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El club de los optimistas incorregibles El club de los optimistas incorregibles Jean-Michel Guenassia Michel Marini tenía doce años en 1959. Eran los tiempos del rock'n roll y de la guerra de Argelia. Él era fotógrafo aficionado, lector compulsivo y jugador de futbolín en el café Balto de la plaza de… OL15435150W
Captains Courageous Captains Courageous Rudyard Kipling Captains Courageous tells of the adventures of fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr., the spoiled son of a railroad tycoon, after he is saved from drowning by a Portuguese fisherman in the North Atlanti… OL19842W
Rainbow Milk Rainbow Milk Paul Mendez Nominated for a 34th annual Lambda Literary Award. An essential and revelatory coming-of-age narrative from a thrilling new voice, Rainbow Milk follows nineteen-year-old Jesse McCarthy as he grapples… OL21709777W
Son of the Mob Son of the Mob Gordon Korman Eighteen-year-old Vince Luca, son of mob boss Anthony Luca, goes away to college in southern California hoping to escape his past, but soon his brother and a series of "uncles" appear at his dorm, an… OL21730020W
When the Tripods Came (The Tripods #0.5) When the Tripods Came (The Tripods #0.5) Joe Burleson,Sam Youd Fourteen-year-old Laurie and his family attempt to flee England when the Tripods descend from outer space and begin brainwashing everyone with their hypnotic Caps. *John Christopher is a pseudonym… OL266010W
Protecting Paige Protecting Paige Norah Wilson "Single parent Paige Harmer is at her wit's end about her son. Dillon's a good kid, but he's fallen in with a bad crowd. She's determined to enlist the help of her next door neighbor, the extremely h… OL27742097W
Blart Blart Dominic Barker Blart is a young boy who lives on a pig farm with his grandfather, and all he cares about is his pigs. So when the great wizard Capablanca visits Blart and explains that humankind depends on Blart jo… OL28599570W
Zachowaj spokój Zachowaj spokój Harlan Coben Just how far parents will go to protect their kids? When their son Adam is implicated in the death of his classmate, Tia and Mike Baye install a sophisticated spy program on Adam's computer, and with… OL28769996W
Power out Power out Nathan Schreiber Fourteen and friendless, Justin doesn't want to run away from his domineering family - he wants them to run away from him. When a massive, extended power out grants him his wish, the quietly introver… OL28772136W
Trancendental basketball blues Trancendental basketball blues Mike Pemberton "Jack Henderson, a star basketball player, has it all. Loving mother, Mary Lou, is a great musician, father, Sam, a local hero. But when Jack starts high school, Mary Lou disappears. Diagnosed a para… OL28956924W
Twelfth grade kills Twelfth grade kills Z Brewer The Council of Elders, having been informed that Tomas still lives, puts off Vlad's execution, providing Vlad the opportunity to try to set some things right. OL28965431W
A needle and a haystack A needle and a haystack B. W. Wrighthard "In River City, Indiana, local cake baker Charly Angell thinks she has her hands full dealing with the new dynamic of her long marriage to a husband turned rocker wannabe, her teenage son's bedroom, … OL29228806W
Lockie Leonard, scumbuster Lockie Leonard, scumbuster Tim Winton The story of a thirteen year old surfer who decides to save the planet, and falls in love ... ___ OL29245658W
Vernon God Little Vernon God Little D. B. C. Pierre Teenager Vernon Gregory Little's life has been changed by the Columbine-style slaughter of a group of students at his high school. Soon his home town is blanketed under a media siege, and Vernon find… OL5704311W