Old McGinty and his fishing boat go on a quest from Newfoundland to Vancouver Island in search of fish.
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Carolyn knows the truth about what happened to Jimmy. Jimmy didn't fall from a swing like Uncle Ted claims--it was Uncle Ted who decided to teach Jimmy a "lesson". Now, Carolyn tries to take care of poor, brain-damaged Jimmy--and to protect him from Uncle Ted. When Uncle Ted thre...
"A wordless picture book about overcoming fears and finding friendship. Sami has just arrived in a new country. The snow piled up outside his window is a mysterious and, frankly, chilly surprise! Joy, his new neighbor, does not speak his language, but that does not stop them from...
Short stories that explore a number of "firsts": first boyfriend, first job, first breach of trust, first inappropriate love, and other life changing initiations.
Young Carolyn walks an emotional tightrope knowing what really happened to her best friend, Jimmy, the day his Uncle Ted chose to teach him a lesson that left Jimmy brain-damaged. But when Uncle Ted threatens his beleaguered family with even more abuse and the loss of their home...
Nothing in Kerry's life prepares her for her first summer job. Stationed as far north from Toronto as Florida is south, unqualified and inexperienced, she perceives hazards around every tree. What does she know about fieldwork? Or black bears? Or men? Absolutely nothing--all she'...
"First times" can be life-changing experiences. Marthe Jocelyn has selected fourteen unforgettable stories, written by several of the best authors in North America, which explore human nature and take the reader on a transforming journey. From innocent firsts, such as first blue ...