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Dog walker

Turk, in need of money but not really wanting to work, notices that girls love dogs, so he starts a dog-walking business, recruiting friends to do the actual work with the side benefit of meeting girls, but the whole scheme is threatened when Chuck, the school tough guy, wants in on the action.

Bones

While visiting Drumheller, Alberta, Annabel and Sam try to protect recently discovered dinosaur bones from Humphrey Battleford, a collector of stolen goods.
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The Big Apple effect

Fifteen-year-old artist Maddie, her hippie mother, and her friends Anna and Thomas visit New York City, only to encounter complications.
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Cabin girl

Teenager Bailey is mentored in her new job as a summer camp cabin girl by waitress April, who becomes vindictive when Bailey gets the same position as her.
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Hate mail

Jordie distances himself in school from his autistic cousin Todd, but ends up coming to Todd's support after his family gets a nasty letter.
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Windfall

Thirteen-year-old Liza begins to feel overwhelmed, and as she tries to find a useful outlet for her frustration as grief, she finds herself blocked at every turn by the school's new principal.
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Eye sore

The last thing Chaz wants is to spend his summer working on his father's Eye, a Ferris wheel with glass-bottomed gondolas set up to view scenic North Vancouver. For one thing, Chaz would prefer to pursue his own passion: dance in the style of the late, great Gene Kelly. More important, Chaz suffers from vertigo, and even the thought of the Eye makes him want to lose his lunch. But when a crowd of angry protesters and a mysterious vandal threaten his father's dream, and the family's livelihood, Chaz is forced to overcome his own fears to help out.
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Camped out

Max knows his mom can't afford to send him to summer camp. But he really, really wants to go. He needs a break from looking after his autistic brother, Duncan. And from his mom's new boyfriend. He is surprised when his mom says that he can go after all. But there's a catch. There are spots available at the camp for families with special needs. A grant would cover Duncan's fees, and Max could attend at no charge. If he goes as Duncan's escort. This is the second story featuring Max and Duncan after Maxed Out.
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Taz's recipe

Teenager Taz is a mess in the kitchen, but when her Food Science class enters a competition that her teammates want to win, she must find confidence in her cooking skills.

Alibi

Fifteen-year-old Christine investigates an outbreak of local pickpocket crimes while spending the summer with her eccentric great-aunt Maude in Witcombe, British Columbia.

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