epub |eng | 2024-07-04 | Author:Tomi Oyemakinde

Chapter 18 IT IS WHAT IT IS ‘Nope,’ Dapo says. ‘No way. Are you mad?’ ‘Who’s mad?’ Dad asks, craning his neck. ‘Femi,’ Mui answers. I sigh. ‘Hear me out. ...

epub |eng | 2024-05-08 | Author:Neal Shusterman

19 On Train Wrecks It’s the morning after lockdown. Yet even though things seem back to normal, they’re not. Maybe they are for everyone else, but not for Adriana. Not ...

epub |eng | 2011-01-01 | Author:Paulsen, Gary [Paulsen, Gary]

epub |eng | 2015-09-22 | Author:King, A. S. [King, A. S.]

China Knowles—Thursday Night—Fire Pit I am China, the girl who swallowed herself, and I’d like to turn myself right side out again before I see Shane. I want him to ...

epub |eng | 2019-05-21 | Author:Jackson, Tiffany D. [Jackson, Tiffany D.]

26 Quadir Cab to the movies at Linden Boulevard Multiplex (because she can’t stand the train) = $13. One way. Two adult tickets to the seven-thirty show = $11. One ...

epub |eng | 2021-05-18 | Author:Stork, Francisco X. [Stork, Francisco X.]

Furman was situated on an old air force base and that’s what the place looked like. A tall kid who introduced himself as Jerry took Joey and Hector around what ...

epub |eng | 2024-04-09 | Author:Stacy Stokes [Stokes, Stacy]

22 I arrived at the rec center fifteen minutes early, but Penny had already beaten me there. Which figured—she treated on-time arrivals with the same competitive spirit she did just ...

epub |eng | 2024-06-04 | Author:K. A. Cobell

Chapter 26 Brody Clark Tuesday, July 16, 1:20 p.m. I turn up the volume on the TV, but even over the machine-gun fire, I can still hear Jason and the ...

epub |eng | 2016-06-15 | Author:Alan Lawrence Sitomer

14 Thunderstorms smashed across the sky. Diaz looked at the clock. The time ticked from 1:29 to 1:30. No Teddy. The rain crashed outside: 1:35 came and went. Still no ...

epub |eng | 2024-03-19 | Author:Mindy McGinnis

I look away from my phone, thinking of my monsters and Lance’s demons, the fact that he would finally give in, rise above for an instant only, and then find ...

epub |eng | 2016-12-15 | Author:Meg Medina [Medina, Meg]

“Where were you last night?” “‘Where were you last night?’” Hector has always been good at mimicking me. He can say the words at the same time I do. Sometimes ...

epub |eng | | Author:Lorraine Avila

* * * Mrs. Obi is not at the door offering pounds or high-fives. We don’t normally meet on this day, but our club was brought together last minute, and ...

epub |eng | 2023-02-06 | Author:Birnam Fox [Fox, Birnam]

Chapter Thirteen Monica tapped the notebook with her pen, the ticking of the clock over the door echoing through the library. They were getting nowhere. “This is hopeless.” Dan leaned ...

epub |eng | | Author:Ari Tison

Among them, I find a few smooth stones, lots of leaves I picked up on one of our walks. I place them on my easel for ideation. I’ll practice their ...

epub |eng | 2023-06-22 | Author:Sam Ripley

Twenty-Eight She doesn’t look like how she does in the photograph. I guess that isn’t surprising. It’s been nine years, after all. She’s put on weight. Twenty pounds, maybe. Her ...