Robin Stevenson
1) Pride puppy!
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Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
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"A rhyming alphabet book featuring a family who have lost their dog at a Pride parade."--
Author
Series
Kid legends ; 6
Language
English
Description
"Across history, activists have worked, marched, and spoken out for equality and justice--and many had moving, relatable childhood stories. Martin Luther King Jr. argued with his dad about whether dancing was a sin. Harvey Milk had a passion for opera. Dolores Huerta was wrongly accused of plagiarizing. Kid activists tells these stories and more through engaging biographies and full-color illustrations on nearly every page. Learn about Susan B. Anthony,...
3) Pride colors
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
Description
"In this photographic concept book, babies and toddlers are introduced to the PRIDE flag and the meaning behind each color."--
8) In the woods
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
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When Cameron discovers a baby abandoned int he woods, he tries to discover whether his sister is the mother.
9) Damage
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Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
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Description
In an attempt to escape from his overbearing parents, Theo goes on a spontaneous road trip with his old babysitter, and ends up in an uncomfortable situation.
10) Record breaker
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Orca Book Publishers
Language
English
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With the world mourning over President Kennedy's assassination and his family reeling from the death of his baby sister, Jack decides that setting a world record will help his family heal.
11) Under threat
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Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"Franny is close to her parents, adores her horse and is head over heels in love with her girlfriend, Leah. But Franny's parents are abortion providers at the local hospital, and an anonymous stranger is prepared to do whatever it takes to stop them. A stranger who phones at all hours. Who knows where they live. Who knows Franny's name. When Leah's older brother, Jake, refers to her parents as baby killers, Franny starts to wonder if perhaps the threats...
13) Inferno
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
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Description
Dante thinks high school is an earthly version of hell. She hates her new home in the suburbs, her best friend has moved away, her homeroom teacher mocks her and her mother is making her attend a social skills group for teenage girls. When a stranger shows up at school and hands Dante a flyer that reads: Woof, woof. You are not a dog. Why are you going to obedience school?, Dante thinks she's found a soul mate. Someone who understands. Someone...
14) Outback
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Since his girlfriend dumped him, Jayden has been avoiding school-and life in general. When his eccentric uncle Mel invites him to help with his biology research at an Australian university, he figures he has nothing to lose. Once he arrives, he discovers Mel is obsessed with finding a new species of lizard and is determined to be the first to discover it. Unfortunately, this means an expedition into the scorching desert heat of the Australian outback...with...
15) Big Guy
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Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
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Derek thinks he might be falling in love. The problem is, he hasn't been entirely honest with his online boyfriend. Derek sent Ethan a photo taken before he got depressed and gained eighty pounds. Derek hasn't been honest with his employer either. When he lied about his age and experience to get a job with disabled adults, the last thing he expected was to meet a woman like Aaliyah. Smart, prickly and often difficult, Aaliyah challenges Derek's ideas...
16) Escape Velocity
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Lou's dad has been addicted to painkillers since an accident left him unable to work. He's a good, loving dad, but kind of useless. Lou's mother, Zoe, a successful novelist, abandoned Lou at birth and showed no interest in her until three years ago, when Lou was twelve. Their relationship since then has been strained, but when Lou's dad has a stroke, there is nowhere else for her to go while he recovers. Lou struggles to find her bearings and figure...
17) Attitude
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Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
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When Cassie comes to Vancouver from Australia for an intensive summer program at a prestigious ballet school, she finds it hard to fit in.
A clique of girls who have been at the school a long time don't want the newcomers to get any attention. At first Cassie tries to go along to get along, but when she realizes that some of the visiting summer students are being bullied and threatened, and that she herself is being sabotaged,
...18) Ben the Inventor
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Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Inventors invent inventions! That's what Ben and his best friend Jack like to say. So when Ben discovers that Jack's family is planning to move to another city, he decides they should put their inventions to work. The boys figure that if no one buys Jack's house, Jack won't have to move away, so all they need is a plan to scare off potential buyers! Inventors are good at coming up with plans. But when Plans A, B and C fail to bring the results the...
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Series
Kid legends ; 7
Language
English
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Description
"Childhood biographies of sixteen trailblazers in technology, education, business, science, art, and entertainment"--
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Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Dylan has never met her father. She knows that her parents were just teenagers themselves when she was born, but her mother doesn't like to talk about the past, and her father, Mark, has never responded to Dylan's attempts to contact him. As far as Dylan is concerned, her family is made up of her mother, Amanda; her recently adopted younger sister, Karma; and maybe even her best friend, Toni.
And then, out of the blue, a phone...
And then, out of the blue, a phone...