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“patrick downes”

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  • Island

    by Patrick Downes ...
    A teenaged boy struggles as he watches his family and relationships fracture after the death of his mother, and is now faced with the terrible possibility that his twin brother may have just killed their father.Seventeen-year-old Rad comes home to find his father lying broken and dead at the bottom of the ravine behind their house. Rad’s twin brother, shaken but very much alive, had watched their ... Read more

    $11.59 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Rescue and Jessica: A Life-Changing Friendship

    by Jessica Kensky, Patrick Downes ...
    Illustrated by Scott Magoon ...
    A 2019 Schneider Family Book Award WinnerBased on a real-life partnership, the heartening story of the love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog will illuminate and inspire.Rescue thought he’d grow up to be a Seeing Eye dog — it’s the family business, after all. When he gets the news that he’s better suited to being a service dog, he’s worried that he’s not up to the task. Then he meets ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Ab(solutely) Normal: Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes

    by Nora Shalaway Carpenter, Mercedes Acosta, Francisco Stork, Isabel Quintero, Jonathan Kastin, Anna Drury, Nikki Grimes, Val Howlett, Alechia Dow0, Patrick Downes1, Sonia Patel2, Marcella Pixley3, Ebony Stewart4, James Bird5, Karen Bao6 ...
    Channeling their own experiences, sixteen exceptional authors subvert mental health stereotypes in a powerful and uplifting collection of fiction.A teen activist wrestles with protest-related anxiety and PTSD. A socially anxious vampire learns he has to save his town by (gulp) working with people. As part of her teshuvah, a girl writes letters to the ex-boyfriend she still loves, revealing that ... Read more

    $13.09 USD

  • Ten Miles One Way

    by Patrick Downes ...
    The powerful story of a mind at the edge of unraveling, held together by love and acceptance.Nest and Q walk through the city. Nest speaks and Q listens. Mile by mile, Nest tells Q about her life, her family, her past . . . and her Chimaera, the beast that preys on her mind and causes her to lose herself. Q knows only that his love for Nest runs deeper than the demon that plagues her thoughts, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Come Home, Angus

    by Patrick Downes ...
    Illustrated by Boris Kulikov ...
    In the spirit of Where the Wild Things Are, readers will journey with Angus and understand that whether you are grumpy, angry, or mad, there is no place better than home with your loved ones.Angus woke up mad and knew today was not his day. His dachshund, Clive, walked too slowly. His canary, Pennycake, was too loud. And to top it off, his breakfast pancakes were way too skinny.Angus was in a bad ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Fell of Dark

    by Patrick Downes ...
    A book that challenges the word "powerful" and obliterates itWritten in searing prose, this is the story of two boys: Erik, who performs miracles, and Thorn, who hears voices. The book chronicles their lives as their minds devolve into hallucinations, and shows the way their worlds intersect, culminating in a final stand-off.This debut novel offer a raw, insightful look at the forces that compel ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Ab(solutely) Normal

    Short Stories That Smash Mental Health Stereotypes

    by Mercedes Acosta, Rocky Callen, Nora Shalaway Carpenter, Francisco Stork, Isabel Quintero, Jonathan Kastin, Anna Drury, Nikki Grimes, Val Howlett0, Alechia Dow1, Patrick Downes2, Sonia Patel3, Marcella Pixley4, Ebony Stewart5, James Bird6, Karen Bao7 ...
    Narrated by Priya Ayyar8, Merissa Czyz9, Maxwell Glick0, Tamika Katon-Donegal1, Sophie Oda2, Vico Ortiz3, Ana Osorio4, Shaun Taylor-Corbett5 ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 52 min

    Sixteen extraordinary authors subvert mental health stereotypes in this powerful and uplifting mix-genre collection of fiction.A boxer whose strength is tested more outside the ring than in it. A hiker who develops magical powers when her serotonin is finally balanced. A teen activist wrestling with protest-related anxiety and PTSD. A boy whose uncontrollable tears help enable another’s healing ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Rescue and Jessica

    A Life-Changing Friendship

    by Jessica Kensky, Patrick Downes ...
    Narrated by John J. McDonough ...

    Unabridged

    12 min

    Based on a real-life partnership, the heartening story of the love and teamwork between a girl and her service dog will illuminate and inspire. Rescue thought he'd grow up to be a Seeing Eye dog - it's the family business, after all. When he gets the news that he's better suited to being a service dog, he's worried that he's not up to the task. Then he meets Jessica, a girl whose life is turning ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

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    Part Homeless Bird and part Matched, this is a dark look at the near future told through the alternating perspectives of two teens who dare to challenge the system.In the year 2054, after decades of gender selection, India now has a ratio of five boys for every girl, making women an incredibly valuable commodity. Tired of marrying off their daughters to the highest bidder and determined to finally ... Read more

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  • Delicate Monsters

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    When nearly killing a classmate gets seventeen-year-old Sadie Su kicked out of her third boarding school in four years, she returns to her family's California vineyard estate. Here, she's meant to stay out of trouble. Here, she's meant to do a lot of things. But it's hard. She's bored. And when Sadie's bored, the only thing she likes is trouble.Emerson Tate's a poor boy living in a rich town, with ... Read more

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    Nick Cross always listens to the voice in his head. Because if he doesn't? Things can go really, really wrong. Like the day he decided to go off script and saved a girl from being run over . . . and let another one drown. Trying to change the future doesn't work.But this summer at the Jersey Shore, something's about to happen that Nick never could have predicted. He meets a girl named Taryn and ... Read more

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  • What Waits in the Woods

    by Kieran Scott ...
    Seeing things. You were just seeing things.For city girl Callie Velasquez, nothing sounds more terrifying than a night out in the wilderness. But, wanting to bond with her popular new friends, Lissa and Penelope, she agrees to join them on a camping trip. At least Callie's sweet new boyfriend, Jeremy, will be coming too. But nothing goes as planned. The group loses half their food supply. Then ... Read more

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