How far would you go for beauty? On the last day of her junior year, Joyce Park finally musters up the courage to ask John Ford Kang, one of the cutest guys in school, to sign her yearbook. When he fails to remember her name, Joyce questions whether she will ever be pretty or special enough to stand out. Especially when Helen, her older sister, outshines her in everything - from looks to bra…
When Lucia Bok starts hearing voices, older sister Miranda tries desperately to reach her. Lucia is vibrant, full of wonder, and impetuous-but when mental illness takes hold, it threatens to derail her life, as well as the loves of everyone she loves. Miranda will try to rescue her sister-but only Lucia can decide whether she wants to be saved. At its heart, Everything Here is Beautiful is …
The Luck Uglies are the most dangerous men Riley O'Chanter has ever met - and her father, Harmless, is their leader. Now Rye herself has been declared a wanted criminal and forced into hiding on the remote Isle of Pest - a mysterious place full of dark legends, smugglers and... sheep. Meanwhile, a deadly battle is raging for control of the Luck Uglies and Rye must rally a band of smugglers a…
"The Key of life is not accumulation, It's contribution" That quote from Stephen R. Covey described how he lived his own life. He was a legendary figure, an internationally respected leadership authority, family expert, teacher, organizational consultant and author, whose advice gave insight to millions. Enjoy the wisdom from the ages that inspired one of the great men of our age.
Being Rafe Katchadorian's little sister isn't easy... Rafe broke school rules for fun. Rafe's report card never saw and A. Rafe made a million enemies in school. And now everyone thinks I'm just like him! So, I'm going to prove them srong.
A dazzling novel about the immigrant experience from one of Egypt's most exciting new voices. Hend, a teacher and would-be writer, emigrates to the United States from Cairo with her eight-year-son after the painful break-up of her marriage. Arriving the Brooklyn, she dreams of change, self-fulfilment and the possibility of love. When she becomes involved in the lives of other immigrant women…