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In Rosewood, majestic estates sprawl for acres, and Tiffany toggle bracelets dangle from every girl's wrist. But not all that glitters is gold, and the town harbors secrets darker than anyone could imagine—like the truth about what really happened the night Alison DiLaurentis went missing...

I think the best number in the whole universe is eight. My friend, Asim, likes numbers about as much as me, but he likes them all - odd or even. Esmarelda, though, who lives across the street, isn't so fond of numbers and she hates math. Singing's more her thing. She's really good, too - nearly as good as my mum. Mum's a professional singer, or was, until we had to move. The worst number in the universe, though, is seven. For a start, it's an odd number, and it's thin and sharp and mean-looking, like a medieval scythe.

When Rose Campbell, a shy orphan, arrives at "The Aunt Hill" to live with her six aunts and seven boisterous male cousins, she is quite overwhelmed. How could such a delicate young lady, used to the quiet hallways of a girls' boarding school, exist in such a spirited home? It is the arrival of Uncle Alec that changes everything. Much to the horror of her aunts, Rose's forward-thinking uncle insists that the child get out of the parlor and into the sunshine. And with a little courage and lots of adventures with her mischievous but loving cousins, Rose begins to bloom.

A Sydney Taylor Honor Book A sixteen-year-old girl is on a mission to find the perfect boyfriend this Hanukkah, but love might not go according to plan, in this charming winter romcom from the author of The Summer of Lost Letters. Shira Barbanel has a plan: this Hanukkah, she’s going to get a...

تحتوي على 53 إصدار، تتميز بغزارة المعلومات الجغرافية والطبية عن القارة السمراء، قارة أفريقيا. وحدة (سافاري) التي سنقابلها ها هنا كانت تصطاد المرض في القارة السوداء، ووسط اضطرابات سياسية لا تنتهي، وبيئة مُعادية، وأهال متشككين. بطلنا الذي سنُقابله دومًا، ونألفه، ونتعلم أن نحبه هو د. (علاء عبد العظيم)، شاب مصري ككل الشباب، اختار أن يبحث عن ذاته بعيدًا وسط أدغال (الكاميرون)، وفي بيئة غريبة وأمراض أغرب وأخطار لا تنتهي في كل دقيقة. وفي هذه الروايات نقرأ مذكرات د.(علاء)، نعيش معه في ذلك العالم العجيب الذي لم تنجح الحضارة في تبديد معالمه.

¿Cuánto cuesta un pasaje de idea y vuelta a Madrid? Los cuatro amigos están separados, y esta vez, por un océano entero. MIentras Graciela intenta adaptarse a su nueva vida en España, Paula Fabián y Fede planean secretamente su mejor y más arriesgada aventura: conseguir pasajes a Madrid y...

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In Hollywood, fame can be found on every corner and behind any door. You just have to know where to look for it. Nineteen-year-old Madison Parker made a name for herself as best frenemy of nice-girl-next-door Jane Roberts on the hot reality show L.A. Candy. Now Madison's ready for her turn in...

Pretty girl 13 when she went missing lost to her family to her friends to the world found but still missing her self In Liz Coley's alarming and fascinating psychological mystery, sixteen-year-old Angie Chapman must piece together the story of her kidnapping and abuse. Pretty Girl-13 is a...

From Stephanie Hemphill, author of the Printz Honor winner Your Own, Sylvia and the acclaimed novel Wicked Girls: A Novel of the Salem Witch Trials, comes the fascinating story of gothic novelist Mary Shelley, most famous for the classic Frankenstein. An all-consuming love affair with famed poet...

Pony har glædet sig til alt det nye. At komme i gang med at bruge den nye stald, at ride Heaven til sammen med Frederikke og ikke mindst at lære at springe. Men ingenting går som forventet. For Frederikke skal pludselig flytte langt væk, og Elvis bliver mere og mere gådefuld. En serie om tre vidt forskellige piger på 12-13 år og deres hverdag med heste, skole, drenge og hinanden. Pony (Karen) er en rigtig hestepige. Hun er meget omsorgsfuld over for sine veninder og ville gerne redde hele verden, hvis hun kunne. Maja er bare god til alting.

In this collection of five riveting stories, follow Kara as she navigates the challenges of school, friendships, and birthdays! From playdates and broken promises to unexpected family challenges and thrilling school trips, K for Kara 6-10 effortlessly weaves together the ups and downs of childhood. A heartfelt series, K for Kara 6-10 is ideal for young readers seeking relatable characters as well as exciting stories about navigating youth. Line Kyed Knudsen (b. 1971) debuted as an author of children's and YA books in 2003.

Kara is going to a new club. She is looking forward to it, but it is also difficult suddenly being one of the younger kids. Especially when there are so many big boys. But Frej from the fifth grade is cool. He is a skater. Kara wants to try, but when she finds a skateboard everything goes wrong. What is Frej going to think of her?

Klara on vihdoinkin aloittamassa uudessa iltapäiväklubissa koulukavereittensa kanssa. Hän odottaa päivää innostuneena, mutta huomaa pian, ettei siellä olekaan niin mukavaa kuin hän kuvitteli. Yhtäkkiä hän kuuluu klubin nuorimpiin, ja pojat ovat aika ihania. "K niinku Klara on helppolukuinen kirjasarja Klara-tytöstä ja hänen ystävistään. Kirjat käsittelevät ystävyyttä, koulua ja kasvamista (ja vähän rakkauttakin), ja ne sopivat kaikille päähenkilön ikäisille lukijoille." Line Kyed Knudsen on syntynyt Kööpenhaminan esikaupungissa vuonna 1971 ainoana lapsena.

Klara gaat over naar een nieuwe BSO . Ze heeft er zin in, maar het is ook lastig om plotseling een van de jongste kinderen te zijn. Vooral wanneer er zo veel grote jongens zijn. Maar Frej uit groep 8 is stoer. Hij heeft een skateboard. Klara zou dat ook wel willen proberen, maar wanneer ze er een vindt, gaat alles mis ... "De nieuwe BSO" is het 8e deel in de populaire serie over Klara en haar vriendinnen. De boeken kunnen onafhankelijk van elkaar worden gelezen. Line Kyed Knudsen (geb. 1971), debuteerde in 2003 met de roman Pigerne fra Nordsletten [De meisjes van de Noordvlakte].

Klara har snart bursdag. Hun ønsker seg en kanin. Akkurat som den Rose har. Men Klaras far har mistet jobben. Og foreldrene hennes krangler hele tiden om penger. Klara føler hun er nødt til å ønske seg noe mer fornuftig enn et kjæledyr ... Men en dag skjer det noe. Noe fælt! Line Kyed Knudsen, f. 1971, debuterte med romanen Jentene fra Nordsletten i 2003. I 2007 ble hun tildelt Gyldendals Pippi-stipendium. Hun skriver barne- og ungdomsbøker og underviser i kreativ skriving.