Novedades

Johnny Kessler’s life is anything but child’s play. It’s the ’90s, and while his classmates rollerblade and listen to Walkmans, 12-year-old Johnny hides a devastating secret. As the weight of keeping his secret grows, his imagination offers a refuge, bringing his Lego men to life and conjuring a giant golfing bee whose wayward tee shot lands him in detention. Johnny’s irreverent humor and cynical wit are his only defense as he tries to make sense of the adult world that betrayed him. But when the truth threatens to come out, Johnny has to decide who to trust, before it’s too late.

Brad Klein, 16, has just lost his best friend in a tragic snowmobile accident in this young adult book about moving, making friends, and coping with grief and loss. Just when Brad Klein thinks life couldn’t get any worse...it does. The small town his family moved to is horrible. Who ever heard of things like curfews for snowmobiles being on the street? Or that the police would chase you for being a few minutes late? And the other kids at his new high school? While Chickowski and Hollander might be snowmobilers, they’re the biggest jerks he’s ever met. They seem to want just one thing-...

An ostracized indigenous teen. A shocking secret revealed. A mother’s startling prediction. A teen boy longs to be accepted into his mother’s indigenous people. Superstition has always prevented the two of them from belonging. Now, as shocking truths are revealed, he questions his true birthright. Will the boy find the community acceptance he desperately seeks or will his mother’s revelations put his life in danger?