Children's Fiction Adolescence
Maya
- Publisher
- James Lorimer & Company Ltd., Publishers
- Initial publish date
- Jan 1992
- Category
- Adolescence
- Recommended Age
- 10 to 17
- Recommended Grade
- 7 to 12
- Recommended Reading age
- 10 to 17
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Hardback
- ISBN
- 9781550283631
- Publish Date
- Jan 1992
- List Price
- $16.95
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9781550283617
- Publish Date
- Jan 1992
- List Price
- $16.95
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Description
A job and a boyfriend. That's what Maya's after this summer. Work isn't easy to find when you're in a wheelchair, but Maya has determination and that's worth a lot.
She finds a job at Slurpsa local Degrassi hangout. And she goes out on her first real date everwith Kirk, one of the waiters. But nothing is ever simple. The job turns out to be more than Maya bargained for, and Kirk has a mysterious side that he doesn't want to share.
Based on the groundbreaking Degrassi Junior High television series, this book offers a sensitive and engaging look at the challenges of teenage life.
About the author
Kathryn Ellis has written TV scripts for Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High and is author of two Degrassi novels, Maya and Joey Jeremiah.
