Showing results for "The Scar Book" in Teen & Young Adult

Nikolai Lantsov has always had a gift for the impossible. No one knows what he endured in his country’s bloody civil war - and he intends to keep it that way. Now, as enemies gather at his weakened borders, the young king must find a way to refill Ravka’s coffers, forge new alliances, and stop a rising threat to the once-great Grisha Army. Yet with every day a dark magic within him grows stronger, threatening to destroy all he has built.

As Fjerda’s massive army prepares to invade, Nikolai Lantsov will summon every bit of his ingenuity and charm - and even the monster within - to win this fight. But a dark threat looms that cannot be defeated by a young king’s gift for the impossible. Zoya Nazyalensky has lost too much to war. She saw her mentor die and her worst enemy resurrected, and she refuses to bury another friend. Now duty demands she embrace her powers to become the weapon her country needs. No matter the cost.

From bestselling author Lisa Graff, this important coming-of-age story follows a thirteen-year-old with a mysterious scar on her face—and a big secret she feels pressured to keep. Fallon Little has a secret—and it’s not how she got the enormous scar that divides her face in two...

Ele fará de tudo para salvar seu país–e sua alma. Mas alguns segredos não podem ser escondidos, e algumas feridas são impossíveis de cicatrizar.

O Rei Demônio. Enquanto o gigantesco exército de Fjerda se prepara para invadir Ravka, Nikolai Lantsov terá que evocar todo o seu charme e a sua perspicácia–e até mesmo a contar com a ajuda do seu monstro interior–para vencer a luta. Mas uma ameaça sombria aparece em seu caminho e vai desafiar o jovem rei.

If RJ Palacio's Wonder was a young adult novel, it'd be something like The Scar Boys. A severely burned teenager. A guitar. Punk rock. The chords of a rock 'n' roll road trip in a coming-of-age novel that is a must-read story about finding your place in the world...even if you carry scars inside...