Showing results for "The Simon" in Teen & Young Adult

James Hook is a child who only wants to grow up. When he meets Peter Pan, a boy who loves to pretend and is intent on never becoming a man, James decides he could try being a child - at least briefly. James joins Peter Pan on a holiday to Neverland, a place of adventure created by children's dreams, but Neverland is not for the faint of heart. Soon James finds himself longing for home, determined that he is destined to be a man. But Peter refuses to take him back, leaving James trapped in a world just beyond the one he loves. A world where children are to never grow up.

Now a major motion picture from Twentieth Century Fox: Love, Simon William C. Morris Award Winner: Best Young Adult Debut of the Year * National Book Award Longlist ""A remarkable gift of a novel.""—Andrew Smith, author of Grasshopper Jungle ""I am so in love with this book.""—Nina LaCour...

Every day thousands of animals die in laboratory experiments. Some say these experiments provide essential scientific knowledge, while others will do anything to prevent them. James and Lauren Adams are stuck in the middle. They're CHERUB agents. Trained professionals with one essential...

Als Simon auf einen alten Bekannten seines Vaters trifft, ahnt er nicht, dass diese Begegnung nicht nur seinen Sommer, sondern auch sein ganzes Leben verändern könnte. Ein Ferienjob als Reitlehrer in den Niederlanden - etwas Besseres kann es für den jungen Westernreiter gerade nicht geben. Eine Auszeit, etwas Neues erleben und mit seinem Jungpferd Berry zusammenwachsen. Im Grunde scheint alles perfekt. Doch was als entspannter Nebenjob beginnt, nimmt schnell eine unerwartete Wendung.

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.

""One of the most hilarious, heart-flippingly romantic, charmingly observant writers in the game right now."" —Becky Albertalli, author of Simon vs. The Homo Sapiens Agenda A road trip rom-com about heartbreak, social media hijinks, and learning to be happy with who you are, perfect for fans...

Einstein es a día de hoy sinónimo de «genio», y mucho se ha dicho ya de este hombre cuyo rostro apacible y mirada ausente han invadido nuestro imaginario, convertido en icono pop. Y aún con todo, su labor como científico, pensador y adalid del humanismo en tiempos de barbarie sigue desconcertando e inspirando a generaciones enteras.

Geschafft – die Festung ist geknackt! Kai ist es tatsächlich gelungen, in den als todsicher geltenden Server eines großen Pharmakonzerns einzudringen. Doch schon bald wünscht er sich, er hätte diesen einen entscheidenden Klick nie getan. Die Konzerngründer wollen Kai ausschalten und starten eine gnadenlose Jagd auf ihn. Was als bloßer Nervenkitzel eines findigen Computerfreaks beginnt, entwickelt sich schnell zu einem Alptraum, der alles andere als virtuell ist.

CHERUB exists for the simplest of reasons: even a master criminal doesn't suspect that the kid next door is a spy. When CHERUB uncovers a link between eco-terrorist group Help Earth and a wealthy religious cult known as The Survivors, James Adams is sent to Australia on an infiltration mission...

Meet Hel, an ordinary teenager - and goddess of the Underworld. Why is life so unfair? Hel tries to make the best of it, creating gleaming halls in her dark kingdom and welcoming the dead who she is forced to host for eternity. Until eternity itself is threatened.

Denne bog handler om, hvordan machokulturen påvirker os, og hvordan den hænger sammen med vold, homofobi, psykisk sygdom og dårligt kvindesyn. Men den handler også om, hvordan du kan vælge en anden vej og bare være den, du er. Der findes mange mærkelige idéer om, hvordan drenge skal være. Disse kaldes negative mandenormer eller machokultur, og de kan gøre det svært at være dreng.

New York native Huckleberry Jones doesn't know why his parents packed him off to a camp for "exceptional teenagers" at Oxford University, England, though meeting the beautiful, glamorous Kat might just make it worthwhile. Together with Mei and Tshombe, friends from four continents, they discover...

Freddie is unremarkable—too unremarkable. He doesn't stand out in any way, and in fact teachers and fellow students keep forgetting who he is. Even his mom thinks he's a disappointment, and spends almost all her time at work, producing a TV show. After a particularly awful night when he embarrasses himself in front of Jasper Perry (the gorgeous teen star of his mum's new show), Freddie decides to follow a proactive new philosophy designed to transform his social and romantic life: saying 'yes' to every opportunity.

Fortnite, battle royale og kampen for at blive den sidste overlevende er på kort tid kommet til at spille en stor rolle i mange børn og unges liv. Bøgerne om Selfie-Simon giver en realitisk skildring af en 13-årig drengs fascination af YouTuber-fænomenet og gaming og tager fat i tidstypiske og målgrupperelevante emner som venskab, cybermobning og YouTube-challenges. Simons forældre synes, at han spiller for meget, og de er bekymrede, fordi han ikke længere ses med nogen efter skole. Da de giver ham en uges spilleforbud, føles det som verdens undergang.

Après la mort de son père, Evelyna intègre Hillmore University, un établissement aussi prestigieux que mystérieux. Elle est déterminée à saisir cette opportunité pour recommencer sa vie à zéro et ainsi s'éloigner de son passé qui l'étouffe depuis toujours. Zayn est un étudiant énigmatique, en apparence froid et inaccessible, qui préfère la compagnie de ses gants de boxe à celle de ses camarades.

Merlin's Greatest Weakness Could Become His Greatest Strength. With the balance of power between the Druidow and King Uthur’s court in sway, can Merlin find it in himself to overcome his past or will he bring Britain to its knees? When a meteorite crashes near a small village in fifth-century...

Leon is a small-time crook who's ridden his luck for three decades. When he starts splashing big money around, the cops are desperate to know where it came from. They call in CHERUB, a secret organisation with one essential advantage: even experienced criminals never suspect that children are...

Did you know that funnel-web spiders can bite through fingernails? That most piranhas are vegetarian? That killer bees are the result of an experiment gone wrong? That a man with athlete's foot once fed parts of his decaying foot to his pet Venus flytrap - and it ate it? Yep, I know a lot of cool stuff. Welcome to my world, where one weird thing leads to another.

Nach der anstrengenden Höllenwoche beginnt Armando den Unterricht mit einer kleinen Meditation. Dabei sieht sich Cece plötzlich als Fünfjährige in einer erschreckenden Situation. Außerdem steht Cece die feierliche Einführung in den Pariser Hexenzirkel bevor. Vorher jedoch will sie noch klären, was es mit diesen Visionen auf sich hat, die sie offenbar schon als Kind hatte.

Brought to you by Penguin. Juliet believes girls like her - girls with arthritis - don't get their own love stories. She exists at the edges of her friends' social lives, skipping parties to play online chess under a pseudonym with strangers around the world. There, she isn't just 'the girl with...