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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 3
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English
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As a pioneer in Canada in the early 1800s, Catharine Parr Traill was one of the first writers to record the Ontario wilderness in literary and scientific detail, and her stories for young people became part of a new focus on young people. Her books on emigration encouraged other pioneers who struggled with life in a new country. Catharine was a natural storyteller who loved to write. As an adult in Canada, she wrote while she was hungry and fearful...
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English
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"After years of secrecy and silence, Rowan McCandless leaves an abusive relationship to rediscover her voice and identity through writing. She was never to lie to him. She was never to leave him; and she was never supposed to tell. Persephone's Children chronicles Rowan McCandless's odyssey as a Black, biracial woman escaping the stranglehold of a long-term abusive relationship. It is only in the aftermath when she can begin to see the patterns in...
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Penguin Canada
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English
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An incredible story of strength, courage, and conquering cancer from the bestselling author of "There's Lead in Your Lipstick." Gillian Deacon was the paragon of virtue, the standard-bearer for how to live responsibly on the Earth. So when the all-natural, vegetarian, yoga-practicing, marathon-running mother of three young boys was diagnosed with breast cancer, the world stopped making sense. But as only a brush with death can teach us, Gill learns...
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