A stunning debut novel with an intriguing literary hook: written in part as a letter from a victim to her abductor. Sensitive, sharp, captivating
Gemma, 16, is on layover at Bangkok Airport, en route with her parents to a vacation in Vietnam. She steps away for just a second, to get a cup of co[...]
Now in paperback, the acclaimed Printz Honor Book: Sensitive, sharp, captivating
A girl: Gemma, 16, at the airport, on her way to a family vacation.
A guy: Ty, rugged, tan, too old, oddly familiar, eyes blue as ice.
She steps away. For just a second. He pays for her drink. And drugs it.[...]
Fatal attraction, primal fear, survival in the forest: From the author of the Printz Honor Book STOLEN, the highly anticipated thriller about deadly games played in the dark.
Ashlee Parker is dead, and Emily Shepherd's dad is accused of the crime. A former soldier suffering from PTSD, he emerges[...]
Now in paperback, the acclaimed Printz Honor Book: Sensitive, sharp, captivating
A girl: Gemma, 16, at the airport, on her way to a family vacation.
A guy: Ty, rugged, tan, too old, oddly familiar, eyes blue as ice.
She steps away. For just a second. He pays for her drink. And drugs it.[...]
While visiting her father in hospital, thirteen-year-old Isla meets Harry, the first boy to understand her and her love of the outdoors. But Harry is ill, and as his health fails, Isla is determined to help him in the only way she knows how. Together they watch a lone swan struggling to fly on the l[...]
I was stolen from an airport. Taken from everything I knew, everything I was used to. Taken to sand and heat, dirt and danger. And he expected me to love him. This is my story. A letter from nowere.[...]
Hun er 16 år og blir stjålet på en flyplass. Hun er på ferie med familien. Han tar kontakt med henne på flyplassen i Bangkok og spør om han kan få spandere noe å drikke. Det er akkurat som om hun har sett ham før, men hun klarer ikke å plassere ham. Han heller noe i drikken hennes. Viljel�[...]
Middle schoolers can be the masters of disengagement. Recognizing that all students, adept and struggling writers alike, lose steam at times and need a revitalizing jump start, Christopher Lehman offers effective, developmentally-appropriate fixes for addressing situations that frequently sidetrack [...]
"As challenging as it must have been to write and finesse the adoption of the Common Core State Standards, that accomplishment is nothing compared to the work of teaching in ways that bring all students to these ambitious expectations. The goal is clear. The pathway is not." -Lucy Calkins, Mary Ehre[...]
Rabbit and Turtle repeat their famous race--this time on their way to school. Rabbit runs; Turtle takes the bus. Who will win? "Includes a note from the translators."[...]
Spänning som när det blixtrar, skräck som när det åskar. En häpnadsväckande, läskig och vacker bok."
John Marsden, författare
Du såg mig innan jag såg dig, på flygplatsen, den där augustidagen. Du hade något speciellt i blicken, som om du ville ha något av mig. Ingen[...]