The likeable young Nicholas, left penniless on the death of his father, sets off in search of better prospects. His meandering route to happiness includes work as a teacher at Dotheboys Hall, where the brutal Wackfor Squeers ill-treats...
Boarding schools
- Auteur:Dickens, CharlesSommaire:
- Auteur:Chainani, SomanSommaire:
In the riveting third installment of the New York Times bestselling School for Good and Evil series, everything old is new again, as Sophie and Agatha fight the past as well as the present to find the perfect end to their fairy tale....
- Auteur:Pohl, LauraSommaire:
Four friends, one murder, and a dark fate that may leave them all doomed... After the mysterious death of their best friend, Ella, Yuki, and Rory are the talk of their elite school, Grimrose Académie. The police ruled Ariane’s death as...
- Auteur:Ibbotson, Eva.Sommaire:
Tally, a twelve-year-old English girl, and her classmates at Delderton, a progressive boarding school, help Karil, the young prince of Bergania, escape into England after the Nazis invade Bergania and kill the king.
- Auteur:Stone, D. K.Sommaire:
Waterton is a town with dark secrets, and after a summer of murder and mayhem, American ex-pat, Rich Evans, knows exactly how far people will go to hide them. Jobless after the fiery destruction of the hotel he once managed, Rich is...
- Auteur:Nazemian, AbdiSommaire:
At Chandler, an elite boarding school, five teens are brought together in the Circle, a coveted writing group where life-changing friendships are born, and secrets are revealed. Their professor tells them to write their truths. But is...
- Auteur:St. James, SimoneSommaire:
Vermont, 1950. There's a place for the girls whom no one wants - the troublemakers, the illegitimate, the too smart for their own good. It's called Idlewild Hall. And in the small town where it's located, there are rumors that the...
- Auteur:Johnson, MaureenSommaire:
After solving the case of Truly Devious , Stevie Bell investigates her first mystery outside of Ellingham Academy in this spine-chilling and hilarious stand-alone mystery from New York Times bestselling author Maureen Johnson. Amateur...
- Auteur:Gray, CeciliaSommaire:
Fanny doesn't want to be at The Jane Austen Academy. She intends to lay low until graduation when she can try out for the Olympic track team. She doesn't need friends or love. She only needs her running.But The Academy is in danger. In...
- Auteur:Wolf, Joan M.Sommaire:
From her home in Lidice, Czechoslovakia, in 1942, eleven-year-old Milada is taken with other blond, blue-eyed children to a school in Poland to be trained as "proper Germans" for adoption by German families, but all the while she...
- Auteur:Gray, CeciliaSommaire:
Sweet and sensible Ellie hasn't met a problem her mom's yoga mantras can't fix. But when Ellie's parents threaten to pull her from the Academy just as her flirtation with the cutest boy in school heats up, will Ellie be able to keep her...
- Auteur:Gray, CeciliaSommaire:
Sweet and sensible Ellie hasn't met a problem her mom's yoga mantras can't fix. But when Ellie's parents threaten to pull her from the Academy just as her flirtation with the cutest boy in school heats up, will Ellie be able to keep her...
- Auteur:Lindquist, LynnSommaire:
Everyone at Singer, a boarding school for underprivileged kids, knows the urban legend of the Society of Seven. Nearly two decades ago, the original members of this exclusive guild murdered the school’s founder and then perished in the...
- Auteur:Hubbard, JennySommaire:
In 1982 Buncombe County, North Carolina, sixteen-year-old Alex Stromm writes of the aftermath of the accidental drowning of a friend, as his English teacher reaches out to him while he and a fellow boarding school student try to cover...
- Auteur:Gray, CeciliaSommaire:
Emma has it all—looks, money, and luck. It's not like she keeps it all to herself—she's totally committed to helping those less fortunate. AKA, everyone. She invites her heartbroken friend to help with a weekend charity event with an...
- Auteur:Gray, CeciliaSommaire:
Emma has it all - looks, money, and luck. It's not like she keeps it all to herself - she's totally committed to helping those less fortunate. AKA, everyone. She invites her heartbroken friend to help with a weekend charity event with...
- Auteur:Saeed, AishaSommaire:
“Irresistibly appealing and genuinely inspiring—a story that helps us to see the world more clearly, and to see ourselves as powerful enough to change it.” —Rebecca Stead, author of Newbery Award...
- Auteur:Vanderpool, ClareSommaire:
“Just the sort of book that saves lives by igniting a passion for reading.” —James Patterson “Reminiscent of Huckleberry Finn. ” — The Wall Street Journal A Michael L. Printz Honor Winner From the author of Newbery Medal winner...
- Auteur:Carriger, GailSommaire:
The final book in Gail Carriger's steampunk YA adventure series about a finishing school for young spies. When a dastardly Pickleman plot comes to fruition, only Sophronia can save her friends, her school, and all of London ... but...
- Auteur:Rabb, MargoSommaire:
Lucy Clark has had it. After being bullied one too many times at the boarding school her parents enrolled her in, sixteen-year-old Lucy retaliates. But when the fallout is far worse than she meant it to be, she gets suspended and sent...