Two best friends. An old stack of letters. And a painful goodbye.
Thirteen-year-old Kate hates visiting the nursing home. Residents shuffle down the hallways like zombies, lost in the space between now and forever.
Oma doesn’t even know Kate exists. Dementia has robbed her great grandmother of coherent thoughts.
But when Kate finds a stack of letters written in German in 1926, she is surprised to discover hidden messages. Oma is more than a frail woman with frosted white hair and blue eyes clouded by cataracts.
How does Oma’s surprising past parallel the hardest goodbye of Kate’s life?
A car accident. An unexpected diagnosis. And two enemies forced to live together like broken glass tumbled in the sea.
When Avery’s parents decide to become foster parents, she’s angry. No one asked her about a stranger living in her house and upending her life. Worse yet, CJ is joining the family vacation. But when life takes an unexpected twist, Avery is confronted with her own vulnerabilities. How will she respond to the foster girl she hates when the two share more in common than their differences?
A jock, a brainiac and a gangster are an anomaly, an irregularity in the social order of things. But an unlikely friendship is forged at Camp Kitaki when the motley group faces a bully together who takes a prank war too far.
Five girls, one basketball team, and a new girl who threatens more than the starting lineup. If survival meant losing her identity, she would become anonymous.
When Logan suffers a traumatic brain injury, circumstances threaten to destroy his friendship with best friend, Jason, so the two boys reluctantly agree to train for an organized bike ride which takes them on the ride of their lives.
To avoid his mother’s latest boyfriend, Zeke Taylor accepts an invitation to ride through the mountains of Colorado on a tandem bicycle with his father who just finished a seven-year prison sentence.
When a plan to help a friend backfires, 14-year-old Darby Fletcher is sentenced to community service at the old Shaw mansion where Darby discovers an unpopular classmate hiding in the attic to escape abuse.