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McKay, Sharon E.
Subjects
Orphans -- Fiction.
Teenage boys -- Fiction.
Juvenile detention -- Fiction.
Torture victims -- Fiction.
Ann Connor Brimer Award.
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McKay, Sharon E.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Teenage boys -- Fiction.
Juvenile detention -- Fiction.
Torture victims -- Fiction.
Ann Connor Brimer Award.
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Prison
boy
/ Sharon E. McKay.
by
McKay, Sharon E.
Annick Press, 2015.
Call #:
FICTION MCK
Subjects
Orphans -- Fiction.
Teenage boys -- Fiction.
Juvenile detention -- Fiction.
Torture victims -- Fiction.
Ann Connor Brimer Award.
ISBN:
9781554517305 (pbk.)
1554517303 (pbk.)
9781554517312 (bound)
1554517311 (bound)
Description:
224 p. ; 22 cm.
Notes:
"Endorsed by Amnesty International Canada"--Back cover.
Summary:
When the orphanage they live in is closed, Pax and a younger
boy
, Kai, are forced to live on the streets. Desperate to make enough money to send Kai to school, Pax does jobs for a shady character known only as Mister. When Pax is given a "special mission"-- to deliver a heavy box to a certain location-- Pax winds up charged with terrorism and plunged into a brutal
prison
environment where his captors will do anything to make him talk.
Audience:
Grades: SLJ.
Awards:
Winner of the Ann Connor Brimer Children's Literature Award, 2016.
Genre:
Canadian fiction.
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Woodlawn Public Library
Young Adult Fiction
FICTION MCK
Ya Books
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Jul 18, 2024
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