Farsalans, including Lady Soraya and her half-brother, Jiaan, Kavi, and others, work relentlessly and often secretly in their shared strategies regarding the ultimate defeat of the Hrum.
The Hrum believe their war against Farsala is nearly over, but Soraya has information that will help stave off defeat, if only she can reach Jiaan and Kavi and their resistance movements, but discord and Time's Wheel conspire keep them apart.
As the Fens attack his home in Crystal City, fifteen-year-old Jon is sent into the Wilderness with other young Okalians to search for the Ancient City, but what he finds is something very different.
Discusses the influence of smoking advertisements on television, film, and other types of popular media, covering the way tobacco companies reach smokers and potential new customers with savvy marketing efforts, and the work done by antismoking advocates.
Provides information designed to help young people make smart choices about food, nutrition, and lifestyle, discussing options, potential consequences, and steps to good health.
High school junior D. J. Schwenk staggers under the weight of caring for her badly injured brother, her responsibilities on the dairy farm, a changing relationship with her friend Brian, and her own athletic aspirations.
Presents a guide to puberty for girls, providing information on its physical and emotional changes, including a discussion of nutrition and exercise, hygiene, the reproductive system, the period, relationships, and more.
Examines the experience of teens in Japan, looking at a typical day, what happens in school, family life, holidays, work, and entertainment. Includes photographs,a glossary, and a historical time line.
A mysterious benefactor hand-picks a group of teen geniuses to follow a set of clues leading to the secrets of everlasting life, secrets which they must steal and for which they risk being killed.
