Dana Reinhardt

Although they have never gotten along well, seventeen-year-old Levi follows his older brother Boaz, an ex-Marine, on a walking trip from Boston to Washington, D.C. in hopes of learning why Boaz is completely withdrawn.

The Things a Brother Knows

"Since their parents divorce when they were young, Nell and her sister Layla have been each other's stability and support. When Layla starts to pull away, Nell discovers a secret: Layla is involved with one of their teachers. Nell struggles with what to do"--

We are the Goldens

Seventeen-year-old Harper Evans hopes to escape the effects of her father's divorce on her family and friendships by volunteering her summer to build a house in a small Tennessee town devastated by a tornado.

A Novel

How to Build a House

"After River Dean's girlfriend breaks up with him, he stumbles upon a teen group and unintentionally fakes an addiction"--

Tell Us Something True

Sixteen-year-old atheist Simone Turner-Bloom's life changes in unexpected ways when her parents convince her to make contact with her biological mother, an agnostic from a Jewish family who is losing her battle with cancer.

A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life

"Two families arrive in Puerto Vallarta, Mexico, for a once-in-a-lifetime vacation ... Jenna has organized the trip to celebrate her husband's fiftieth birthday--she's been looking forward to it for months. Their friends, the Solomons, can be overbearing at times, but Jenna is sure everything is going to be just perfect--and the margarita refills delivered by the house staff certainly don't hurt, either ... Yet as the families settle into their vacation routines, their best friends suddenly seem like annoying strangers, and even Jenna's reliable husband Peter seems to be staying up late with his friend Solly and sharing clandestine phone calls with someone"--

Tomorrow There Will Be Sun

Thirteen-year-old Drew starts the summer of 1986 helping in her mother's cheese shop and dreaming about co-worker, Nick. But when her widowed mother begins dating, Drew turns to her father's copy of "The Book of Lists," her pet rat, and Emmett--a boy on a quest--to help her cope.

The Summer I Learned to Fly

When Anna, Emma, and Mariah concoct a story about why they are late getting home one Friday night, their lie has unimaginable consequences for the girls, their families, and the community.

Harmless

When fourth-grader Odessa Green-Light stomps out her frustration at being sent to her room after shoving her annoying little brother, one particularly big stomp sends Odessa flying through the floorboards and mysteriously sends her 24 hours back in time.

Odessa Again

Bize Dogruyu Söyle

There was a man. He had a knife. He attacked us down by the river.It was just a harmless little lie.Anna, Emma and Mariah concoct a story about why they're late getting home one night—a story that will replace their parents' anger withconcern. They just have to stand by it. No matter what. Suddenly the police are involved, and the town demands that someone be punished. And then there is the man who is arrested and accused of a crime that never happened.

Dinos la verdad

Drew si sente invisibile agli occhi dei suoi coetanei, eppure pensa di essere fortunata: ha mamma, che aiuta sempre alla bottega del formaggio, Hum, il ratto che vive dentro il suo zaino, e Nick, il surfista bello e gentile che lavora al negozio e le fa battere il cuore. Ma l'estate dei suoi tredici anni sta per portare un temporale nella vita di Drew: Emmett, un ragazzo misterioso che ruba gli avanzi nel retro bottega e che un giorno le riporta Hum, fuggito dalla gabbietta. Emmett è dolce, non ha fretta di riempire i silenzi e frequenta ragazzi più grandi che suonano la chitarra davanti all'oceano e sognano di viaggiare in paesi lontani. Drew pensa che nessuno correrà mai con lei sulla spiaggia tenendola per mano, perché lei sarà sempre il Passerotto, il nome con cui papà la chiamava prima di morire. Ma ben presto un evento drammatico la costringerà ad affrontare le ombre da cui l'infanzia non può più proteggerla, e le svelerà l'immenso segreto che Emmett porta nel cuore. Solo allora, per la prima volta nella sua vita, Drew dovrà scegliere se restare a riva o spiccare il volo.

Dana Reinhardt

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