50% OFF! - MG - No Place For Kids + Dog Alert (by Alison Lohans)

Paperback
12.7 x 17.8 cm (5 x 7 in)

Sarah and her older sister Jennifer are in dire straits - uncared for, and often hungry. Their mother has died and, in his grief, their dad has turned to drinking for solace. He loses his job, then their house - and so the small family drifts from one place to another. When things reach yet another breaking point, the two sisters decide to go on the run. Can they manage to get from Winnipeg to Vancouver, where their Aunt Ellen lives?

Finalist: 1999 Saskatchewan Book Award for Children's Literature
Canadian Children’s Book Centre “Our Choice” listing

Paperback
12.7 x 20.3 cm (5 x 8 in)

Zoe has never let being in a wheelchair stop her from doing what she wants. But when her family moves up north, she’s not so sure. It’s hard to get around, in the snow. Worse, the town is full of unpredictable wild dogs. Zoe is uneasy around dogs, and in a wheelchair, it would be hard to protect yourself from a dog attack…