A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life

Simone's starting her junior year in high school. Her mom's a lawyer for the ACLU, her dad's a political cartoonist, so she's grown up standing outside the organic food coop asking people to sign petitions for worthy causes.

Then her birth mother contacts her - and everything changes.

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Harmless

One Friday night, three best friends are out doing something they shouldn't. They make up a story so they won't get in trouble at home.

It seems like the easy way out.

What happens next shows the harm one lie can do.

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How to Build a House

Harper's dad is getting a divorce from her beloved stepmother, Jane. Even worse, Harper has lost her stepsister, Tess. The divorce divides them just when her best friend, Gabriel, betrays her.

Harper decides to get away for the summer and joins a volunteer program to build a house for a family in Tennesee who lost their home in a tornado. What does it take to build a home that will last?

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The Things a Brother Knows

Boaz Katznelson was a high school star who had it all and gave it up to serve in a war his younger brother, Levi, can’t understand. Everything has been on hold since Boaz left.

Now Boaz has returned. Finally Boaz is home, safe.

But Levi knows that his brother is not the same.

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The Summer I Learned to Fly

It's the summer before eighth grade and Drew's days seem like business as usual, until one night after closing time, when she meets a strange boy in the alley named Emmett Crane.

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