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Roid rage
Par Lesley Choyce. 1999
When Craig makes first string on his high school football team, he is surprised to learn that his best friend…
Ray has also made the team and has become the best player on the field. Craig soon discovers Ray's secret, and begins taking steroids too. However, he begins to experience side effects, including periods of rage. Now he must come clean with his coach and family and convince Ray his health is in danger. For junior and senior high readers. 1999.Sacred leaf (Cocalero novels. #2.)
Par Deborah Ellis. 2007
Diego fled the coca pits of the jungle and was taken in by the Ricardo family, coca farmers (cocaleros) who…
grow the plant that the native people of Bolivia have used for centuries as a tea and medicine. But coca can also be made into an illegal drug, cocaine, and now the Bolivian government has set out to destroy the country's coca crops. The Ricardos and thousands of other cocaleros organize a massive protest, while Diego, though loyal to his new friends, wants to return to his family. Sequel to "I am a taxi" (DC31106). Some descriptions of violence. Grades 5-8. 2007. (The cocalero novels ; 2)Sabrina, the teenage witch (Sabrina, the teenage witch. #1.)
Par David Cody Weiss, Bobbi J.G Weiss. 1997
Sabrina's the new girl in town and she's already made enemies. Jenny wants to be friends, but Libby, the most…
popular girl in school has put the hex on Sabrina. And Libby's friends won't give her the time of day. Thank heavens for Harvey! He's really special and seems to think that Sabrina is too. It's almost enough to convince Sabrina that everything is OK, then her aunts tell her the terrible truth: she's a witch! Grades 5-8. 1997.Run, boy, run: a novel
Par Uri Orlev, Hillel Halkin. 2003
Eight-year-old Srulik escapes from Warsaw's Jewish ghetto and survives the rest of the war in Nazi-occupied Poland by pretending to…
be a Christian. After the war, having lost an arm, he reaffirms his original faith. Some violence. Grades 5-8. 2003. Uniform title: Ruts, yeled, ruts.Run
Par Eric Walters. 2003
Winston is suspended from school and keeps running away from home, so his mother sends him to stay with his…
father, a well-known newspaper reporter who's covering the story of Terry Fox and his friend Doug Alward. Winston spends time with Terry and Doug, and their determination to achieve what seems like an impossible goal makes a big impression on him. But can Winston learn enough to deal with an article of his father's that characterizes Terry and Doug in an unflattering way, and with his own problems? Winner of the 2004 CNIB Talking Book of the Year Award. Grades 5-8. 2003.Round the bend
Par Mitzi Dale. 1988
Rope burn
Par Jan Siebold. 1998
Richard likes to write, but he always has trouble with homework assignments. Now he has to create a composition showing…
how a proverb illustrates something in his life. Richard easily writes nine stories about his parents' divorce and moving into a new neighbourhood. Grades 4-7. 1998.Rowan the strange
Par Julie Hearn. 2009
As the Second World War begins, Rowan is diagnosed as schizophrenic and sent away to a hospital where the latest…
treatments are available. But the treatments are experimental still - and nobody predicts the effect they will have on Rowan. For junior high readers. 2009.Robbie and the leap year blues
Par Norma Klein. 1981
Rex Zero, the king of nothing (Rex Zero Ser.)
Par Tim Wynne-Jones. 2007
Rex and his friends begin grade six against the backdrop of the 1962 Ban the Bomb protests on Parliament Hill,…
but other problems capture Rex's attention - a bully for a teacher, his father's sadness over Remembrance Day, not to mention dad's secret stash of photographs and letters - written in German. Then Rex finds a lost address book whose owner is Natasha, the victim of an abusive husband. Though he wishes he had heroic powers to help her, Rex finds all the answers in his own ingenuity and with the help of good friends. Grades 4-7. Some descriptions of violence. 2007.Rex Zero and the end of the world (Rex Zero Ser.)
Par Tim Wynne-Jones. 2006
1962. New boy in town Rex Norton-Norton, or Rex Zero, wonders why everyone seems so scared - is it spies,…
the Cold War, kidnappers, or the shadowy creature some say is stalking Ottawa's Adams Park? Rex, with his bike "Diablo," five wild and funny siblings, an alpha dog named Kincho, and a basement bomb shelter built of old Punch magazines, is bound to come up with some ideas and adventures with his mind that turns everything inside out. Grades 4-7. 2007.Rewards and fairies
Par Rudyard Kipling. 1985
On Midsummer Morning Dan and Una meet up with Puck once more. He is the last survivor of those whom…
mortals call Fairies. Although the children are now older and wiser and wear boots regularly instead of going bare-footed, Puck is as kind to them as ever, and he introduces them to some people from England's noble past. Grades 5-8. 1985.Representing Super Doll
Par Richard Peck. 1974
A witty, sensitive midwestern farm girl changes her outlook on life after accompanying a beautiful but dumb friend to New…
York City on the beauty contest trail. For junior and senior high readers. c1974.Replay: a new book
Par Sharon Creech. 2005
Twelve-year-old Leo, called fog boy by his large Italian family, dreams of starring in the school play or becoming a…
hero. When he finds a journal written by his father at age thirteen, Leo wonders why people change as they grow up. Grades 5-8. c2005.Remembering the good times
Par Richard Peck. 1985
Three friends share all their time together; they don't seem to need anyone else. But when one of the three…
begins to find the future too great a threat to deal with, the other two are left to wonder how well they really knew their friend. Junior high. "Laurel Leaf books." 1985.Red, au rythme fou de son coeur
Par Britta Sabbag, Adeline Valland. 2016
Sanny Tabor, une adolescente, est atteinte d'une grave malformation cardiaque. Surprotégée par sa mère, elle juge son existence triste et…
morne jusqu'à l'arrivée de Kira, une nouvelle élève. Pendant les vacances, elles décident de suivre la tournée de Crystal, un groupe composé de garçons de leur collège. Un lien se tisse entre Sanny et Greg, le bassiste, mais la maladie rattrape la jeune fille. Pour les lecteurs d’école secondaire. 2016. Titre uniforme: Stolperherz.RanVan a worthy opponent: A Worthy Opponent
Par Diana J Wieler. 1995
A move to Thunder Bay with his grandmother looks bleak until Rhan discovers a fellow video gamesman, who becomes a…
challenging opponent in the battle for Gemini Planet. Iceman is the only recipient of Rhan's attention until he meets Kate, the daughter of the garage owner that he works for. It is through his relationship with Kate that Rhan learns what a loving family is really like. Some strong language. Junior high and older. Sequel to "RanVan the defender". 1995.Rattlesnake cave
Par Pamela Johnson, Evelyn Sibley Lampman. 1974
Eleven-year-old Jamie, bookish and overprotected, becomes so engrossed in an old Indian's mystical beliefs that he risks his own safety…
to return an ancient Cheyenne medicine bag to its rightful burial place. Grades 4-7. 1974.Rabbit ears
Par Maggie De Vries. 2014
Kaya, who is adopted and multiracial, has just been released from a Youth Detention Centre and is carrying a painful…
secret: she was sexually abused by a neighbour for years. Kaya keeps away, repeatedly disappearing into a life of sex work and addiction. Meanwhile, her sister, Beth, uses food and a rediscovered love of magic tricks to escape her own troubles. Though both girls struggle through darkness and pain, they eventually find their way towards a moment of illumination and healing. For junior and senior high readers. 2014.Quelqu'un comme toi
Par Sarah Dessen. 2011
La vie de Scarlett et Halley, deux jeunes filles au tempérament opposé et pourtant liées par une profonde amitié, voient…
brutalement leur vie bouleversée par la mort du petit ami de l'une qui se découvre par ailleurs enceinte et la rencontre de la seconde avec un beau jeune homme. De rudes épreuves qui mettront à mal leur affection réciproque. Jusqu'à les séparer? Pour les lecteurs du collégial. 2011. Titre uniforme: Someone like you.