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Pieces of a Girl
By Stephanie Kuehnert. 2024
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Women biography, Addiction and substance abuse, Social issues
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A raw and bold memoir about abuse and addiction, and the power of expression and community that helped Stephanie Kuehnert, the…
author of Ballads of Suburbia and regular Rookie contributor, survive and thrive. Told in varied narrative styles, including journal entries, original illustration, and pages torn from her actual diaries and zines, this is the memoir of Stephanie's life as a struggling outsider who survived substance and relationship abuse to become a strong young woman after years and years trapped in a cycle that sometimes seemed to have no escape.The Longest Shot: How Larry Kwong Changed the Face of Hockey (Orca Biography #2)
By Chad Soon, George Chiang. 2024
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Sports biography, General non-fiction, Self help, Hockey
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Larry Kwong became the first player of Asian descent in the NHL when he played one shift with the New…
York Rangers in 1948. Even though Larry's achievement happened more than 70 years ago, his contribution to hockey is only now being recognized. He broke hockey's color barrier and fought racism and discrimination at every step of his career. From his humble beginnings on the outdoor rinks in Vernon, British Columbia's Chinatown all the way to playing at Madison Square Garden and in the NHL, this inspiring hero has a timeless story for young readers.Hopeless in Hope
By Wanda John-Kehewin. 2023
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Family stories, General fiction, Indigenous peoples fictionAddiction and substance abuse, General non-fiction, Parenting, Self help, Health and medicine
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Fourteen-year-old Eva’s life is like her shoes: rapidly falling apart. With Nohkum in the hospital, Eva’s mother struggles to keep…
things together and loses custody of Eva and her little brother. As Eva tries to adjust to living in a group home, can she find forgiveness for her mother within the pages of an old diary?