A person doesn't have to do anything important to get recognition anymore; it's enough to know someone who does. Parasitic fame. Casey was more than just a dependable camp counselor dedicated to her little buddies in Cabin Three. She...
Peer pressure
- Auteur:Ellis, DeborahSommaire:
- Auteur:Mayrock, AijaSommaire:
Aija Mayrock shares the different approaches and strategies that helped her survive her own experience with bullying. She speaks the same language as her peers, making the book very relatable for kids and teens.
- Auteur:Cormier, RobertSommaire:
Reissued now in hardcover with a new introduction by the author, Cormier's chilling look at the insidious world of gang intimidation and the abuse of power in a boys' boarding school is no less relevant today than it was in...
- Auteur:MikaSommaire:
Dans le village de Lac-à-la-truite-arc-en-ciel, deux sujets sont sur toutes les lèvres : l'équipe de football les Ours Noirs de l'école secondaire Notre-Dame-du-Montplaisir et l'environnement. Mais voilà qu'à la mi-temps d'un match...
- Auteur:Supeene, ShelaghSommaire:
Mitch MacLeod may be the smallest kid in grade six, but he has a great sense of humor and a strong backbone. He can read, sometimes, but never at school when he has to. "You don't know what humiliation is until you have a grade one...
- Auteur:Bunting, EveSommaire:
When teenagers in a California coastal community challenge each other to "jump the Nail"--leap from dangerous cliffs into the ocean--group pressure and manipulative relationships quickly drive the game out of control.
- Auteur:Faruqi, ReemSommaire:
Amazon Editors' Picks: Best Books Ages 6-8 (2021). When Ms. Underwood asks if anyone wants to help Kyle, Zahra always volunteers. She loves spending time with Kyle; he's creative and generous, and he makes the funniest jokes at lunch....
- Auteur:Rud, JeffSommaire:
Fresh from a thrilling basketball season playing for the varsity team, Matt is looking forward to a new challenge: baseball. The South Side team seems to be strong this year, if only Matt can control his fear of being hit by an errant...
- Auteur:Williams, Alicia D.Sommaire:
A Newbery Honor Book Winner of the Correta Scott King-John Steptoe for New Talent Author Award. A Morris Award Finalist. An NPR Favorite Book of 2019. A School Library Journal Best Middle Grade Book of 2019. A Kirkus Reviews Best Middle...
- Auteur:Withrow, SarahSommaire:
Terence isn't cool like his best friend, Tom, but at least he's not a weirdo like Lucy, who sees life upside-down and thinks she's a bat. Yet Lucy knows things that other people don't -- about the gaps in life, and seeing things more...
- Auteur:Jenkins, Emma MaeSommaire:
Young women are under more pressure than ever before: pressure to be pretty, to be successful, to have a perfect selfie game. Is it possible for them to be their true selves? Or must they fit into the same mold as the rest of their...
- Auteur:Cassidy, SaraSommaire:
Evelyn is both aghast and fascinated when a new boy comes to grade five and tells everyone his name is Queen. Queen wears shiny gym shorts and wants to organize a chess/environment club. His father plays weird loud music and has tattoos...
- Auteur:Polak, MoniqueSommaire:
The students of the 121 Express are infamous for bad behavior. Lucas knows his role on the bus will determine his social standing at his new school. When a cool troublemaker singles him out, he saves himself by teasing another kid. His...
