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Seventeen-year-old Tennessee Russo's life is imploding. His boyfriend has been cheating on him, and all his friends know about it. Worse, they expect him to just accept his ex's new relationship and make nice. So when his father, a famous archaeologist and reality show celebrity whom he hasn't seen in two years, shows up unexpectedly and offers to take him on an adventure, Tennessee only has a few choices:

Юный Битали Кро, поступивший во французскую школу чародейства и волшебства, ничем не отличается от иных учеников. Однако именно его преследует череда несчастий, словно бы неведомые силы желают ему смерти. Именно над ним кружит ореол Темного Лорда, в недавние времена ставшего ужасом для всего магического сообщества и побежденного с немалым трудом самыми сильными из волшебников. Волей-неволей юноше приходится вступить во взрослую борьбу безжалостных колдунов, полагаясь лишь на свои врожденные способности и отважную помощь верных друзей.

WINNER OF THE YOTO CARNEGIE SHADOWERS' CHOICE AWARD 2024. 'Do you feel safe?' A powerful novel exploring how teenagers can be swept up into county lines. Erik's life has been falling apart ever since his dad died. Homework and being good at school stop feeling important when you're the new man...

Sie ist die eine, die er nicht lieben darf Nach dem Unfall ihrer kleinen Schwester hat Sloane Tresscott für ihr letztes Schuljahr einen festen Plan: für Casey da sein, ein Stipendium fürs College kriegen und die Finger von Jungs lassen. Ihre guten Vorsätze geraten allerdings schnell ins Wanken, als sie den geheimnisvollen Neuen auf dem Gelände der Sandover Prep trifft: RJ ist ein Einzelgänger und hat eigentlich vor, die Schule möglichst schnell wieder zu verlassen.

Karoline mit K ist vierzehn und würde die Sommerferien am liebsten mit ihrer besten Freundin Emma verbringen. Stattdessen muss sie zu ihrer Oma auf den Campingplatz. Total ätzend! Während sie sich zu Tode langweilt, hat Emma auf Insta den Sommer ihres Lebens und bald Besseres zu tun, als mit ihr zu facetimen.

After discovering that Happyhead was a sinister eugenics experiment, Seb along with a select group of participants, finds himself washed up (literally) on an isolated island called Elmhallow. Here the teens are split into two groups – the chosen Ten and the Bottom Percentile.

Я потомок фей и теней, но выросла в людском мире, где не работает магия. Однако в день совершеннолетия я оказалась в школе фей, где мне были не рады. Особенно родственники, о существовании которых я не подозревала. Мне предстоит выяснить правду о своем происхождении, справиться с толпой недоброжелателей, избежать мести ректора и... просто выжить. И все бы ничего, если бы не загадочный парень, которого могу видеть только я. Он несносен и создает проблемы.

Bloomsbury presents A Gathering Light by Jennifer Donnelly, read by Kate Handford. An astounding novel about a girl's coming-of-age interwoven with a real-life murder that rocked turn-of-the-century America. WINNER OF THE CARNEGIE MEDAL 2003. 'A breathtakingly good novel' Daily Mail When Mattie...

Hattie Larken doesn't know if she's ever been real in her life. A compulsive liar with a quick-witted response to everything, she's willing to skate through high school until she can graduate and escape it all: the monotony of this town, the guilt of everything that happened with her dad, and the debt that her mom's dealing with that she feels responsible for. But then Hattie finds out she's dying. Apparently, she was exposed to a parasite because of a mistake her mom's company made. And she's not the only one.

Peace is the one thing for which the Eaglemasters never trained. Centuries of harsh conditioning made them doubt the dawn of this new era that now keeps the hordes of foes surrounding them at bay without a single drop of blood spilled.

Una mattina, nella Via dei Sogni, si incontrano la muccoca Stella e la galgatta Birilla. Quest’ultima confessa all’amica il desiderio di vedere l’Orologio della Contentezza che rende felici per sempre quelli che riusciranno ad ammirarlo. Raggiungerlo, però, è un’impresa difficilissima. Mentre parlano si avvicina loro un gufolpe che chiede di unirsi al viaggio: conosce la strada e sa come superare il Nero Budello. E partono. Eccoli dunque lì a sguazzare nell’acqua delle fontane che donerà loro la forza e la potenza per affrontare altre avventure.

TURN EVERY RISK INTO A CHANCE. EVERY KISS INTO A PROMISE. Senior Sunrise is the highlight of the summer - an epic overnight at the beach to kick off senior year. But for Natalia and Ethan it's the first time seeing each other after junior prom, when they almost crossed the line from best friends...

Manchmal, wenn ich mit Menschen interagiere, kommt in mir das Bedürfnis hoch, meinen Kopf möglichst intensiv gegen eine Wand zu schlagen. Aber man munkelt, das sei "schmerzhaft" und außerdem "schlecht für meine Gehirnzellen". Deshalb liste ich hier die Menschen auf, die in mir dieses großartige Gefühl auslösen. Wobei ich auch nicht sagen würde, dass dieses Buch gut für eure Gehirnzellen ist.

Malte liebt Zahlen und trainiert fleißig für die Mathe-Olympiade, bei der er unbedingt gewinnen will. Als einziger seiner Schule hat er sich für die Landesrunde qualifiziert. Doch Zuhause bricht das Chaos aus, als seine sechzehnjährige Halbschwester Josefine für vier Wochen bei ihnen einzieht. Sie eckt überall an, schwänzt die Schule und macht Malte das Leben schwer - wie soll er so vernünftig lernen? Zu allem Überfluss taucht auch noch Lale in seiner Mathe AG auf.

Cinco años después de casi ahogarse, Olivia Cathart vuelve a casa, a Caldwell Beach, decidida a enfrentarse a sus miedos y a correr algunos riesgos, no sólo nadando, sino abriendo su corazón. Con la esperanza de reavivar sus amistades, está entusiasmada con la idea de pasar un verano sin preocupaciones con sus mejores amigos Keely y Miles. Pero la vida en el tranquilo pueblo ha cambiado y nada ni nadie es lo que parece.

Alix Leclaire has a plan: graduate high school and land her dream job as a feather artist at Mille et une Plume, where her creations will help define high fashion. Her best friend Jeanne will get a record contract and they’ll take over the Paris art scene together. But then Jeanne dies. Alix is lost, until the day she feels Jeanne pushing her to the feather boutique.

Venduta dalla madre al Re dell’Inferno quando era bambina, Lady Jing è mezza vampira, metà hulijing, uno spirito volpe. In quanto protetta del Re, ha passato gli ultimi novant’anni a svolgere commissioni, evitare le frecciatine delle maliziose cortigiane hulijing e cercare di controllare la sua esplosiva irascibilità. Con risultati altalenanti. Quando Jing scopre che alcuni cortigiani tramano per rubare una preziosa perla di drago al Re, coglie l’occasione per smascherarli, una volta per tutte.

A charming romantic dramedy from the author of The Art of Insanity High schooler Skyler Davidson spends most of her time with her pet rat, Five. The daughter of scientists, she’s determined to finish her late mother's research on neutron stars. So she teams up with aspiring videographer...

Travels with Athóma is a fictional memoir in verse where a man describes his childhood encounters with Athóma, a sibyl. This wise woman befriends him and in addition to instructing him about herbs and nature, teaching him travel songs that are used to shift his spirit into trees — fir, cedar, willow; birds — eagle, crow, swallow; insects — dragonfly, ladybird; otters, horses and stone. The story brings to life encounters with the natural world, not looking at it from outside but experiencing it from inside.

Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants goes to the French Open in an emotionally honest and openhearted novel for fans of Yamile Saied Méndez and Mary HK Choi. Three teen girls compete at an elite tennis tournament for a shot at their dreams—if only they knew what their dreams were. Alice is on...