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Man overboard!

A World War II tale based on a historical event follows the experiences of sixteen-year-old Scott and his friend, Adam, who, while working summer jobs on a ship on the St. Lawrence River, discover that a German agent is on board.

A prairie alphabet

Introduces the letters of the alphabet through text and illustrations about the prairie.

Lacrosse warrior

Details the life and career of Gaylord Powless, a Mohawk lacrosse player for the Six Nations of the Grand River First Nation Indian reserve and Canadian Lacrosse Hall of Fame inductee.

The boat people

Mahindan and his six-year-old son, Sellian, finally escape the bloody civil war in Sri Lanka on a rusty cargo ship, together with 500 other refugees. They reach Vancouver Island safely, but then the trouble starts when authorities accuse their group, the "boat people," of harboring members of a terrorist group. Mahindan fears the things he had to do, desperately, to survive and escape Sri Lanka have finally caught up to him, and fears for Sellian's future.
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High school

2019
The authors share their experience exploring drugs, alcohol, love, music, and friendship growing up. Explores their lives as twins living right down the hall from each other.
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Duran Duran, Imelda Marcos, and me

2017
"A graphic memoir about growing up in the Philippines in the 1980s with Duran Duran, Imelda Marcos, and the EDSA Revolution. Mapa returns to Manilla as an adult for the funeral of her father and come to terms with her past. A graphic love letter to her parents, family, friends, country of birth, and perhaps even to herself"--Amazon.com.
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Hockey's G.O.A.T.

Wayne Gretzky, Sidney Crosby, and more
Get to know the top ten hockey players of all time! Readers will explore exciting stats and learn about some of the most celebrated athletes in the history of the sport.
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Mighty Moe

the true story of a thirteen-year-old women's running revolutionary
2019
"The untold true story of runner Maureen Wilton, whose world record-breaking marathon time at age thirteen was met first with misogyny and controversy, but ultimately with triumph"--Provided by publisher.
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Sidney Crosby

2020
Explores the life and career of Canadian hockey player Sidney Crosby.
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Drake

rapper and actor
2020
Shares the life and career of Drake, rapper and actor.
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