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Assisting Venus: The Original Screenplay
The original shooting script for the independent feature film Assisting Venus from writer Michele Martín and writer/director Charles Huddleston. Greg Severin (Michael Steger), a shy and awkward young man stuck in post-college purgatory, finds himself exploring options after quitting his computer job. He meets the woman of his dreams in this modern Pygmalion story, his Venus, Sophia LaCosta (Michele Martín), a mysterious and dominant young woman with modern ideas about the male/female relationship. She, looking for an assistant, sees something pliable and devoted in Greg that might fulfill her requirements. She trains him in the romantic art of pleasing a woman and impacts his life forever. In the end he must choose between the pursuit of traditional love and fully committing to the woman he worships.
Bio-pirate
Trevor, Robyn and Nick decide they have a mystery to solve when Trevor discovers a suspicious looking young man snooping around. They learn about missing research involving the use of carob beans to aid in cancer treatment-potentially valuable information. With a shady looking grad student, a bitter activist and an employee of a medical research firm to deal with, our amateur sleuths are faced with their greatest challenge yet.
Swiped
Key Selling Points New, enhanced features (dyslexia-friendly font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers.
Heads Up!
Glen and Jacob are best friends and linemates until a new hotshot, Danny, joins their Toronto soccer team. Glen thinks Danny is cool, and together they get deeper and deeper in trouble. Jacob tries to warn his old friend that he's headed for disaster, but Danny's bad attitude threatens to take the whole team down. Heads Up! is a story about the hard choices young people face every day, and how friends can help us make them. [Fry Reading Level - 3.4
Shooting Star
"Quyen's parents seem haunted by something that has happened in Vietnam. On top of that, Quyen has a troublesome teammate on her new basketball team" Cf. Our choice, 2002.
"Hello, Central?"
In most studies of technological development, women are portrayed as passive victims of new technology. In contrast, in "Hello, Central?" Michèle Martin reveals the significant impact women had on the development of telephone systems.
Sex/Machine
As powerful interacting social and physical forces, gender and technology shape our experiences, cultures, and identities-sometimes in such comfortable and subtle ways that it takes effort to appreciate them; sometimes in such conspicuous and explosive ways that everyone recognizes their importance. Delving into these issues is an opportunity to discover how technology promises or threatens to rewrite our ideas about sex, sexuality, and gender identity.
Misconduct
Fast-paced sports action novels that get kids reading. Matthew has always been a popular student and hockey player. But after an altercation with a tough kid named Dillon at hockey camp, Matt finds himself number one on the bully's hit list. Matt manages to befriend Dillon by going along with whatever he's told to do, but as the boys' antics escalate, Matt realizes that he must break ranks with Dillon and deal with the consequences. Misconduct combines fast hockey action with a unique experience of bullying from the perspective of an unlikely target.
Interference
Josh has finally made it to an elite hockey team but no one knows that he has Type 1 diabetes -- and it's getting more serious by the day.
Power Hitter
Connor Wells is looking forward to spending the whole summer parked on the couch with his video games, at home in Burlington, Ontario. Then something bad happens to his mother. Something really bad. When he's sent to stay with relatives in Winnipeg, he finds they play baseball--all day, every day--and he doesn't play at all. Soon, however, he discovers a hidden talent that helps him both on the diamond and off. Power Hitter shows how sport can help us understand even life's hardest experiences.
