Las Animas - Bent County Library District

"After his mistreatment at the hands of his brother, William Crimsworth is relieved of his employment as a clergyman and offered a position at an all-boys boarding school in Belgium. Soon, word of his proficiency as a professor spread and he is offered a second position in a neighboring all-girls school. He accepts the offer and discovers that there is something special to one of the teachers named Frances?"--Amazon.

"Have you ever found yourself stretched too thin? Do you simultaneously feel overworked and underutilized? Are you often busy but not productive? Do you feel your time is constantly being hijacked by other people's agendas? If you answered yes to any of these questions, the way out is the way of the Essentialist. Essentialism isn't about getting more done in less time. It's about getting only the right things done. Only once we discern what is absolutely...

"Being a boy isn't as easy as it might sound. While often misunderstood and overlooked, you may struggle to find an outlet or resource to help you understand what you're going through and how to overcome it. 101 Things Every Boy Should Know is...perfect...for you or any young man in your life! But, how will understanding boyhood lead to success in adulthood? It's not uncommon for young men to question themselves and feel uncertain about the future....

Dans son journal intime, Aurélie Laflamme, quatorze ans, relate sa vie quotidienne d'adolescente, ses états d'âme, ses tracas, ses espoirs, ses histoires d'amitié et de coeur. Ce second volet couvre la période de janvier à avril. Aurélie est sur le point de craquer! Sa mère navigue sur Internet à la recherche de l'amour, tandis que Kat en veut à tous les garçons de la terre! Mais Aurélie en pince pour Nicolas et doit par ailleurs travailler...

"Nineteen-year-old Ada adores spending every summer in a Turkish seaside town with her mother and grandmother at the family villa. The glittering waters, picturesque olive groves, and her spirited friends make it easy for Ada to leave her idle life in California behind. But no matter how much Ada feels she belongs to the country where her mother grew up, deep down, her connection to the culture feels as fleeting as the seasons. When Levent, a mysterious...

In a future North America, the rulers maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place.