Demian walking among them as a foreign body, solitary and silent, like a heavenly body
... I saw him standing there one day holding a memo pad and drawing. ... By Hermann Hesse
A Long Way Gone This absorbing account by a young man who, as a boy of 12, gets swept up in Sierra Leone's civil war, goes beyond even the best journalistic efforts in ... By Ishmael Beah
Speak Melinda Sordino finds herself an outcast at her high school for calling the cops on an end of summer party, and, although she finds comfort in her art class, ... By Laurie Halse Anderson