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Sarah Dessen
Mclean never lets herself get too attached… After the scandal of her mother’s affair, Mclean and her dad chose life on the road. But since losing her family and home…
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Includes an excerpt from an upcoming novel by the author entitled ‘The moon & more.
I’m Annabel. My ‘best friend’ Sophie is spreading rumours about me. My family is slowly falling apart. It’s turning into a long, lonely summer, full of secrets and silence. But…
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On the outside, Macy Queen is cool and calm. On the inside, she’s breaking. Silently struggling with her dad’s death, and spending the summer apart from her oh-so-perfect boyfriend, Macy…
The Moon and More and Just Listen, together in one volume from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Dessen!
Sometimes you think you have it all. Great friends, a loving…
Following her parents’ bitter divorce, Auden has the chance to spend the summer with her dad and his new family in a charming beach town. There she meets Eli, and…
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Una historia inolvidable sobre el primer amor y la relacion con la familia, de la mano de una de las mejores autoras para jovenes.
Hay muchas cosas que Emma Marina…
Tan burbujeante como una copa de champan, la novela mas reciente de la exitosa escritora Sarah Dessen es romantica, divertida y llena de puro placer!
Louna ha pasado sus anos…
From the beloved #1 New York Times -bestselling author of Saint Anything comes a novel set in the world of wedding planning.
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Dessen comes a big-hearted, sweeping novel about a girl who reconnects with a part of her family she hasn’t seen since she was…
Includes a playlist and an excerpt from Once and for all.
Ruby Cooper likes to expect the worst. That way, she’s never disappointed. Abandoned by her mother and forced to leave the house she calls home, Ruby is facing too many…
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For fifteen-year-old Haven this is the summer where everything changes. Dad is remarrying. Her sister Ashley is planning a wedding of her own. They’re both moving on, but Haven is…
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A new day. A new place. A new life. In the past few years, Mclean has pretended to be so many different people that she hardly remembers who she really…
Marcy is looking forward to a boring summer: She has a dull job at the library, will log many hours studying for the SATs, and will grieve silently over her…
This Publishers Weekly Best Book of the Year from the acclaimed author of Dreamland is a captivating novel about a tough-as-nails girl and the unexpectedly charming boy who’s determined to…
Since her parents’ divorce Auden’s shied away, studying lots and staying out of the party scene. But now Auden has realised there must be something more and, just like that…
Emaline is spending her last summer before college in her home beach town of Colby. Everything is familiar - from working for her bossy sister Margo at the family rental…
Peyton, Sydney’s charismatic older brother, has always been the star of the family, receiving the lion’s share of their parents’ attention and - lately - concern. When Peyton’s increasingly reckless…
Louna’s years working at her mother’s wedding planning business–as well as the tragic end of her first love–have shaped her cynical views on romance, but the arrival of serial-dater Ambrose…
Originally published by Orchard Books in 1996.
The New York Times -bestselling author of Just Listen explores the heart of a gutsy, complex girl dealing with unforeseen circumstances and learning to trust again.
Two bestselling Sarah Dessen novels in one package!
It’s easy to become jaded when things don’t go your way. But sometimes the things you expect the least are the things…
Someone like you: Halley’s junior year of high school includes the death of her best friend Scarlett’s boyfriend, the discovery that Scarlett is pregnant, and Halley’s own first serious relationship.
Rogerson Biscoe, with his green eyes and dark curly hair, is absolutely seductive. Before long, 16-year-old Caitlin finds herself under his spell. And when he starts to abuse her, she…
Fifteen-year-old Colie, a former fat girl, spends the summer working as a waitress in a beachside restaurant, staying with her overweight and eccentric Aunt Mira, and trying to explore her…
Halley and Scarlett have been best friends for years, sharing secrets, clothes, and crushes–but they’ve never had to share the kinds of things they face their junior year. Death, pregnancy…
Since her parents’ bitter divorce, McLean and her dad have been on the moveNfour towns in two years. Each new place gives her a chance to try out a new…
This multilayered tale tells the story of a year in the life of a family coming to terms with the imperfections beneath its perfect facade. Includes a teaser chapter of…
From number one New York Times bestselling author Sarah Dessen comes a big-hearted novel about a girl who reconnects with a part of her family she hasn’t seen since she…
Macy had everything carefully planned the summer before her senior year, but she never could have imagined she would be dumped by her boyfriend, work for a catering company, and…
Cengage Learning Gale
A Study Guide for Sarah Dessen’s Just Listen , excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students.This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…
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When Emma Saylor is unexpectedly sent to spend the summer with her mother’s family at North Lake, she realizes there are actually two very different communities there. Her mother grew…
Halley’s junior year of high school includes the death of her best friend Scarlett’s boyfriend, the discovery that Scarlett is pregnant, and Halley’s own first serious relationship.
Best friends means forever, no matter what. Right? An engrossing summer read from a leading author in intelligent chick lit for teens.
The summer following her father’s death, Macy plans to work at the library and wait for her brainy boyfriend to return from camp, but instead she goes to work at…