Mark Peter Hughes Books

The narrative unfolds through the voices of Olivia, Wen, Stella, Charlie, and Mo, recounting their transformative summer that propelled them from high school outcasts to global music icons. A mix of unexpected events, including an overworked music promoter and a surprise visitor from India, reshapes their journey. As they confront false rumors and their pasts, the band’s story becomes a testament to resilience and social activism, capturing the essence of their revolutionary rise to fame.

Eli Papadapoulous, a thirteen-year-old heir to the powerful InfiniCorp, grapples with anxiety despite his family's immense influence. As the grandson of the corporation's founder, he lives in a world dominated by its advertisements and authority. However, Eli's concerns hint at deeper issues within the seemingly perfect facade of the dome-cities, suggesting that wealth and power may not guarantee safety or happiness. The story explores themes of family legacy, personal struggle, and the burdens of expectation in a corporate-dominated society.

Poets. Geniuses. Revolutionaries.The members of the legendary band Lemonade Mouth have been called all of these things. But until now, nobody's known the inside story of how this powerhouse band came to be. How five outcasts in Opoquonsett High School's freshman class found each other, found the music, and went on to change both rock and roll and high school as we know it. Wen, Stella, Charlie, Olivia, and Mo take us back to that fateful detention where a dentist's jingle, a teacher's coughing fit, and a beat-up ukelele gave birth to Rhode Island's most influential band. Told in each of their five voices and compiled by Opoquonsett's "scene queen," freshman Naomi Fishmeier, this anthology is their definitive history.

Feeling overshadowed by her glamorous sister Lillian, thirteen-year-old Floey Packer seizes the opportunity for self-discovery when Lillian's sudden marriage leaves her in the spotlight. With her sister away on a monthlong honeymoon, Floey embarks on a journey to step out from the shadows and embrace her own identity, navigating the challenges and adventures that come with newfound independence.

Die 13-jährige Floey hat es satt, immer nur von allen wie Luft behandelt zu werden. Sie möchte auffallen und ihre grosse Liebe finden. Wie sie ihre Pläne umsetzt und was für entsetzliche Pannen dabei passieren, verrät sie ihrem Tagebuch. Ab 13.