Review
"Young readers will enjoy this unpredictable fast-paced mystery that cleverly melds ancient native culture with the life of contemporary teenagers." (
CM: Canadian Review of Materials )
"[Jacqueline Guest] incorporates into her stories Canadian history, current events and strong characters who usually come from diverse backgrounds and ethnicities." (Theresa Tayler
The Calgary Herald )
"
Wide Ride introduces readers to some memorable characters and unique situations. Young adult readers, boys in particular, will enjoy reading about Willow and January's motorcycles, and mystery fans will appreciate the environmental 'whodunit.'" (
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About the Author
JACQUELINE GUEST is a Metis writer who lives in Bragg Creek, Alberta. She is the author of 10 previous Lorimer novels, including
Hat Trick,
Free Throw,
Rookie Season, and
A Goal in Sight, which are Canadian Children's Book Centre Our Choice selections, and the SideStreets novels
Lightening Rider,
Racing Fear and
At Risk.
A Goal in Sight was also nominated for a Golden Eagle Award.