Off Limits

Short, readable, realistic fiction for teens. Fifteen-year-old Birmingham feels an instant connection with his new substitute music teacher, and she seems to have feelings for him too. They begin meeting outside of school hours until, one day, Birmingham's girlfriend catches him in a lie. Birmingham is forced to defend himself in a formal inquiry, while he wonders whether he's the one who has done something wrong.ROBERT RAYNER lives in St. George, NB, where he teaches music, plays in a band, and writes. He has written many books for children and young adults, including the SideStreets novel Scab, which was named a Best Books for Kids and Teens by the Canadian Children's Book Centre.""[A] topical and provocative read that will capture the attention of its intended audience."" - Lisa Doucet Atlantic Books TodayWill interest ages 12 to 18. Highly readableCanadian author, teen fiction.