Blake Nelson
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2009.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Through assignments for English class, seventeen-year-old James Hoff rants against consumerism and his classmates' apathy, puzzles over his feelings for his ex-girlfriend, and expresses disdain for his emotionally-distant parents.
3) Boy: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
Popular sixteen-year-old Gavin is happy spending his time with friends, dating, and playing tennis, until a mysterious girl named Antoinette transfers to his school and influences the way he views himself, his friends, and his relationships.
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Language
English
Description
To avoid his alcoholic mother's problems, Nick, seventeen, stays with his aunt's family near the Oregon coast, where he works at his uncle's car wash and falls into a complicated relationship.
Nick's mom is a distinguished professor, a bestselling author... and a serious alcoholic. To get a break from his stressful home life before senior year, he heads for a summer in Seaside, Oregon, a sleepy beach town where he can chill out, meet girls, and work...
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Robert "Cali" Callahan, seventeen, gets swept up into the private-investigator business and must deal with the ramifications of looking for fellow runaways who may not want to be found--and with falling in love with one of them.
10) Paranoid Park
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Paranoid Park is directed by Gus Van Sant (last Days, Good Will Hunting) and is an adaptation of Blake Nelson's novel. Paranoid Park follows 16 year old skateboarder Alex, who accidently kills a secrity guard outside Paranoid Park, Portland's most infamous skateboarding park. When a police detective arrives at the local high school to ask Alex and his friends if they have any information about the death, Alex decides to say nothing, taking on a crushing...
12) Paranoid Park
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
After a young skateboarder accidentally kills a security guard in self-defense with his skateboard at Paranoid Park, he falls into a world of crime, guilt, and fear. He desperately attempts to get out as the investigation into the crime deepens.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In all the Marvel-Verse, nobody is more magnificent than the metamorphic Ms. Marvel -- and these stories prove that Kamala Khan is one of her generation's greatest heroes! Get to know Kamala, her loving family and her fun-filled friends in this collection of action-packed adventures -- starting off with Loki, Norse god of mischief, crashing the school's Valentine dance! Ms. Marvel travels back in time to meet her idol, Carol Danvers, all over again...
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