Search Results: Returned 12 Results, Displaying Titles 1 - 12
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c2006., Adolescent, James Lorimer ; Distributed in the U.S. by Orca Book Publishers Call No: Realistic FIC Polak Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreetsSummary Note: Eleventh-grader Todd Lerner needs lots of cash to date Claire Labelle so he uses his weekly poker game to fund their dates but his love of the game turns into a dangerous addiction.
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2015., Juvenile, James Lorimer & Company Ltd. Call No: Realistic FIC Loughead Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreetsSummary Note: Stelle struggles to escape her chaotic and dysfunctional home life by immersing herself in her high school garage band, but it is not until she has a series of conversations with her grandmother about her family's troubles that she begins to heal.
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[2015]., Adolescent, James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers Call No: Realistic FIC Bach Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreetsSummary Note: When Sofie is paired with the only lesbian in school for an English project, she is surprised how quickly they become close. They go on a road trip to check out colleges and Sofie begins to question her sexuality. She returns home and breaks up with her boyfriend, but her problems are just beginning with bullies at school.
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[2015]., Adolescent, James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers Call No: Realistic FIC Sherrard Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreetsSummary Note: After getting into trouble with the law, Tyler Josten is placed in foster care while he waits for a court date. The Conways welcome Tyler and teach him to box to vent his anger. Tyler begins to take responsibility for his life and actions, but he still must deal with his trust issues.
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c2008., Juvenile, J. Lorimer ; Distributed in the U.S. by Orca Book Publishers Call No: Realistic FIC Choyce Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreetsSummary Note: Tara's life in Halifax is pretty good compared to that of her friend Jenn who spends a lot of time on the street and at a place the locals call Hell's Hotel. But when Tara's boyfriend Ron writes an exposé on Hell's Hotel, Tara's life begins to fall apart. Then tragedy strikes and Tara and Jenn find themselves relying on each other. They promise each other that together they will make changes in their lives.
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2007., Juvenile, J. Lorimer ; Distributed in the U.S. by Orca Book Publishers Call No: Realistic FIC McPhee Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreetsSummary Note: After being beaten up by a gang of thugs, Callum and his parents move to Winnipeg to join Callum's older brother and his wife. Still healing from physical and emotional injuries, Callum does his best to overcome the violence around him, recover, and find hope.
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2021., Adolescent, James Lorimer & Co. Ltd., Publishers Call No: [Fic] Availability:0 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreets.Summary Note: "The #MeToo movement has revealed the prevalence of sexual assault in society, especially as committed by powerful men. But it is an issue that also affects the lives of teen girls. This book tells the story of seventeenyear-old Ana Santos, who has ambitions to make it big in music and signs a contract with the owner of a music café without knowing there are sexual strings attached. It looks at the darker side of the music industry, including sexual harassment, lyrics that degrade and demean women and social media trolling as backlash for speaking up, all while presenting a strong, realistic main character who overcomes her feelings of shame to find a voice for herself and her music"--Provided by publisher.
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2021., Adolescent, James Lorimer & Co. Ltd., Publishers Lerner Publisher Services Call No: YOUNG ADULT FIC MAN Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreets.Summary Note: "The #MeToo movement has revealed the prevalence of sexual assault in society, especially as committed by powerful men. But it is an issue that also affects the lives of teen girls. This book tells the story of seventeenyear-old Ana Santos, who has ambitions to make it big in music and signs a contract with the owner of a music café without knowing there are sexual strings attached. It looks at the darker side of the music industry, including sexual harassment, lyrics that degrade and demean women and social media trolling as backlash for speaking up, all while presenting a strong, realistic main character who overcomes her feelings of shame to find a voice for herself and her music"--Provided by publisher.
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2021., Juvenile, James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers Call No: Realistic Fic Manuel Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: SideStreets.Summary Note: Aspiring musician Ana Santos gets her lucky break from a local music producer named Gill Daring who offers to arrange interviews and photo shoots, and begins giving her gifts. Then something happens to make Ana uncomfortable and she's faced with a choice between her career and doing what is right.
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By Coccia, Paul2021., Juvenile, James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers Call No: Sports Fic Coccia Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: SideStreets.Summary Note: Cooper, the new goalie on his hockey team, is gay but no one knows yet. Then Cooper and the team's star player, Pesh, get together but keep it secret because Pesh is also seeing Bobbi, a girl who manages the social media accounts of players. As Cooper becomes good friends with Bobbi, he wonders if Pesh cares more about himself and his career that he does either of them. Then Cooper calls it off with Pesh and Pesh uses Bobbi to get back at Cooper, threatening everything Cooper has worked so hard for.
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c2007., Juvenile, J. Lorimer ; Distributed in teh U.S. by Orca Book Publishers Call No: Realistic FIC Polak Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreetsSummary Note: Skating Star Becky has become frightened and depressed in recent days and has begun cutting herself to relieve her stress. Since she now coaches a rising new star, Becky wonders if she has the strength to help her.
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c2008., Juvenile, J. Lorimer ; Distributed in the US by Orca Book Publishers Call No: Realistic FIC Guest Genre: Realistic, Realistic Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: SideStreetsSummary Note: While is father is serving with the Canadian Forces in Afghanistan, Ryan spends his time playing "Desert Death" at a gaming cafe. When he meets the game's ultimate champion, however, Ryan is forced to confront the real risks his father is taking overseas.
