Showing results for "Second Chances" in Growing Up & Facts of Life

Groundhog Day meets Eighth Grade in this time-loop story set on the first day of school, from the critically acclaimed author of Candidly Cline. Vivian Lantz is cursed. Every year, terrible things happen on her first day of school. This year, Vivian has a plan to conquer eighth grade. But eighth...

Maddie and Chloe have always been best friends—until last year, when Chloe’s popularity and budding fame as an actor left Maddie in the dust one too many times. Their friendship is over, and they’re both ready to move on. But when the girls arrive at theater camp, they discover that the universe isn’t ready to let go of this friendship just yet: They’re cabinmates, and each of them has to spend the summer with her ex-best friend. Is it time to try again, or are they doomed to drift apart for good?

Benjamin Waterfalls is a troubled kid: He steals as the quickest way to fill the emptiness in his life. Plus, he enjoys the danger, and it makes him feel good to sneak some money into his mom’s purse when rent is due. His Native American mother has tried everything to help Benny find a better path, but when he lands in court in front of an unforgiving judge, it looks like there’s no hope—until the judge agrees to allow Benny one last chance at turning his life around. The only problem is, he’s being sent to stay with his father, a man Benny hasn’t seen for seven years.

La vie offre parfois une seconde chance. Dans ce tome 2 de Nos amours impossibles, les maintenant jeunes adultes Stan et Sofia sauront-ils la saisir ? Deux ans et demi se sont écoulés depuis que Stanislas est rentré à Paris. Accaparé par ses études et étroitement surveillé par son père, il essaie tant bien que mal d'occulter le passé et les sentiments qu'il éprouvait pour Sofia. Mais le jour où il apprend que la maison secondaire va être vendue et que Mama prend sa retraite, c'est un électrochoc.