With insight and a light touch, best-selling, Newbery Honor-winning author Gary D. Schmidt tells two poignant, linked stories: that of a grieving girl and a boy trying to escape his violent past. Following the death of her closest friend in summer 1968, Meryl Lee Kowalski goes off to St. Elene's Preparatory Academy for Girls, where she struggles to navigate the venerable boarding school's traditions and a social structure heavily weighted toward students...

Told in verse in two voices, with a chorus of fellow students, this is a story of two girls, opposites in many ways, who are drawn to each other; Kate appears to be a stereotypical cheerleader with a sleek ponytail and a perfectly polished persona, Tam istall, athletic and frequently mistaken for a boy, but their deepening friendship inevitably changes and reveals them in ways they did not anticipate.

Barbara helps her eighteen-year-old sister plan her wedding.

Jane is fifteen and dreaming of a new boy friend. When she meets Stan, he seems to be the answer to her dreams.

When doing a favor for a friend leads him to begin a service that allows his classmates to gently break up with each other by proxy, Quentin enjoys unexpected initial success before becoming discouraged by the constant exposure to broken hearts.

Fifteen-year-old Jean tries very hard to make a good impression on Johnny, who seems to be everything she wants in a boyfriend.

Jordan Starling's invented summer romance with Ryan, a boy she had a secret crush on but wasn't involved with before her family moved, creates difficulties when Ryan moves into town after his mother's divorce.

Breaking up with someone is a major pain-unless you hire someone to do it for you. Known by her clients as "The High School Heartbreaker," Amelia Marie Bedford is the perfect picture of a social chameleon and the number one breakup artist in multiple schools. She demands top dollar for her professional breakup services, and there are more than enough girls willing to pay, especially right before prom. Everything's business as usual until David, one...

¿Eres un fracaso con las damas? ¿Te quedas paralizado en el minuto que necesitas para comenzar una conversación con la chica de tus sueños? Presentamos "Conviértete En Un Casanova: 10 Consejos Secretos Magnéticos Que Te Harán IRRESISTIBLE Para Cualquier Mujer". A continuación, algo de lo que aprenderás en este libro: •Consejos y estrategias probadas para conversar con una chica con confianza •Cómo ganarse el corazón de una mujer...

La suite du roman Garçon manqué Ma soeur Annabelle me dit que je suis son chevalier, parfois son prince. Plus personne ne s'offusque quand je me présente en tant que garçon ; mes amis et ma famille ont compris que mon corps n'est pas tout ce qui me définit. Je prends de la testostérone, j'attends impatiemment de pouvoir subir ma première chirurgie et je commence le cégep. Maintenant, à dix-sept ans, je suis Eloi. Je suis heureux, je suis...