Kate and her astrophysicist grandfather share a special bond, so when her grandfather disappears and his lab is attacked by an alien outsider, Kate must find him and the secret of his most important project.
Gunnar Umlaut says he only has six months to live. So eighth-grader Anthony "Antsy" Bonano does the only thing he can think of to help-he gives Gunnar a month of his own life.
Nick and Allie head toward the light after a head-on car accident, but the teens-strangers to each other-collide again and don't quite make it.
Stanford flunks English and is forced to go to summer school instead of his beloved basketball camp. What makes it worse is Millicent Min, girl genius, is brought in to act as his tutor.
Wim lives in Cape Cod, where she drowns her sorrows in a riding stable. But something keeps drawing her to New Zealand — from visions of a tattooed Maori tribesman, to the New Zealander who comes to research Wim's ancestors.
Korean-American teens Chan and Young move from diverse Los Angeles to a small, all-white town in Minnesota.
This non-fiction account of a medical crisis in the Hmong community is as compelling as any novel. When baby Lia is born to a Hmong family, she shows signs of possibly epilepsy.
This collection of 80 pieces by Asian-American teen girls and young women is interspersed with essays by well known Asian American female authors. The essays express their feelings about being Asian American.
This tender novel describes a loving Japanese-American family from the point of view of the younger sister.
Maya is a good student, and a good worker at her family's restaurant. She's so good at things she's asked to tutor hot jock Camden and mind the restaurant while her family goes out of town.