Mariam Just Wants to Fit In. That's not easy when she's the only Egyptian at her high school and her parents are super traditional. So when she sneaks into a party that gets busted, Mariam knows she's in trouble...big trouble. Convinced she needs more discipline and to reconnect with her roots, Mariam's parents send her to Cairo to stay with her grandmother, her sittu. But Marian's strict sittu and the country of her heritage are nothing like she...

Patience is the key to a happy life. Patience can make the difference between worry and tranquillity. Patience is love, joy, good and surprising. But is Patience more than just an emotion and a skill? A fun and reassuring story about exploring Patience as a child's best friend.

A beautifully illustrated collection of eight life lessons, written as stories from a parent to a child, full of wisdom to take with them on their life's journey This is a stunning, heartfelt collection of short stories, told from a parent to a child, encompassing the life lessons they want them to take out into the world. In "Stones," a little bear builds a tower, only to see it come crashing down, but that's OK-it's the chance to start again...

Twelve-year-old Gabe has big ambitions. His anxiety about growing up is matched by his fear that he'll be crazy (like his brother). But he finds some relief in his underwater computer game.

There are three things Opl never expected to do during the eighth grade. 1. Start a vendetta against celebrity chef Alfie Adam, the "Nude Food Dude" 2. Take yoga classes with her grandpa 3 .Become a famous blogger But after a year of shrinking down her personality to compensate for the fact that her body's getting bigger, Opl thinks it's about time to start speaking up again. What she doesn't expect is that everyone actually starts to listen...

From Blake Nelson, a fantastic and topical novel about idealism and finding the ideal girl. James Hoff likes to rant against America's consumerist culture. He also likes to rant against his ex-girlfriend, Sadie, whom he feels isn't doing enough, to change the world. But, just like he can't avoid buying things, he also can't avoid Sadie for long. This is a fantastic, funny, sexy, cool masterpiece from one of the best YA writers at work today, an anti-consumerist...

Natalie's passion is dance, and she's looking forward to a summer of perfecting her technique at dance camp. Plus, she's just turned fifteen — a momentous age that means she's now officially a grown-up. But while her mom doesn't seem to have got the memo, Kevin, her best friend Sasha's older brother, has. Caught up with the excitement of Kevin's attention, their relationship quickly becomes intimate and all-consuming. Over the summer, Natalie goes...

Eider ha sacado malas notas en la escuela. Castigo: pasar el verano con su madre en una pequeña localidad alavesa. Pero en el pueblo vive Blanca, la mayor amiga de Eider. Ese verano, sin embargo, Blanca está rara. Huye de sus amigos y no hace el menor caso a Eider. En las redes sociales ha conocido a un hombre extraño y misterioso que no parece tener buenas intenciones. Un tipo oscuro que se esconde en las redes sociales y tiene engañada a Blanca....

Eider tiene malos resultados en la escuela. Su madre le castiga sin campamento de verano, y le lleva a su casa de un pequeño pueblo de Álava a pasar el verano. Allí vive Blanka, la amiga de la infancia de Eider. Blanka es muy buena estudiante y diligente, pero como sus padres tienen un bar, no puede estar con Eider ni a menudo ni por mucho tiempo. La madre de Eider, al ver que su hija está aburrida, invita al pueblo a sus sobrinos, Julen y Aitor,...

Beverly is a teenager trying to fit in with her peers. DJ her new friend has the same problems. DJ is duplicitous, her secret aim is to get Beverly into her lifestyle. Beverly with her need for friendship and acceptance is worldly naive. She fell heavily into DJ's way of life. An evening of drinking and dancing, they are in a fatal traffic accident. In hospital, Beverly becomes aware that her family situation has changed. Her therapist gains Beverly's...