Results for: books tagged ‘Teenagers’
Two Plays for Young People: Philip Ridley
This book contains two wonderful plays for young people by award-winning playwright, screenwriter and novelist Philip Ridley. In Fairytaleheart, two fifteen-year-olds confront their loneliness by exploring the language of theatre ... More
The Monkey's Wedding: Norman Silver
This exceptional and significant novel from a much respected children's writer exposes the turbulence and uncertainty in the lives of young South Africans, as they struggle for a better future. ... More
Make Lemonade: Virginia Euwer Wolff
This sensitive and unforgettable story is about the relationship between LaVaughn, a fourteen-year-old girl determined to escape the poverty of her upbringing, and a struggling single mother for whom she ... More
In Flame: Gaye Hicyilmaz
Helen is now 14. Seven years ago, her older brother was killed in a car accident and when she meets a local girl, Sam, also recently bereaved, she begins to ... More
The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek: Naomi Wallace
Dalton Chance, fifteen years old and an open book. Pace Creagan, seventeen, brimful of adventure, fearless and feared. To Dalton, she's irresistible. To Pace, he's a challenge.The Trestle at Pope ... More
Five Miles From Outer Hope: Nicola Barker
Five Miles from Outer Hope is an instant classic of teenage self-discovery in the tradition of Absolute Beginners and The Catcher in the Rye. It's the summer of 1981. You're ... More
True Believer: Virginia Euwer Wolff
Returning to the characters and language that attracted widespread critical acclaim in Make Lemonade, Virginia Euwer Wolff again achieves excellence in this gripping second novel about LaVaughn, her family and ... More
The Straits: Gregory Burke
Rosia Bay, Gibraltar, 1982. Doink, Jock and Darren have the longest, hottest summer ahead; yomping, watching pirate copies of Rambo and fighting the local lads over a lucrative fleet of ... More
The Dreamers: Gilbert Adair
Paris in the spring of 1968. The city is beginning to emerge from hibernation and an obscure spirit of social and political renewal is in the air. Yet Théo, his ... More
Walking Naked: Alyssa Brugman
'Every school has one. They are ugly or fat. They have scars or acne or birthmarks. We are mean to them. We ridicule them. We don't want to stand near ... More
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