Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes – Jonathan Auxier (Penguin).End of Days – Eric Walters (Random House).The Dragon Turn – Shane Peacock (Tundra Books).Dragon Seer’s Gift – Janet McNaughton (HarperCollins).The Case of the Missing Deed – Ellen Schwartz (Tundra Books).Blood Red Road – Moira Young (Random House).The Bedmas Conspiracy – Deborah Sherman (Fitzhenry & Whiteside).Against All Odds – Natale Ghent (HarperCollins).His Sherlock is a penniless but resourceful young man living with an eccentric apothecary who encourages his curiosity and his powers of observation … the Canadian-made Sherlock has a real feeling for Victorian London.” – Winnipeg Free Press “…Shane Peacock delivers another intriguing novel exploring the boy detective…. The Dragon Turn: The Boy Sherlock Holmes, His Fifth Case It is a book that families could read together after cooking up one of the recipes.” – School Library Journal
“…This fast-paced mystery is filled with hidden clues and codes and believable, likable characters. "synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.The shortlist for the 2013 Manitoba Young Readers’ Choice Awards has been announced! Tundra would like to congratulate Ellen Schwartz, Shane Peacock, and the following authors: Playing hockey makes him feel like a kid again, but keeping his double life a secret proves to be more difficult and dangerous than he ever could have imagined. He agrees, knowing he can never tell them about being homeless. He suits up and heads to the community rink, where he befriends regular kids who welcome him into their game and onto their team. Stolen hockey gear, but hockey gear nonetheless. Lewis takes him under his wing and leads him to his new home among a group of kids living in an abandoned underground shopping mall who call themselves the "Undergrounders." Now renamed "Mouse," Jonathan runs errands, delivers packages and panhandles for food money.Īn escape from this life underground comes to him in the form of hockey gear. Can playing hockey help a street kid get his life back?Īfter his mom dies, and the landlord kicks him out, 12-year-old Jonathan faces the loneliness and danger of life on the streets - until he meets Lewis.
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