Maureen Ulrich
1) Power Plays
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Jessie McIntyre, 14, is new to Estevan Junior High, and she's having trouble fitting in. By signing her up with the local girls hockey team, her parents hope to give her a fresh start and help her make new friends, but bullies can be found everywhere-including the dressing room. Power Plays, a gritty tale about the problems facing today's teens, is sprinkled with humour, heart-pounding hockey action, life lessons, and positive female role models....
2) Breakaway
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Damn you, Liam MacArthur.
My vision has adjusted to the darkness, and I can see his face more clearly now. He's frozen in place, dark eyes intent.
"If you won't go out with me," he says, "don't go out with anybody else. Okay?" He grabs my hand and squeezes it. His palm is calloused.
"Look, it's not you that's the problem." I try to take my hand back, but he threads his fingers through mine. "It's me."
He steps closer. "How about I kiss you? That...
3) Face Off
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Why did I let Jodi and Greg mix my drinks? And, why did I drink them?
Jodi offers me her cup. "How about a sip of the water of life?"
"I'll have a coke," I say.
"Come on, Jessie Mac. Freakin' summer is right around the corner."
Mark scowls at me. What right does he have to approve or disapprove of everything I do?
On impulse, I grab Jodi's drink, and I guzzle it. Every last drop. It leaves a warm glow all the way down.
"All right, Jessie!" Jordan...