"Originally published in 1982 as the first of Edmund White?s trilogy of autobiographical novels, A Boy?s Own Story became an instant classic for its pioneering portrayal of homosexuality. The book?s unnamed narrator, growing up during the 1950s, is beset by aloof parents, a cruel sister, and relentless mocking from his peers, compelling him to seek out works of art and literature as solace?and to uncover new relationships in the struggle to embrace...

Documents the author's travels to the Middle East in search of an understanding of radical Islamic violence, journeys during which he focused his research on Muslim youth and learned about his interviewees' perspectives and experiences at the risk of his own life.

A descendant of Cornelius Vanderbilt presents an insider's tour of America's old-money wealthy class, profiling the members of her dysfunctional family while identifying toxic factors and behaviors that have influenced their downfall, in her irreverent and darkly humorous memoir.

"It's winter in the Village and a fresh blanket of snow means sledding, caroling, yummy hot cocoa and fun for everyone. Everyone, that is, but a lonely Yeti named Igloo, and cranky Baron Von Grump whose cabin is about about to be whisked away by a scary avalanche! Can the Junior Monster Scouts--Franky, Wolfy and Vampyra--save the day and make a new (and not-abomindable) friend?"--

"In this comprehensive resource, Dr. Ehrensaft explains the interconnected effects of biology, nurture, and culture to explore why gender can be fluid, rather than binary. As an advocate for the gender affirmative model and with the expertise she has gained over three decades of pioneering work with children and families, she encourages caregivers to listen to each child, learn their particular needs, and support their quest for a true gender self."...

Although Wolfy, Franky, and Vampyra are children of classic monsters, all they want to do is help those in need and make friends, so they join the Junior Monster Scouts with the hopes of helping their community.

Collecting Pokémon is no easy task, Dawn finds, and training them can be even harder. The work pays off as she, Ash and Brock make their way to Eterna City for Ash's next gym battle, then on to Hearthome for the Sinnoh Double Battle Tournament. The biggest challenge of all just might be getting to the tournament. Maybe a Pokémon with teleportation skills can give them a hand.

The story of a generation of German young people who devoted all their energy to the Hitler Youth and the propaganda that gave Hitler his power, and the youths that resisted the Nazi movement.

Les is a small-time paparazzi with dreams of getting his embarrassingly funny photos on the front page. His luck seems to take a turn for the better when he befriends a clueless young homeless man, Toby, and makes him his unlikely assistant. But when Toby falls for a pop diva and becomes a reality TV star, Les has a tough time being pushed out of the frame and creates a devilish scheme to take down his former apprentice.