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1) Sleeper
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"DJ jets across the Atlantic to England to follow a series of obscure clues and symbols he hopes will reveal the truth about his grandfather"--www.amazon.ca.
2) Jungle land
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DJ travels with his grandfather to Central America and end ups hunted by armed gunmen.
3) Walking home
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Set in Kenya, a powerful story about a brother and sister's brave journey to find a place to call home.
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Fifteen-year-old Emma has moved house with her ex-Marine mother and younger brother. It's a brand-new condo building, which explains the semi-regular power outages, as workers complete the units around them. So Emma isn't particularly concerned when the latest blackout hits just as they are preparing to leave town on a long weekend camping trip. But then the car won't start, and their cellphones appear dead -- and all the cars outside their building...
5) Innocent
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Betty's natural optimism are tested when she learns that her father is serving a life sentenced for murder.
6) Fly boy
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It is 1943 and Robbie Williams is only 17 but he is anxious to become a Royal Canadian Air Force pilot and help with the war effort. To this end he secretly enlists and is sent to England, where he discovers that you should be careful what you wish for.
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Seven volume 1
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When DJ goes to Tanzania to climb Mount Kilimanjaro and scatter his beloved grandfather's ashes, he expects the trek to be easy, but when things starts going wrong, he discovers that, even with help, it's going to take everything he's got to make it to the top.
8) Power play
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When a new coach helps Cody make the NHL draft, he can't believe his luck. But soon Cody's dream turns into a nightmare of secrets, lies, and a terrible abuse of power.
9) Camp X
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Camp X volume 1
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It's 1942 and nearly-twelve-year-old George and his older brother Jack are spending a restless wartime summer in Whitby, Ontario. One afternoon they stumble across a military base and are swept into the mystery and intrigue of Camp X--Canada's top-secret spy camp.
10) Saving Sammy
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"After Morgan's backyard is flooded by the nearby river, her dog, Shire, finds a baby beaver that has been washed out of its den. Realizing that its parents aren't coming back, Morgan must quickly learn to care for the beaver, which she names Sammy. Morgan's parents warn her that he can't stay with them forever. Will Morgan be able to find a safe home for Sammy?"--www.amazon.ca.
11) Fight for power
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"In a world gone dark, life goes on for Adam and his fortified neighborhood--but the trade-offs made for safety and security are increasingly wrenching and questionable"--Provided by publisher.
13) Shell shocked
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Camp X volume 4
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Jack and George have assumed new identities and are back at work as special operatives, keeping an eye out for suspicious activity at an ammunitions plant. They don't have to wait long before they uncover a plot by German spies to blow up the plant and everyone in it! It's up to the quick-thinking boys to find a way to stop them and stay alive while doing it.
14) Surfer dog
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Day after day a dog waits faithfully to join up with a boy so they can go surfing together. The boy doesn't own the dog but their daily routine has created a special friendship between them.
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It is 1915, and Canada is embroiled in the First World War. The East Coast is under threat from German U-boats that are sinking ships and endangering coastal towns. It all seems very far away from the life of fifteen-year-old William McCracken — a Halifax lad who has developed a taste for gambling and tough ways.
William thinks he has a summer of mischief ahead of him until he discovers that his mother has arranged for him to spend the season...
William thinks he has a summer of mischief ahead of him until he discovers that his mother has arranged for him to spend the season...
16) Enigma
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Jack and George are on the move again, after having successfully foiled a Nazi plot to kidnap one of the British Royal Family. They discover a plan to strike at the heart of the British war effort by sabotaging British intelligence.
17) Regenesis
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Billy and his friends have been taking refuge in outer space to avert this catastrophe. But what will it take to survive?
18) The matatu
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As a boy and his grandfather travel to town on the matatu (the bus), they notice dogs running after the bus and chasing it. The grandfather tells the boy a story about dogs, sheep, goats, and matatus, which explains the behaviour of the dogs.
19) Branded
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The principal announces that the school is implementing uniforms, and Ian finds himself caught in a conflict.
Julia, the student body president and Ian's friend, wants Ian to devise a plan to fight the decision, but the principal is determined to convince Ian the uniforms are a good idea. Ian doesn't see the problem with uniforms and wants nothing to do with the issue, but while doing research for a social-justice class,
...20) Hoop crazy!
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When Nick and his pals suddenly find themselves short a man for the NBA-sponsored three-on-three tournament they plan to enter during the summer holidays, the solution seems simple enough. Nick, Kia and Mark are the key players on the team, so the fourth, though mandatory according to the rules, doesn't really have to be good at the game. A surprise visit from Nick's mother's cousin brings Ned, who is exactly Nick's age but not exactly an athlete,...
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