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[2016]., Adolescent, Dundurn Call No: YOUNG ADULT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Hope lives in a small town with nothing to do and nowhere to go. With a drug addict for a brother, she focuses on the only thing that keeps her sane, writing poetry. To escape, she jumps at the chance to attend Ravenhurst Academy as a boarding student. She'll even put up with the clique-ish Ravens if it means making a fresh start. At first, Ravenhurst is better than Hope could have dreamed. She has a boyfriend and a cool roommate, and she might finally have found a place she can fit in. But can she trust her online boyfriend? And what can she do after her brother shows up at the school gates, desperate for help, and the Ravens turn on her? Trapped and unsure, Hope realizes that if she wants to save her brother, she has to save herself first"--Amazon.
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[2016], Juvenile, Dundurn Call No: REALISTIC F NEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Living in a small town with a brother addicted to drugs, Hope stays focused on the one thing that keeps her sane - writing poetry. After making a fresh start at Ravenhurst Academy boarding school, she feels like she's finally settling into happiness. But when her brother shows up at the school needing her help, she realizes her happiness is paper thin, and she'll need to save herself before she can help her brother.
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[2016]., Juvenile, Dundurn Call No: Realistic FIC Nelson Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to watch Summary Note: Living in a small town with a brother addicted to drugs, Hope stays focused on the one thing that keeps her sane - writing poetry. After making a fresh start at Ravenhurst Academy boarding school, she feels like she's finally settling into happiness. But when her brother shows up at the school needing her help, she realizes her happiness is paper thin, and she'll need to save herself before she can help her brother.
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[2018]., Adolescent, Dundurn Call No: SPORTS FIC NEL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Fifteen-year-old Sadia Ahmadi is passionate about one thing: basketball. Her best friend Mariam, on the other hand, wants to get noticed by the popular crowd and has started de-jabbing, removing her hijab, at school every morning. Sadia's mom had warned her that navigating high school could be tricky. As much as she hates to admit it, her mom was right. When tryouts for an elite basketball team are announced, Sadia jumps at the opportunity. Her talent speaks for itself. Her head scarf, on the other hand, is a problem; especially when a discriminatory rule means she has to choose between removing her hijab and not playing"--Amazon.
