The Mystery of Black Hollow Lane Julia NobelPublisher: Sourcebooks Book Description With a dad who disappeared years ago and a mother who’s a bit too busy to parent, Emmy is shipped off to Wellsworth, a prestigious boarding school in England, where she’s sure she...
The Love and Lies Of Rukhsana Ali Subtitle Sabina KhanPublisher: Scholastic Book Description Seventeen-year-old Rukhsana Ali tries her hardest to live up to her conservative Muslim parents’ expectations, but lately she’s finding that impossible to do. She rolls her...
Nevers Sara CassidyPublisher: Orca Book Publishers Book Description Resourceful fourteen-year-old Odette is on the move again, traveling as a stowaway on a cheese cart with her hapless mother, Anneline. They are in Burgundy, France, in 1799, fleeing yet another...
My Body, My Choice The Fight for Abortion Rights Robin StevensonPublisher: Orca Book Publishers Book Description Abortion is one of the most common of all medical procedures. But it is still stigmatized, and all too often people do not feel they can talk about their...
A Year on the Wild Side A West Coast Naturalist’s Almanac Briony PennPublisher: Touchwood Editions Book Description A Year on the Wild Side is a witty commentary on the social and natural history of Vancouver Island. Composed of short, readable essays arranged into 12...
