Showing results for "Holly" in Coming of Age

When Holly learns that a geometry test has been stolen and it’s being sold to students, she’s angry on a number of levels. It sure doesn’t help to find out her boyfriend, Wade, is contemplating buying it. And when she’s caught on video by the principal with a number of questionable students being offered a vape pen, and the principal calls her parents and they ground her, she’s in disbelief. Should she do nothing or try to find the thief and convince them to do the right thing? What would you do? Good thing she has Lucky, her Maltipoo mix, to comfort her.

In the hours after a bridge collapse rocks their city, a group of Boston teenagers meet in the waiting room of Massachusetts General Hospital. Siblings Jason and Alexa have already experienced enough grief for a lifetime, so in this moment of confusion and despair, Alexa hopes that she can look to her brother for support. But a secret Jason has been keeping from his sister threatens to tear the siblings apart...right when they need each other most.

So far I have two possible fates: Die in my dorm or end up as a vampire’s slave. There is no escape out of Nocturnal Academy's prison school. Being here means I’ve lost my mother, my best friend, and my freedom - and it gets worse...Now Nocturnal Academy plans to make me into a courtesan for the vampires. Unless I get a win the chance to become the one out of 100 fae who gets to shape her own fate. Topping the Placement Tests are my only hope.

It's the summer before high school starts, and 14-year-old Pinky Bean Millinghouse is dreading the hot, boring days ahead of her. As an only child and an aspiring fashion designer/poet/musician, being trapped in a small Midwestern town is anything but inspiring. The kind of life Pinky dreams of involves sophisticated people and exciting adventures. Like, making new friends from big cities.

With the help of her friends Quince, Cam, and Maggie, Evelyn “Eevee” Acker was finally ready to meet her birth parents, who, she’s recently discovered, are fae. That should be the end of the story. But Eevee doesn't find what she’s looking for. Instead, she has a choice to make: save her birth parents, who she’s never met, and put herself and her loved ones in danger? Or leave her birth parents to their fate, accepting she'll never have the answers she’s been searching for her whole life? There are some in Elfaeme who may force her to choose.

Wer braucht schon ein Happy End?! Liebe ist was für Idioten. Das zumindest findet das Audrey. Nach der Trennung ihrer Eltern muss sie allein mit ihrer frustrierten Mutter zurechtkommen. Deshalb nimmt sie einen Nebenjob im Kino an und trifft dort auf Harry. Der ist eigentlich der nächste Martin Scorsese, nur weiß das noch niemand. Während er auf seinen Durchbruch als Filmemacher wartet, verbringt er seine Zeit mit dem Aufsaugen von Popcorn, mit Flirten und mit Gras rauchen. Damit ist er ganz sicher nicht Audreys Traumtyp. Trotzdem verlieben sich die beiden Hals über Kopf ineinander.

Willow ist ein Energiebündel, denkt immer positiv und interessiert sich für fast alles: Sie studiert das Verhalten von Fledermäusen, züchtet Zitrusfrüchte im Vorgarten, diagnostiziert Krankheiten und begeistert sich für die Schönheit der Zahl 7. Ihr größter Wunsch ist es, gleichaltrige Freunde zu finden - dafür lernt sie sogar Vietnamesisch. Doch dann passiert das Unfassbare: Willows Adoptiveltern verunglücken bei einem Autounfall. Es ist wie ein Wunder, wie Willow mit ihrer einzigartigen Art zu denken und ihrem ungebrochenem Charme ihre Welt zusammenhält.