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Willpower
(Orca Currents)

Author
Marty Chan
Publication Date
February 15, 2022
Genre / Grade Band
Fiction /  6th − 8th
Language
English
Willpower (Orca Currents)
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Description
Jennifer Mah has a secret -- a big one. She can move objects with her mind. She knows if people learn about her abilities, she would be taken and subjected to horrible experiments. That's why she and her father have been living in a new city under false identities. But when Jennifer uses her powers to save someone from being hit by a car, she exposes herself to the authorities. Her father is taken away by agents and Jennifer has to find a way to save him without getting caught herself.
Publication date
February 15, 2022
Genre
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781459832916
Lexile Measure
550
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Series
Orca Currents
BISAC categories
JUV013060 - Juvenile Fiction | Family | Parents
JUV058000 - Juvenile Fiction | Paranormal, Occult & Supernatural
JUV067000 - Juvenile Fiction | Thrillers & Suspense
Library of Congress categories
Fathers and daughters
Thrillers (Fiction)
Psychokinesis
Rescues
High interest-low vocabulary books

Kirkus

The main characters are teens, although the book’s audience is middle-grade readers. A lightly speculative novel about developing courage and inner strength.
Marty Chan

Marty Chan is an award-winning author of dozens of books for kids, including Kung Fu Master, Haunted Hospital and Kylie the Magnificent in the Orca Currents line and the award-winning Marty Chan Mystery series. He tours schools and libraries across Canada, using storytelling, stage magic and improv to ignite a passion for reading in kids. He lives in Edmonton.

Grace Chen is a Chinese-Canadian artist and illustrator. A graduate of Sheridan College's Illustration program, Grace has a strong foundation in traditional mediums that greatly influences her current art. She is inspired by moments in her life, as well as the world, and the works of those around her. She enjoys drawing animals and characters in amusing scenarios. Grace lives in Toronto.

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