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Auf unerwartete Weise kommt der fünfzehnjährige Max an eine Kamera, die ein gut verborgenes Geheimnis hütet.Mit seiner besten Freundin Merle versucht er, sich den immer neuen Herausforderungen zu stellen, die sie mit sich bringt.Als auch noch ein kleines Mädchen verschwindet und Max diesen mysteriösen Fremden ins Visier nimmt, spitzt sich die Lage drastisch zu.Wird er es schaffen, den Fall mit Hilfe seiner Kamera aufzuklären?

"The pressure -- social and academic -- is high for the teenage students of an elite secondary school in Belfast; Can poetry, friendship and a trip to Spain give them the courage to be true to themselves? Wealthy, popular Charlotte and quiet, working class Drew couldn't be more different, but both face a common enemy at Cooke's Academy in the form of the Stewards -- an elite group of students whose power to manipulate school culture is feared by pupils and teachers alike"--

'Delicious, twisty, and clever'Kathleen GlasgowTo celebrate the end of high school, Izzy joins her best friend Kassidy and five others on a luxury 1920s-themed getaway at the glamorous Ashwood Manor. There, they party in vintage dresses as secrets are spilled and scandals unfold.It's all fun and games until Kassidy's boyfriend turns up dead.Soon the sparkling young socialites are the prime suspects in his murder. There's the girlfriend, and the other girl. The old friend, and the new friend. The brooding enigma. And then, there's Izzy - the girl who brought the knife . . .HOT KEY RINGDiamonds (33%)Parties (33%)Murder (33%)

The highly anticipated third book from Joya Goffney, author of the hit YA romcom Excuse Me While I Ugly Cry

Welcome to Shiver Point, a hair-raising new horror series!

Funzie is an optimistic daisy who is rejected in her home meadow because she looks and behaves differently from the other flowers. Wind blows her away to a strange meadow where she meets sad flowers. Funzie then has the opportunity to use her uniqueness to help them. But will Funzie ever find a daisy family or meadow where she can fit in and belong? Funzie Daizy is a story about celebrating life through finding hope, solutions, and true belonging!This story reveals to young ones that their uniqueness is what makes them special, and that rejection is just re-direction! Join Funzie as she flies with Wind, dances with the hibiscuses, sings with the daffodils, and much more flower fun!Fun Fact: This story is a perfect read for National Upsy Daisy Day!

Los Boogies y los Woogies son criaturas encantadoras con sólo Un problema: están sólidamente atrincherados en sus opiniones opuestas. Los Boogies tienen razón y los Woogies están equivocados . . . o tal vez los Woogies tienen razón y los Boogies están equivocados. Todo depende en qué ladod e la línea estás. Mientras los más pequeños rien y juegan, ajenos a los problemas, la situación se intensifica hasta que de repente es hora de dejar de lado todas las diferencias y construir un puente . . . ¡Y rápido! El ingenioso puente se convierte en la solución que cura el problema ... así como una pista de baile improvisada. Esta es una historia alegre pero significativa y extremadamente oportuna que ayudará a los niños y adultos por igual a empezar a imaginar un mundo donde el amor gana, incluso cuando parece que la división es demasiado grande.

"When her ex-boyfriend, a member of one of the biggest K-pop bands in the world and forbidden from dating, is rocked by scandal, K-pop idol Sori offers him a hideaway with her until she must decide if her future is worth sacrificing for a second chance at love"--

Single All the Way meets Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda in this festive romcom about Cam, who’s trying to find the “the one” and also trying to find himself—while spending winter break working at a hectic Santa’s Village. Escaping to NYU for college didn’t turn out the way Cameron planned—he’s flunking his theater classes, about to lose his scholarship, and he still hasn’t found anyone he can call his “people.” When he gets home for winter break, he’s so desperate to avoid a Conversation with his dad that he takes the first acting job he can get—as a mall elf. Despite how Scroogey he feels, the plus side is that there’s a cash prize for the most festive of Santa’s helpers. But the competition is fierce—especially from fellow elf Marco. Christmas spirit oozes out of his veins. At first Cam is determined to see him as nothing but a rival, but as they spend more time together, Cam starts to second-guess himself. What if he’s finally found his people here—in the fakest consumerist nightmare place on Earth, where he least expected it?

"After finding Little Mouse, Floppy Rabbit, and some prickly brushes, Wolf Cub takes them to Big Wolf, the dentist, for a visit."--

A RIVER IS MORE THAN JUST A RIVER IN THE DINGHYIn this heart-stirring Christian adventure, L C King unravels hidden truths within the human spirit and explores the depths of faithful giving through the lives of a grandmother and her granddaughter.After losing her parents in a tragic accident, six-year-old Kara begins spending the summer months at her grandparent's cottage along the St. Joseph River.Kara loves the summers in the country-fishing and rowing in the dinghy-while listening to Grandma casting her bread through storytelling.Now at seventeen, Kara arrives at the cottage for the summer a different person. She is insolent, defiant, and self-centered.Alarmed by the changes she sees in her granddaughter, Grandma prays to God for wisdom and direction.God charts the course as he accompanies Grandma and Kara on a memorable river adventure in the old weatherworn dinghy.At summer's end, Kara returns home. She disregards the lessons learned along the river and navigates an uncharted course in her life.

Inspired by a hit 1990s movie, this fan-made story follows the story of two lovers - Rahul and Marlin. Rahul is a lead singer and guitarist of a band while Marlin is an orphan living in a hostel. There is nothing wrong with living in hostels, but not in this one. It is run by a madly strict warden named Joseph Doyle and nobody can do anything about it. Life at the hostel continues to be miserable for Marlin until she meets Rahul and both fall in love with each other. Will their love be more potent than the strength and power of their enemy?

The book has short stories of Love Break-Up and missed understaing. The Stories will facinate the readers about exciting stories in simple English.

Sometimes being first isn't what you expected... Seventeen-year-old ballerina Emilia Moretti is tired of always being second best. And she's going to prove the world she deserves to be first. In her upcoming School of the Performing Arts showcase. In the eyes of her birth parents. And in the heart of the guy she loves. She spends hours rehearsing, hours dreaming about becoming number one, hours imagining how her entire life is about to change. But when nothing goes the way she planned, she'll need to realize what it really means to be first. Eighteen-year-old Nick Grawski doesn't want to follow Daddy Dearest's rules any longer. He's going to prove he's meant to be a dancer-not a lawyer-and he is not going to stay away from Em just because his father demands it. He needs to show Em that-this time around-he's there to stay and that he won't break her heart again. Even when her world goes down to shit, even when he finds out his dad may have been trying to protect him all along, even if being there for one another is harder than falling in love. ALWAYS SECOND BEST is a novel of hope and heartbreak and broken dreams. It's a novel about falling in love and discovering that being first isn't always what matters.

Grumpy is a very happy and content iguana. He loves his home and his family of friends. On a chilly winter day in Miami Beach, Grumpy makes a decision that changes his life forever. He crawls under a blanket to stay warm and is suddenly taken from all that he knows and loves. Now, he has no idea where he is or how to get back to his home in Flamingo Park. Will help come for Grumpy?

With his family struggling for money, George has to go to work with his dad in the local coal mine. It's a dangerous way to earn a living, and not long after he starts, a summer storm leads to flooding in the mine.  Trapped down in the dark, George spots a shadowy figure that seems to be beckoning him. Can a ghost from the past lead him to safety or will George meet the same fate as his long-lost uncle?

Lacey Layton's smart tongue and quick temper are constantly getting her confined to isolation at school. But there's a lot more to Lacey that most people never see, and when she gets sent to lunch-time music lessons to keep her out of trouble, she discovers a love and talent for the piano that opens up a whole new world for her.Just as she's really beginning to make progress, her music teacher has to leave, which throws Lacey back into turmoil. Will she go back to her self-destructive ways or will music offer her a way to save her from herself?

When lonely Hattie feels out of place at her new school, she creates a scarecrow - Crow. Hattie wants him to guard the den she finds in the playground, the only place she feels happy and comfortable.Poor Crow really just wants to have fun with the other children, but he takes his job for Hattie very seriously and his behaviour starts to get scarier and scarier.Will Hattie realise that Crow is ruining her chance to make new friends before it's too late?

Marshall feels the need to escape because things are so tough at home. Rory is just happy it's the first day of the summer holidays. While out on their bikes they stumble across a long-forgotten underground bunker at the edge of the woods. This is the den, and going down inside will stretch their friendship to its limits. There will be rivalry and betrayal, but can wrecked relationships be saved before the summer has even begun?

They are best friends.She just wants to be popular.He just wants her.Being popular feels like the only way to belong... that's what I thought, at least. I'm Harper, and I'm desperate to be accepted. But there's a secret side of me, a hobby I have to unwind, something that wouldn't exactly boost my popularity. So, I keep it hidden. And there's Edward, my best friend since forever, who knows me better than anyone else. He tries to reassure me that I'm loved just the way I am.Everything changes when I receive a letter from a secret admirer. Suspicion fills my mind, and I start doubting everyone around me. The one person I'm closest to is the one I least suspect.When Edward finds out I've never been kissed before, he wants to be the one who gives me a lesson, just as friends, of course. But with each stolen moment, a new connection forms, and it becomes harder to deny the growing feelings between us."Meet Me at Our Place" is the heartfelt third book in the enchanting Arrowsmith High series. Get ready for a tale of best friends falling in love, where a young heroine discovers her own value and electrifying magic of first kisses. MJ Ray delivers a sweet YA romance that will make you believe in young love that lasts a lifetime.

Ele era apenas mais um garoto no último ano do ensino médio procurando entender o propósito de sua vida. Em uma manhã quente de verão, antes da primeira aula do dia, tudo mudaria para sempre. Um despretensioso olhar em sua direção fez com que o seu coração batesse mais rápido do que nunca, tudo ganhasse um novo sentido, e ele encontrasse, em um simples diário, o confidente que precisava para compartilhar seus pensamentos e emoções.

Lacey Heller is sure that nothing interesting could possibly happen at Camp Lavender, because it never does. Her parents have been running this Christian camp for girls ever since she can remember. Little does Lacey know that Jo Delgado is coming to camp this summer--and she's going to change everything. After the incident, Jo's aunt sends her to Camp Lavender instead of the science camp she desperately wants to attend. Her aunt hopes that Camp Lavender will put Jo on the "right path," influenced by nice girls like Lacey. The best Jo can hope for is to run a successful experiment so that she doesn't waste her whole summer. Lacey is a good Christian girl...or at least she thought she was. But Jo changes all that. There's something different about Jo--and that something could get Lacey into big trouble. Lacey and Jo must help each other untangle who they are from who everyone says they're supposed to be.

Tiffany and Luna's Adventures...The Gift is a chapter book for young adults. It explores the importance of family and friends through hard times as well as promotes the idea of never giving up no matter what the chances of success are. Moving houses is always an exciting and daunting task that the Vixton family are finding out first hand. However, their moving experience differs from most when a crazed scientist known as Martha takes a liking to a special gift the family possesses. The members of the Vixton family (Ava, Luna and Tiffany) must now stick together and work as a team with new friends they meet along the way to save everything they hold dear. Martha has one goal and one goal only. To possess this gift that she believes is rightfully hers and will stop at nothing to complete this task no matter what or who gets in her way. The Vixton family, although completely clueless about the true potential of this gift, have the goal of saving the family they know that everything is at stake and to protect the family and potentially the whole world Martha needs to be stopped at all costs. After finally taking the upper hand on Martha the Vixton family and friends storm Martha's base to put an end to her tirade once and for all. However, after bringing Martha down everything is not as it seems. We end seeing three new people entering the story of the Vixtons (Trinity, Andy and Rebecca) Believing they are friends, not foes the Vixtons invite them into their ever expanding friend group however on the walk back from the final showdown Tiffany the holder of the gift disappears without a trace. Where could she have gone?