The Treasure of Poison Ivy

Paired with Le Tresoir de Picotine this book is an entertaining way for students to practise their English and French. Environmental and social upheaval form the backdrop for this delightful story of young love. The story takes place in the Georgian Bay area of Ontario Canada. Ravaged by the Greenhouse Effect farmers have been forced to leave their farms but Ivy's mother stayed. Poison Ivy follows a young girl's personal journey as she lives down a nickname makes friends finds the boy of her dreams and solves the mystery of the map.