The Boy Who Failed Show and Tell
- 240 pages
- 9 hours of reading
An unbelievably hilarious middle-grade true story from bestselling author Jordan Sonnenblick.
Jordan Sonnenblick Book order (chronological)
July 4, 1969
This author is known for his seven books for children and young adults. His works often focus on themes that resonate with young readers, written with an ear for detail and language. He draws inspiration from his own childhood experiences and beloved genres like fantasy and science fiction. His approach to writing stems from understanding what a young audience seeks, crafting engaging and memorable narratives.
Als Rich splitternackt und verwirrt in einem Straßengraben erwacht, hat er keine Ahnung, wo er ist. Kein Wunder! Denn Rich ist im Jahr 1969 gelandet – und wenig später sitzt er mit drei netten Hippies namens David, Mike und Willow im Auto, auf dem Weg zum Woodstock-Festival. Eigentlich ziemlich cool – doch wie ist Rich überhaupt hierhergekommen? Und könnte es tatsächlich sein, dass David und Michael sein Vater und sein Onkel sind? Zwischen Musik, Marihuana und Mädchen kommt Rich einem alten Familiengeheimnis auf die Spur …
Zen and the Art of Faking It
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Upon moving to a new town yet again, thirteen-year-old San Lee looks for a way to stand out and finds it in his knowledge of Zen Buddhism, but he will have some work to do if he is to be a convincing Zen master.
After Ever After
- 272 pages
- 10 hours of reading
Although Jeff and Tad, encouraged by a new friend, Lindsey, make a deal to help one another overcome aftereffects of their cancer treatments in preparation for eighth-grade graduation, Jeff still craves advice from his older brother Stephen, who is studying drums in Africa.
Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie
- 304 pages
- 11 hours of reading
Includes author's notes and interview with the author.