In this novel for teen readers, best friends Maddie and Ivan struggle to cope with Ivan's father's alcoholism.
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Author: Jones, KariSummary:Genre: Juvenile fiction, Canadian fiction -
Author: Jones, KariSummary:This nonfiction book in the Footprints series, illustrated with color photographs throughout, looks at trade from the perspective of making it fair for all people.
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Author: Jones, KariSummary:In this short novel for middle readers, a famous belly dancer invites Lila to join her prestigious studio, and Lila must decide whether to leave the dance teacher and troupe she loves.
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Author: Jones, KariSummary:Alone for the first time on the island he calls home, Simon is looking forward to a day of swimming and slacking off. His sister Ellen only wants to make sure they get their chores done. Neither...
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Author: Jones, KariSummary:Maya sneaks out in her kayak every day to check on a family of sea otters living in nearby Riley Bay. She is determined to protect the sea otters, even if it means checking on them for the rest of...
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Author: Jones, KariSummary:Twelve-year-old Astrid has come to Ghana with her family in 1979 so that her father can help oversee Ghana's first democratic election. Astrid and her brother, Gordo, were told it would be a great...
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Author: Jones, KariSummary:
Fair trade is not about spending more money or buying more stuff. It's about helping producers in developing countries get a fair price for their goods. In A Fair Deal: Shopping for Social Justice...
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Author: Jones, KariSummary:There are almost eight billion people alive today. Having that many people in the world puts pressure on both social and natural resources, and we have to ask ourselves difficult questions like,...