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Author
Series
Norvelt books volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In the historic town of Norvelt, Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old Jack Gantos spends the summer of 1962 grounded for various offenses until he is assigned to help an elderly neighbor with a most unusual chore involving the newly dead, molten wax, twisted promises, Girl Scout cookies, underage driving, lessons from history, typewriting, and countless bloody noses.
2) Valley girls
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
©2018.
Language
English
Description
When rebellious seventeen-year-old Rilla is sent from West Virginia to stay with her park ranger sister in Yosemite National Park, she risks everything as her summer becomes one ecstatic, harrowing experience after another.
Author
Series
Cuentos para sentir. Día a día volume 8
Publisher
Ediciones SM
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
Español
Description
An active, lively girl, Ruth manages to go from one mishap to another, breaking things, making messes, using up her mother's expensive cosmetics, and causing her parents to count to ten time after time to keep from getting angry.
Author
Series
Julian Twerski books volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
In 1970 Queens, New York, Julian Twerski, now in seventh grade, struggles to write an essay as punishment for an act he did not commit, worries about Beverly, the girl he likes, prepares for his bar mitzvah, and tries to cope with the serious illness of one of his closest friends, Quentin.
Author
Publisher
[Zahav Brothers Publishing]
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Fortunate Son is a coming-of-age story set on a southern college campus during the turbulent spring of 1970. Reed Lawson, an ROTC cadet, struggles with the absence of his father, a Navy pilot who has been Missing in Action in Vietnam for three years. While volunteering at a drug crisis center, Reed sets out to win the heart of a feminist co-worker who is grappling with a painful past, and to rescue a troubled teenage girl from self-destruction. In...
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Michelle Visage is not your average diva. Powerful, positive, and polished, this diva's not only glamorous, she's a savvy businesswoman with serious credentials who works her tail off. From her days vogueing in the downtown Manhattan clubs in the '90s to her successful career in radio and her ultimate cult status as a judge on RuPaul's Drag Race, Michelle has achieved her dreams and then some! In The Diva Rules, Visage shares her rules and advice...
7) Twerp
Author
Series
Julian Twerski books volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
In Queens, New York, in 1969, twelve-year-old Julian Twerski writes a journal for his English teacher in which he explores his friendships and how they're effected by girls, a new student who may be as fast as Julian, and especially an incident of bullying.
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