Young Adult Fiction, Social Themes, Values & Virtues
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Suzy and the City of the Plain
by S. M. Dunning
Can Suzy’s parents really have betrayed the Resistance and gone over to the dark side? It certainly looks that way in the shocking final scene of Suzy and the Magic Turnip, the first book of S. M. Dunning’s ambitious The Perilous Times Saga. In...
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Words and Actions
by Ekam Tarang
“Come out!” Victor called again. “Talk with me face to face. I’m here, you don’t have to stare at me from a distance! Show yourself!” He heard his name once again: Victor! “Stop shouting,” called Victor. “Come forward. Face me!” He got hit on the...
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The Story of Chissa
by Warren Spence
When Chissa’s grandmother sends him into town to sell the leather she’s made from cow hide, he uses the money to buy himself a fancy kettle, a bullwhip and a harmonica. Chissa’s newfound wealth is the talk of the reserve, but the greedy Chief...
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Muses Inc.
by M.T. Cryan
MUSES INc is a highly imaginative story about helping people achieve their dreams. Set in present-day Toronto, we discover that most of the characters are Greek gods and goddesses. To harness the human energy they need to sustain themselves, the...
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Daniel: Picking Up the Pieces
by Peter Pactor
The 1929 stock market crash has come and gone, and Daniel, much criticized and mocked for his predictions of that event, has been vindicated. Now he wants to go back to the carefree days of being a boy, but it's impossible. When his bank hires a...
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