Er war mager, weiß wie Kreide, ein Gipsjunge in weiten, ausgebeulten Kleidern... An mehr als hundert Samstagen hatte er keinen einzigen Zug verpasst. Wunderbar erzählt ist diese Geschichte eines Jungen, der als Albino für immer ausgestoßen zu sein meint, bis er von überraschender Seite Zuneigung findet und eine ganz andere Seite des Lebens kennen lernt.

Loving the holiday season but hating its commercialism, Mallory coordinates an old-fashioned family Christmas of baking and trimming that attracts media attention, but Mallory begins to fear that the chaotic film crews will spoil her plans. Ann M. Martin is the creator of The Baby-sitters Club, which has more than 190 million books in print, making it one of the most popular series in the history of publishing. Her novels include A Corner...

Set around the world in Canada, the UK, India, Japan and Jamaica, these fascinating stories by emerging writers and established authors-such as Evelyn Lau and Governor General's Award winner Paul Yee-will captivate and entertain teens of all ages.

Embark on a Vibrant Journey of Childhood Adventures and Nostalgia: Where Rainbows Paint Memories Step into the vibrant world of Chasing Rainbows in the Ghetto, a captivating tale that transcends generations. This enchanting narrative, suitable for readers of all ages, seamlessly blends childhood memories, cultural richness, and the universal joy of growing up. Author, Ifabukola Ogunseye tabi Nielah B Spears, known for her bestselling Up From the...

From masterfully funny and poignant Jordan Sonnenblick, a story that will have everyone searching for their inner Zen. Meet San Lee, a (sort of) innocent teenager, who moves against his will to a new town. Things get interesting when he (sort of) invents a new past for himself, which makes him incredibly popular. In fact, his whole school starts to (sort of) worship him, just because he (sort of) accidentally gave the impression that he's a reincarnated...

A Modern Neurodiverse Reimagining of Hamlet that is an Unconventional Mystery and Coming-of-Age Story. It's Nancy Drew Meets Turtles All the Way Down for middle graders. Readers will root for Hannah Edwards to solve the unconventional mystery in this relatable coming-of-age story about neurodiversity, friendship, school, and family. Great for Kids 9-12. Hannah Edwards has a lot on her mind. For starters, her father-the Canola King-has been...

"Girls can't play tennis as well as boys? What a lot of NONSENSE!" Lottie Dod is DETERMINED to show that girls can be just as good as sports as boys. She runs and jumps and leaps after the ball – playing tennis makes Lottie feel WONDERFUL. After beating her brothers, she eventually goes on to reach the finals of the most important tennis competition of them all – WIMBLEDON! Can she continue her winning streak to become the world's first female...

Discover the mystical journey of a young girl in O'ahu, who finds solace in her unique ability to communicate with sea creatures and manipulate water. Unravel the mysteries of the ocean with her. Secrets of the Sea transports us 250 years back to the vivid and vibrant landscapes of O'ahu. Our protagonist, an eleven-year-old girl named Kalama, often feels isolated and misunderstood by her people. However, her life takes an extraordinary turn when...

A thrilling survival story from Michael Northrop, the acclaimed author of TRAPPED. He couldn't sleep. That's how it all started. When Davey wakes, just as the sun is rising, he can't wait to slip out of the crammed hotel room he's sharing with his family. Leave it to his parents and kid brother to waste an entire day of vacation sleeping in! Davey heads straight for the beach, book and glasses in hand, not bothering to leave a note. As the sparkling...

Abbie Thirstein (Firecracker), forced to move from her grandparents' farm to Norman, Oklahoma, because her father is now working for the US Navy, finds her quick temper constantly gets her into trouble. Abbie hates the town and fears 7th grade at a new school. She encounters an unknown enemy and nearly dies in a flood, but learns to survive in spite of the troubles of World War II (1944) society.