After her father disappears on Crystal Night, fifteen-year-old Freda, her mother and Freda's younger sister flee Germany for the -safe haven- of Shanghai. But the safe haven becomes anything but safe when Freda's mother abandons her...
Young adult fiction
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Author:Kositsky, LynneSummary: -
Author:Harris, WilliamSummary:Tu aimes les témoignages? Tu adoreras ce livre! C’est un roman basé sur une histoire vraie. Tous les gais ont une histoire intéressante à raconter au sujet de leur coming out, quand la vie les a poussés à devoir assumer leur...
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Author:Mitchard, JacquelynSummary:In a small hospital town, a trio of teens rebel against their fatal diagnosis of XP (an allergy to sunlight) with late night Parkour, an extreme sport of daredevil risks. On a random summer night, while scaling a building like any other...
- Author:HARDING, LeeSummary:
Australia in the 21st century is a different world. Populations controlled by drugs, bands of people wandering the countryside. Finally, a catastrophe that is both an end and a new beginning takes place.
- Author:GREGORY, DianaSummary:
When Peggy Jenkins' car breaks down, Chuck Whitford comes to her rescue. They are attracted to each other and even share a love of cooking. But when Peggy starts a weekend catering service Chuck begins to take away her customers...
- Author:Green, JohnSummary:
Sixteen-year-old Aza never intended to pursue the mystery of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her best and most fearless friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together...
- Author:Banks, AnnaSummary:
Emma vient d’apprendre que sa mère est une princesse Syrena perdue depuis longtemps et se bat maintenant avec une crise d’identité. En réalité, elle est un phénomène dans le monde humain et une abomination dans le domaine Syrena. La loi...
- Author:LEE, HarperSummary:
A warm, touching story of life in a small town in the deep south of America as seen through the eyes of children.
- Author:RAY, N. LSummary:
A storekeeper's family become unwittingly involved with a mysterious, menacing being from outer space.
- Author:BLUME, JudySummary:
Ever since his father got rich from his invention, Tony Miglione has had nothing but problems. His mother is becoming a social climbing phoney and his grandma is miserable now that she's no longer allowed to cook!
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Author:LEWIS, C. SSummary:Edmund and Lucy, and their not-so-nice cousin Eustace, are transported back to Narnia and find themselves aboard Prince Caspian's ship as he sails to find the end of the world.
- Author:LEWIS, C. SSummary:
King Caspian has grown old and sad in the ten years since the disappearance of his only son. With time running out, Jill and Eustace embark on a perilous quest to find the Prince and bring back tranquility to the magical land of Narnia...
- Author:MITCHELL, ElyneSummary:
Thowra, the magnificent silver stallion, is king of brumbies. But he must defend his herd from the mighty horse, The Brolga, in the most savage of struggles.
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Author:VAN ALLSBURG, ChrisSummary:A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole to receive a special gift from Santa Claus.
- Author:Betcherman, MichaelSummary:
"In this novel for teens, high-school student Matt Barnes, whose life has been upended by a serious injury, lands a summer job defending the wrongly convicted."--
- Author:BURNFORD, SheilaSummary:
A Siamese cat, an old bull terrier, and a young Labrador retriever travel together for 250 miles through the Canadian wildreness to find their family.
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Author:Moriarty, JaclynSummary:Student essays, scholarship committee members' notes, and other writings reveal interactions between a group of modern-day students at an exclusive New South Wales high school and their strange connection to a young Irishman transported...
- Author:Philippe, BenSummary:
Norris Kaplan is clever, cynical, and quite possibly too smart for his own good. A Black French Canadian, he knows moving to Austin, Texas won't be easy. He decides to label people before they can label him, but he may have more in...
- Author:DURRELL, GeraldSummary:
Great-Uncle Lancelot, redoubtable explorer and enthusiastic naturalist, takes his niece and twin nephews on an extraordinary journey around the world, introducing them to a wide variety of animals.
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Author:PATTERSON, JamesSummary:Fifteen-year-old alien hunter Daniel X is on a mission to finish the job that killed his parents - to wipe out the world's most bloodthirsty aliens on The List. At the number-one spot, The Prayer is Daniel's ultimate target....
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