Kategoria BISAC: Young Adult Fiction >> Social Themes - Depression

Evie Thomas is not who she used to be. Once she had a best friend, a happy home and a loving grandmother living nearby. Once her name was Toswiah.

Now, everything is different. Her family has been forced to move to a new place and change their identities. But that's not all that has changed. Her once lively father has become depressed and quiet. Her mother leaves teaching behind and clings to a new-found religion. Her only sister is making secret plans to leave.

And Evie, struggling to find her way in...

Since the tragic death of his girlfriend, Delia, Levi can't seem to come out of his depression--refusing to speak as long as Delia remains silenced. Desperate to make some positive change in his life, Levi's mom sends him to live with his father in Maine. Though the idea of moving from Australia to Maine feels daunting, Levi resigns himself to his fate.

But from the moment he lands, Levi feels his arrival is a mistake. His dad seems unable to understand anything about his life, and the new therapist is just like the many he's put up with before. Then things really turn when he meets...

Reality, it turns out, is often not what you perceive it to be--sometimes, there really is someone out to get you. For fans of Silver Linings Playbook and Liar, this thought-provoking debut tells the story of Alex, a high school senior--and the ultimate unreliable narrator--unable to tell the difference between real life and delusion.

Alex fights a daily battle to figure out what is real and what is not. Armed with a take-no-prisoners attitude, her camera, a Magic 8 Ball, and her only ally (her little sister), Alex wages a war against her schizophrenia, determined...

YOUNG REBELS, your emotions are like a fire. When controlled, they are useful; when uncontrolled, they are damaging. HEREIN you will learn the secret to controlling your emotions.YOUR REBELLIOUS HEART can be renewed if YOUR MIND is receptive to the help. Parents need to find a middle ground between being too strict and being too permissive. Wrong behavior must be handled but in a gentle way. THIS BOOK IS FOR male and female tweens, teens, and parents.

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