After becoming a paraplegic, fifteen-year-old Abby tries everything to take away her pain and anger before finding the answer in a patient horse called Charlie and learning to have faith in herself.
"Kyle doesn't see much game time. Mike is more successful-even if he's taken some hits. When Kyle realizes a hole in the concussion detection program, he has to decide whether to tell his friend"--
My Invisible Cosmic Zebra Has Inflammatory Bowel Disease - Now What?
by Jessie Riley
My Invisible Cosmic Zebra Has Endometriosis - Now What?
by Jessie Riley
My Invisible Cosmic Zebra Has Dysautonomia - Now What?
by Jessie Riley
My Invisible Cosmic Zebra Has a Chronic Illness - Now What?
by Jessie Riley
My Invisible Cosmic Zebra Has a Seizure Disorder - Now What?
by Jessie Riley
Marcus is the best player on his soccer team--a graceful, fluid force who can dominate the pitch. He's good enough, in fact, that there are rumours he is being scouted by the best football team ever. A brilliantly realized young adult novel, THE SILENT STRIKER is moving, funny, and uplifting. This is the story of what happens when Marcus starts to lose his hearing--and with it, it seems, his whole world. Troubled by his developing disability, he finds himself unable to concentrate on the game...
My Invisible Cosmic Zebra Has This Thing - Now What?
by Jossea K Rilea
From the outside 15 year old Bea seems to have it all, but you can hide a lot behind a quirky smile, a dodgy outfit and a one-liner. Underneath her clothes, her ever-shrinking body is fighting a secret battle that rages more ferociously as each day dawns. For Bea's class-mate, Harry, life couldn't get any worse. His world is fractured. As his bizarre rituals spiral out of control, the demon on his shoulder grows stronger and stronger. Screw life. Screw everybody. And screw relationships...
La Merveilleuse Meghan Notre Grande-soeur
by Neeyo H Ouelega, Seti A Ouelega, and Sylvie N Ouelega
The Graveyard Riddle (the new mystery from award-winn ing author of The Goldfish Boy)
by Lisa Thompson
Return to the wonderful characters of beloved, bestselling, award-winning The Goldfish Boy, one of the most talked-about debut children's books of recent years. Melody Bird has discovered an old abandoned house in the corner of the graveyard, and a mysterious boy hiding out there... Hal tells her that he's a spy-in-training, using the house as a base for his undercover surveillance of a known local criminal. Her friends Matthew and J...
Saying It Out Loud (Richard Jackson Books (DK Ink))
by Joan Abelove
With the help of her best friend, sixteen-year-old Mindy sorts through her relationships with her solicitous mother and her detached father as she tries to come to terms with the fact that her mother is dying from a brain tumor
A heartfelt, witty, and thought-provoking YA love story about two teens who fall for each other while forced apart during quarantine, written by two New York Times bestselling authors, and for fans of Five Feet Apart, Anna and the French Kiss, and My Life Next Door Maxine and Jonah meet in the canned goods aisle just as California is going into lockdown. Max’s part-time job as a personal grocery shopper is about to transform into a hellish gauntlet. Jonah’s preexisting anxiety is about to becom...
Quiero Comerme Tu P�ncreas / I Want to Eat Your Pancreas
by Yoru Sumino
A coming-of-age story that exposes the struggle we all face to accept ourselves for who we are. After a school video she produced goes viral, sixteen-year-old Sloane is given a chance for a film school scholarship. She has less than two weeks to produce a second video, and she's determined to do it. Unfortunately, she must work with Isaac Alexander, an irresponsible charmer with whom she shares an uneasy history. On the heels of this opportunity comes a horrifying discovery: a bald sp...
Flying doesn’t always mean freedom. Anna is a regular teenaged girl. She runs track with her best friend, gets good grades, and sometimes drinks beer at parties. But one day at track practice, Anna falls unconscious . . . but instead of falling down, she falls up, defying gravity in the disturbing first symptom of a mysterious disease. This begins a series of trips to the hospital that soon become Anna’s norm. She’s diagnosed with lepidopsy: a rare illness that causes symptoms reminiscent...
My life had been saved...and boy, was I annoyed. Humour and attitude keep Coco going when things get grim. Her relationships with her mother, hospital staff and other injured teens sustain her when her school friendships fall apart. But although everyone's working to give Coco a normal life, Coco doesn't think 'normal' is enough...When she was fourteen, the author Mimi Thebo died in a car accident. Hospital High is a young adult novel based on the day she died and the subsequent three years spen...