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A plan for Pops / by Smith, Heather,1968-; Kerrigan, Brooke.;
In this illustrated picture book, a child helps their grandparents deal with a difficult change in abilities.LSC
Subjects: Grandparents; Grandparent and child;
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Waking Ben Doldrums / by Smith, Heather,1968-; Eggenschwiler, Byron.;
"Neighbors come together to support a university student experiencing depression in this illustrated picture book about the power of community and kindness."--
Subjects: Picture books.; Neighbors; Depression, Mental; Kindness;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The phone booth in Mr. Hirota's garden / by Smith, Heather,1968-; Wada, Rachel.;
This gorgeously illustrated picture book tells the story of a young Japanese boy who loses his dad in a tsunami.LSC
Subjects: Villages; Grief; Tsunamis; Fathers;
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Ebb & flow / by Smith, Heather,1968-;
"After a bad year on the mainland, eleven-year-old Jett returns to Newfoundland to spend the summer with his sprightly Grandma Jo. He weathers the ebb and flow of his sometimes tumultuous life and learns to come to terms with his past decisions.LSC
Subjects: Novels in verse.; Friendship; Children of prisoners; Grandmothers;
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The agony of Bun O'Keefe / by Smith, Heather,1968-;
Fourteen-year-old Bun O'Keefe has lived a solitary life with her mother, a compulsive hoarder, and had little contact with the outside world. Bun and her mother rarely talk, so when Bun's mother tells Bun to leave one day, she does. Hitchhiking out of town, Bun ends up on the streets of St. John's, Newfoundland, where she meets Busker Boy, a street musician who takes her in. Together they live in a house with an eclectic cast of characters, and Bun gets to learn the world beyond the walls of her mother's house.LSC
Subjects: Historical fiction.; Teenage girls; Street youth; Street musicians; Friendship; Dysfunctional families; Mothers and daughters;
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Tig / by Smith, Heather,1968-;
After months of living without electricity or parents, Tig and Peter are forced to move in with their Uncle Scott and his partner, Manny. The transition from down-and-out to picture-perfect isn't easy, especially in pristine Wensleydale with the idyllic couple and their beautiful home. Tig, with Peter's support, decides to make their new life messy, starting with daily arguments and her plans to become a competitive cheese racer. She'll run circles around her new guardians, outrun a wheel of cheese, and leave the past buried in her dust. But things don't always go as planned, and Tig must decide what to truly leave behind in order to move forward.
Subjects: Siblings; Abandoned children; Foster children; Uncles; Neurodivergent children;
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Une idée pour Papi / by Smith, Heather,1968-; Kerrigan, Brooke.; Martinez, Rachel,1961-;
"Dans cet album, un enfant aide ses grands-parents à s'adapter à un changement difficile de leurs capacités"--Fourni par l'éditeur.LSC
Subjects: Grands-parents; Grands-parents et enfants; Grandparents; Grandparent and child;
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The Journey Prize stories. by Berry, Michelle,1968-compiler.; Taylor, Timothy L.,1963-compiler.; Winter, Michael,1965-compiler.; Galloway, Steven,1975-compiler.; Gartner, Zsuzsi,compiler.; Lyon, Annabel,1971-compiler.; Anderson, Caroline,compiler.; Bezmozgis, David,1973-compiler.; Brand, Dionne,1953-compiler.; Coady, Lynn,1970-compiler.; O'Neill, Heather,compiler.; Smith, Neil,1964-compiler.; Malla, Pasha,1978-compiler.; Thomas, Joan(Sandra Joan),compiler.; Christie, Michael,1976-compiler.; York, Alissa,compiler.; Hill, Miranda,compiler.; Medley, Mark,compiler.; Wangersky, Russell,1962-compiler.;
PREVIOUS BOOK IN SERIES: THE JOURNEY PRIZE STORIES 32, ISBN 9780771050992. The 33rd edition of Canada's most prestigious annual fiction anthology proudly celebrates the best emerging Black writers in the country, as selected by a jury comprising internationally acclaimed, award-winning writers David Chariandy, Esi Edugyan, and Canisia Lubrin. #diversity.
Subjects: Fiction.; Short stories.; Journey Prize; Canadian fiction; Canadian fiction (English); Anthologies;
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