I feel like I'm about to pass out, but that won't do much for my new reputation as a non-dork, so I bury my head in the Book instead. There's not much there, really—just the senior portrait of every girl in my class, and below each photo, space for me to record her measurements—once I get her measurements, that is.From his flute-playing prowess to his nerdy reputation, Kevin Mopsely epitomizes uncool. When popular jock Brandon Trent appoints Kevin to compile the Book of Busts—a record of the bust, waist, and hip measurements of every senior girl—Kevin fears he's out of his league. The Book, however, is the key to his popularity, so Kevin accepts the challenge—uncovering much more than he bargained for in the process.Busted is a hilarious and provocative debut that tackles the intricate issues of first love, testosterone-laden peer pressure, feminism, and "GRRL power" with a fresh and unique voice that will appeal to both male... Views: 24
When Stevie Lake injures herself and can't ride for a while, the other two members of the Saddle Club, Carole Hanson and Lisa Atwood, make a pact not to ride until Stevie has recovered. After all, they're the Saddle Club, and they always stick together. To seal the pact, the girls decide that if any of them break the vow, they'll have to ask stuck-up Veronica DiAngelo to join their club. That'll keep them out of the saddle for sure! But can three horse-crazy girls really stay away from horses and riding for more than a day? Views: 24
The Saddle Club is getting ready for the arrival of their friend Lady Theresa, otherwise known as Tessa, from England. She's going to be spending time in Willow Creek and they can't wait. To the Saddle Club it means fun, sleep-overs, and, of course, horses! To Veronica diAngelo, however, Tessa's arrival means a chance for revenge. She's never forgotten how this cousin to the Queen snubbed her when they were in England, but now it's her turn.Will Veronica start a new revolutionary war? Or can the Saddle Club keep the peace? Views: 24
William knows his place in the world. As a natural leader, where he goes others follow, even if that means only Ginger and Henry. The problem is that where he leads them usually ends up a disaster. Views: 24
This #ownvoices novel by bestselling author Nadia Hashimi tells the affecting story of an Afghan-American boy who believes his mother has been deported. For fans of Inside Out and Back Again and Counting By Sevens. Jason has just learned that his Afghan mother has been living illegally in the United States since his father was killed in Afghanistan. Although Jason was born in the US, it's hard to feel American now when he's terrified that his mother will be discovered—and that they will be separated.When he sees his mother being escorted from her workplace by two officers, Jason feels completely alone. He boards a train with the hope of finding his aunt in New York City, but as soon as he arrives in Penn Station, the bustling city makes him wonder if he's overestimated what he can do.After an accident lands him in the hospital, Jason finds an unlikely ally in a fellow patient. Max, a whip-smart girl... Views: 23
The very first Famous Five adventure, featuring Julian, Dick, Anne, not forgetting tomboy George and her beloved dog, Timmy! There's a shipwreck off Kirrin Island! But where is the treasure? The Famous Five are on the trail – looking for clues – but they're not alone! Someone else has got the same idea. Time is running out for the Famous Five, who will follow the clues and get to the treasure first? Views: 23
The Mercer Boys series consists of 10 books, action-adventure mysteries published between 1929 and 1932. They appeal to the same young audience as the Hardy Boys or Nancy Drew. Capwell Wyckoff went on to write many other novels for young readers, including the Mystery Hunters series. Views: 23
EDITORIAL REVIEW:
*In Alyson Noel’s most darkly seductive Immortals novel yet, Ever fights for control of her body, her souland the timeless true love she’s been chasing for centuries.*
Ever is trying to help Haven transition into life as an immortal. But with Haven drunk on her new powers and acting recklessly, she poses the ultimate threatexposing their secret world to the outside. As Ever struggles to keep the Immortals hidden, it only propels Haven closer to the enemyRoman and his evil companions
At the same time, Ever delves deeper into dark magick to free Damen from Roman’s power. But when her spell backfires, it binds her to the one guy who’s hell-bent on her destruction. Now there’s a strange, foreign pulse coursing through her, and no matter what she does, she can’t stop thinking about Romanand longing for his touch. As she struggles to resist the fiery attraction threatening to consume her, Roman is more than willing to take advantage of her weakened state
and Ever edges closer and closer to surrender.
Frantic to break the spell before its too late, Ever turns to Jude for help, risking everything she knows and loves to save herselfand her future with Damen Views: 23
In this final part of the chronicle of Prydain the forces of good and evil meet in an ultimate confrontation, which determines the fate of Taran, the Assistant Pig-Keeper who wanted to be a hero. Views: 23
Susie Torres planned on spending most of the summer before her senior
year of high school with her girlfriend, Marlee McAllister, but that's
proving to be quite challenging because Marlee works at D'Amico's
restaurant, and Susie babysits for Mrs. Johnson, her mother's boss.
Susie hates the job, because she not only works like a slave, but gets
paid like one. Susie is desperate to take her physical relationship
with Marlee further, but she knows she has to go at Marlee's slower
pace. Complicating things is the attention that a pretty blonde softball
player from another team shows Marlee, and Susie falls into a funk when
Marlee seems to enjoy it. On top of that, nothing she does seems to be
good enough for her summer softball coach. Frustrated with life, Susie
accidentally on purpose comes out to her mother. It would be an
understatement to say that her mother didn't take it well. Can Susie
deal with a girlfriend whose head has possibly been turned by another,
an employer who treats her like dirt, a coach who doesn't respect her,
and a mother who tells her she is unnatural? Can she get her life back
on track before senior year starts? Views: 23
Bad boy, meet bad girl. Dante has a shiny new cuff wrapped around his ankle, and he doesn't like that mess one bit. His new accessory comes straight from Big Guy himself and marks the former demon as a liberator. Despite his gritty past and bad boy ways, Dante Walker has been granted a second chance. When Dante is given his first mission as a liberator to save the soul of seventeen-year-old Aspen, he knows he’s got this. But Aspen reminds him of the rebellious life he used to live and is making it difficult to resist sinful temptations. Though Dante is committed to living clean for his girlfriend Charlie, this dude’s been a playboy for far too long…and old demons die hard. With Charlie becoming the girl she was never able to be pre-makeover and Aspen showing him how delicious it feels to embrace his inner beast, Dante will have to go somewhere he never thought he’d return to in order to accomplish the impossible: save the girl he’s been assigned to, and keep the girl he loves. Views: 23
