Showing results for "David Young" in Contemporary

John Paul Reyes wants to escape the worst truths in his life—other people's pity since his dad died, and everyone else's expectations about what he should do with his life now that he's graduated high school. When he arrives at the Majestic Mountain resort with his Tita Abrigo's wealthy family, he sees a way to escape—he can be JP Abrigo, rich and set, and he can lie his way to feeling fine.

MacKenzie Hamilton has the unique ability to see letters and numbers in colors. Her synesthesia seemed almost useless until she decided to start categorizing people based on their names’ color combinations. For instance, her parents’ names are pretty, so they’re destined to reconcile. And David Shaw, the boy next door, has an ugly name, so of course, she had to push him away. For three years, she’s lived with a false sense of security until senior year, when her color theory is put to the test in the worst way possible.

Hvad gør man, når man hedder Edel, er femten år og opdager, at graviditetstesten er positiv efter en nat med klassens lækreste røvhul? Og hvad stiller Jokum op med sin flossede selvtillid, sine bumser og en mor, der tvinger ham til psykolog? "KAOS (kys ah oh shit)" handler om livet, når det følger den snoede vej. Om tilvalg og fravalg og to søskende, der krydser hinandens spor. Der er tidspunkter i ens liv, hvor man ikke er klar til at flirte. Hvor skarpe kommentarer ikke ligger på tungen.

You’ve Got Mail gets a fresh YA twist in this irresistible rom-com that spotlights the power of activism and community organizing in the face of gentrification, perfect for fans of Tweet Cute and Yes No Maybe So. Clementine Chan believes in the power of the written word. Under the pseudonym...

Sie ist die eine, die er nicht lieben darf Nach dem Unfall ihrer kleinen Schwester hat Sloane Tresscott für ihr letztes Schuljahr einen festen Plan: für Casey da sein, ein Stipendium fürs College kriegen und die Finger von Jungs lassen. Ihre guten Vorsätze geraten allerdings schnell ins Wanken, als sie den geheimnisvollen Neuen auf dem Gelände der Sandover Prep trifft: RJ ist ein Einzelgänger und hat eigentlich vor, die Schule möglichst schnell wieder zu verlassen.

Music is Simon’s life - which is why he is devastated when a stroke destroys his hearing. He resists attempts to help him adjust to his new state, refusing to be counseled, refusing to learn sign language, refusing to have anything to do with Deaf culture. Refusing, that is, until he meets G, a tough-as-nails girl dealing with her own newly experienced deafness.

En rørende og morsom kærlighedsroman. 17-årige Simon er ikke helt parat til at springe ud som bøsse, da en af hans emails falder i de forkerte hænder, og han risikerer, at bolden ikke længere er på hans banehalvdel: Enten hjælper han Martin, klassens klovn, med at få en date, eller også vil Martin afsløre ham.