Robin Stevenson
1) Pride puppy!
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
AD 350L
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 26 x 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"A rhyming alphabet book featuring a family who have lost their dog at a Pride parade."--
2) Pride colors
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Board Book ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to the Pride flag's colors and shares the message that whoever they grow up to be, they will be loved unconditionally.
Author
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...
4) Big guy
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Lexile measure
HL 540L
Physical Desc
106 pages ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Derek thinks he might be falling in love. The problem is, he hasn't been entirely honest with his on-line 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...
5) Inferno
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Lexile measure
HL 580L
Physical Desc
229 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
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 else...
Author
Series
Kid legends volume 7
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
960L
Physical Desc
205 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Childhood biographies of sixteen trailblazers in technology, education, business, science, art, and entertainment"--
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Lexile measure
1170L
Physical Desc
119 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"This work of nonfiction for middle readers examines what -- and why -- gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender people and their supporters celebrate on Pride Day every June"--Title page verso.
Author
Publisher
Orca Books Publishers
Pub. Date
2017.
Lexile measure
HL 620L
Physical Desc
259 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Alice, whose police-officer mother believes he might have a substance-abuse problem, and Caleb, who assaulted his abusive stepfather, are dropped off on a remote island for a weeklong treatment program. They are joined by six other so-called miscreants and three staff: a psychologist, a social worker and an ex-cop. On the first night, one girl goes missing and by morning, the radio is found sabotaged. There is no way to call for help--and panic sets...
Author
Publisher
RP Teens
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
270 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Follow cousins on a road trip to Pride as they dive into family secrets and friendships in this contemporary novel"--
As kids, Mark and his cousin Talia spent summers at the family cottage in Ontario, but a fight between their parents put an end to it. Living on opposite coasts-- Mark in Halifax and Talia in Victoria-- they haven't seen each other in years. Mark and Talia are both queer, but a trip to their grandfather's cabin after his death shows...