The moving, true story of the young woman dubbed “The Voice of America’s Bullied”; how her bond with her dog, Izzy, changed her life; and their mission to help break the cycle of bullying.In middle school, Gabrielle “Gabe” Ford developed a degenerative muscle disease, and was harassed by bullies as a result. She did her best to keep her head high, but it wasn’t easy. Then Gabe got a dog, Izzy, who developed an uncannily similar disorder. They were invited to appear...

The moving, true story of the young woman dubbed "The Voice of America's Bullied"; how her bond with her dog, Izzy, changed her life; and their mission to help break the cycle of bullying. In middle school, Gabrielle "Gabe" Ford developed a degenerative muscle disease, and was harassed by bullies as a result. She did her best to keep her head high, but it wasn't easy. Then Gabe got a dog, Izzy, who developed an uncannily similar disorder. They were invited to appear on Animal Planet to tal...

Henry Fielding could not write plays that he could get published. So he decided to write a play - a farce - about that, and success was his at last. The third act of the play is the play that the Author in the play supposedly writes - a Puppet Show (though acted by people) called The Pleasures of the Town.

At one time, Dominic Evans was my everything.That was before everything fell apart.My parents had warned me he wasn't the right kind of man for me and Dom proved them right.Now seventeen years later, I'm returning home.Running from my own mistakes in the form of an abusive, cheating fiancé.With my trail of bad luck, my car breaks down and Dom is the one who comes to my rescue.I hate having to rely on him, but I don't have muc...

‘A gloriously uplifting celebration of middle age. I loved it.’ Katie Fforde––––––––––-**Selected as a Waterstones Best Romance Paperback of 2024**Hot Not Bothered is the new hilarious, no-holds-barred and heartfelt novel about the rollercoaster of menopause, from hot flushes to HRT and everything in-between.–––––––––––-It’s a bloody mess but she ain’t stressed…Heidi is tired. Tired,...

A few months ago, we danced. We flirted. I've never wanted a woman more.But she was too young for me. Too unguarded. Wide-eyed college girls with curves for days don't end up with possessive bikers that have blood on their hands.Somehow, I found the strength to push her away. Now she's back, walking into my tattoo shop and asking another man to put his mark on her skin. Over my dead body.If she gets inked, it'll be by my hand or no one's.My ...

King is a determined billionaire… posing as a professional cuddler to get close to me.He's the type of man who always gets what he wants, and right now, he wants me—the socially awkward, plus-size model with intimacy issues.I've never had anyone hold me, hug me–or even love me–and my therapist thinks a professional cuddler will help break down the walls I've built to protect my heart.I'm skeptical at best…But King is so good at holding me to...

Holden is a professional baseball player on the injured list. His only goal is getting back on the field… until he meets me.Everyone knows about Holden Gray's reputation. He goes through women faster than most baseball players go through sunflower seeds.When he becomes my next physical therapy patient, I'm determined to keep things professional. Something that proves more challenging than I expected.Holden is determined to get off the bench in time ...

I love all the foster boys I was raised with. But there's always been something special about Gabriel Gray.For years, I've tried to hide my attraction to him because I know it's one-sided.Gabe is fiercely protective of me, but that's as far as his affections go.He's older than me–something he reminds me of often—and he takes his role of caring for me seriously.But when a family tragedy brings us together, grief and comfort lead to a fiery ni...

**Celebrate Pride every day with the teen advocate, trailblazer, and reality show star Jazz Jennings—one of Time Magazine's "25 Most Influential Teens" of the year. In this groundbreaking memoir, she inspires people to accept the differences in others while they embrace their own truths through sharing her very public transgender journey."Jazz is one of the transgender community's most important activists." —Cosmopolitan"A role model for teens everywhere."...

Paige Rawl was an ordinary girl.Cheerleader, soccer player, honor roll student. One of the good kids at her middle school.Then, on an unremarkable day, Paige disclosed the one thing that made her "different": her HIV-positive status.It didn't matter that she was born with the disease or that her illness posed no danger to her classmates.Within hours, the bullying began.They called her PAIDS. Left cruel notes on her locker. Talked in whispers about he...

Don't miss this excellent catalyst for one-on-one and classroom discussionToday's top authors for teens and young people come together to share their stories about bullying—as bystanders, as victims, and as the bullies themselves—in this moving and deeply personal collection.Lauren Oliver, R. L. Stine, Ellen Hopkins, Carolyn Mackler, Kiersten White, Mo Willems, Jon Scieszka, Lauren Kate, and many more contributed 70 heartfelt and empathetic stories from eac...