Bøker av Mayu Murata

"The beginning of the second term brings an unwelcome surprise when Uka's father demands that she transfer schools! Now Uka finds herself at a crossroads--does she keep her parents in the dark and risk losing her hard-won squad, or come clean about her past torment? As she struggles to find the right words, an unexpected alliance of both friends and former bullies turns up with words of their own..."--

"It's summer vacation, and Uka and her friends came to the beach to have fun in the sun-or that was the plan, but a chance encounter with some past acquaintances dredges up painful memories for her. Meanwhile, Kai calls out his ex-girlfriend Serina for a private chat... Will the storm clouds on the horizon ruin Uka's precious summer memories?" --

The culture festival is underway, and class 1-B has rallied under Uka to run a maid café! Between that and all the festivities, there¿s so much for Uka to do... Will she manage to pull things off without a hitch?

Uka's high school life has really taken off...but seeing Kai rush to his ex-girlfriend's did brings her crashing down to earth! After all, why wouldn't he? Serina is beautiful, strong, and popular-the total opposite of Uka-so it's only fitting that he'd come to her rescue. Still, if Uka's learned anything from Kai, it's to give everything her best shot-such as volunteering to lead the class's upcoming culture festival preparations! The only problem is, does a shy introvert like her truly have what it takes to corral a bunch of rowdy, uncooperative high schoolers?

"Making friends, laughing along with her classmates, and even falling in love...To Uka, her current high school life is a dream come true! Although self-doubt still looms over her like a mountain, she's determined to keep climbing--and what better time to do so than at the school's welcome hike? But when a strange fork in the road sends the entire class down a dangerous trail, can Uka step up and save the day?"--

"Middle school left Uka Ishimori with nothing but scars--to the point where she's forgotten how to laugh or cry or even say "hello". But a chance reencounter with a boy with lemon-colored hair invigorates her, giving her hope that maybe, just maybe, life can be that much sweeter if she finally reaches out for help."--Provided by publisher.