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Sie hat ihn beinahe vergessen - doch er hat auf sie gewartet. Neyla hat sich den Sommer ganz anders vorgestellt. Eigentlich wollte sie Zeit mit ihren neuen Freundinnen verbringen. Doch nun soll sie die Ferien bei der Familie ihrer verstorbenen Mutter verbringen - in einem Küstendorf in Marokko. Bis sie Adam wiedertrifft.

Un esperimento didattico destinato a sconvolgere le regole. Un professore che mette in discussione il sistema. Un'aula senza voti, dove l'unico giudizio che conta è quello su se stessi. Un romanzo coinvolgente che esplora il complesso mondo dell'adolescenza, tra le sfide della crescita, il peso delle aspettative familiari e la ricerca del proprio posto nel mondo.

Der 14-jährige David hat Angst vor dem Dunkeln. Er kann nicht ohne Nachtlicht schlafen, wird in der Schule gemobbt und versteckt sich in den Pausen beim Hausmeister Klandt. Doch als das blinde Mädchen Ayumi – ganz in Schwarz und die Augen hinter einer Sonnenbrille verborgen – in sein Leben tritt, ändert sich

A filha mexicana perfeita não faz faculdade longe de casa. A filha mexicana perfeita não questiona nem evita os parentes. E, acima de tudo, nunca abandona a família. Mas Julia Reyes não é essa garota. Na verdade, tudo que ela quer é se formar no ensino médio, ir estudar em Nova York e viajar o mundo quando se tornar uma escritora de sucesso. Julia deixa o papel de filha exemplar para Olga, sua irmã mais velha. Até que um trágico acidente muda tudo. Olga agora está morta, e Julia se vê sozinha em meio aos cacos de sua família. O pai parece mais distante do que nunca.

Barbara è costretta a trasferirsi a Milano a causa del secondo matrimonio di sua madre, che per di più è incinta... Come se non bastasse, da qualche mese, lo specchio le rimanda l'immagine di un'adolescente goffa e in sovrappeso. Barbara è sempre più inquieta e ribelle, e la situazione peggiora quando nasce Laurentina, una rivale coccolata e vezzeggiata da tutti come una piccola principessa. Poi, all'improvviso, una tragedia più grande di lei la porterà a uscire dall'isolamento e a considerare anche il dolore degli altri.

Hanna knows all about hard work. For years she’s labored to complete her apprenticeship and become a pastry chef. Driven from her home once before, she’s willing to endure whatever it takes to keep her position in the palace kitchens of Northhelm. But when she finally has a chance for all...

She will break the rules to find answers… Phoenix Reykill can’t stop thinking about the world she wasn’t meant to see—the hidden realm that brushed against her awareness before vanishing like a dream. The more she tries to ignore it, the stronger the pull becomes, until she makes a...

The first full-length Dragonlings novel is unfolding in The Portal: A Dragonlings of Valdier Adventure! They were just looking for an adventure… Now they’re lost across an unknown world. Boredom is a dangerous thing when you’re a Dragonling. With a two-week break, their dads busy...

Sie will Rache – und eine zweite Chance. Mit dem Legacy-Stipendium werden jedes Jahr junge Talente geehrt. Clara Suarez war eines davon und hatte eine glanzvolle Zukunft vor sich. Bis ein kompromittierendes Video von ihr auftauchte, das all ihre Träume platzen ließ – und ihre Beziehung zu Reid beendete, bevor diese richtig beginnen konnte. Als wenige Monate später die ehemaligen Stipendiaten – und damit auch Reid – für das Legacy-Wochenende in Claras Heimatstadt zurückkehren, hofft sie auf eine zweite Chance. Sie will herausfinden, wer hinter dem Video von damals steckt.

A cursed lake, inherited sins, and a tightening web of secrets converge as one boy is forced to confront what lies beneath the water—and what the town has tried to forget. Kade Caulder's life has always revolved around Lake Lenore, especially since the day his best friend Lexi nearly drowned...

A quirky rom-com about the monstrous consequences of falling in love! The perfect Summerween read. Indie Reynolds has given up on romance, and perfected the art of cool, calm and uninterested. When a casual family curse means that everyone you fall in love with turns into a literal monster...

When a San Francisco treasure hunt ropes two ex-besties back together, they’ll end up digging into their own complicated, buried feelings in this queer YA rom com! “A delightful romance, treasure hunt, and celebration of queer history all rolled into one.”—Kelly Quindlen, bestselling...

Carter Cohen should be 22—except every year, right before his 17th birthday, he loops back to being 16 again, with no memory of anything that happened the year prior. And this year, like each one before it, on the morning of his 16th birthday, Carter wakes excited for his birthday. He’s...

In her latest novel, Pura Belpré Award–winning author Carolina Ixta weaves a tender story about love and hope, following a teen as she works to protect her family and community from a major corporation taking over her town. Paloma Vistamontes is heartbroken. A year ago, her ex-boyfriend...

Personalities clash and friendships shift between six very different girls in this audio collection of the first five books in Melody Carlson’s Carter House Girls series. YA readers will enjoy the juicy storylines, new romances, and hidden secrets of each girl, as well as the changes each...

A Kirkus Best Book of 2017 * A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year * An ALA/YALSA Best Fiction for Young Adults Selection Read the book Morris Award finalist Sonia Patel called ""a brilliant, subtle debut,"" and Kirkus hailed as ""heart-wrenching, funny, hopeful, and not-to-be-missed""...

Енн із Зелених дахів - один з найвідоміших романів канадської письменниці Люсі Монтгомері (англ. Lucy Montgomery, 1874-1942). Марілла і Метью Касберт з Грінгейбла, що на острові Принца Едуарда, вирішують усиновити хлопчика з притулку. Але за непередбаченим збігом обставин до них потрапляє дівчинка Енн Ширлі. Іншими видатними творами Л. Монтгомері є Історія дівчинки, Золота дорога, Енн з острова Принца Едуарда, Енн і Будинок Мрії і Емілі із Молодого місяця.

Moving to Hawthorne was something Tess and her mom never anticipated, but after Tess's mom loses her job, it's their only option. Tess's grandparents welcome them into their home, on the condition that Tess and her mom attend church, something Mom isn't too pleased about. But Tess enjoys the church community, finding a place in youth group and the church choir. Faith fills a void Tess didn't know she had. After a very personal decision goes public, Tess faces daily harassment and rejection by her former friends, and singing in the church choir is no longer an option.

As Earth is torn asunder by the arrival of mysterious and magical energy known as Qi, an extraordinary journey begins to unfold, the cataclysm birthing creatures of unimaginable power and abilities drawn from the ancient legends of humanity.

Atypical meets Every Last Wordin this relatable and heartfelt coming of age story about a neurodivergent teen navigating school, friendships and first love. ​ Evvie Chambers is doing her best to skate through the last month of high school to graduation. The only thing standing in her way is a...