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Hurricane Power
Contributor(s): Brouwer, Sigmund (Author)
ISBN: 1551438658     ISBN-13: 9781551438658
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers
OUR PRICE:   $8.96  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: November 2007
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Annotation: When David's Family Moves from northern Ontario to Miami, Florida, it takes him less than a day to discover how out of place he is in his new neighborhood. He joins his school's track team, hoping to make new friends, but soon he is pulled into a school-wide web of secrecy and danger. And the one person who can help him keeps running away.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Young Adult Fiction | Sports & Recreation - Track & Field
- Young Adult Fiction | Social Themes - Emigration & Immigration
- Young Adult Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories
Dewey: FIC
LCCN: 2007928530
Lexile Measure: 520
Series: Orca Sports
Physical Information: 0.48" H x 6.44" W x 7.07" (0.33 lbs) 176 pages
Themes:
- Geographic Orientation - Ontario
- Geographic Orientation - Florida
- Locality - Miami, Florida
- Topical - Hi Interest/Low Vocabulary
- Cultural Region - Canadian
- Cultural Region - South Atlantic
- Cultural Region - Southeast U.S.
Accelerated Reader Info
Quiz #: 40651
Reading Level: 3.7   Interest Level: Upper Grades   Point Value: 3.0
 
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Publisher Description:
When David's family moves from northern Ontario to Miami, Florida, it takes him less than a day to discover how out of place he is in his new neighborhood. He joins his school's track team, hoping to make new friends, but soon he is pulled into a school-wide web of secrecy and danger. And the one person who can help him keeps running away.

Contributor Bio(s): Brouwer, Sigmund: - Sigmund Brouwer is the author of over 20 novels for adults and dozens of books for children. He visits over 150 schools per year to deliver his Rock and Roll Literacy presentation, reaching about 60,000 students per year. Sigmund lives in Red Deer, Alberta. For more information, visit www.sigmundbrouwer.com.