Lois Peterson

Lois Peterson writes articles and short stories and is the author of one writing book for adults. This is her 10th children’s book with Orca Book Publishers and her second nonfiction, after Shelter: Homelessness in Our Community. She lives on Vancouver Island. When she is not writing, teaching writing or walking on the beach, she makes art with all kinds of paper, pencils and paint.

Books by Lois Peterson

In this high-interest accessible novel for middle readers, Cam, grieving over the death of his father, becomes worried he is being stalked.
Paperback
9781459827523
$10.95
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9781554698196 LICENSE OPTIONS
$8.99
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series, this illustrated book for middle-grade readers explores creativity and how it affects our lives and our world.
Hardcover
9781459837775
$26.95
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9781459837799 LICENSE OPTIONS
$21.99
Fourteen-year-old Daria's addiction to technology creates serious problems in her life.
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9781459801462 LICENSE OPTIONS
$7.99
Tansy's mother is at a clinic being treated for depression, her father is busy at work and her new babysitter is old, wrinkly and meditates while she does calligraphy.
Paperback
9781554690152
$7.95
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9781554696710 LICENSE OPTIONS
$6.99
Part of the nonfiction Orca Think series for middle-grade readers, this illustrated book answers the questions young people have about homelessness and its causes, effects and possible solutions, and what we can all do to help.
Hardcover
9781459825536
$24.95
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9781459825550 LICENSE OPTIONS
$19.99
Elsie's father has gone to search for work as the Depression wears on, and the family is desperate for money. But is a dance marathon any way to solve a family's problems?
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9781554692804
$9.95
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9781554695348 LICENSE OPTIONS
$7.99
After Kevin's mother abandons him, he takes refuge in his fantasy of becoming a cowboy, but his reality is a foster home and grandparents he doesn't know.
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9781554694372 LICENSE OPTIONS
$6.99
A mural on a tin shack brings hope and happiness to a girl in the slums of Nairobi.
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9781459800533 LICENSE OPTIONS
$6.99
When Jack's grandpa dies, Jack boards the wrong bus, which turns out to be the right bus to say goodbye to his beloved grandfather.
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9781554698714 LICENSE OPTIONS
$5.99
Fifteen-year-old Leni copes with a mother who suffers from mental illness.
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9781459809888 LICENSE OPTIONS
$7.99