Kristin Butcher

• Sep-2001
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Everything is going well in eleven-year-old Annie's ordered life--until she finds out that her ailing grandmother is coming to live with the family. A virtual stranger, her grandmother takes over Annie's room, smokes in the house, runs her mother rag...

• Jan-2002
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Thirteen-year-old Kelly Romani is a renowned troublemaker and a Little League pitching phenomenon. With the playoffs approaching and scouting interest heating up, Kelly's future, while not assured, looks bright. Unfortunately, his independent streak ...

• Oct-2002
• / General Fiction
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Shaw Sebring is sixteen and trying desperately to understand and accept his father's recent suicide. Moving with his mother halfway across the county in an effort to distance themselves from the awful truth, Shaw lands in a new school and finds t...

• Oct-2002
• / General Fiction
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Have you ever wondered why girls seem less interested in science than boys? Or why girls don't think science is cool? This Canadian Association of Girls in Science book is the answer to all of those concerns. The young, hip girls, who make up CAGI...

• Jan-2003
• / General Fiction
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Liberty Hayes has just moved to Sutter's Crossing and is the talk of the town. She has plenty of money and everyone wants to be her friend. When Liberty accuses a male teacher of sexually assaulting her, the rumors start. Val, her new best friend...

• Apr-2004
• / General Fiction
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Zee and his friends are angry that their old haunt has been replaced by stores that are off-limits to them and storekeepers who treat them with distrust. To let the merchants know what he and his friends think, Zee paints graffiti on the wall of the ...

• Mar-2006
• / Thriller
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Linda joins her high school's private online forum and gains a following, but someone wants to take it offline.Linda is shy and avoids getting involved at school. But when her high school sets up online chat rooms she can't resist the urge to visit t...

• Oct-2006
• / General Fiction
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"The front of the book was silver, except for a dull black circle that resembled a bottomless hole. Ashleigh wondered what it meant â€" The Tomorrow Tunnel." Strangely enough, Ashleigh never gets very far into the book without falling asleep; ...

• May-2008
• / Suspense
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Zach and Zoe suspect that their neighbour Mr. Dotty is hiding a terrible secret. He's a bank robber! He looks exactly like the thief they saw on the news, but he's a kind, tree-hugging environmentalist. Could he really be the culprit? Ordinary kids, ...

• Mar-2009
• / General Fiction
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Did Jessica murder one of her playmates, a troubled boy named Charlie when she was twelve years old? A recurring dream forces her to ask that question and she needs to clear her conscience. Jessica returns to Victoria, British Columbia, her hometown ...

• Sep-2009
• / Mystery
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Zach and Zoe start up 'Odd Jobs Unlimited' as a way to beat the summer doldrums, but just when their business begins to take off with a dog-sitting job, bullying cousin Howie comes to stay. Juggling the needs of the pup and the demands of their co...

• Apr-2010
• / General Fiction
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Commended for the 2011 Best Books for Kids and Teens When doing the right thing turns all wrong Sometimes a guy just cant mind his own business, no matter how hard he tries, and sometimes that guy gets mired in predicaments which are not of his mak...

• Oct-2010
• / General Fiction
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Laurel discovers her passion for investigative journalism when she writes an article for her school paper about the homeless man who's been living at the school. Eager to write more articles with impact, she launches an investigation of a cheating sc...

• Mar-2011
• / Action Adventure
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Zach and Zoe are camping with their parents in a British Columbia forest when a girl at another campsite wanders off. It takes all of the twins' smarts and know-how to rescue the lost camper and get back to their campsite safely. From the fear of wil...

• Apr-2013
• / Mystery
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Eric and Chris are avid geocachers who stumble into a very strange search for a series of geocaches. At first they are merely curious, but as the stakes rise and the challenges become more trying, the boys get truly hooked. Convinced they are indeed ...

• Apr-2013
• / General Fiction
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2016 SYRCA Snow Willow Award -- ShortlistedIt’s the best summer of Dani’s life, until the bottom falls out.Dani’s mother is getting married â€" again â€" because that’s what she does, and while she and her new husband jet around Europe for ...

• Apr-2014
• / General Fiction
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Sixteen-year-old Bailey is working at her first summer job, as a cabin girl at a fly-in fishing camp at Witch Lake. She struggles with the job at first but enjoys hearing the stories of the area, including the legend of a local ghost. Then April, an ...

• Oct-2014
• / Mystery
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Fifteen-year-old Christine is visiting her eccentric great-aunt in historic Witcombe, where a pickpocket has been victimizing tourists. Aunt Maude owns an antique store and also runs the town’s ghost walk, which gives Christine the opportunity to m...

• Jun-2015
• / General Fiction
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CCBC's Best Books for Kids & Teens (Fall 2015) -- Commended When Dani sets out to uncover her father’s past, she also discovers her own future.Raised by her mother, eighteen-year-old Dani Lancaster only had six weeks to get to know her fathe...

• Jan-2018
• / General Fiction
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Sixteen-year-old Kat and her mom haven't seen much of each other since Kat's father died last year. Her mom has taken over the family trucking business and has been away a lot. She promised that Kat could join her on her next run, a journey across th...

• Sep-2019
• / General Fiction
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After accepting a ride home, sixteen-year-old Emma Kennedy is raped by a boy from school. But handsome, popular Ross Schroeder tells everyone the sex was consensual, and Emma is immediately branded as a slut. Even Emma's best friend, Jen, doesn't bel...

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More than anything, Isobel Harkness want to play hockey with her older brothers. But it's 1893, and a lot of people - including her father - think hockey is only for boys. Ignoring her father's wishes, Isobel helps her brothers train for an...

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