Young Teen Love

Sometimes growing up means growing apart in this queer take on As You Like It featuring first loves and friend breakups, perfect for fans of The Gravity of Us and We Are Okay, from award-winning author Julia Drake.

Kerry had different plans for her first high school party—like not going. All she wanted to do was stay home in the safety of retro rom-coms and her strict retainer schedule. Instead her BFF, fiercely outgoing mystery-fanatic Annie, has roped her into going to the party to investigate who’s cyberbullying Heather, the most popular girl in school. Finding herself getting close with her dreamy crush is odd enough, but when the two of them discover Heather’s second in command, Selena, suffocated with a menstrual cup, things get really weird.

Albany, New York, 1781. As the war for American independence rages on, Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler begin their new life as a married couple. Still, Alex is as determined as ever to prove his mettle and secure his legacy...even if that means leaving his beloved Eliza behind to join the front lines at the Battle of Yorktown. But when the war unexpectedly arrives on Eliza's doorstep, she must fight for a better future - for their fledgling country and for her marriage.

At 17, Anna K is at the top of Manhattan and Greenwich society (even if she prefers the company of her horses and dogs); she has the perfect (if perfectly boring) boyfriend, Alexander W.; and she has always made her Korean-American father proud (even if he can be a little controlling). Meanwhile, Anna's brother, Steven, and his girlfriend, Lolly, are trying to weather a sexting scandal.

Is a relationship looming on the horizon? Or maybe you hope a relationship will happen soon? Are you currently in a relationship? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, do you know what to do and where you are going - or does it feel like a maze? If you’re unsure about relationships (or even if you think, I’ve got this), Lost in Love: A Young Person’s Map Through Relationships is for you. In this book, author Scott Torres draws from his personal mistakes and years of working with students to help you navigate the complexity that relationships bring.

Britt Hanson has always preferred scoring goals on the soccer field to analyzing dusty old books. But when an injury ends her dream to play in college, she jumps at the chance to compete in a scavenger hunt in England that takes her to the locations of classic novels—the prize money would change her life! Once in the UK she meets bookish and very British Luke Jackson. He can’t actually help her with any of the clues (against the rules), but something about Luke compels her to invite him to join her. She wouldn’t mind getting to know him—and listening to his accent.

This summer, Reese Camden is trading sweet tea and Southern hospitality for cold brew and crisp coastal air. She's landed her dream marketing internship at Friends of Flavor, a wildly popular cooking channel in Seattle. The only problem? Benny Beneventi, the relentlessly charming, backwards-baseball-cap-wearing culinary intern—and her main competition for the fall job.

The quiet power of kindness can change the way we view one another, our communities, and even ourselves. Lady Gaga embodies this mission, and through her work, brings more kindness into our world every single day. Meet young changemakers who found their inner strength, who prevailed in the face of bullies, who started their own social movements, who decided to break through the mental health stigma and share how they felt, who created safe spaces for LGBTQ+ youth, and who have embraced kindness by helping others without the expectation of anything in return.

Jacaranda Abbott has always tried to keep her mouth shut. As a foster kid, she’s learned the hard way that the less she talks about her mother and why she’s in jail, the better. But when a video of Jacaranda singing goes viral, a mysterious benefactor offers her a life-changing opportunity - a scholarship to a prestigious boarding school for performing arts. Eager to start over somewhere new, Jacaranda leaps at the chance, and she pours her heart out in emails to the benefactor she’s never met.

Berlin, 1963. Julia is a hard-working student who dreams of freedom. Drogo is an elusive rebel; a bad boy with a big heart. They were by no means destined to be together, however… Behind the iron curtain, in a climate of oppression and distrust, when Julia meets Drogo she has no idea that it will change their lives forever. That they will get to know each other, challenge each other and love each other passionately, in a city where so much is prohibited. How do you create a shared future when you have grown up on the wrong side of the wall?

Ein magischer Buchladen in Irland. Der Brief meiner Mutter hat mehr Fragen aufgeworfen, als beantwortet. Wer hat uns verfolgt und sie getötet? Welche uralte Magie besitze ich? Warum bin ich in meinem magischen Buchladen in Sicherheit? Im zweiten Buch entdecke ich ein Geheimnis im Buchladen und helfe einer Druidin: Der Druidenwald stirbt. Verzweifelt versucht Moira, das Unvermeidliche aufzuhalten, doch sie ist nur eine Druidin in Ausbildung und ihr Mentor seit Jahren verschollen.

Ein magischer Buchladen in Irland. Meine Mutter war die Seele von Baile Beag an Ghrá. Was Kane wohl damit gemeint hat? Ich wünschte, er wäre nicht immer noch verschwunden und ich könnte ihn fragen. Es kann doch nicht sein, dass nur er meine Mutter näher gekannt hat. Irgendwo muss es jemanden geben, der mehr über sie weiß. Im dritten Buch beiße ich bei einer Hexe auf Granit und helfe einem Vampir. IT-Hexe Dawn liebt ihren PC, die Nacht und Rockmusik. Leider ist laute Musik nichts, das ihr neuer Nachbar Dr. Otis Drake zu schätzen weiß.

Es gibt Tage, die stellen das gesamte Leben auf den Kopf. Solche Tage kennst du? Auch die Tage, an denen du morgens deinen Job verlierst und dir abends ein magischer Buchladen in Irland gehört? Nein? Nun, das kannte ich bislang auch nicht. Doch jetzt gehört mir ein magischer Buchladen in Irland, der mein einziger Schutz vor einer tödlichen Gefahr ist. Und mit dem Buchladen habe ich auch eine andere Aufgabe übernommen. Ich spüre, welche Paare zusammengehören und weiß, was zu tun ist, damit sie sich finden.

Ein magischer Buchladen in Irland. Verzweifelt über den dreisten Diebstahl versuche ich alles, um die gestohlenen Sachen wiederzubekommen. Auch wenn sie für andere wertlos sind, könnte in ihnen der Schlüssel zu meiner Vergangenheit liegen. Im vierten Buch treffe ich einen Werwolf mit einem Herz aus Schokolade: Eine Nimrod jagt die magischen Wesen von Baile Beag an Ghrá. Besonders auf eines hat sie es abgesehen: Channing, den charmanten Werwolf. Dabei will er nur köstliche Pralinen zaubern, sie in seiner Chocolaterie verkaufen und die süße Lou vom Tierrettungshof näher kennenlernen.

I thought I loved Sam.He betrayed me. Now he's gone. I thought I loved my uncle. He doesn't know what love is. He only wants to use me. Who's left?

Alvie Fitz doesn't fit in, and she doesn't care. She's spent years swallowing meds and bad advice from doctors and social workers. Adjust, adapt. Pretend to be normal. It sounds so easy. If she can make it to her 18th birthday without any major mishaps, she'll be legally emancipated. Free. But if she fails, she'll become a ward of the state and be sent back to the group home. All she wants is to be left alone to spend time with her friend, Chance, the one-winged hawk at the zoo where she works.

Cassie is a popular girl, and she knows it. In fact, when she’s asked to define the person that she is for her school yearbook, she ends up choosing that very word. But popularity can be a fickle thing. When Cassie starts to learn this, she realizes that everything she had built for herself is about to coming crashing down around her.

Cassie is a popular girl, and she knows it. In fact, when she's asked to define the person who she is for her school yearbook, she ends up choosing that very word. But popularity can be a fickle thing. When Cassie starts to learn this, she realizes everything she had built for herself is about to come crashing down around her.

Addie's first day at her new school is a disaster. She's accused of being a narc, stealing a boyfriend, and starting a fight—all before lunch. Now the king of the bullies has her in his sights, and it's painfully clear that this sweetheart doesn't have a single friend at this school. Until the guidance counselor pairs her up with the other new kid—the tattooed bad boy who transferred from juvie.

Die Hexen von Baile Beag an Ghrá. Endlich öffnet sich die Tür zu meiner Vergangenheit einen Spaltbreit und ich erfahre mehr über meine Mutter und die tödliche Gefahr, in der ich schwebe. Im sechsten Buch brennt das "Love, Books & Magic". Eichhörnchenwandlerin Lizzie möchte sich im Spätherbst eigentlich nur mit einer großen Dose Nusshörnchen und ihrer Kuscheldecke auf dem Sofa verkriechen, doch ein Feuerteufel hält sie und ihre Kollegen von der Feuerwehr auf Trab. Lizzie hat einen Verdacht, wer hinter den Bränden stecken könnte.