Alison Hughes
Alison Hughes is the award-winning author of more than twenty books for children and young adults. Her YA novel Hit the Ground Running was a finalist for the Governor General’s Literary Awards. Hughes’ works have also won the R. Ross Annett Award and the Writers’ Union of Canada Writing for Children Award, and have been nominated for numerous provincial children’s choice awards. Hughes is a university writing advisor and gives workshops and presentations at schools, libraries, conferences, and festivals. She lives in Edmonton, Alberta.
Books by Alison Hughes
In this illustrated early chapter book, Beatrice plans a spectacular party for her little sister, in spite of her family's attempts to help.
Paperback
9781459817098
9781459817098
$6.95
Beatrice struggles to manage her hopelessly disorganized family in an effort to make a professional start in her new neighborhood.
In this high-interest novel for teen readers, four friends get caught in a deadly game of hide-and-seek.
Paperback
9781459818736
9781459818736
$9.95
In this novel for teens, Dee and her younger brother, Eddie, make a run for the Canadian border when their father disappears and social workers start snooping around their Arizona home.
Paperback
9781459815445
9781459815445
$14.95
Targeted because of their connection to the Ghost Tree, kidnapped by robotic pterodactyl-like creatures, then forced to work at a mining camp, twelve-year-old orphan Ellis and her friends must band together to escape — but can they survive long enough to find the rumored forests of the night?
Paperback
9781770867857
9781770867857
$14.95
In this middle-grade novel, twelve-year-old Kasey spends a month in the geriatric ward of her local hospital and strikes up some unusual friendships.
Paperback
9781459815742
9781459815742
$10.95
EPUB
9781459815766
9781459815766
$8.99
In this humorous novel for middle-grade readers, basketball-crazy Sameer tries to help the school team overcome its aversion to a very dramatic new coach.
Dans cet album, un jeune enfant trouve du réconfort dans le silence quand le monde devient trop bruyant.
Hardcover
9781459822085
9781459822085
$19.95
When a class play and her legal studies homework help her connect the dots, Sophie St. John makes some startling revelations about her life: she was born with a serious disease, might be very rich, and has a reduced life expectancy. Amid fear and grief, she learns how love and meaning make any life incredibly precious.
Paperback
9781770867093
9781770867093
$16.95
When Flynn gets hopelessly lost in the woods, he wishes he had paid more attention in his Outdoor Ed class.
Paperback
9781459807945
9781459807945
$10.95
Hardcover
9781459839168
9781459839168
$21.95
EPUB
9781459839182
9781459839182
$17.99
J.J.'s science report has everything: graphs, charts, case studies, a quiz and the best subject matter of all time—jerks (and a few idiots).
Paperback
9781459804845
9781459804845
$9.95
Twelve-year-old Luke has been a model for as long as he can remember, but all he really wants to do is play hockey and eat pizza with extra cheese.
In this picturebook, a young girl imagines the way her dog was constructed from mismatched parts, resulting in the perfect dog.
Hardcover
9781459807044
9781459807044
$19.95
In this picturebook, a young girl imagines the way her dog was constructed from mismatched parts, resulting in the perfect dog.
Hardcover
9781459807044
9781459807044
$19.95
In this picturebook, a young girl imagines the way her dog was constructed from mismatched parts, resulting in the perfect dog.
Hardcover
9781459807044
9781459807044
$19.95
In this illustrated picture book, a young child learns to find comfort in silence when the world becomes too noisy.
Hardcover
9781459817067
9781459817067
$19.95
In this illustrated picture book, a young child learns to find comfort in silence when the world becomes too noisy.
Hardcover
9781459817067
9781459817067
$19.95
In this illustrated picture book, a young child learns to find comfort in silence when the world becomes too noisy.
Hardcover
9781459817067
9781459817067
$19.95
In this high-interest novel for teen readers, fifteen-year-old Charlie investigates a series of break-ins in his neighborhood.
Paperback
9781459822351
9781459822351
$9.95
In this buoyant picture book, three friends go to the park and their creativity spreads to everyone around them, into dance, chalk drawings, dramatic play and, when the day is over, inspirational dreams.
Hardcover
9781459837683
9781459837683
$21.95
In this picture book, the ripple effect of one child's small action shows how we can all make a big environmental difference.
Paperback
9781459826410
9781459826410
$12.95
In this picture book, the ripple effect of one child's small action shows how we can all make a big environmental difference.
In this picture book, the ripple effect of one child's small action shows how we can all make a big environmental difference.
Paperback
9781459826410
9781459826410
$12.95