The Seasons Of Raina by Millissa Nelson illustrates the challenges of fitting in to a new place and doing the right thing even though it may be hard. When Raina is bullied at her school in Denver, she realizes that if she stays, life will be miserable until high-school is over, and that she needs to spend some time away. Her parents send her to Minnesota to live with her aunt and uncle and their eight kids.
The Green Teen Cookbook has many recipes you can cook on short notice. Many are healthy recipes. This cookbook includes brekfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert.
Gabriel Adam is like any normal teenager. The only thing different about him is that he moves around a lot. That is until he is told that he is an angel that has to save the world. Gabriel then is launched into this battle between good and evil to save the world. Along the way he meets challenges and people that will test him to his limits. Do you want to follow Gabriel in his thrill ride battle against evil?
In the sequel to The School for Good and Bad, Agatha and Sophie finally get to go home and enjoy their Ever After... but is it the Ever After they really want? When wishing for a different ending, Agatha opens up the portal to their fairy tale lands and go back to school... but this time, the school they know is not the same. New enemies rise, new competitions and new rules are going to face Agatha and Sophie on their new journey. Can they go back home and fix their Ever After? Or do they stay and live in the fairy tale world?
Maeve, princess of Connacht, is headstrong, determined, quick-witted, and courageous. When her father begins to invite possible husbands to visit their kingdom, Maeve will do anything to get away. With her sharp tongue, she protects her pride and waits for true love. But will she ever find it?
Thirteen year old Nate Foster has always dreamed about being on Broadway, but instead he is stuck in Jankburg, PA, being shoved in lockers and bullied by James Madison. Nate's best friend Libby discovers that E.T. is the next Broadway production and encourages Nate to audition. When Nate arrives in New York by himself, he finds that he loves the city and its people. As number 91 on the audition list, Nate swiped his brother's ID and registered as Anthony Foster.
Discovering that you are not alone in your battles is sometimes a relief - or not. Close by Erika Raskin does just that by revealing the imperfections of the Marcheson family. This book tells a poignant and edgy story of a divorced-family dynamic through complex characters and the real life struggles of parenting and adolescence. While trying to get help for the Marcheson daughters this family experiences something that will shock you.
Nine Days is a book about a boy named Ethan and his friend Tianna. They go halfway around the world without their parents knowing to look for Tianna’s father who disappeared. Tianna’s father is a political activist who wants a democracy in China and disappears after going to China illegally to meet other activists. Tianna is so distraught that Ethan decides to do something, so he buys tickets and takes Tianna and himself to Hong Kong to look for her father.
Short Circus is a book about twelve-year-old Jeremy (Jem) who has to do a composition on his summer. During the summer Jem gets a new big brother named Jesse Standish. In this great book, Jem has fun with Jesse, goes to the circus, solves a mystery, makes new friends, and much more.
Everyone knows the glorious tale of Cinderella with the wicked stepmother and ugly stepsisters, but how do we know that is the true tale? In the book, "The Stepsister's Tale" by Tracy Barrett, you get to step through the looking glass and see the story from the eldest stepsister's point of view.
