Author: Orca Book Publishers
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459808266
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 1696
Book Description
Just months after the events in the original Seven (the series), a shocking discovery about their grandfather’s secret past launches seven grandsons into seven brand new adventures across the globe. This bundle contains all seven titles in The Seven Sequels.
Homecoming
Author: Diane Dakers
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459808053
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
When Fiona’s dad is released from prison for a crime he says he did not commit, Fiona struggles with whom to believe and how to move forward.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459808053
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 115
Book Description
When Fiona’s dad is released from prison for a crime he says he did not commit, Fiona struggles with whom to believe and how to move forward.
Spiral
Author: K.L. Denman
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554697204
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
When fifteen-year-old Abby is seriously injured, her wounds go far deeper than her broken back. Rehabilitation therapy teaches her to cope with her new physical reality but once she's home with her family, she refuses to participate in life and withdraws into a world of drugs. Abby's family discovers her addiction, and she is sent to a farm that specializes in Equine Assisted Therapy. She must still do battle with her cravings, but when she witnesses the connection between another young patient and a pony, she decides that if this girl can heal, she too can learn to be present in life again.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554697204
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
When fifteen-year-old Abby is seriously injured, her wounds go far deeper than her broken back. Rehabilitation therapy teaches her to cope with her new physical reality but once she's home with her family, she refuses to participate in life and withdraws into a world of drugs. Abby's family discovers her addiction, and she is sent to a farm that specializes in Equine Assisted Therapy. She must still do battle with her cravings, but when she witnesses the connection between another young patient and a pony, she decides that if this girl can heal, she too can learn to be present in life again.
Chill
Author: Colin Frizzell
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554695937
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Chill has always been different. But the way Chill deals with his disability and his art have given him the power to survive the horrors of high school. When a new teacher arrives, determined to crush his students' spirit, Chill decides to fight back and risk everything. A story of doing the right thing and standing up for yourself—and your friends. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for teen readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read! The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554695937
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 126
Book Description
Chill has always been different. But the way Chill deals with his disability and his art have given him the power to survive the horrors of high school. When a new teacher arrives, determined to crush his students' spirit, Chill decides to fight back and risk everything. A story of doing the right thing and standing up for yourself—and your friends. This short novel is a high-interest, low-reading level book for teen readers who are building reading skills, want a quick read or say they don’t like to read! The epub edition of this title is fully accessible.
Cellular
Author: Ellen Schwartz
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554692989
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Brendan has it all-captain of the basketball team, good friends, a beautiful girlfriend and a loving family -- until he is diagnosed with leukemia. Terrified and convinced that no one understands what he is going through, Brendan faces chemotherapy alone, until he meets Lark. She is also in treatment, although her condition is much worse, and yet she remains positive and hopeful. Brendan is torn between feeling sorry for himself and the love for life that Lark brings to even the simplest thing. Through Lark, he discovers the strength to go on, to fight for survival and to love.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554692989
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Brendan has it all-captain of the basketball team, good friends, a beautiful girlfriend and a loving family -- until he is diagnosed with leukemia. Terrified and convinced that no one understands what he is going through, Brendan faces chemotherapy alone, until he meets Lark. She is also in treatment, although her condition is much worse, and yet she remains positive and hopeful. Brendan is torn between feeling sorry for himself and the love for life that Lark brings to even the simplest thing. Through Lark, he discovers the strength to go on, to fight for survival and to love.
Speaking Our Truth
Author: Monique Gray Smith
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 145981584X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Holding each other up with respect, dignity and kindness.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 145981584X
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 161
Book Description
Holding each other up with respect, dignity and kindness.
Knifepoint
Author: Alex Van Tol
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554694922
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Jill took a job which sounded perfect for the summer, guiding tourists on trail rides in the beautiful mountains. She didn't realize that the money was terrible, the hours long and the coworkers insufferable. After a blow-up with her boss, she takes a single man into the mountains for a ride, only to find that he is a dangerous killer. When Jill fights back and manages to escape, she is in a desperate race to survive and make it to safety. Also available in Spanish.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554694922
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
Jill took a job which sounded perfect for the summer, guiding tourists on trail rides in the beautiful mountains. She didn't realize that the money was terrible, the hours long and the coworkers insufferable. After a blow-up with her boss, she takes a single man into the mountains for a ride, only to find that he is a dangerous killer. When Jill fights back and manages to escape, she is in a desperate race to survive and make it to safety. Also available in Spanish.
In the Woods
Author: Robin Stevenson
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554694868
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
When Cameron rescues a baby abandoned in the woods, everyone says it is a miracle. A stroke of luck that he just happened to be there, riding his bike along that trail, and heard the baby's cry. But Cameron has a secret: It wasn't just luck. He was there because his twin sister Katie begged him to go. Did Katie know about the baby? Is she covering for someone? At first Cameron just wants some answers but once he knows the truth he has to decide what to do with it. Also available in Spanish.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554694868
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
When Cameron rescues a baby abandoned in the woods, everyone says it is a miracle. A stroke of luck that he just happened to be there, riding his bike along that trail, and heard the baby's cry. But Cameron has a secret: It wasn't just luck. He was there because his twin sister Katie begged him to go. Did Katie know about the baby? Is she covering for someone? At first Cameron just wants some answers but once he knows the truth he has to decide what to do with it. Also available in Spanish.
Cub
Author: Paul Coccia
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459820843
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
In the gay community, a young, husky man is known as a "cub," seventeen-year-old Theo fits the definition perfectly, but he is very self-conscious about his body. So when his best friend signs him up for a cooking competition at Heat, the city's newest trendy restaurant, Theo is nervous. He's confident in his baking ability and dreams of opening his own bakery one day, but he's not a chef, and he hates being in the spotlight. As Theo survives round after round, he gains the admiration of both the audience and the restaurant owner, a sexy celebrity chef known as KCC. When the owner makes it clear he is more interested in what Theo might do outside the kitchen, Theo has to decide how far he is willing to go to launch his career.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1459820843
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 58
Book Description
In the gay community, a young, husky man is known as a "cub," seventeen-year-old Theo fits the definition perfectly, but he is very self-conscious about his body. So when his best friend signs him up for a cooking competition at Heat, the city's newest trendy restaurant, Theo is nervous. He's confident in his baking ability and dreams of opening his own bakery one day, but he's not a chef, and he hates being in the spotlight. As Theo survives round after round, he gains the admiration of both the audience and the restaurant owner, a sexy celebrity chef known as KCC. When the owner makes it clear he is more interested in what Theo might do outside the kitchen, Theo has to decide how far he is willing to go to launch his career.
Charmed
Author: Carrie Mac
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554695899
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Izzy's mother works far away and leaves Izzy at home, alone with Rob the Slob. Angry at her mother and trying to deal with school, friends and the attentions of charismatic Cody Dillon, Izzy finds her life swirling out of control. Coerced into putting out to help Cody, Izzy finds she is one in a long line of girls ensnared in prostitution, with no way to escape. Believing that her mother will come for her, Izzy manages to fight back and, when the chance appears, make a run for it.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554695899
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 129
Book Description
Izzy's mother works far away and leaves Izzy at home, alone with Rob the Slob. Angry at her mother and trying to deal with school, friends and the attentions of charismatic Cody Dillon, Izzy finds her life swirling out of control. Coerced into putting out to help Cody, Izzy finds she is one in a long line of girls ensnared in prostitution, with no way to escape. Believing that her mother will come for her, Izzy manages to fight back and, when the chance appears, make a run for it.
Sticks and Stones
Author: Beth Goobie
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554697239
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Key Selling Points New, enhanced features (dyslexia-friendly font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers.
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
ISBN: 1554697239
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 109
Book Description
Key Selling Points New, enhanced features (dyslexia-friendly font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers.