Young Adult Fiction
Across the Face of the Storm
By Jerome R. Adams
This is an apprenticeship novel, the story of Isabel Cooper, 17, and her 15-year-old brother, Frederick. In early 1911, they leave their Georgetown home after the sudden death of their Mexican mother. They are determined to find their father, a college professor who – like ... Read more
Adventures of Radisson 2
By Martin Fournier
Translated by Peter McCambridge
Almost Summer 1
By Sophie Bédard
Translated by Helge Dascher & Robin Lang
Anthony's in love with Emily who's got a crush on Raph and Matthew has a thing for Jennifer while Michelle's head over heels for. .. well, we're pretty sure you can guess where this is going. Almost Summer is high school at its finest, which means it's high school at its worst. ... Read more
Almost Summer 2
By Sophie Bédard
Translated by Helge Dascher & Robin Lang
The school year is almost over, which means summer is right around the corner. Michelle wants to get a job at a day camp so she can hang out with some guy she has a crush on, Matthew is spending more and more time with Mary and Emily just wants Anthony to leave her alone. But ... Read more
Almost Summer 3
By Sophie Bédard
Translated by Helge Dascher & Robin Lang
The whole Almost Summer gang is back to take on the biggest challenge it has ever faced : the final year of high school. The third chapter in this four parts series features such dramatic events as Matthew refusing to take off his hat for the graduation picture, washing his ... Read more
Almost Summer 4
By Sophie Bédard
Translated by Helge Dascher & Robin Lang
The last chapter of the Almost Summer saga features Emily and Anthony looking for an apartment and Michelle trying to find the perfect dress for prom night. And then the next thing you know school's out for summer, high school is over and the gang celebrates by going to a cabin ... Read more
Any Girl
By Caroline van Rooyen
That she can stop a rapist never occurs to July Abraham until she falls over a classmate, Andie, in the gardens at Mark's party. Finding Andie shatters the lie that silenced July. Now she knows this man attacks any girl because he can; people back away from him; bow down to ... Read more
Asp of Ascension
By BR Myers
Nefertari "Terry" Hughes has three rules for surviving high school: 1. Don't attract attention. 2. Don't get involved. 3. Don't make trouble. A year after the accident that left her disabled and took her mother's life, sixteen-year-old Terry just wants to keep her head down ... Read more
Battledoors
By Brian Wilkinson
Life constantly seems to be wavering between really good and really bad for Owen, a lonely sixteen-year-old still reeling from the unexpected death of his mother and a fresh move to Toronto. After ducking into an old bookstore to escape high school bullies, Owen discovers that ... Read more