Showing results for "Rose" in Family & Relationships

Lucia Cruz may be turning eighteen this year, but she is not the debutante type. Everything about a traditional Filipino debut feels all wrong for her. Besides, custom dictates that eighteen friends attend her for a special ceremony on her birthday, and Lucia only has one friend—Esmé Mares. They've stuck to each other's side all throughout high school, content to be friends with only each other. At least, Lucia thought they were content.

The Selection meets The Handmaid’s Tale in the epic sequel to the New York Times bestselling author Amy Ewing’s The Jewel. Violet is on the run. She’s escaped the Duchess of the Lake, who bought her at auction, and the lifetime of servitude she was once resigned to. But no matter how far...

Perfect for fans of Tell Me Three Things and The Astonishing Color of After, A Constellation of Roses is brimming with a magic all its own—lovable and flawed characters, an evocative setting, and friendships to treasure. Ever since her troubled mother abandoned her, Trix McCabe has preferred...

Georgie Burgess has known only neglect and abuse during his seven and a half years of life. His alcoholic mother does little to prevent the bruises and scars inflicted on Georgie by her brutal boyfriend. With each blow, the little boy withdraws further into his dreams. When he wins a small rose bush in a lottery, it seems as if one of his dreams has finally come true. But after a particularly savage beating, he is taken from his mother and placed in a home for boys.

Told in letters, journal entries, e-mails, doctors’ reports, and instant messages, the heartbreaking story of an aspiring ballet dancer battling leukemia.

Rose wants to be alone but instead she's on a road trip of discovery with her mother. This is a warm, generous novel big on family dynamics and a rich portrait of a feisty young girl facing up to love, loss and life's big issues.

Cheater. Faker. Troublemaker. is a new release from Hachette Audiobooks: Powered by Wattpad -- an innovative collaboration between Hachette Book Group, a leading publisher, and Wattpad, a passionate storytelling community of over 45 million people. Your favorite online stories, now available in...

Da de har stået der lidt, siger Frida: "Rose, kommer du ikke lige med? Der er noget, vi vil tale med dig om." Klara kigger på Rose, da hun svarer o.k., og går med. Solen skinner på deres solbrune hud. Frida retter på sit hårbånd og siger til Rose: "Solvej og jeg har snakket om, at vi altså synes, du er meget mere moden end Klara." Rose bliver glad og varm. Hun holder sit blik mod det afsvedne græs." Rose har aldrig været gode venner med Frida og Solvej fra klassen.

Rose er vild med Sigurd. Men er han også vild med hende? Og hvordan gør man, hvis man gerne vil være kærester? Rose får heldigvis hjælp af Sidsel og Klara. Men så kommer hun til at fortælle en hemmelighed til Sigurd, og pludselig går alting galt Anden bog om Rose, der går i sjette klasse. Bøgerne kan læses uafhængigt af hinanden. FRA BOGEN: Da de rejser sig for at tage jakker på, siger Morten: "Ja, altså, vi tænkte, om vi ikke alle sammen skulle mødes hjemme hos Sigurd i morgen efter skole?"

Klara er blevet kaerester med Sigurd, som før var Roses kaereste. Rose kan ikke holde det ud. Hun vil gerne have Sigurd tilbage. Men hvordan får hun det, nu hvor han er begyndt at komme sammen med hendes bedste veninde? Rose vil ikke miste Klara. Det hele er kompliceret, og da Frida begynder at blande sig, bliver det ikke lettere. Endnu en bog i serien om Rose.

There are more than 10 things to hate about prom, but the worst is having to convince your BFF that you’re the one he should take—a sweet friends-to-lovers teen rom-com from the author of Caught in a Bad Fauxmance “A love story meant for the movies, with cheeky and charming nods to our...

Existe bajo el agua. Muévete despacio. En una tierra desértica, cada nuevo amanecer cubre los secretos que se ocultan entre las dunas. Día tras día, una joven protege los suyos a costa de la lealtad de quienes confiaban en ella. Cuenta historias. Miente. No muy lejos de allí, un rey reconstruye lo irreparable y un chico recurre a la magia para desentrañar el enigma de un viejo castigo. Pero hay verdades que es arriesgado desvelar. Algunas están más seguras tras un candado y una llave...

Jennifer was born in 1997, when the consumer society had reached a golden age. She was born in a city that was being built on top of a valley that was a beautiful example of the gifts that Mother Nature presented to us. Jennifer's father had become addicted to heroin, while Jennifer's mother was struggling to make enough money to survive since she worked a retail job that only paid minimum wage.

Tully can't believe her luck. Dene is famous. Being best friends with Dene Walker is a dream come true. Tully is soon hardly aware that her long-time bestie Kira exists, as she shapes her own interests and cares to be the person worthy of Dene's attention. And she's not prepared for the heartache and confusion when Dene's friendship is not all she imagined it to be.