War Games

From the Series Lorimer SideStreets

  • Interest Level: Grade 9 - Grade 12
  • Reading Level: Grade 6

Ryan Taber’s father is about to deploy for his first tour of duty with the Canadian army in Afghanistan. Ryan lives his days on an army base in Alberta, and spends his evenings at the CyberKnights cafe, playing his favorite video game, Desert Death. At CyberKnights, Ryan meets the Desert Death ultimate champion and becomes entangled in a world of danger and deceit that begins to resemble the very real circumstances his father is facing overseas.

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978-1-55277-035-1
$8.99
Interest Level Grade 9 - Grade 12
Reading Level Grade 6
Genre High/Low, Young Adult
Copyright 2008
Publisher James Lorimer and Company Ltd., Publishers
Imprint Lorimer Children & Teens
Language English
Number of Pages 184
Publication Date 2016-09-01
Text Type Fiction
BISACS YAF012000, YAF046090, YAF018060
Dewey [Fic]
Dimensions 4.25 x 7
Lexile 760
Features Author/Illustrator biography and Teaching Guides

Author: Jacqueline Guest

Jacqueline Guest is a Metis writer who lives in Bragg Creek, Alberta. She is the author of 10 previous Lorimer novels.

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Lorimer SideStreets

Edgy high/low fiction for teen reluctant readers. Each SideStreets novel deals with real-world issues and features contemporary teen characters, many from diverse backgrounds. Male and female characters face serious issues today’s teens can relate to, such as… View available downloads →