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Tracey and the Sun
Tracey and the Sun is a realistic fiction story about a girl who moved to a new home where the sun shone every day. The sun kept ruining her day by burning her legs, melting her cookies, and making her miss goals from the sun being too bright. Suddenly,...
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Trouble
Trouble is a humorous, realistic story about a dog who well deserves his name, Trouble, and the family who loves him. Jo and Dad try to sneak out for a fishing trip without Trouble, but the dog doesn’t let them get away with it. He...
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Tullian Trouble
Tullian Trouble is a science fiction story about a crewman and an inspector travelling to the land of Tull. When the inspector ignores the crewman’s advice, the mission goes wrong. The book discusses text...
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Turkey
Turkey is a realistic fiction about a turkey who escapes his pen and is chased around by a farmer who wants to eat him. The farmer runs into the pen after the turkey and is chased out by the other turkeys. Illustrations support the text. An illustrative...
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Turtle and Snake
Turtle and Snake is a humorous and fictional animal fantasy story about Snake telling Turtle to come out of her shell. When Turtle did, she liked the grass but did not like the bees and rain. When Turtle tried to go back into her shell, Snake was in...
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Turtle Island Voices 1: Bear Listens
Bear Listens is a simple story about how Bear learns by listening to the wisdom of the Sun, the Water, the Trees, Mother Earth, and the Moon. The story takes place in the Plateau region near the West Coast of North America and reflects the...
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Turtle Island Voices 1: Coyote's Trick
Coyote’s Tricks is a humorous story about how trickster Coyote is tricked by his friends Owl, Bear, and Squirrel and about how forgiveness brings the friends together. The book concludes with Teachings from Turtle Island and Turtle Island...
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Turtle Island Voices 2: Night and Day
Night and Day is a retelling of a traditional Secwepemc story in which Coyote and Grizzly Bear reach a compromise about the balance of day and night, leaving Sun to control the days and Moon to control the seasons. The book concludes with Teachings from...
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Turtle Island Voices 2: The Sash
The Sash is a realistic story about Matt, a Métis boy, who shows wisdom by respecting the cultural heritage in his red sash and about Jen, who shows wisdom, too, when she listens. The book concludes with Teachings from Turtle Island and...
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Turtle Island Voices 3: Download!
Download! is a realistic story about Amy, a Haida girl, who receives an advance copy of her cousin’s new music CD and is so excited that she makes copies for her friends. When Amy realizes the harm she has caused, she tells the truth and...
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Turtle Island Voices 3: Drummer Boy
Drummer Boy is a realistic story about a Secwepemc boy who goes to a new school and gains the respect of the school bully when the two boys compete in the talent show. The story is told in a graphic format. The book concludes with Teachings...
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Turtle Island Voices: Buniq's Boots
Buniq’s Boots is a realistic story about an Inuit girl’s decision to tell the truth when she loses the boots her grandmother has made for her. The story takes place in the Arctic. The book concludes with Teachings from Turtle...