Danny wants to be a farmer. He only wishes that the town bully, Zach, would leave him alone. Is there any way Danny can protect himself?
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Author: Bishop, Mary HarelkinSummary:Genre: Juvenile fiction, Canadian fiction -
Author: Block, Francesca Lia.Summary:
\With their parents away, four young people form a rock band that becomes wildly popular, carrying them into a "freer" life than they can cope with.
Genre: Young adult fiction -
Author: Block, Francesca Lia.Summary:Forty-year-old Weetzie Bat ends her once-passionate relationship with secret agent Max and checks into an enchanted pink hotel, where she meets an otherworldly host of fawns, angels, and mermaids...
Genre: Psychological fiction -
Author: Block, Francesca Lia.Summary:When Weetzie Bat is a thirteen-year-old junior high school outcast mourning the life her family lost when their cottage in the Los Angeles hills burned down, her father leaves her alcoholic mother...
Genre: Young adult fiction -
Author: Musgrave, SusanSummary:Evocative and superbly rakish, these essays are a generous diagnosis of the often offbeat worlds of family, writing, travel, sex and death as interpreted through the real life adventures of Susan...
Genre: Essays, Canadian nonfiction -
Author: Bowen, GailSummary:Joanne Kilbourn investigates the murder of a prostitute whose client list included the name of Joanne's new husband, Zach.
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Author: Bowen, GailSummary:"Security for any one of us lies in greater abundance for all of us." For many years, this was the core of Joanne's political beliefs, but for a number of reasons, she has drifted away from it....
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Author: Bowen, GailSummary:When a judge's body is found in Wascana Park, Joanne and friend Hilda Mc Court must determine if the judge had come to regret the harsh sentences she had handed down, or was she getting senile?...
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Author: Nawaz, SaleemaSummary:A prostitute takes shelter with a group of young anarchists. A sister goes missing, mailing a trail of encoded postcards from destinations across the globe. The daughters of a Montreal bagel-shop...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Short stories -
Author: Crate, JoanSummary:Joan Crate's much-anticipated third book of poetry is equal parts revision and reverie, offering a mid-life view of childhood influences and expectations that is stirring, startling, and wise....
Genre: Poetry -
Author: Schnell, MelanieSummary:While The Sun Is Above Us takes readers deep into the extraordinary world of Sudan through the intertwined narratives of two women. In the midst of a bloody civil war, Adut is brutally captured...
Genre: Political fiction, Historical fiction -
Author: Tamaki, MarikoSummary:
Allison Lee is seventeen and off to college in the fall. So far, she's been in love once (total catastrophe) and on fire twice (also pretty bad). Both love and fire have left their scars. Looking...
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Author: Brand, DionneSummary:The story of a young six-year-old boy, Quy, separated from his family as they are fleeing Vietnam to begin a new life in Canada. Twenty years later his mother still lives in hope of finding him....
Genre: Canadian fiction, Thrillers (Fiction) -
Author: Nawaz, SaleemaSummary:Beena and Sadhana are sisters who share a bond that could only have been shaped by the most unusual of childhoods--and by shared tragedy. Orphaned as teenagers, they have grown up under the...
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Author: Etherington, Jill KellySummary:Ladies, it is time to give yourself something you deserve - an escape. Forget your worries, cuddle up in your favorite reading spot and indulge in a story that is just like candy; delicious and...
Genre: Romance fiction