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Abstract: After a disastrous competition at school, Greg decides that he's officially retired from ANY kind of sport! That is, until his mom persuades him to give it one more go and makes Greg reluctantly agree to sign up for basketball. Tryouts are a MESS, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst team. As Greg and his new teammates start the season, their chances of winning even a single game look slim. But in sports, anything can happen. When everything is on the line and the ball is in Greg's hands, will he rise to the occasion? Or will he blow his big shot?

Abstract: ACE OF SPADES is Gossip Girl meets Get Out, with a shocking twist. Buried secrets come to light when two students are targeted by an anonymous bully with an explosive agenda. Hello, Niveus High. It's me. Who am I? That's not important. All you need to know is...I'm here to divide and conquer. - Aces Welcome to Niveus Private Academy, where money paves the hallways, and the students are never less than perfect. Until now. Because anonymous texter, Aces, is revealing the darkest secrets of two students. Talented musician Devon buries himself in rehearsals, but he can't escape the spotlight when his private photos go public. Head girl Chiamaka isn't afraid to get what she wants, but soon everyone will know the price she has paid for power. Someone is out to get them both. Someone who holds all the aces. And they're planning much more than a high-school game... Età di lettura: da 13 anni.

Abstract: Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. A sweet and charming coming-of-age story that explores friendship, love, and coming out. This edition features beautiful two-color artwork. Absolutely delightful. Sweet, romantic, kind. Beautifully paced. I loved this book. -- Rainbow Rowell, author of Carry On. Shy and softhearted Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player Nick Nelson in class one morning. A warm and intimate friendship follows, and that soon develops into something more for Charlie, who doesn't think he has a chance. But Nick is struggling with feelings of his own, and as the two grow closer and take on the ups and downs of high school, they come to understand the surprising and delightful ways in which love works.

Abstract: An unexpected inheritance gives the Heffley family a chance to make major improvements to their home. But they soon find that construction isn't all it's cracked up to be. When things get rough, will the Heffleys be able to stay ... or will they be forced to move?

Abstract: La veille de Noël, Xiong reçoit de son père un ticket de musée. Là, d’abord incrédule et sans enthousiasme, il découvre l’univers infini de l’art. Ici, tout est étrange et surprenant. Que faut-il regarder ? Qu’est-ce qu'une œuvre ? Qu'en pensez ? Petit à petit, la déambulation naïve du petit visiteur permet d'aborder les grandes questions sur l’art et le rapport que son public entretient avec lui. Tout cela l’air de rien, avec sensibilité, tendresse, intelligence et humour

Abstract: Tredici anni, capelli rossi, il viso punteggiato di lentiggini, vivace, chiacchierona, un po' "strana" con quella testa piena di sogni e l'immaginazione travolgente. E poi impulsiva, orgogliosissima, una che parla con i punti esclamativi! Anna Shirley arriva a sorpresa nelle vite di Marilla e Matthew. E le cambierà per sempre. Un ritratto indimenticabile: una ragazzina coraggiosa e determinata che ha un vero talento per la vita. Un classico intramontabile che è diventato film, cartone animato e una serie di successo. Età di lettura: da 9 anni.

Abstract: The case is closed. Five years ago, schoolgirl Andie Bell was murdered by Sal Singh. The police know he did it. Everyone in town knows he did it. But having grown up in the small town that was consumed by the murder, Pippa Fitz-Amobi isn't so sure. When she chooses the case as the topic for her final-year project, she starts to uncover secrets that someone in town desperately wants to stay hidden. And if the real killer is still out there, how far will they go to keep Pip from the truth?

Abstract: As soon as Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsville to live with her strict and dutiful maiden aunt, she begins to brighten up everybody's life. The 'glad game' she plays, of finding a silver lining in every cloud, transforms the sick, the lonely and the plain miserable - until one day something so terrible happens that even Pollyanna doesn't know how to feel glad about it.

Abstract: Blíží se první den prázdnin a s ním velká zkouška. Dva nejmladší členové party, Krisa a Prcek, mají prokázat, že je na ně spoleh. Když to zvládnou, stanou se konečně součástí Gangu. A hlavně – bude jim svěřeno velké tajemství. Oba jsou na zkoušku dobře připraveni. Jenže v poslední den školy se v parku setkají s podivnou postavou a události naberou úplně jiný směr. A tak se musí vydat na dobrodružnou cestu, během níž se utkají s nástrahami neznámé země i těmi, které mají v sobě. Podaří se jim přemoci temnotu?

Abstract: This beautiful special edition contains the original text of Wonder, and also its companion novel, Auggie & Me, which follows the stories of Julian, Charlotte and Christopher, and their relationships with the unforgettable Auggie Pullman.

Abstract: Simon a 14 ans, il est en vacances à Arcachon avec sa mère. Il découvre sur Facebook que sa petite amie, Louise, a changé son statut de « en couple » à « célibataire ». C’est à cause du père de Louise : il trouve qu’elle est trop jeune pour être amoureuse. Simon ne peut pas l’accepter et décide de fuguer – en stop – pour rejoindre Louise, sa Louise, à Montpellier où elle est en vacances.

Abstract: Wzruszajaca historia o niezlomnej walce o odzyskanie wolnosci, o walce z wlasnym strachem. Porusza malo znany w Polsce, a bardzo szeroko omawiany na swiecie, temat masowego wykorzystywania dzieci w niewolniczej pracy, dzieci pozbawionych normalnego zycia i milosci.

Abstract: Su cara lo hace distinto y él solo quiere ser uno más. Camina siempre mirando al suelo, la cabeza gacha y el flequillo tratando en vano de esconder su rostro, pero, aun así, es objeto de miradas furtivas, susurros ahogados y codazos de asombro. August sale poco, su vida transcurre entre las acogedoras paredes de su casa, entre la compañía de su familia, su perra Daisy y las increíbles historias de La guerra de las galaxias. Este año todo va a cambiar, porque este año va a ir, por primera vez, a la escuela. Allí aprenderá la lección más importante de su vida, la que no se enseña en las aulas ni en los libros de texto: crecer en la adversidad, aceptarse tal como es, sonreír a los días grises y saber que, al final, siempre encontrará una mano amiga. En un mundo en el que el bullying entre los jóvenes se está convirtiendo en una verdadera epidemia, los libros de la serie «Wonder» ofrecen una nueva visión refrescante, necesaria y esperanzadora

Abstract: Life was better in the old days. Or was it? That's the question Greg Heffley is asking as his town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free. But modern life has its conveniences, and Greg isn't cut out for an old-fashioned world. With tension building inside and outside the Heffley home, will Greg find a way to survive? Or is going "old School" just too hard for a kid like Greg

Abstract: A love story with a difference - an unforgettable tale of life, loss and making each day count in the INTERNATIONAL NO. 1 BESTSELLING book of TIKTOK fame by Adam Silvera. On September 5th, a little after midnight, Death-Cast calls Mateo Torrez and Rufus Emeterio to give them some bad news: they're going to die today. Mateo and Rufus are total strangers, but, for different reasons, they're both looking to make a new friend on their End Day. The good news: there's an app for that. It's called the Last Friend, and through it, Rufus and Mateo are about to meet up for one last great adventure - to live a lifetime in a single day. Another beautiful, heartbreaking and life-affirming book from the brilliant Adam Silvera, author of More Happy Than Not, History Is All You Left Me, What If It's Us, Here's To Us and the Infinity Cycle series. PRAISE FOR ADAM SILVERA: 'There isn't a teenager alive who won't find their heart described perfectly on these pages.' Patrick Ness, author of The Knife of Never Letting Go 'Adam Silvera is a master at capturing the infinite small heartbreaks of love and loss and grief.' Nicola Yoon, author of Everything, Everything 'A phenomenal talent.' Juno Dawson, author of Clean and Wonderland 'Bold and haunting.' Lauren Oliver, author of Delirium