Society of School Librarians International Honor Book Deborah Ellis has been widely praised for her gripping books portraying the plight of children in war-torn countries.
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Author:Ellis, Deborah
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Ellis, Deborah
Summary:Winner of the Governor General's Literary Award In this urban adventure story, Khyber, a smart, bold, eleven-year-old girl from a poor neighborhood, sets out to find her friend X, a mysterious
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Ellis, Deborah
Summary:A cat sneaks into a small Palestinian house on the West Bank that has just been commandeered by two Israeli soldiers.
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Ellis, Deborah
Summary:"All girls [should read] The Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis." — Malala Yousafzai, New York TimesThe first book in Deborah Ellis’s riveting Breadwinner series is
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Ellis, Deborah
Summary:The second book in the internationally-bestselling series that includes The Breadwinner, Mud City and My Name Is ParvanaA war is raging in Afghanistan as a coalition of Western forces tries to oust
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Ellis, Deborah
Summary:Based on interviews with a young woman forced to flee Iran because of her sexual orientation, Moon at Nine is a tense and riveting novel that shines a light on an issue of social injustice that con
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Ellis, Deborah
Summary:A person doesn't have to do anything important to get recognition anymore; it's enough to know someone who does. Parasitic fame.
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Ferguson, Julie H.
,Henighan, Tom
,Maes, Nicholas
,Larsen, Wayne
,Stewart, Sharon
,Knowles, Valerie
,Lahey, D.T.
,Butts, Edward
,Leavey, Peggy Dymond
Summary:Presenting ten titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history.
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Fitzgerald, Judith
,Labrèche-Larouche, Michelle
,Braid, Kate
,Rigelhof, T.F.
,Plante, Raymond
,Slade, Arthur
,Wilson, John
,Bridge, Kathryn
,Stewart, Roderick
,Stewart, Sharon
,Macpherson, Margaret
,Goodall, Lian
,Paulin, Marguerite
,Legaré, Francine
,Evans, Gary
,Cowley, Deborah
,Shardlow, Tom
,Kirk, Heather
,Cimon, Anne
,Vanasse, André
,Larsen, Wayne
,Henighan, Tom
,Maes, Nicholas
,Ferguson, Julie H.
,Knowles, Valerie
,Lahey, D.T.
,Butts, Edward
,Leavey, Peggy Dymond
,Sadlier, Rosemary
,Argyle, Ray
,Tidridge, Nathan
,Martin, Ged
Summary:This special bundle contains the first thirty-five books in the Quest Biography series, which profiles the lives of Canadians who have had a profound effect on their country and the world.
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Ferguson, Julie H.
,Henighan, Tom
,Maes, Nicholas
,Larsen, Wayne
,Stewart, Sharon
Summary:Presenting five titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history.
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Maes, Nicholas
,Kirk, Heather
,Cimon, Anne
,Vanasse, André
Summary:Presenting four titles in the Quest Biography series that profiles prominent figures in Canada’s history. In these books we explore Canada’s literary heritage.
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Maes, Nicholas
Summary:Born in Thamesville, Ontario, a student at Queen’s University in Kingston in the 1930’s, and editor and later publisher of the Peterborough Examiner from the 1940s to the mid-1960s, playwright, ess
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Maes, Nicholas
Summary:Short-listed for the 2010 Saskatchewan Young Reader’s Choice Award - Snow Willow and for the 2010 Manitoba Young Reader’s Choice Award It is the year 2213.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction - Author:
Maes, Nicholas
Summary:Avi Greenbaum is Jewish and lives in West Jerusalem. Moussa Shakir is Palestinian and lives in East Jerusalem.
Genre: Canadian fiction, Young adult fiction - Author:
Maes, Nicholas
Summary:Commended for the 2009 Best Books for Kids & Teens, long-listed for the 2009 CLA Book of the Year for Children Award Twelve-year-old Lewis Castorman is a master locksmith: there is no lock on
Genre: Juvenile fiction