Showing 1–15 of 15 books
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All Fall Down
Grace witnessed a horrific event and now is being shipped off overseas to live with her grandfather in the hopes of making Grace forget about the past.
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Away Running
Matt, a privileged, white Canadian, and Free, an African-American high school student from Texas, travel to Paris and end up playing American football for the poor, immigrant suburb of Villeneuve.
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Bloomability
Twelve-year-old Dinnie is “kidnapped” by her aunt and uncle and taken to Switzerland to attend boarding school. Dinnie is finding it difficult to acclimate to her new life, but eventually she is surrounded by friends, family and stability in a place where
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The Carnival at Bray
Moving from Chicago to Ireland hasn't been easy. Maggie particularly misses Uncle Kevin, who shares her love of Kurt Cobain and Nirvana. When tragedy falls, will Maggie's new life help her to survive?
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The Good Braider
When the trauma of civil war in South Sudan becomes unbearable for Viola and her family, they travel across Africa to become refugees and flee to America. Once in the United States, Viola struggles to reconcile her life in America to the life she left beh
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Indigo Notebook
In Ecuador, jet-setting Zeeta meets Wendell, a young man in search of his family roots. Zeeta's desire to settle down and find her own father compels her to help Wendell. While uncovering the mystery surrounding Wendell's family, Zeeta realizes that she m
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Just One Day
Allyson Healey never acts on impulse. Yet, on the last day of her three-week European trip, she meets Willem, who inspires her to be spontaneous. When he asks her to go to Paris with him, this one daring decision transforms Allyson's life.
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Love, Lucy
If Lucy gives up her dream of acting and agrees to major in business, her father will pay for a summer trip to Italy. When she meets a street musician and falls in love, her promise becomes harder and harder to keep.
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The Notorious Pagan Jones
A fateful car accident turns film star Pagan Jones from America's Sweetheart into a notorious bad girl. She gets a chance to leave juvie and restart her career with a new film--with the catch that she has to go to West Berlin to film it.
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Now is the Time for Running
Deo and his brother are forced to flee their village in Zimbabwe after soldiers gun down their family and friends. When they arrive in South Africa, they face new challenges in a hostile environment where refugees are not welcome.
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One Paris Summer
Sophie planned to spend the summer chasing her dreams of being a pianist, but is forced to live with her estranged father and new step-family in Paris. Despite the circumstances, and the schemes of her step sister, she finds herself drawn to the charm and
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Soundless
Fei lives in a world of poverty and fear. One night, she is shocked by a sharp noise, becoming the first of her people to be able to hear. Armed with this new skill, and the help of a handsome revolutionary, she sets off on a quest.
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Ticket to India
Sisters May and Zara travel from California to Pakistan to bring their grandmother back to California, but their grandmother refuses until they take a detour to India to collect family treasures.
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Wanderlove
Bria Sandoval is an unlikely person to travel across the world solo until one day she decides to prove everyone wrong, and goes backpacking through Mayan villages and remote islands in Belize.
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Written in the Stars
Naila is the American daughter of Pakistani immigrants, and when they catch her breaking their rules, it's off on a family trip to Pakistan to turn Naila back to her parents' idea of a good Pakistani girl (and suitable bride).