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Penelope Weaver hat sich ihr ganzes Leben lang darauf vorbereitet, die Anaximander-Akademie zu besuchen, wo die griechische Mythologie zum Leben erweckt wird. Penelope weiß, dass sie eine Athena ist – wie alle klugen, praktischen und regeltreuen Mädchen, die an bedeutenden Mythen beteiligt sind. Aber als Penelope und ihr Zwillingsbruder Paris an der Akademie ankommen, geht schief, was nur schiefgehen kann. Penelope wird nicht bei Athena untergebracht, sondern bei Aphrodite, die alles andere als praktisch veranlagt ist.

A timely story of two teenagers who discover the power of friendship, feminism, and standing up for what you believe in, no matter where you come from. A collaboration between two gifted authors writing from alternating perspectives, this compelling novel shines with authenticity, courage, and...

Told in dual timelines - half of the chapters moving forward in time and half moving backward - We Used to Be Friends explores the most traumatic breakup of all: that of childhood besties. At the start of their senior year in high school, James (a girl with a boy's name) and Kat are inseparable, but by graduation, they're no longer friends. James prepares to head off to college as she reflects on the dissolution of her friendship with Kat while, in alternating chapters, Kat thinks about being newly in love with her first girlfriend and having a future that feels wide open.

Because her mom is always on the move, Steph hasn’t lived anyplace longer than six months. Her only constant is an online community called CatNet - a social media site where users upload cat pictures - a place she knows she is welcome. What Steph doesn’t know is that the admin of the site, CheshireCat, is a sentient A.I. When a threat from Steph’s past catches up to her and ChesireCat’s existence is discovered by outsiders, it’s up to Steph and her friends, both online and IRL, to save her.

The fourth and final novel in the wildly popular #1 New York Times bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, from the author of The Whole Thing Together and The Here and Now. With unraveled embroidery and fraying hems, the Traveling Pants are back for one last, glorious summer...

Brought to you by Penguin. Girl Online, the stunning debut novel from Zoe Sugg, aka Zoella, read by Hannah Tointon. I have this dream that, secretly, all teenage girls feel exactly like me. And maybe one day, when we realize that we all feel the same, we can all stop pretending we're something...

The third novel in the wildly popular #1 New York Times bestselling Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants series, from the author of The Whole Thing Together and The Here and Now. It’s the summer before the sisterhood departs for college . . . their last real summer together before they...

Award-winning writer Patrick Ness’s bold and irreverent novel powerfully asks what if you weren't the Chosen One? The one who's supposed to fight the zombies, or the soul-eating ghosts, or whatever this new thing is, with the blue lights and the death? What if you were like Mikey? Who just wants to graduate and go to prom and maybe finally work up the courage to ask Henna out before someone goes and blows up the high school. Again.

Before Peter Pan belonged to Wendy, he belonged to the girl with the crow feather in her hair. . . . Fifteen-year-old Tiger Lily doesn't believe in love stories or happy endings. Then she meets the alluring teenage Peter Pan in the forbidden woods of Neverland and immediately falls under his...

First-time novelist Jenny Han has penned a realistic story that all middle-graders will surely be able to relate to. Meet 12-year-old Annemarie “Shug” Wilcox. What’s not to like about her? She’s smart, she’s tall, and she has lots of freckles. She lives in a small Georgia town with her popular, gorgeous older sister and intellectual mother. Shug is excited about starting the seventh-grade, but she’s not prepared for all the vicious teasing that comes with the new school year.

Little Miss Sunshine meets Room in this quirky, heartwarming story of friendship, loyalty and discovery. It's Newfoundland, 1986. Fourteen-year-old Bun O'Keefe has lived a solitary life in an unsafe, unsanitary house. Her mother is a compulsive hoarder, and Bun has had little contact with the...

Just when 17-year-old Matt thinks he can't handle one more piece of terrible news, he meets a girl who’s dealt with a lot more - and who just might be able to clue him in on how to rise up when life keeps knocking him down - in this wry, gritty novel from the author of When I Was the Greatest. Matt wears a black suit every day. No, not because his mom died - although she did, and it sucks.

Best friends Dave and Julia were determined never to be cliché high school kids. They even wrote their own Never List of everything they vowed they'd never, ever do in high school. Some of the rules have been easy to follow, like number five, never dye your hair a color of the rainbow, or number seven, never hook up with a teacher. But Dave has a secret: he's broken rule number eight, never pine silently after someone for the entirety of high school. It's either that or break rule number ten, never date your best friend.

“Alejandro Antonio Ruiz embodies all of the roiling emotions in this compelling queer teen love story.”—The Children’s Book Review "Ruiz’s masterful narration captures all the anger, tension, and banter...Ruiz yells, cries, whispers, laughs, and sings, revealing all the many layers to...

Ambre a tout pour être heureuse : un métier qu’elle aime au milieu d’adolescents en pleine crise, Manuela, sa meilleure amie excentrique, des sœurs jumelles qu’elle chérit comme une mère, et un drôle d’animal de compagnie à l’aile brisée.

Brought to you by Penguin. Final Destination meets House of Hollow in this haunting and lyrical speculative horror about a group of girls doing Death’s bidding in exchange for preserving their own lives. Roslyn Volk isn’t herself any more. It’s been almost a year since her older sister...

An der Fashion High zählt nicht nur Style, sondern auch Freundschaft, Mut und Ehrlichkeit. Amanda und Emily kämpfen zwischen Unterricht, Shoppingtrips, Dates und Schuldrama mit Eifersucht, Verliebtheit und Outfit-Pannen. Zwischen Café-Treffen, Kino-Dates und Cheerleader-Stress lernen sie, dass echter Stil von innen kommt.

Instructora de snowboard en las Montañas Rocosas, Izzy siempre ha sabido que para Will, el sheriff del pueblo, solo es su mejor amiga. Pero la llegada de Cole Jacobs, una estrella de Netflix que necesita clases de esquí, pone su mundo patas arriba. Mientras Izzy y Cole se acercan, Will empieza a entender lo que ha negado durante años. Entre la seguridad de una amistad y la emoción de un nuevo comienzo, Izzy tendrá que escuchar lo único que importa: la voz de su propio corazón.

Tout commence en 1986, lorsque l'amitié naissante entre Léo, Marion, Sophie et Clémentine se tisse à leur entrée au collège. Au fil des années, alors que la vie les pousse vers des chemins parfois divergents, leur amitié reste le fil conducteur de leur existence. Ensemble, ils traversent les joies simples, les amours naissantes qui laissent une marque indélébile, et symbolisent leur passage de l'enfance à l'âge adulte. Au travers des allers et retours entre le passé et le présent, le roman dévoile comment ces moments partagés ont façonné leurs destinées actuelles.

Tarek, Tuk, Nata und Ren lernen sich kennen, als sie in den letzten Kriegstagen in die bereits völlig desolate Armee eingezogen werden. Als sie nur mit dem Spaten bewaffnet aufs Schlachtfeld ziehen sollen, desertieren sie. So zusammengeschweißt werden sie einander zur Familie. Jeder hat Unerträgliches erlebt, tief sitzen Scham und Schrecken. Bis ein Dilemma ihre Verbundenheit in Frage stellt.