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Tough trails (Orca soundings)
Par Irene Morck. 2003
Seventeen-year-old Ambrose takes tourists on trail rides while working for his uncle in Alberta's Rocky Mountains. He buys an older…
mare out of compassion but faces disaster when the animal can't make it up a pass. Uncontracted braille. For senior high and older readers. 2003The cat who wasn't a dog
Par Marian Babson. 2003
Aging British actresses Trixie Dolan and Evangeline Sinclair accompany Dame Cecile Savoy to the taxidermist to have her beloved dead…
Pekinese stuffed. They discover the owner murdered and rescue a rare cat. Meanwhile, the housekeeper where they are staying as guests disappears, their hostess's antagonistic stepmother arrives, and Trixie's daughter panics writing a cookbook. 2003Out of order
Par A. M Jenkins. 2003
Sophomore "Colt" Trammel hides his learning disabilities until his brainy girlfriend leaves him and his grades jeopardize his baseball-team eligibility.…
He turns to a new girl to tutor him while trying to keep up appearances with the other jocks. Strong language. For senior high readers. 2003Les chroniques de Narnia: 3, Le cheval et son écuyer (Les chroniques de Narnia #3)
Par C. S Lewis. 2001
Shasta fuit Calormen en compagnie de Bree (Breehy-hinny-brinny-hoohy-ha), un cheval doté de la parole. L'animal a été kidnappé, il vient…
de Narnia où il compte retourner avec Shasta. En route, une jeune fille, Aravis, se joint à eux. Un système entoure l'identité de Shasta. [SDMStraydog
Par Kathe Koja. 2002
Rachel, a misfit at her high school, is teased by the other kids. She finds solace in writing and volunteering…
at the local animal shelter. When a feral collie is brought in, Rachel wants to save it and seeks help. Some strong language. For junior and senior high readers. 2002Hometown legend
Par Jerry B Jenkins. 2001
In the dying town of Athens City, Alabama, Cal Sawyer tries to save his football factory while raising his teenage…
daughter alone. Sawyer and former coach Buster Schuler collaborate to help the failing high school team. When troubled Elvis Jackson suits up, Cal's daughter shares her faith. 2001Lost & hound (Sister Jane #15)
Par Rita Mae Brown. 2023
When a body is found curiously displayed on "Sister" Jane Arnold's foxhunting grounds, members of her hunt club realize someone…
is sending them a dire message, in this exciting mystery from New York Times bestselling author Rita Mae Brown. Early fall in Virginia means shorter days, cooler temperatures, the blooming milkweeds of summer giving way to fields of fluffy seeds-and of course, the start of fox hunting season. It's "Sister" Jane Arnold's favorite time of year. And this year, the Jefferson Hunt Club is busier than ever, organizing a fundraising drive to help with the upkeep of their beloved hunting grounds. But the festive season is interrupted by the appearance of a dead body, tied to a chair and placed directly in the path of an early-season hunt. No one recognizes the victim, but the intentional placement makes it clear that someone is sending a message. Then, one huntsman's valuable stamp collection is stolen, and they discover the victim was also a stamp collector. Sister suspects a connection, which is confirmed when just one stamp is found taped to the garage door of her friend and treasurer of the hunt club Ronnie Haslip. Could Ronnie have been involved in either the murder or the theft, or has he been marked as the next victim? Sister must uncover who has been sending these cryptic signs to her friends-before any of them wind up deadBackfield package
Par Thomas Dygard. 1992
Four football players at Hillcrest High make a pact to stick together and play at the same college as a…
"backfield package." But only Joe Mitchell, the quarterback, is recruited by a big-name school and must decide whether to keep his promise or explore all the options. For junior and senior high readersBlue Star rapture
Par James Bennett. 1998
T.J.'s friend Tyron is being courted by college basketball agents. Worried that academically poor Tyron will be taken advantage of,…
T.J. tries to guide him but then begins feeling guilty about his own motives. Some strong language. For junior and senior high readersThe ugly dachshund
Par G. B Stern. 1938
In a satire on human behavior, Tono, a Great Dane, is raised among dachshunds. But the big dog always feels…
inferior since he is not treated like the others. Finally, when Tono realizes his true nature, his demeanor changes. A Disney movie of the same title was filmed in 1966Running wild
Par Thomas Dygard. 1996
Pete Holman, always in trouble, is released from police custody to Coach Wilson on the condition that Pete join the…
football team. Pete reluctantly agrees, knowing his incorrigible friends will mock him. But, learning he is a natural receiver, he discovers purpose and friendship in being part of the team. For junior and senior high readersBlack Ajax
Par George Fraser. 1998
In the early 1800s, Tom Molineaux, a former slave from America known as the Black Ajax, becomes famous throughout England…
for his fights with boxing champion Tom Cribb. Various witnesses describe Molineaux's rise to fame and how it eventually destroys himTime to shine
Par Rachel Reid. 2023
"Rachel Reid's hockey heroes are sexy, hot, and passionate!" —#1 New York Times bestselling author Lauren Blakely From the USA…
TODAY bestselling author of the Game Changers series comes a merry and bright hockey romance about finding your place, finding your people and finding your way back to the one you love the most. For Landon Stackhouse, being called up from the Calgary farm team is exciting and terrifying, even if, as the backup goalie, he rarely leaves the bench. A quiet loner by nature, Landon knows he gives off strong "don't talk to me" vibes. The only player who doesn't seem to notice is Calgary's superstar young winger, Casey Hicks. Casey treats Landon like an old friend, even though they've only interacted briefly in the past. He's endlessly charming and completely laid-back in a way that Landon absolutely can't relate to. They couldn't have less in common, but Landon needs a place to live that's not a hotel room and Casey has just bought a massive house—and hates being alone. As roommates, Casey refuses to be defeated by Landon's one-word answers. As friends, Landon comes to notice a few things about Casey, like his wide, easy smile and sparkling green-blue eyes. Spending the holidays together only intensifies their bromance-turned-romance. But as the new year approaches, the countdown to the end of Landon's time in Calgary is onStriking out
Par Will Weaver. 1993
Billy Baggs, at thirteen, does the work of a full-grown man on his father's Minnesota farm. When the coach sees…
how strong Billy's arm is, he recruits him for summer baseball, chores willing. Prequel to Farm Team (BR 10506). For junior and senior high readersLes chroniques de Narnia: 4, Le prince Caspian (Les chroniques de Narnia #4)
Par C. S Lewis. 2001
Les quatre enfants retournent à ce monde imaginaire parallèle au nôtre par le même chemin, le fond de la vieille…
armoire. Ils veulent restaurer la paix du royaume et rendre son trône au prince Caspian. Le lecteur entre, par cette porte dérobée, au monde fantaisiste de la féerie, peuplé d'êtres mythiques: sorcières, faunes, nains, dryades, naïades et autres. Pour les 9-10 ans. [SDMGame plan
Par Thomas Dygard. 1993
When Barton High School's football coach is hospitalized right before the final game of the season, the only one who…
can replace him is his student manager, Beano Hatton. Beano accepts the responsibility, knowing how much he has learned from the coach in three years. After devising a game plan, Beano's major hurdle is convincing the team to believe in him. For junior and senior high readersAngus: a memoir
Par Charles Siebert. 2000
An injured Jack Russell terrier named Angus recalls the events of his life and explains his relationship with humans from…
a dog's viewpoint. Describes his birthplace farm in Devon, England; his journey to America; and his favorite woods in southern Canada. 2000Slo-Mo!: my untrue story
Par Rick Reilly. 1999
Sportswriter's novel is "as told" by young seven-foot, eight-inch Maurice Finsternick. After spending his formative years in a cave-dwelling cult,…
naive Mo is drafted into the NBA and struggles to comprehend Charles Barkley, his other teammates, and the industry. Some explicit descriptions of sex and some strong language. 1999My cat Spit McGee
Par Willie Morris. 1999
Mississippi author of My Dog Skip (BR 10740) recalls how he had to overcome his fear of cats when his…
beloved fiancée wanted one. On Christmas Eve the family took in a stray who later had kittens--one with two different eye colors. Uncontracted braille. 1999The rebounder
Par Thomas Dygard. 1994
Hamilton High's basketball coach, Doug Fulton, fantasizes each year that a superb player will transfer to his school. This year…
he thinks his dream has come true when he spots tall, athletic Chris Patton. But Chris denies being a basketball player until Coach Fulton learns the disturbing truth from Chris's former school. For junior and senior high readers