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Author
Publisher
P.D. Workman
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
Nadie es un adolescente brillante pero rebelde que crece en Manitoba Cree. Viviendo en la pobreza extrema, intenta ayudar a cuidar a los niños más pequeños de la banda. Devastada por la muerte por ahogamiento de su prima pequeña e incapaz de superar su dolor, Nadie deja la banda.
¿Cómo puede encontrar su propio lugar en un mundo extranjero donde es abusada y discriminada y, por primera vez en su vida, completamente sola?
"La hábil...
¿Cómo puede encontrar su propio lugar en un mundo extranjero donde es abusada y discriminada y, por primera vez en su vida, completamente sola?
"La hábil...
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Français
Description
Ria est riche, mince, jolie et populaire. Ses amies pensent qu'elle mène la vie rêvée. Mais sa situation a pris un tournant malencontreux. Ses parents se séparent et, avant qu'elle ait pu absorber le choc de cette nouvelle, son père bien-aimé disparaît dans un accident d'avion. Et comme si ça ne suffisait pas, des rumeurs circulent à l'effet que son père ne serait pas le héros que l'on croyait. Ria décide de prendre les grands moyens pour...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
Evie estaba embarazada y la obligaron a renunciar al bebé. Pero ella no puede dejar al niño con extraños, especialmente cuando ella cree que el bebé está siendo descuidado. Con su novio esperando en la camioneta, Evie arrebata el bebé y le convence para que la lleve a Montreal donde planea comenzar una nueva vida con su hijo. Pero cuando el bebé no quiere comer, y ella y Justin discuten, ella termina sola en una pequeña ciudad. A medida que...
Author
Series
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2022
Language
Español
Description
La vida de Allie ha dado un giro terrible. Sus padres se pelean todo el tiempo, le está yendo muy mal en la escuela y, por si fuera poco, piensa que tal vez esté embarazada. Incapaz de enfrentar a sus padres, decide irse de su casa y tomar la carretera con su amigo Razz, un patinador profesional de skateboarding. Cuando un enfrentamiento pone a Allie en peligro, Razz y Allie deciden volver, pero pasan justo por el camino de un tornado. Para sobrevivir...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Author of The Lie Tree: “Hardinge’s world is rich enough to fuel two or three fantasy novels . . . humorous and heartbreaking and a sheer pleasure to read.” —Publishers Weekly (starred review)
Having successfully wreaked revolution upon the City of Mandelion, Mosca and Clent find themselves escaping catastrophe by the skin of their teeth and seeking refuge in Toll. In this strange, aptly named gateway
...Having successfully wreaked revolution upon the City of Mandelion, Mosca and Clent find themselves escaping catastrophe by the skin of their teeth and seeking refuge in Toll. In this strange, aptly named gateway
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
In his thirteenth year, Will Sparrow, liar and thief, becomes a runaway. On the road, he encounters a series of con artists-a pickpocket, a tooth puller, a pig trainer, a conjurer-and learns that others are more adept than he at lying and thieving. Then he reluctantly joins a traveling troupe of "oddities," including a dwarf and a cat-faced girl, holding himself apart from the "monsters" and resolving to be on guard against further deceptions. At...
Author
Publisher
Charlesbridge Teen
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Hanna and Andreas will do anything to leave oppressive East Germany behind. There's one escape route open to them, but can they survive it?
Hanna and Andreas have always been friends. When they're expelled from school for activism directly challenging the socialist state in East Germany, they end up doing factory work. But what kind of life do they have to look forward to without education or opportunity? Especially when they aren't...
Hanna and Andreas have always been friends. When they're expelled from school for activism directly challenging the socialist state in East Germany, they end up doing factory work. But what kind of life do they have to look forward to without education or opportunity? Especially when they aren't...
8) The Runaways
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media Teen & Tween
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
From three-time Newbery Medal winner Zilpha Keatley Snyder comes the story of three desperate kids who just want to run away
Dani O’Donnell hates the dusty desert town of Rattler Springs and the ramshackle cabin where she lives with her widowed mother. On the eve of her thirteenth birthday, Dani hatches a plan to run away and return home to Sea Grove, California, with its palm trees and ocean breezes.
10) Fly By Night
Author
Series
Fly by night volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
The award-winning author of The Lie Tree “has created a distinctly imaginative world full of engaging characters, robust humor, and true suspense” (School Library Journal, starred review).
Everybody knew that books were dangerous. Read the wrong book, it was said, and the words crawled around your brain on black legs and drove you mad, wicked mad.
Mosca Mye’s father insisted on teaching
...Everybody knew that books were dangerous. Read the wrong book, it was said, and the words crawled around your brain on black legs and drove you mad, wicked mad.
Mosca Mye’s father insisted on teaching
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