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“Wave Warrior”
Wave Warrior by Lesley Choyce Another Orca Soundings adventure for teens working on their reading skills. Ben Currie lives in Lawrencetown Beach, Nova Scotia. (For those of us Southern Californians with little knowledge of geography—think far to the east, … Continue reading →
Posted in Adventure Stories, Fiction, Hi-Low/Quick Read, Read 180, Sports, Young Adult Literature
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Tagged death and dying, friendship, hi-low reading, Read 180, surfers, surfing
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“Breath”
Breath by Tim Winton Which risks are worth it? How do you challenge yourself in a way that makes you grow as an individual? That can make you feel alive and so adrenaline-fueled that every day you’re ready and waiting … Continue reading →
Posted in Adventure Stories, Family Problems, Fiction, Mature Readers, Sports, Young Adult Literature
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Tagged Australia, surfers, surfing
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“The Wave”
The Wave by Susan Casey Here’s a great human v. nature story, one about the fierce power of gigantic waves and man’s efforts to subdue them. Casey alternates chapters between discussions of scientists who study ‘rogue’ waves—those that are vastly … Continue reading →
Posted in Adventure Stories, Environmental Issues, Non-fiction
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Tagged surfers, surfing
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