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Reviewed by Ken Kilback Last year’s Chicken, Pig, Cow went on to become one of the CCBC’s Best Books for Kids & Teens 2009. Now the clay animals are back in a wonderful new adventure. Chicken, Pig, and Cow reluctantly admit that there doesn’t seem...more |
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| Hugh Brewster notes that the inspiration for this book came when he was speaking to a group of children about On Juno Beach, his award-winning book about World War II. He met a veteran of Dieppe and decided to tell that story while there were still l...more | |
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| Michael Grove endured the unimaginable when he was sent to adult prison after being wrongly convicted of the murder of his girlfriend, Lisa. Deprived of the girl he loved, the respect of everyone in his town and his own freedom, Michael still found w...more | |
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| On the eve of yet another hospitalization for anorexia, Anise wonders if there is a point to her life. Lacking support from a cold and distant mother and a hapless father (referred to as Loathed and Witless) she looks to her brother for support, but...more | |
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| As one of six Toronto-area teens selected for an eight week long study/camping trip, Rainey is both eager and filled with anxiety. She knows that this trip is more than just a summer-long outdoor adventure. For one thing, she is hoping that she will...more | |
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| They are from two completely different worlds. Literally. Sonny Flannery, currently residing in a penthouse overlooking Central Park, has not grown up as a normal child. Taken from his mother as an infant, Sonny is a changeling, a human raised in the...more | |
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| Seventeen-year-old Fern returns home from school and discovers that her mother has been rushed to the hospital. She dies before Fern even has a chance to say goodbye. For a teen with a loving support network, this would be a devastating emotional exp...more | |
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| Bonechiller is a young adult novel filled with suspense, mystery and horror. Graham McNamee offers the reader no shortage of chills and thrills in this novel set in Ontario during the bleakest winter in years. Danny and his widowed father move from o...more | |
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