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" À l'âge de 15 ans, Monique Robichaud voit son existence prendre un tournant dramatique: elle attend un bébé, et…
ce, hors des liens du mariage Nombre d'obstacles se dressent déjà sur le chemin de la jeune fille qui connaît si peu la vie. L'accouchement survient peu avant que la propriété de la famille Robichaud soit rasée par les flammes. Émile, le supersticieux père de Monique, y voit alors une punition divine entraînée par les péchés de l'adolescente. " -- 4e de couvInsoumise: 1, Au-delà des murs
Par Mathilde Saint-Jean. 2015
" La Troisième Guerre mondiale a bouleversé la planète, la technologie atomique a fait des ravages irréparables et des millions…
de personnes ont péri. Des pays entiers ont disparu et d'autres ont émergé, dont cette République - divisée en deux -, où vivent Emma et sa famille. Le quotidien de l'adolescente en Basse République en est un de pauvreté, tandis que le gouvernement maintient la population dans l'ignorance et la soumission. Chaque jour, Emma se rend à l'école où austérité et discipline font loi. Là, comme ailleurs en Basse République, les moindres paroles et gestes sont surveillés. La peur est constante, surtout pour Emma qui doit à tout prix cacher l'existence de son jeune frère autiste. En effet, le gouvernement réserve un sort tragique à ceux qui sont différents ou... insoumis. Chaque soir, Emma va travailler de l'Autre côté, à ses risques et périls, afin d'aider sa famille à survivre. Au café concert, clients et collègues lui rappellent constamment qu'elle ne vient pas du même milieu qu'eux; seule la musique lui permet de rêver et de s'évader. Puis une nuit, tout bascule. La frontière entre les deux Républiques devient soudainement infranchissable, tout comme celle entre les deux vies d'Emma... " -- 4e de couvTroisième humanité: roman] / 1
Par Bernard Werber. 2012
Lilith's ark: teenage tales of biblical women
Par Deborah Bodin Cohen. 2006
Stories of young Jewish women from the Torah. Includes the story of Eve, the first woman named in the holy…
book, and of Sarah and Rebekah, the first and second matriarchs. Discusses the challenges they faced, including love, spirituality, and growing up. For senior high readers. 2006Jumper: Griffin's story (Jumper)
Par Steven Gould. 2007
Nine-year-old Griff O'Conner causes his parents' murders in San Diego when he teleports himself to avoid a bully. Griff hides…
with friends until, at sixteen, he is ready to confront the killers. Sequel to Jumper (DB 37465, BR 9548). Violence and strong language. For junior and senior high readers. 2007Undercover (Laura Geringer Bks.)
Par Beth Kephart. 2007
Sophomore loner Elisa has a talent for observing the world and operates a business ghostwriting love letters for guys. As…
her parents' marriage disintegrates, Elisa escapes by ice-skating on the local pond. Theo, a client, begins joining her and they fall in love. For senior high readers. 2007Off season
Par Anne Rivers Siddons. 2008
After her beloved husband Cam dies, Lilly takes his ashes to her family's beach cottage in Maine. Comforted by conversations…
with ghosts, Lilly thinks back over her marriage, her relationship with her parents, and long-ago tragedies--and learns about something that Cam kept from her. Some strong language. Bestseller. 2008Chicken feathers
Par Joy Cowley. 2008
The summer that Josh's mother spends in the hospital waiting for her new baby, Josh's father gives him a pet--a…
troublesome old hen named Semolina, who talks only to Josh. But then a fox attacks Semolina. For grades 3-6. 2008Keeping corner
Par Kashmira Sheth. 2007
Gujarat, India; 1918. As a Brahmin who becomes a child widow, twelve-year-old Leela must remain, or "keep corner," in her…
family's house for one year. During this time she takes to heart Gandhi's teachings about social change and struggles for the opportunity to continue her education. For grades 6-9. 2007Yellow flag
Par Robert Lipsyte. 2009
Seventeen-year-old Kyle comes from a family of NASCAR drivers. Kyle prefers playing the trumpet in a brass quintet, but when…
his racer brother Kris is injured, Kyle steps in. While helping his kin, Kyle becomes torn between racing and music--and two potential girlfriends. For junior and senior high readers. 2007Together: a story of shared vision
Par Tom Sullivan, Betty White. 2008
Colorado. Twenty-five-year-old Brenden McCarthy is a first-year medical resident and an avid mountain climber until a climbing accident blinds him.…
Now Brenden's widowed mother wants to care for him and his fiancée considers leaving him, while Brenden enters rehabilitation and gets a guide dog--thrice-rejected black Labrador Nelson. 2008Girl, barely 15: flirting for England
Par Sue Limb. 2008
Fifteen-year-old Jess Jordan and her mother host one of the French exchange students coming to her English town. Unfortunately Edouard…
turns out to be immature and smelly. When he falls in love with Jess, she pretends that her friend Fred is her boyfriend. For senior high readers. 2008Secrets: A Novel
Par Jude Deveraux. 2008
Cassie Madden works as a nanny for widower Jeff Ames--a man Cassie has had a crush on since she was…
twelve. When Jeff begins dating spoiled Skylar, heartbroken Cassie befriends a retired actress and accidentally uncovers a long-forgotten mystery and secrets involving Jeff. 2008Married lovers: A Novel
Par Jackie Collins. 2008
Fitness trainer Cameron Paradise, having fled her abusive husband, works at an exclusive L.A. studio. She falls in love with…
producer Ryan Richards, who is married to a Hollywood princess. The two resist each other until tragedy intervenes. Strong language, some violence, and some explicit descriptions of sex. 2008Blue heart blessed
Par Susan Meissner. 2008
Minnesota. Coping with a prenuptial breakup, twenty-nine-year-old Daisy Murien opens a secondhand wedding-dress boutique. Sewn into each garment is a…
tiny blue heart blessed by Daisy's confidante, Father Laurent. When Father Laurent has a heart attack, Daisy meets his recently divorced son, Ramsey, who carries his own sorrow. 2008Forever Rose
Par Hilary McKay. 2008
As Christmas approaches, eleven-year-old Rose, the youngest member of the eccentric Casson family, discovers that life is filled with both…
catastrophic problems and wonderful surprises. Sequel to Caddy Ever After (RC 62869, BR 16746). For grades 4-7. 2008Be a perfect person in just three days!
Par Stephen Manes, Tom Huffman. 2010
When a self-help book falls off the library shelf and hits Milo on the head, he figures he's meant to…
read it. Especially since his family and classmates think he's less than perfect. But following author Dr. K. Pinkerton Silverfish's instructions is not so easy. For grades 3-6. 1982Trick my truck but don't mess with my heart
Par LuAnn McLane. 2008
Candie Montgomery returns to Pinewood, Kentucky, to help her ailing father run his used-car lot only to find that the…
townspeople blame her for her sister's broken engagement. Candie enlists newcomer Tommy Tucker to masquerade as her boyfriend and eliminate gossip. Some descriptions of sex and some strong language. 2008The winding ways quilt: an Elm Creek quilts novel (Elm Creek Quilts Ser. #No. 12)
Par Jennifer Chiaverini. 2008
Elm Creek, Pennsylvania, quilting circle experiences changes. Judy and Steve move to Philadelphia, Summer starts graduate school in Chicago, Sarah…
expects twins, and newcomers join the camp. Meanwhile Gwen searches for the creator of a quilt found in a church basement. 2008Hotlanta (Hotlanta Ser. #1)
Par Denene Millner. 2008
Beautiful African American twin sisters--Sydney, a high achiever, and Lauren, a party girl--live a privileged life in Atlanta with their…
mother and stepfather. But the girls must deal with family secrets and scandal when their biological father is released from prison. Some strong language. For senior high readers. 2008