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Remember your senior year of high school and the beginning of college? If you grew up in the sixties, it's all right if the answer is "no."

Mitch-a contemporary student who idolizes that time period and participates in many of the same practices as those who really lived during the sixties counter-culture era-vividly remembers his transition into this world. What started out as an alternative senior project (one that could never be passed in, of course) has evolved into this recollection of thoughts, trials, and times. Mitch's experiences are shared in a totally unorthodox way, playing...

"It took me a millennium to empty my first Michelob, but I did it and at least in the field of alcoholism, I was no longer a virgin."

"Fathead Goes to Chico " is the true life tale of Chico State grad Mitch Cox as an aspiring student in the late 1970s. Feeling that he was missing out on a true college experience as a student at Cal State Northridge, the somewhat naive Cox packed up his Mazda RX-2 and headed to Chico State, never having seen the campus and ignorant of its party reputation. But thanks to "The Freaks" of Shasta Hall where he spent his first year, he gets a crash course in...

Chika Jeune was born three days before the devastating earthquake that decimated Haiti in 2010. She spent her infancy in extreme poverty, and when her mother died giving birth to a baby brother, Chika was brought to the Have Faith Haiti Orphanage that Mitch and his wife, Janine operate. Chika's arrival made a quick impression.

Brave and self-assured, even as a three-year-old, she delighted the other kids and teachers. But at age five, Chika was suddenly diagnosed with a terminal disease that no doctor in Haiti could help with. Mitch and Janine took Chika to America,...

"What if the end is not the end?"

From the beloved author of the number-one New York Times bestsellers Tuesdays with Morrie and The Five People You Meet in Heaven comes his most thrilling and magical novel yet--a page-turning mystery and a meditation on the power of human connection.

One morning in the small town of Coldwater, Michigan, the phones start ringing. The voices say they are calling from heaven. Is it the greatest miracle ever? Or some cruel hoax? As news of these strange calls spreads, outsiders flock to Coldwater to be a part of...

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Mit spannenden, informativen, kontroversen Lektüren führt die Cornelsen English Library - Fiction die Schüler/-innen schrittweise in den Umgang mit längeren Texten ein. In den unteren Jahrgängen bieten die Lektüren primär Texte, die speziell für Lerner/-innen dieser Klassenstufen geschrieben werden. In den Klassenstufen 9 und 10 gibt es zahlreiche aktuelle, annotierte englischsprachige Originallektüren.

Die Reihe wird innerhalb der Schuljahre in drei Schwierigkeitsstufen angeboten: 1. einfachere Lektüren, 2. Lektüren mit...