In the last months of high school, charismatic eighteen-year-old Sutter Keely lives in the present, staying drunk or high most of the time, but that could change when he starts working to boost the self-confidence of a classmate, Aimee.
A collection of fourteen short stories by S. E. Hinton that explores the challenges and struggles of adults trapped in lives plagued by missed opportunities.
In alternating voices, Elyse Schein and Paula Bernstein recount what it was like to learn in their mid-thirties that they were twins separated at six months of age, and share their journey to become sisters instead of strangers.
Provides information about the geography, history, government, economy, people, and places of Oklahoma, and includes photographs, maps, sidebars, a time line, an almanac of state facts, and a gallery of famous Oklahomans.
After participating in a cruel prank on a classmate, fourteen-year-old Robin and her mother move to Oklahoma, where Robin is mistaken for the substitute principal and receives a new perspective on bullying.
In 1933, when drought and the Depression lay waste to their native Oklahoma, fifth grader Charlie and his family are forced to leave their home and search for a new way of life.
In the early 1960s, Melanie Hubbard moves her two daughters, Opal and Garnet, from Texas to Oklahoma and leaves them at her sister's house. While Opal excels in school and makes many friends, Garnet finds herself struggling and loses pride in herself.
