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“arne svingen”

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  • The Ballad of a Broken Nose

    by Arne Svingen ...
    Translated by Kari Dickson ...
    From award-winning Norwegian author Arne Svingen comes “an uplifting coming-of-age story” (The Wall Street Journal) about a relentlessly positive teenager who uses his love of opera to cope with his less-than-perfect home life.Bart is an eternal optimist. At thirteen years old, he’s had a hard life. But Bart knows that things won’t get any better if you have a negative attitude. His mother has ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

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  • The Hidden Agenda of Sigrid Sugden

    by Jill MacLean ...
    Sigrid Sugden is a Shrike, a member of one of the toughest group of girls in school. They are experts at blackmail, extortion and bullying their terrorized classmates. But one day, the Shrikes go too far. Sigrid realizes that their favourite victim, Prinny Murphy, is in real danger. She makes a decision that will save Prinny from danger but will turn the Shrikes anger and bullying against the ... Read more

    $9.89 CAD

  • The Apple Tart of Hope

    by Sarah Moore Fitzgerald ...
    'A moving and poignant tale about the redemptive power of friendship' - Louise O'Neill, bestselling author of Asking for ItOscar Dunleavy is missing, presumed dead.His bike was found at sea, beyond the pier, and everyone in town has accepted this as a teenage tragedy.Except for his best friend, Meg.Oscar's kind, always cheerful, and makes the world's best apple tarts.Meg knows he isn't dead ...... ... Read more

    $3.99 CAD

  • This Journal Belongs to Ratchet

    by Nancy J. Cavanaugh ...
    Age Level: 9 and up | Grade Level: 3 to 6This heartwarming, coming of age story is the perfect book for middle school girls. Featuring a strong female character named Ratchet, who identifies as a motherless daughter, this relatable story with its illustrated format is particularly suited for 9-12 year old kids who love graphic novels.If only getting a new life were as easy as getting a new ... Read more

    $8.69 CAD

  • Courage for Beginners

    by Karen Harrington ...
    Twelve-year-old Mysti Murphy wishes she were a character in a book. If her life were fictional, she'd magically know how to deal with the fact that her best friend, Anibal Gomez, has abandoned her in favor of being a "hipster." She'd be able to take care of everyone when her dad has to spend time in the hospital. And she'd certainly be able to change her family's secret.Seventh grade is not ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

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  • Eddie Red Undercover: Mystery on Museum Mile

    by Marcia Wells ...
    Illustrated by Marcos Calo ...
    Series Book 1 - Eddie Red Undercover
    Art, mystery, fun and friendship, combine in this illustrated middle grade series debut. Sixth grader Edmund Xavier Lonnrot, codename "Eddie Red," has a photographic memory and talent for drawing anything he sees. When the NYPD is stumped by a mastermind art thief, Eddie becomes their secret weapon to solve the case, drawing Eddie deeper into New York's famous Museum Mile and closer to a dangerous ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Other Boy

    by M. G. Hennessey ...
    Illustrated by Sfe R. Monster ...
    A beautifully heartfelt story about one boy’s journey toward acceptance. A book that Jill Soloway, the award-winning creator of Transparent, called “a terrific read for all ages” and Ami Polonsky, author of Gracefully Grayson, called “an emotionally complex and achingly real read.”Twelve-year-old Shane Woods is just a regular boy. He loves pitching for his baseball team, working on his graphic ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD

  • Always, Abigail

    by Nancy J. Cavanaugh ...
    Age Level: 8 and up | Grade Level: 3 to 7From the award-winning author of This Journal Belongs to Ratchet, a hilarious and heartwarming story about cheerleading, popularity, and middle school survival told exclusively through lists and letters.Always Abigail is the perfect growing up book for girls, and with its illustrated format, this book is perfectly suited for reluctant readers kids aged 9-12 ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Little Dog, Lost

    Illustrated by Jennifer A. Bell ...
    by Marion Dane Bauer ...
    A “wholly satisfying” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review) novel in verse starring a boy, a lost dog, and a lonely old man, from Newbery Honoree Marion Dane BauerMark is a boy who needs a dog. But he can’t get his mom on board with his plan.Buddy is a dog who needs a boy. Buddy has an owner already, but not one who understands what a dog really needs.Mr. LaRue is a neighbor who needs a community. He’s ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Cutter Boy

    by Cristy Watson ...
    Series series Lorimer SideStreets
    Bullied at school and ignored at home, Travis has a secret: cutting himself with a razor blade is the only thing that lets him control the pain in his life and find some peace. When he becomes friends with Chyvonne, a new girl at school, he doesn't know how to get close to her without revealing his secret and making himself even more vulnerable. Spending time with Chyvonne spurs Travis to try to ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • The Last Boy at St. Edith's

    by Lee Gjertsen Malone ...
    Series series MAX
    A seventh grade prankster is determined to escape the all-girls academy where he’s the only boy—by getting expelled—in this “spectacular debut” (Kirkus Reviews) MAX novel that’s perfect for “fans of Jerry Spinelli’s Crash and Loser” (Booklist).Seventh grader Jeremy Miner has a girl problem. Or, more accurately, a girls problem. 475 of them to be exact. That’s how many girls attend his school, St. ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • Extremely Cute Animals Operating Heavy Machinery

    With Audio Recording

    by David Gordon ...
    Illustrated by David Gordon ...
    Just because you’re extremely cute, doesn’t mean you can’t operate a bulldozer! From author-illustrator David Gordon comes a fun, funny, and whimsical take on believing in yourself and telling bullies who’s boss!Karen and the other extremely cute animals just want to build sand castles. But the terribly mean bullies Skyler, Mike, and Trent keep knocking them down! So Karen and her friends get ... Read more

    $14.99 CAD