mobi, epub |eng | 1981-05-01 | Author:Torey L. Hayden

I never learned whatever it was that motivated Sheila toward her paper phobia. Later interactions with her over it and later comments that she made reaffirmed my belief that it ...

mobi |eng | 2002-01-02 | Author:Paul Langan

At home, Darrell raided the refrigerator, making himself two tuna fish sandwiches. He had gotten used to eating after school, especially since he started giving his lunch money to Tyray. ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2008-08-15 | Author:Lisi Harrison

BRIARWOOD ACADEMY SOCCER STADIUM Friday, February 6th 5:50 P.M. “Ten, nine, eight . . .” Massie was shocked by the sound of her own voice counting down the remaining ten ...

mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 1999-01-01 | Author:Laurie Halse Anderson

Speak STUNTED Mr. Freeman has found a way around the authorities again. He painted the names of all his students on one wall of the classroom, then made a column ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2002-07-01 | Author:Linda Newbery

Gaia Greg’s mental snapshot: In the swimming-pool changing room, Jordan stands beneath the shower, his back to the viewer. Water bounces off his head, shoulders and upraised arms. His body ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2007-01-02 | Author:Colin Wilson [Wilson, Colin]

This lack of self-esteem is a recurrent characteristic of serial killers, and explains cases that otherwise seem baffling. It can be seen clearly in another case that was ongoing at ...

mobi, epub |eng | 2011-05-14 | Author:Zindel, Paul [Zindel, Paul]

“How do those fit?” the salesman asked. “Mr. Pignati, I don’t think you should buy these.” “I used to love roller-skating,” he answered. He looked so happy and funny bending ...

epub |eng | 2011-08-25 | Author:Antony John

Once the meeting begins, Brandon turns to Spud and wrings his hands anxiously, which is an unusual sight. “So Spud, about the Alternative Yearbook … ” Spud nods. “Well, we, ...

epub |eng | 1988-03-24 | Author:Cynthia Voigt

Chapter 9 That evening, Clothilde sat in the parlor unstitching the cloak. What a long day it had been, she thought, although she couldn’t think why the day had seemed ...

epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Nessa Morgan

Nine After lunch, I head to American Sign Language, wishing my friends a good rest of the day. I don’t have any classes with them other than lunch—which isn’t even ...

epub |eng | 2014-01-27 | Author:Esther Earl & Lori Earl & Wayne Earl & John Green [Earl, Esther]

So . . . Things aren’t dramatically worse, but they also aren’t improving much. It’s hard not to fear the future as I contemplate bed-ridden days of pain and increased ...

epub |eng | 2014-01-21 | Author:Shyima Hall [Hall, Shyima]

CHAPTER TEN I didn’t have to wait too long before I got my wish. Not too long after I turned fifteen, I was placed in the home of a family ...

epub, azw3 |eng | 2011-01-18 | Author:Covey, Sean [Covey, Sean]

If, as the Japanese saying goes, “one kind word can warm three winter months,” think how many winter months were warmed by this single act of kindness. You don’t have ...

epub |eng | 2012-07-01 | Author:Hayley Dimarco & Michael Dimarco [Dimarco, Hayley & Dimarco, Michael]

The Brave Know the Idols in Their Lives The world is full of idols—people, things, products, and ideas that are considered a great success and worshiped by many. Idols like ...

azw3, epub, mobi |eng | 1977-02-08 | Author:Robert Lipsyte

12 I am going to die. I am sinking into the island. My hands and knees are in mud puddles rising to drown me. Soon the water will reach my ...