by Lesley Choyce
edition:Hardcover
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : extreme sports, depression & mental illness, friendship

Josh knows he's riding recklessly when he knocks down the old man he suspects is the hermit of Loggerman Creek. But he is shocked when the hermit walks into the forest with his bike after the accident. Being without his beloved bike for a week motivates Josh to hike into the woods and confront the crazy old man. The hermit, Jonathan, has fixed Josh …

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Plastic

Plastic

by Sarah N. Harvey
edition:Hardcover
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age: 12 to 18
Grade: 8 to 12
Reading age: 12 to 18
tagged : self-esteem & self-reliance, eating disorders & body image, friendship

When Jack develops an interest in something, he puts his all into it, making lists, doing research and leaning all he can. When his best friend Leah decides to have plastic surgery for her sixteenth birthday, Jack is horrified--and then determined to stop her. Researching the surgery and the results, he finds that there are unscrupulous surgeons op …

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Blob

Blob

by Frieda Wishinsky
edition:Hardcover
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age: 9 to 12
Grade: 4 to 7
Reading age: 9 to 12
tagged : self-esteem & self-reliance, friendship, daily activities

It's hard enough for Eve to adjust to a new high school without the extra weight she's gained over the summer. Her best friend is ashamed to hang out with her, and she's become the focus of a schoolmate's cruelty. Determined not to be "that pathetic fat girl" at school, Eve struggles with a diet and forces herself to join a mentoring program. The d …

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