S. E Hinton

The struggle of three brothers to stay together after their parent's death and their quest for identity among the conflicting values of their adolescent society.

Rusty James wants to be just like his big brother Motorcycle Boy - tough enough to be respected by everyone in the neighborhood. But Motorcycle Boy is also smart, so smart that Rusty James relies on him to bail him out of trouble. The brothers are inseparable, and Motorcycle Boy will always be there to watch his back, so there's nothing to worry about, right? Or so Rusty James believes until his world falls apart and Motorcycle Boy isn't there to...

Sixteen year old Mark and Bryon have been friends for as long as they can remember, but now, as their involvement with girls, gangs, and drugs increases, their relationship seems to gradually disintegrate.

In 1966 Tulsa, teenagers come two ways. You either have money, cars, and a future or you're an outsider with only your friends and a dream that someday you'll finally belong.

"This new anthology of poems and prose, Love Can Be: A Literary Collection About Our Animals, is proof of what love can be, as thirty acclaimed authors join together to champion life in all its forms. This is their gift to the world, not just the artistry of their words, but their vision of an extended community that includes cats, birds, frogs, butterflies, bears, dogs, raccoons, horses--a full-out menagerie of being that enriches us all."--Publisher's...