Search Results: Returned 15 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 15
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By Withers, Pam[2015]., Adolescent, Tundra Books, a division of Random House of Canada Ltd Call No: ADVENTURE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Just as sixteen-year-old Andreo, skilled in death-defying ironman events in wilderness regions, is about to compete in rugged Bolivia, he and his friend Raul (another Bolivian adoptee) begin to suspect that their adoptive parents have unwittingly acquired them illegally. Plotting to use the upcoming race to pursue the truth, they veer on an epic journey to locate Andreo's birth parents, only to find themselves hazardously entangled with a gang of baby traffickers. Never suspecting that attempting to bring down the ring would endanger their very lives, the boys plunge ahead"--OCLC.
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By Withers, Pam[2015]., Adolescent, Tundra Books Call No: ADVENTURE F WIT Edition: Junior Library Guil Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In his native Bolivia for an adventure race, Andreo and a friend/fellow adoptee secretly search for their birth parents - and are soon involved with dangerous baby-traffickers.
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By Withers, Pam2015., Juvenile, Tundra Books of Northern New York Call No: Realistic FIC Withers Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sixteen-year-old Andreo and his friend Raul, both Bolivian adoptees, are preparing to compete in a multi-sport race in Bolivia when they learn that their adoptive parents may have acquired the boys illegally. As the boys try to uncover the truth, they become entangled with dangerous baby traffickers--and learn the true meaning of family.
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-- Bronx wood.By Booth, Coe[2013]., Adolescent, Push Call No: TEEN FIC BOO Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Tyrell's life is spinning out of control after his father is released from prison, his little brother is placed in foster care, and the drug dealers he's living with are pressuring him to start dealing.
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c2009., Alfred A. Knopf Call No: [E] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Best friends Agatha May Walker and Eulalie Scruggs, who live on opposite sides of busy Rushmore Boulevard, inspire their neighbors to come together and make their street a much more pleasant place.
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c2010., Adolescent, Findaway World ; Brilliance Audio Call No: [Fic] Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When Nick and Allie are killed in a car crash, they end up in Everlost, or limbo for lost souls, where, although Nick is satisfied, Allie will stop at nothing--even skinjacking--to break free.
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2017., Pre-adolescent, Charlesbridge Call No: FIC JOHNSON Genre: Adventure fiction Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Karma lives with her family at their raptor conservation center in Montana. When she has to take her beloved bird, Stark, the gyrfalcon she rescued, back to its owner, she's sorely disappointed. But things get worse when a car accident leaves her father and brother trapped. It's up to Karma--and a runaway boy named Cooper who ends up by her side--to survive the wilderness and find a way to rescue them.
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2023., Adolescent, Scholastic Press Call No: REALISTIC F GUP Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Instead of being sold into Bihar, India's sex trade, fourteen-year-old Heera stays at a local hostel for at-risk girls where she learns, through the practice of martial arts, that her body is a vessel through which she can protect herself and those around her.
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2016., Adolescent, The Poisoned Pencil, an imprint of Poisoned Pen Press Call No: Mystery FIC CAMERON Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Joey Getchie, having grown up in the foster care system, finds himself accused of a hit and run accident that seriously injures a classmate.
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2008, c2006., Adolescent, Hyperion Paperbacks Call No: YOUNG ADULT Edition: 1st Hyperion Paperb Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi leaves her poor mountain home in Nepal thinking that she is to work in the city as a maid only to find that she has been sold into the sex slave trade in India and that there is no hope of escape.
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2006., Hyperion Call No: Young adult FIC MCCORMICK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Lakshmi leaves her poor mountain home in Nepal thinking that she is to work in the city as a maid only to find that she has been sold into the sex slave trade in India and that there is no hope of escape.
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c2003., Putnam's Call No: Mystery FIC Clancy Genre: Realistic, Realistic, Mystery Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Three men from the armed forces are approached by a small firm named Hendley Associates to become their newest agents in fighting terrorism, using whatever means possible.
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2016., Pre-adolescent, Disney-Hyperion Call No: FIC POLONSKY Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: An American girl finds a note written by a Chinese girl forced to work in a factory in Beijing. The note was stuffed into a purse and is a desperate plea for help. Will her strategy work?
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By Azad, Nafiza[2021]., Adolescent, Margaret K. McElderry Books Call No: Fantasy Fic Azad Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: After Paheli escapes a terrible fate, a magical boy gives her access to the Between, allowing her to collect other women of color, hurt by men, and lead them when the boy is in peril.