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Skyboy

by Jennifer Maveety

A meek immigrant comes into his own with the help of friends in the gripping science fiction novel "Skyboy". In Adam Aresty’s thrilling, futuristic science fiction novel "Skyboy", advanced technology can be used for both righteous and... Read More

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Beast

by Anna Karnedy

In Richard Van Camp’s moving novel "Beast", an Indigenous teenager and his friends fight a sinister evil threatening their hometown. Lawson is a member of the Dogrib tribe, which feuds with the Chipewyan tribe. As a Yabati, his role is... Read More

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Sometimes the Girl

by Aimee Jodoin

In Jennifer Mason-Black’s lyrical novel "Sometimes the Girl", a despondent young writer goes on an “archaeological study” in the attic of a dying Pulitzer winner. To save for a trip to New Zealand with the ex-girlfriend she still... Read More

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One of the Boys

by Leah Block

Victoria Zeller’s humorous coming-of-age novel "One of the Boys" follows a transgender teenager’s changing relationship with the football team she left behind. Grace, a high school senior, gives football one more chance after... Read More

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Call of the Desert

by Sterling Hooker

A girl in chronic pain learns to stand up for herself and be honest with her friends in the warm novel "Call of the Desert". In A. A. Vogel’s compelling novel "Call of the Desert", a science-loving girl undergoes the trials of... Read More

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