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; Native speakers ; Above 13 years ; Grades 10-12 ; Humorous stories ; Interpersonal relations ; Interpersonal relations -- FictionWhen it comes to relationships, Colin Singleton's type is girls named Katherine. And when it comes to girls named Katherine, Colin is always getting dumped. Nineteen times, to be exact. On a road trip miles from home, this anagram-happy, was[...]
; Sports -- Fiction ; Interpersonal relations ; Interpersonal relations -- Fiction ; Love stories ; Parents ; Above 13 years ; Native speakersThe Academy is the international sports school. So it's all just about sport, right? Super-rich ... and insanely powerful. Maya is a tennis star-in the-making and a scholarship kid. Her gift earned her a place on the courts. Now she is friends w[...]
Janet Ahlberg, Author ; Allan Ahlberg, Author | Barcelona; Madrid (Spain) : Alfaguara | Desde 6 años | [2006]Un niño pequeño que no tiene mamá y vive solito, se pone en camino a buscarse una. Preguntará si quieres ser su madre a un osito de peluche, a una gallina mecánica, a un señor mayor... y todos le dirán que no pueden ser su mamá pero que le ayuda[...]
; Love stories ; Interpersonal relations -- Fiction ; Interpersonal relations ; Native speakers ; Above 13 years ; Grades 10-12It's never been all rainbows and sunshine for Tessa and Hardin, but each new challenge they've faced has only made their passionate bond stronger and stronger. But when a revelation about the past shakes Hardin's inpenetrable fa©ʹade to the[...]
Shelley Pearsall, Author ; Javaka Steptoe, Illustrator | London, Boston, New York : Little, Brown | 2006; From 8 to 10 years ; Interpersonal relations ; Self-confidence ; City and town life ; Geometry ; FamiliesFive urban middle school students, their teacher, and other community members relate how a school project to build the world's largest tetrahedron affects the lives of everyone involved.
; Courage ; Loyalty ; Identity ; Ethnicity ; Interpersonal relations -- Fiction ; Interpersonal relations ; Science fiction ; Native speakers ; Above 13 years ; Grades 10-12The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered -- fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss and betrayal. So when offered a chance to explore the world past the limits she's known, Tris is ready. Perh[...]
Para encontrar el verdadero camino, a veces tienes que perderte… Amy no quiere que llegue el verano. Su madre ha decido mudarse al otro extremo de los Estados Unidos, y ahora Amy tiene que llevar el coche de California a Connecticut. El problema[...]
; Grades 3-8 ; Humorous stories ; Animals ; Shapeshifting ; Metamorphosis ; Human-animal relationships ; Paranormal fictionMalcolm doesn't like animals. Which is a problem because his family love them. Their house is full of pets. What the house is NOT full of is stuff Malcolm likes. Such as the laptop he wanted for his birthday. The only bright spot on the horiz[...]
As long as humans have been on the Earth they have always had to share it with animals. Read about the close relationship that we have had with animals over the ages. Find out how, in many instances, animals have come to depend on us as much as[...]
; Above 13 years ; Grades 10-12 ; Love stories ; Interpersonal relations -- Fiction ; Interpersonal relationsWhen Anna's father sends her to an American boarding school in Paris for her senior year of high school, she reluctantly goes, and meets a boy who becomes her best friend, in spite of the fact that they both want something more.
One summer's day, ten-year-old Opal Buloni goes down to the local supermarket for some groceries - and comes home with a dog. Winn-Dixie is no ordinary dog. He is big, skinny and smelly, but he has a winning smile and helps Opal to make lots of [...]
One summer's day, ten-year-old Opal Buloni goes down to the local supermarket for some groceries - and comes home with a dog. Winn-Dixie is no ordinary dog. He is big, skinny and smelly, but he has a winning smile and helps Opal to make lots of [...]
Follows a herd of female caribou on their summer trek to their Arctic birthing grounds. The amazing five-month migration of a caribou herd to the Alaskan calving grounds is articulately told through firsthand accounts of the author. Vivid detail[...]
Anna Sewell, Author ; Elaine Ife, Adapter ; Libby Turner, Illustrator ; Susana Rodríguez, Translator | Leon; Madrid (Spain) : Everest | Clásicos en acción | 1988Con este libro la autora quiere dar a entender el trato al que se sometía a los caballos por aquella época. Nos narra la historia de un bonito animal de buena casta, desde sus primeros días, cuando era un joven potro, pasando por los años de Bir[...]
