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1) True Blue
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (116 pages).
Language
English
Description
Elle is on the road as an opening act for Johnny James, the biggest star in country music. Touring is everything she's ever dreamed of, but it has unexpected downsides: crazy fans, jealous backup singers, weird rules on the tour bus. But when something goes terribly wrong during a performance, Elle struggles to figure out how she can make things right with her fans, her father, her record company and with her friend Webb.
True Blue continues the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Lexile measure
730L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (118 pages).
Language
English
Description
Elle has come to Nashville to become a star. She has what it takes, but her agent and all the label executives want to change everything about her-her hair, her body, her clothes and, most important, her music. So Elle becomes a blond, sings about cookin' for her man and wears tiny shorts and revealing tank tops. Then a chance meeting with an established female songwriter makes Elle realize that she's paying too high a price for success.
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3) Wired
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
HL 560L
Physical Desc
115 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Keegan Bishop, championship skier, is almost injured in a dangerous trap set for one of his teammates. Snowboard tracks leading away from the trap are the only clue as to who might be responsible. Keegan teaches himself to snowboard so he can find the culprit on the snowboarding slopes. When Keegan discovers that someone has been stealing snowboards and skis at Bear Mountain resort, and the girl he's just met is somehow involved, he must face his...
4) Trapped
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
HL 560L
Physical Desc
77 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this high-interest accessible novel for teen readers, Kevin makes a startling discovery that he hides from his abusive foster parents."--
He's been living with his foster parents in Yukon River valley in their isolated cabin. His plan is to leave and never come back. He is done with the harsh lifestyle and helping his abusive foster dad, Dan, run the traplines so he can make money selling animal furs. He can't wait to start a new life on his...
5) Cobra strike
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007
Lexile measure
HL 700L
Physical Desc
163 pages : portrait ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
After discovering tainted water in the creek near his grandmother's cabin in the Kentucky hills, senior Roy Linden slowly uncovers a connection between his high school team's new star quarterback, his own football future, and the source of the pollution.
Author
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
54 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Johnny Maverick and his friends play for the Timberwolves peewee hockey team in the small town of Howling. Tom Morgan has just moved from Toronto and is a talented player. Tom is also very competitive and seems determined to pick on Stu Duncan, who is slightly overweight.
Johnny suggests a race between Tom and Stu. Tom eagerly accepts; Stu is reluctant but Johnny convinces him to trust his best friend's advice. On race day Tom is surprised by both...
7) Rebel glory
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
HL 700L
Physical Desc
172 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
A string of accidents threatens to knock the hockey team out of the playoffs.
8) Escalate
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
HL 710L
Physical Desc
149 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this installment of the high-interest Retribution series for teen readers, Jace tracks down his birth family." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
HL 730L
Physical Desc
170 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's the All-Star team, made up of the WHL's young hockey players, just one short step away from the NHL. Their goal is to beat the Russian All-Stars in a best-of-seven series to be shown as a television special. Hog Burnell, one of the biggest and toughest players in the league, is happy to be part of it. He could use the money that would come with a series win by the WHL All-Stars. At the very worst, it's a free vacation to Russia. It doesn't take...
10) Chief honor
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
HL 550L
Physical Desc
166 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Lauren Cross is the first female player on a WHL team-goaltender Joseph Larken's team, the Spokane Chiefs. For Joseph, the prospect of a season in the publicity shadow of a new female goalie promises to be a nightmare. Hiding behind a carefully built wall of anger, Joseph is relieved when a scandal knocks Lauren off the team...until he begins to believe she was framed.
11) Tiger threat
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2006
Lexile measure
HL 580L
Physical Desc
168 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ray Hockaday Plays center for the Medicine Hat Tigers in the Western Hockey League. He's spent his hockey career hiding something from the world. When his new Russian roommate shows up, Ray is assigned to help Vlad get used to life in Canada. What Ray doesn't know is that Vlad is also hiding something that could get both of them killed.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Lexile measure
1170L
Physical Desc
167 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Looks at the disappearance of the John Franklin Arctic Expedition, in which two ships searching for the Northwest Passage in the Arctic vanished.
20) Clan
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
250 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The classic survival story gets a prehistoric twist in this gripping middle-grade adventure featuring a boy and his sabre tooth tiger cub, perfect for fans of Hatchet. Part survival story, part animal-human friendship story and part redemption story, Clan follows the journey of Atlatl and the saber tooth cub he rescued from a dire wolf attack. When Atlatl brings Cub back to his Clan, it begins a series of events that end with Atlatl being banished...
