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03114aam a2200517 i 4500 001 3C64A2E4FCF111ECA1EDA78634ECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220706010037 008 210528t20222022onc c 000 j eng 020 $a 1773065947 020 $a 9781773065946 035 $a (OCoLC)1252970263 040 $a NLC $b eng $e rda $c NLC $d NLC $d BDX $d YDX $d HBP $d TOH $d YDX $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d UKMGB $d JTH $d GO3 $d UAB $d OCLCO $d EHH $d XFF $d UAH $d IWB $d SILO 042 $a lac 050 4 $a PZ7.E469 $b St 2022 050 4 $a PR9199.3.E448 $b S74 2022 055 0 $a PS8559.L5494 $b S74 2022 082 04 $a jC813/.54 $2 23 084 $a cci1icc $2 lacc 100 1 $a Ellis, Deborah, $d 1960- $e author. 245 10 $a Step / $c stories by Deborah Ellis. 264 1 $a Toronto ; $b Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press, $c 2022. 300 $a 145 pages ; $c 20 cm 505 0 $a Smash -- Alone -- Rock -- Rubber -- Shoes -- Ride -- Laundry -- Free -- Nails -- Supper. 520 $a "In this powerful collection of short stories, children around the world turn eleven and take a step into their futures. Each one is changed in ways both big and small. Annoyed at having to walk his sister's dog on his birthday, Connor heads into an undeveloped subdivision, where he comes across chilling evidence of a stranger's unhappiness. A girl sneaks away from her class camping trip to a local conservation area and experiences, for the first time, the terror and joy of fending for herself. Dom's brother gives him a special crystal to boost his confidence, and the gift conjures up a child laborer from the impoverished area of Madagascar where the stones were mined. Mysterious voices at the local county fair prompt Aislynn to think twice after her older sister dumps her for her high-school buddies. While volunteering at his local soup kitchen, Len discovers that there are bigger shames than having the class bully seeing you in a hairnet. And on an historic bridge in Budapest, Lazlo's dream of the perfect father-son birthday outing becomes a nightmare when his father introduces him to his Neo-Nazi friends. A companion to the critically acclaimed Sit."-- $c Provided by publisher. 530 $a Issued also in electronic format. 650 0 $a Decision making $v Juvenile fiction. 650 0 $a Middle school students $v Juvenile fiction. 650 1 $a Decision making $v Fiction. 650 1 $a Coming of age. 650 0 $a Fiction. 650 0 $a Juvenile works. 650 0 $a Short stories. 650 0 $a Social problem fiction. 776 08 $i Online version: $a Ellis, Deborah, 1960- $t Step. $d Toronto ; Berkeley : Groundwood Books, 2022 $z 9781773065953 $z 9781773065953 $w (OCoLC)1252970129 941 $a 8 952 $l WHPE115 $d 20231121011033.0 952 $l BOPG851 $d 20231010033511.0 952 $l YCPD572 $d 20230214011136.0 952 $l GDPF771 $d 20230111010643.0 952 $l FYPI314 $d 20221004012849.0 952 $l CBPF522 $d 20220712011543.0 952 $l CAPH522 $d 20220712010313.0 952 $l XXPH787 $d 20220706023038.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=3C64A2E4FCF111ECA1EDA78634ECA4DB 994 $a C0 $b IWBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search