atheneum books for young readers mai 2010 (3 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Elliott, Mark (illustratore). Neuware - Twelve-year-old identical twins Jay and Ray have long resented that everyone treats them as one person, and so they hatch a plot to take advantage of a clerical error at their new school and pretend they are just one.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Daisy, otherwise known as Daze, hears her dead mother's voice. Sometimes it's because of her dad, who likes to watch old home movies when he can't sleep. Sometimes it's because of her brother, who is too young to remember Mom, and needs to be reminded by looking at photographs and watching videos. Sometimes it might just be her mind trying to work out what her therapist would call 'issues.' But this time, it's none of those things. It's something much more wonderful and much more terrifying, something Daze never thought possible. And it might allow her to do what she couldn't years ago: save her mother's life.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Huck Porter's dad was the best poker player in town, and when he dies suddenly, Huck finds that nothing makes sense anymoreexcept for the game Texas Hold 'em. Huck's dad was the town champion for three years running, but now that title belongs to Mr. Abbott, Huck's deplorable math teacher who ridicules his students and dreams of hitting it big in Las Vegas. Huck plans to reclaim his father's title at the annual local poker tournamenteven if it means lying to everyone he knows and loves. As his lies build and the stakes get higher, will Huck even recognize himself by the end.