Name: Zevi Takes the Spotlight (Orca Currents)
Author: Matas, Carol
ISBN: [978-1-45983-882-6,1-45983-882-3]

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Zevi Takes the Spotlight (Orca Currents)

Author: Matas, Carol

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Follett Number: 2819ND0
Audience: Middle School
Publisher: Orca Book Publishers, 2024
Format: 118 pages ; 19 cm.
ISBN-13: 978-1-45983-882-6
ISBN-10: 1-45983-882-3
Dewey: -Fic-
Classifications: Fiction

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Actors and Actresses Fiction

Detective and Mystery Fiction

High Interest-Low Vocabulary Books

Mystery and Detective Stories

Paranormal Fiction

Psychic Ability Fiction

Supernatural Fiction

"In this high-interest accessible novel for middle-grade readers, thirteen-year-old Zevi uses his psychic abilities to save a famous actor's life on a movie set"--Provided by publisher.

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Key Selling Points Thirteen-year-old Zevi uses his psychic powers to save the life of a famous actor during the filming of a movie. This story examines the effects of fame and the importance of choices, while exploring themes of responsibility, empathy and doing the right thing. Carol Matas is an internationally acclaimed and award-winning author of dozens of books for young people. She's written in a variety of genres, including historical fiction, sci-fi, supernatural and thriller. She is also a graduate of the Actor's Lab in London, England, and pursued an acting career for a few years. The accuracy of the movie set and filming scenes was expert reviewed by filmmaker John Kozak, a professor of film at the University of Winnipeg. Enhanced features (dyslexia-friendly font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers.

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