"La toccante testimonianza di una ragazza che ha rischiato di perdere la vita per mezza pasticca d'ecstasy".Giorgia è una ragazza normale, come tante altre, con alle spalle una famiglia solida e molto unita. Studia, esce con agli amici, ha un fidanzato. Una sera decide di provare l'ecstasy, solo mezza pasticca, convinta che quella dose non possa farle male, ma è l'inizio di un calvario. Giorgia contrae l'epatite, rischia di morire, ed è costretta a un trapianto di fegato. La famiglia, gli ami...
Data di rilascio : 2015-09-15 6,99 €
Read the second book in the #1 New York Times bestselling Maze Runner series that is soon to be a motion picture, hitting theaters September 18, 2015, and is perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent . The first book, The Maze Runner , is now a movie featuring the star of MTV's Teen Wolf , Dylan O’Brien; Kaya Scodelario; Aml Ameen; Will Poulter; and Thomas Brodie-Sangster! Also look for James Dashner’s newest novels, The Eye of Minds and The Rule of Thoughts , the first two boo...
Data di rilascio : 2010-10-12 6,99 €
“Io sono brutta. Lo sono sempre stata, e non c’è speranza di avere il medesimo destino del brutto anatroccolo che poi era un cigno in realtà. Una favola con la fregatura: ecco cos’è, a dirla tutta.” Questo pensa di sé Marcella, quindici anni, due genitori alle prese con i propri problemi e un fratello maggiore bellissimo, baciato dalla fortuna, che non le rivolge la parola. Ma le fregature a volte si trasformano in occasioni per riscrivere la storia dalla parte di chi baci non ne ha ...
Data di rilascio : 2015-08-05 4,99 €
Discover a summer love story like no other: now a major motion picture starring Bella Thorne and Patrick Schwarzenegger, and perfect for fans of The Fault in our Stars and Everything, Everything. Katie can't leave her house during the day: she has a rare disease that makes even the smallest amount of sunlight deadly. But everything changes when one evening, singing her heart out on a deserted station platform, she meets Charlie. Before the night is out, Katie is smitten. But she hasn't told Char...
Data di rilascio : 2017-09-07 3,99 €
Winner of the 2012 Branford Boase Award, this is Annabel Pitcher's stunning debut about ten-year-old Jamie, and the way his life and his family are shaped by the sister in an urn on the mantelpiece. Five years ago, Jamie's sister, Rose, was blown up by a terrorist bomb. His family is torn apart by their grief. His mum runs away. His dad turns to drink and hate. Rose's surviving twin sister Jasmine stops eating, gets piercings and dyes her hair pink - anything to look different to her twin. But J...
Data di rilascio : 2011-03-01 4,49 €
The story that inspired the major motion picture Beautiful Boy featuring Steve Carell and Timothée Chalamet . This New York Times bestselling memoir of a young man’s addiction to methamphetamine tells a raw, harrowing, and ultimately hopeful tale of the road from relapse to recovery. Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age eleven. In the years that followed, he would regularly smoke pot, do cocaine and Ecstasy, and develop addictions to crystal meth and heroin. Even so, he felt like he ...
Data di rilascio : 2009-05-12 13,99 €
Nino e Petra stanno vivendo al massimo la lunga estate che precede l’inizio delle superiori: gli amici, gli incontri al parco e in piscina, i programmi per le vacanze. Il resto del mondo sembra uno sfondo lontano. Finché la loro storia non si intreccia nel modo più imprevisto con la vita di qualcun altro: quella di un uomo, Gustavo, che vive fra le panchine e le baracche della grande città. Gustavo è incomprensibile, scontroso e taciturno, ma ha con sé un cucciolo adorabile, la piccola Be...
Data di rilascio : 2014-05-26 7,99 €
When Mallory was a kid, she was bounced from one horrible foster home to another. At thirteen, a terrible accident got her removed from the group home where she was living to a hospital where she met the parents who would adopt her. But when she starts a new school and encounters an old friend from the foster system sparks start to fly Reviews ‘Armentrout is a major talent…I just can’t stop reading’ – Gena Showalter About the author # 1 NEW YORK TIMES and USA TODAY Bestselling author J...
Data di rilascio : 2016-05-31 5,49 €
FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • A link of an audiobook to download at the end of the book • Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book • Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standards Check out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary classics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, audiobook download link at the end of the book, navigable Table of Contents, and are fully ...
Data di rilascio : 2012-07-12 0,99 €
Il romanzo vincitore del Bookseller Prize e dell’ARK Children’s Book Prize, un caso letterario e un bestseller della letteratura norvegese di oggi. C’è chi dice che a testa in giù il mondo sia molto meglio, Lars non ha alcun dubbio. Amanda sta per scoprirlo. Amanda odia stare al centro dell’attenzione. A tredici anni, quello che la fa sentire davvero sicura è passare inosservata tra i suoi compagni di scuola e studiare. Quando però la professoressa di lettere la sceglie per affiancar...
Data di rilascio : 2018-10-30 6,99 €
Alice, quattordici anni, all’anagrafe ha un nome diverso, un nome da maschio. Solo sei mesi la separano dall’inizio delle cure che le restituiranno un’identità in cui riconoscersi, ma tra oggi e quel momento può succedere di tutto: e il suo sogno può ancora sfumare. Un’Alice come un’altra è la storia vera di una ragazzina unica eppure come tante, tra famiglia, scuola, amori “giusti” e “sbagliati”, incontri pericolosi e amici veri, sfide e paure che sembrano farsi troppo gra...
Data di rilascio : 2022-03-16 8,99 €
International bestseller! In her groundbreaking debut essay collection, actress Lily Collins—Golden Globe-nominated star of Rules Don’t Apply, Mortal Instruments, and To the Bone—is opening a poignant, honest conversation about the things young women struggle with: body image, self-confidence, relationships, family, dating, and so much more. Lily shares her life and her own deepest secrets, underlining that every single one of us experiences pain and heartbreak. We all understand...
Data di rilascio : 2017-03-07 12,99 €
A funny and pertinent book about being lesbian, bisexual, gay, queer, transgender or just curious - for everybody, no matter their gender or sexuality Former PSHCE teacher and acclaimed YA author James Dawson gives an uncensored look at what it's like to grow up as LGBT. Including testimonials from people across the gender and sexual spectrums, this frank, funny, fully inclusive book explores everything anyone who ever dared to wonder wants to know - from sex to politics, how to pull, stereo...
Data di rilascio : 2014-09-04 5,99 €
To commemorate 10 years in print, John Green’s Printz Award-winning debut novel is being reissued in hardcover with a stunning new jacket by Rodrigo Corral and 50 pages of all-new content, including: - An introduction by John Green - Updated backmatter and extensive Q&A with John Green - Deleted scenes from the original manuscript Winner of the 2006 Michael L. Printz Award Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist, 2005 Top Ten, NPR’s 100 Best-Ever Teen Novels Miles Halter is fascinated by f...
Data di rilascio : 2015-01-13 8,49 €
Un gruppetto di bambini si aggira per le strade di Teheran. Sono sporchi e malvestiti. Le loro pance sono vuote e i loro occhi sono pieni di rabbia: la vita ha giocato loro un brutto scherzo, li ha fatti nascere poveri e soli, in una realtà in cui dei grandi è meglio non fidarsi. Vivono alla giornata, schiavi di un uomo e una donna che li usano come mendicanti e borseggiatori. A proteggerli non c'è né Dio né il destino, ma solo la loro determinazione, una pistola che gira di mano in mano e ...
Data di rilascio : 2019-11-12 9,99 €
The crucial, empowering, #1 New York Times bestselling exploration of racism—and antiracism—in America. This is NOT a history book. This is a book about the here and now. A book to help us better understand why we are where we are. A book about race. The construct of race has always been used to gain and keep power, to create dynamics that separate and silence. This remarkable reimagining of Dr. Ibram X. Kendi's National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning reveals the history of ra...
Data di rilascio : 2020-03-10 9,99 €
'I loved it so much, I read it all in one day. It's so adorable.' Alice Oseman author of Heartstopper 'I love this book!' Rainbow Rowell '... a tender, funny, absolutely heart-holding novel about a boy who is forced to share his room with his lifelong crush for fifteen days. It's a gay romance that would have changed my world if I'd read it as a teen.' David Levithan Felipe doesn't believe someone like Caio could ever fall for someone like him. But over the next fifteen days, everything will cha...
Data di rilascio : 2020-11-10 5,49 €
Il libro racconta il tumulto all’interno di Cosa Nostra che le donne hanno provocato, subìto. Muovendosi fra silenzi, esplosioni di dolore e di ira, propositi buoni o insensati, ripensamenti, vendette. Donne che incoraggiano i loro uomini a uscire dal circuito mafioso in cui sono cresciuti e magari hanno avuto successo. Li aiutano, gli dischiudono le potenzialità di una vita nuova, libera, sono al loro fianco nei rifugi all’estero o in Italia, sotto un altro nome, in luog...
Data di rilascio : 2020-03-01 9,99 €
Discover what it means to be a young transgender and/or non-binary person in the twenty-first century in this frank and funny guide for 14+ teens, from the author of This Book is Gay . In What's the T? , Stonewall ambassador, bestselling trans author and former PSHE teacher Juno Dawson defines a myriad of labels and identities and offers uncensored advice on coming out, sex and relationships with her trademark humour and lightness of touch. Juno has also invited her trans and/or non-binary frien...
Data di rilascio : 2021-02-18 3,49 €
' This is the freshest, most honest collection of writings about mental health that I've read... searing wit, blinding passion, bleeding emotion and a fantastic, heroic, glorious refusal to lie down and take it' - Stephen Fry 'Reading this book made me feel more normal about the things I feel sometimes...It's a great book; however you're feeling, it'll help' - Ed Sheeran 'This is the book I needed when I was little. May this be a leap forward in the much needed conversation around mental health'...
Data di rilascio : 2019-10-03 8,49 €
Why do we find sexuality so, well ... scary? Comedian and co-creator of the hit show Feel Good, Mae Martin, investigates in this hilarious and intelligent guide to 21st century sexuality. By narrating their own, often humiliating, adventures in sex, dating and identity, Mae demystifies everything from weird crushes and coming out, to the pros and cons of labels and the joys of sexual fluidity. Mae's mission is to ensure that in a world that's full of things to worry about, who we choose to kiss ...
Data di rilascio : 2019-05-16 3,99 €
Ci sono estati che non dovrebbero finire mai. Come l’ultima estate che Joy, Tali, Luce e Zoe hanno trascorso insieme sul lago. I primi baci, i bagni di mezzanotte, i falò sulla spiaggia. E soprattutto la promessa di rimanere amiche per sempre. Poi, però, l’autunno è arrivato e le cose sono inevitabilmente cambiate. Sono passati due anni da quella vacanza perfetta e ora le ragazze si rivolgono a stento la parola. Solo Joy non ha dimenticato la promessa fatta e per questo ha deciso di riuni...
Data di rilascio : 2015-06-23 6,99 €
A boy called Seth drowns, desperate and alone in his final moments, losing his life as the pounding sea claims him. But then he wakes. He is naked, thirsty, starving. But alive. How is that possible? He remembers dying, his bones breaking, his skull dashed upon the rocks. So how is he is here? And where is this place? It looks like the suburban English town where he lived as a child, before an unthinkable tragedy happened and his family moved to America. But the neighbourhood around his old hous...
Data di rilascio : 2013-09-05 9,99 €
La storia di questo racconto è in prima persona. Il protagonista è Marco, un ragazzo ex bullo, ora uomo che improvvisamente si ritrova a fare i conti con se stesso e con il resto della società. E’ la storia della sua presa di coscienza, raccontata in prima persona. E’ un dialogo più che per e verso gli altri, è con se stessi e Dio. Tema principale è il bullismo, un disagio che deriva dalla stessa società corrotta e mal organizzata che porta a questa “malattia”. Molti ragazzi si ri...
Data di rilascio : 2012-08-30 3,99 €
Tras el éxito de Querida yo: tenemos que hablar, vuelve Elizabeth Clapés, @esmipsicologa. Imagínate que pudieses elaborar un manual de cómo quieres ser y de cómo quieres que sea tu relación con los demás. ¿Qué pedirías? Cuando te enfadas o sientes emociones que te dificultan actuar racionalmente, reaccionas de manera impulsiva: pierdes los papeles, tomas malas decisiones o dices cosas de las que luego te arrepientes. Sin embargo, a veces hay que parar y preguntarse: «¿Qué haría aho...
Data di rilascio : 2023-02-02 7,99 €
Anche il più piccolo gesto di gentilezza può cambiare il mondo La gentilezza è la forza trainante in tutto ciò che fa Lady Gaga . L’artista ha sempre creduto nell’importanza di celebrare l’individualità, agire con empatia ed essere gentili con se stessi e con gli altri. Con questa convinzione aspirazionale nella testa e nel cuore, lei e sua madre, Cynthia Germanotta, hanno fondato Born This Way Foundation. Nel corso degli anni, le due donne hanno raccolto le storie di gentilezza, cora...
Data di rilascio : 2021-11-09 9,99 €
The official, no-nonsense sex syllabus and guide to life you always wanted. From the Netflix sensation SEX EDUCATION, with a foreword from the show's creator, Laurie Nunn. Binged all of Sex Education Season 3 and missing Moordale already? Well, unlikely educator Otis Milburn and his beloved friends are back in this frank, funny and 100% official guide to life. With insight from your favourite characters, tips, takeaways and some enlightening diagrams, the guide covers everything you need to know...
Data di rilascio : 2021-10-14 3,99 €
La reconocida actriz chilena cuenta detalles de una relación abusiva que vivió en su adolescencia A los quince años, Belén Soto quedó deslumbrada por un hombre que la doblaba en edad y que trabajaba en el rubro televisivo. Rápidamente comenzaron una relación amorosa que debía mantenerse en secreto y ceñirse a un montón de normas. Entre ellas: «desde ahora no puedes compartir con ningún grupo de amigos en el que haya hombres», «no puedes usar ropa provocativa», «no puedes aceptar ...
Data di rilascio : 2019-07-01 6,99 €
How to get over a heartbreak: Step one: Eat your body weight in brownies. Step two: Throw yourself into your dreams of becoming a famous writer. Step three: Beg your (hottie) ex-neighbor to act as your fake boyfriend. Step four: Skip step three unless you’re ready for some serious fallout. After being dumped and humiliated over the summer, Cat Turner does what any sane girl would do. She asks bad boy Alex Locke to be her fake boyfriend and show the world (and her editor at the school newspaper...
Data di rilascio : 2017-12-04 2,99 €
Hollywood rising star and passionate humanitarian Rowan Blanchard shares her beloved personal scrapbook with the world. Featuring art and writing from her favorite photographers, poets, and friends alongside her own journal entries and snapshots, STILL HERE is an unedited look at Rowan Blanchard's inner life--and a poignant representation of teen life in general. Alongside Rowan's own raw diary entries, poems, and personal photos are taped in letters, photos, and poems from her friends who inspi...
Data di rilascio : 2018-02-13 5,99 €
I learnt the hard way that labels stick. Laura took “lovely”, and the teacher branded me “lady-like”. It stuck with me, even through my high school years. It felt like that was all I’d ever be. Until everything changed. Lonely Lia. Little Lia. Lia the Liar. Lia the Lost … Now the choices are endless. But I don’t want to be any of those either. My name is Lia Stanton. And this is my story.
Data di rilascio : 2015-07-21 2,49 €
Due regni sono divisi da un muro invalicabile; due ragazzi, di due mondi differenti, tentano di liberare la loro gente da un potere sceso così in profondità nei corpi e negli spiriti da sembrare del tutto “normale”. Due popoli divisi da frontiere fisiche e culturali apparentemente insuperabili; una vicenda di discriminazione e respingimento ma anche di speranza. “Prima di nascere non siamo stati forse tutti clandestini? Noi come Voi. C’è una frontiera misteriosa che ci separa dalla lu...
Data di rilascio : 2015-01-26 2,99 €
11-year-old Caitlin has Asperger’s Syndrome, and has always had her older brother, Devon, to explain the confusing things around her. But when Devon is killed in a tragic school shooting, Caitlin has to try and make sense of the world without him. With her dad spending most of his time crying in the shower, and her life at school becoming increasingly difficult, it doesn’t seem like things will ever get better again.
Data di rilascio : 2018-01-01 3,99 €
In his follow-up to his bestselling memoir Tweak: Growing Up On Methamphetamines, Nic Sheff reveals a brutally honest account of a young person's struggles with relapse and rehab. In his bestselling memoir Tweak , Nic Sheff took readers on an emotionally gripping roller-coaster ride through his days as an addict. In this powerful follow-up about his continued efforts to stay clean, Nic writes candidly about eye-opening stays at rehab centers, devastating relapses, and hard-won realizations about...
Data di rilascio : 2011-04-05 4,49 €
FEATURES: • Includes beautiful artworks and illustrations • INCLUDES AN EMBEDDED AUDIOBOOK • Active Table of Contents for an easy navigation within the book • Manually coded and crafted by professionals for highest formatting quality and standards Check out ngims Publishing's other illustrated literary classics. The vast majority of our books have original illustrations, embedded audiobook, navigable Table of Contents, and are fully formatted. Browse our library collection by typing in n...
Data di rilascio : 2014-12-01 1,99 €
In this bestselling true story, one Honduran boy goes in search of his mother, who left to find work in the United States ten years ago—when he was just seven years old. This is the true and heartbreaking story of sixteen-year-old Enrique, who sets off on a journey alone to find his mother, who he has not seen for eleven years, not since she left her starving family and illegally entered the United States, hoping to make enough money to send home to Honduras. With little more in ...
Data di rilascio : 2013-08-27 7,49 €
Poppet Montague-Jones is 15, 87th in line to the British throne and soon to inherit a whopping trust fund. Unlike her sister Kitten - legendary wild child and society columnist in London Alive (see Diary of a Chav), Poppet is a troubled and ill-fitting teenager who is at an impressionable age, and doesn't quite know how to launch herself into the world. Poppet spends much of her time daydreaming and getting bossed about by her flamboyant school friends, Vixen Blaze Brocklehur...
Data di rilascio : 2011-10-06 3,49 €
Raymond Alligator is a super smart, super shy 5-year-old who feels left out when big sister Sheila has a friend over. He and his teddy bear are tighter than tight, but lately Raymond’s wondering if he needs someone else to be his friend. Making a new friend sounds like a great idea but, well, it can also be kinda scary. Whimsically illustrated, featuring music and sound effects with read-to-me audio narration. Ages 4-8. “Truly delightful from beginning to end.” –Carisa Kluver, Digital-St...
Data di rilascio : 2011-08-24 2,49 €
Here is the perfect little book for anyone—teenage or otherwise—who has ever wanted to master the art of good table manners. Written by Walter Hoving, former chairman of Tiffany's of New York, it is a step-by-step introduction to all the basics, from the moment the meal begins to the time it ends ("Remember that a dinner party is not a funeral, nor has your hostess invited you because she thinks you are in dire need of food. You're there to be entertaining"). In addition to the essentials ab...
Data di rilascio : 1989-03-18 4,49 €
WHEN TRUTH AND JUSTICE ARE NO LONGER BLACK AND WHITE ISSUES . . . Sephy is a Cross, one of the privileged in a society where the ruling Crosses treat the pale-skinned noughts as inferiors. But her baby daughter has a nought father . . . Jude is a Nought. Eaten up with bitterness, he blames Sephy for the terrible losses his family has suffered . . . Now Jude's life rests on a knife edge. Will Sephy be forced, once again, to take sides? A razor-sharp and intensely moving novel, the second in the N...
Data di rilascio : 2008-12-26 6,99 €
Querida yo: tenemos que hablar, para trabajar nuestra salud mental y mejorar nuestra calidad de vida y relación con nosotras mismas. Antes, cuando escuchaba hablar sobre la importancia de «conocerse a una misma», no lo entendía. Cuando llevas treinta años viviendo contigo, ¿se puede saber qué es lo que te falta por conocer? ¿De verdad hay algo que puede pillarte por sorpresa? En nuestro día a día, tenemos miles de sentimientos, personas, heridas, situaciones que nos generan malestar. I...
Data di rilascio : 2022-02-03 7,99 €
The People of the Abyss (1903) is a book by Jack London (author of The Call of the Wild, White Fang, and many other books) about life in the East End of London in 1902. He wrote this first-hand account by living in the East End (including the Whitechapel District) for several months, sometimes staying in workhouses or sleeping on the streets. The conditions he experienced and wrote about were the same as those endured by an estimated 500,000 of the contemporary London poor.
Data di rilascio : 2020-05-23 1,49 €
El primer libro de Natalia Jiménez. Una conmovedora historia de superación que puede inspirar a much@s niñ@s. «Quiero dejar el miedo atrás y compartir mi experiencia con la esperanza de que la lectura de este libro pueda llegar a ayudar a alguien. »Quiero que veáis que a veces lo "bueno" también puede traer consecuencias inesperadas y que muchas veces luchas contra ti mismo cuando tienes un problema, en vez de admitir que lo hay. »Voy a contar una historia que NADIE sabía hasta este mo...
Data di rilascio : 2020-02-06 6,99 €
Fall into the lives of the city's filthy rich with Juno Dawson's deliciously dark and intoxicating London Collection. FROM THE WINNER OF THE YA BOOK PRIZE 2020 A vicious, dark delight' - heat magazine What happens when you fall down the rabbit hole? The compulsive must-have follow-up to CLEAN and MEAT MARKET from bestselling, award-winning author Juno Dawson Alice lives in a world of stifling privilege and luxury - but none of it means anything when your own head plays tricks on your reality. Wh...
Data di rilascio : 2020-05-28 2,99 €
Click is the heroic story of a young girl who was terrorized by schoolmates with merciless online harassment and her brave effort to overcome her tormentors. Her powerful, compelling story is told in brilliant graphic novel form. Lexi’s story of cyberbullying is a shocking depiction of young teenager’s torment in the newfound world of online harassment. Lexi, from Northridge, California, is ganged up on by a few girls over a misunderstanding on...
Data di rilascio : 2019-05-10 9,49 €
How could a country founded on the honorable ideals of freedom and equality have so willingly embraced the evils of enslavement and oppression? America’s history of race relations is a difficult one, full of uncomfortable inconsistencies and unpleasant truths. Although the topic is sensitive, it is important to face this painful past unflinchingly—knowing this history is key to understanding today’s racial climate and working towards a more harmonious society. In Race Relations: The Strugg...
Data di rilascio : 2019-04-16 14,99 €
An honest, funny and feminist take on living with your period (and hormones!), by the award-winning sex education and body positivity champion, and author of Doing It! , Hannah Witton. When it comes to periods, we're often expected to cope with it quietly. But our periods and our hormones affect every area of our lives - so I am done with scuttling to the toilet with a tampon up my sleeve. It's clear that I'm not the only one aching to be more open about this. When I reached out to the online co...
Data di rilascio : 2019-06-13 3,99 €
Essere un’adolescente è dura. Costantemente bersagliata: a scuola, al lavoro, in pubblico. Triste, felice, arrabbiata, mille emozioni tutte insieme! Ascolta i consigli di Chrostin per destreggiarti tra le mille difficoltà e muovere i primi passi verso l’età adulta. L’adolescenza, diciamoci la verità, può essere davvero tremenda! Sono poche le ragazze che passano incolumi questo momento della vita. Fortunate loro! Non si tratta solo degli inaspettati cambiamenti del corpo, tipo la comp...
Data di rilascio : 2018-10-02 6,99 €
El arte de dar vuelta a la página. Porque enamorarse (otra vez) está chingón. Para aquellos que aman todo el tiempo, los que alguna vez han desfallecido de amor y, aun así, siguen creyendo. Deja de sentirte roto y vive completo, dispuesto a encontrar a otros seres completos. Tú sabes que hay verdades incómodas, incluso imprudentes pero... necesarias . Te revelan lo que necesitas oír y no lo que tu fantasía te dicta. Podrás reír, llorar y hasta querrás tirar la toalla, pero algo es seg...
Data di rilascio : 2018-10-21 5,99 €
Le storie narrate in questo libro sono il frutto della mia esperienza nella Comunità di San Benedetto al Porto, un viaggio iniziato pochi mesi dopo la morte di don Andrea Gallo e che dura tuttora. Posso affermare che le persone incontrate durante questo cammino stanno lasciando dentro di me una traccia indelebile, e mi auguro che le storie narrate possano essere interpretate non tanto come testimonianze di emarginazione, ma come vicende di semplice e profonda umanità, degne di essere conosciut...
Data di rilascio : 2018-03-17 4,99 €