All We Have Left
Title | All We Have Left PDF eBook |
Author | Wendy Mills |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 373 |
Release | 2017-08-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1681194325 |
Now: Sixteen-year-old Jesse is used to living with the echoes of the past. Her older brother died in the September 11th attacks, and her dad since has filled their home with anger and grief. When Jesse gets caught up with the wrong crowd, one momentary hate-fueled decision turns her life upside down. The only way to make amends is to face the past, starting Jesse on a journey that will reveal the truth about how her brother died. Then: In 2001, sixteen-year-old Alia is proud to be Muslim . . . it's being a teenager that she finds difficult. After being grounded for a stupid mistake, Alia decides to confront her father at his Manhattan office, putting her in danger she never could have imagined. When the planes collide into the Twin Towers, Alia is trapped inside one of the buildings. In the final hours, she meets a boy who will change everything for her as the flames rage around them . . . Interweaving stories from past and present, All We Have Left brings one of the most important days in our recent history to life, showing that love and hope will always triumph. A Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2016 selection
All We Have Left
Title | All We Have Left PDF eBook |
Author | Wendy Mills |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 373 |
Release | 2016-08-09 |
Genre | Young Adult Fiction |
ISBN | 1619633442 |
Interweaving stories from past and present, All We Have Left brings one of the most important days in our recent history--September 11th--to life, showing that love and hope will always triumph. Now: Sixteen-year-old Jesse is used to living with the echoes of the past. Her older brother died in the September 11th attacks, and her dad since has filled their home with anger and grief. When Jesse gets caught up with the wrong crowd, one momentary hate-fueled decision turns her life upside down. The only way to make amends is to face the past, starting Jesse on a journey that will reveal the truth about how her brother died. Then: In 2001, sixteen-year-old Alia is proud to be Muslim . . . it's being a teenager that she finds difficult. After being grounded for a stupid mistake, Alia decides to confront her father at his Manhattan office, putting her in danger she never could have imagined. When the planes collide into the Twin Towers, Alia is trapped inside one of the buildings. In the final hours, she meets a boy who will change everything for her as the flames rage around them . . . A Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2016 selection
All We Have Left Unsaid
Title | All We Have Left Unsaid PDF eBook |
Author | Maxine Case |
Publisher | Kwela Books |
Pages | 280 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN |
Danika believes she can cope with anything. Now, as she keeps vigil at her mother's hospital bed, watching her life slip away, she feels compelled to answer the questions that linger from her childhood in the eighties. What was the state of emergency about? Why did her father leave, and what happened the night no one ever talks about? Only now, with her mother beyond hearing, can Danika break the silence of those difficult years. Now she can speak the words that were always left unsaid. This beautifully crafted novel is a moving exploration of love and bereavement; of the ties that bind mothers, daughters and sisters, and the silences that keep them apart.
You Should Have Left
Title | You Should Have Left PDF eBook |
Author | Daniel Kehlmann |
Publisher | Vintage |
Pages | 128 |
Release | 2017-06-13 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 1101871989 |
Now a Major Motion Picture From the internationally bestselling author of Measuring the World and F, an eerie and supernatural tale of a writer's emotional collapse A screenwriter, his wife, and their four-year old daughter rent a house in the mountains of Germany, but something isn’t right. As he toils on a sequel to his most successful movie, the screenwriter notices that rooms aren’t where he remembers them—and finds in his notebook words that are not his own.
Study Guide
Title | Study Guide PDF eBook |
Author | Supersummary |
Publisher | |
Pages | 100 |
Release | 2019-08-30 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781689649681 |
SuperSummary, a modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, offers high-quality study guides for challenging works of literature. This 99-page guide for "All We Have Left" by Wendy Mills includes detailed chapter summaries and analysis covering 60 chapters, as well as several more in-depth sections of expert-written literary analysis. Featured content includes commentary on major characters, 25 important quotes, essay topics, and key themes like The Lasting Effects of 9/11 and The Pain of Adolescence.
Positively Beautiful
Title | Positively Beautiful PDF eBook |
Author | Wendy Mills |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Pages | 364 |
Release | 2015-03-03 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1619633418 |
In this heart-wrenching story of love and loss, a teen copes with the reality of a genetic mutation that could change everything.
All We Left Behind
Title | All We Left Behind PDF eBook |
Author | Danielle R. Graham |
Publisher | HarperCollins UK |
Pages | 284 |
Release | 2020-01-10 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0008387141 |
For fans of The Tattooist of Auschwitz ‘Heart-wrenching. Emotional. A powerful story of wartime love and devotion’ Glynis Peters, author of The Secret Orphan A powerful and incredibly moving historical novel inspired by an untold story of the Second World War.