Jandy Nelson crée des récits initiatiques débordant d'émotions puissantes et d'une profonde compréhension des relations complexes. Sa prose est lyrique et riche en images, plongeant les lecteurs au cœur des univers de ses personnages. Nelson explore les thèmes de l'amour, de la perte, de la famille et de l'expression artistique avec tendresse et authenticité. Ses œuvres célèbrent l'esprit adolescent et les sentiments puissants qui façonnent nos vies.
"Je suis censée pleurer la mort de ma soeur, pas tomber amoureuse..." Comment Lennie peut-elle continuer à vivre après une telle tragédie ? A-t-elle encore le droit de plaire et de désirer ? D'être heureuse, de rire ? Parfois, il faut tout perdre pour se trouver.... Un hymne à l'amour, à la vie, à la musique, à la nature et à l'écriture.
I'll give you the sun is a story of first love, family, loss, and betrayal told from different points in time, and in separate voices, by artists Jude and her twin brother Noah. Jude and her twin brother, Noah, are incredibly close. At thirteen, isolated Noah draws constantly and is falling in love with the charismatic boy next door, while daredevil Jude cliff-dives and wears red-red lipstick and does the talking for both of them. But three years later, Jude and Noah are barely speaking. Something has happened to wreck the twins in different and dramatic ways ... until Jude meets a cocky, broken, beautiful boy, as well as someone else--an even more unpredictable new force in her life. The early years are Noah's story to tell. The later years are Jude's. What the twins don't realize is that they each have only half the story, and if they could just find their way back to one another, they'd have a chance to remake their world. The sky is everywhere is the story of a young girl's awakening to her own potential after the sudden death of her fiery, talented older sister, Bailey. From no experience of boys, Lennie finds herself trying to balance two. Toby, who had been Bailey's boyfriend is struggling with the grief that Lennie is feeling too. Joe is just the new boy in town. Ages 13+
In Jandy Nelson's captivating new novel, the Fall siblings grapple with love, secrets, and their father's mysterious disappearance in Northern California. As they navigate personal struggles and the arrival of a mysterious girl, their intertwined stories reveal a complex family history and the hope of healing through shared narratives.
From award-winning author and illustrator S. D. Nelson comes the amazing true story of Sitting Bull.
A New York Times bestseller • One of Time Magazine’s 100 Best YA Books of All Time • Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award • A Stonewall Honor Book The radiant, award-winning story of first love, family, loss, and betrayal for fans of John Green, Becky Albertalli, and Adam Silvera "Dazzling." —The New York Times Book Review "A blazing prismatic explosion of color." —Entertainment Weekly "Powerful and well-crafted . . . Stunning." —Time Magazine “We were all heading for each other on a collision course, no matter what. Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.” At first, Jude and her twin brother are NoahandJude; inseparable. Noah draws constantly and is falling in love with the charismatic boy next door, while daredevil Jude wears red-red lipstick, cliff-dives, and does all the talking for both of them. Years later, they are barely speaking. Something has happened to change the twins in different yet equally devastating ways . . . but then Jude meets an intriguing, irresistible boy and a mysterious new mentor. The early years are Noah’s to tell; the later years are Jude’s. But they each have only half the story, and if they can only find their way back to one another, they’ll have a chance to remake their world. This radiant, award-winning novel from the acclaimed author of The Sky Is Everywhere will leave you breathless and teary and laughing—often all at once.
Orphaned Morag and her friends--Shona the dragon, Bertie the dodo, and Aldiss the rat--are forced to face a powerful new threat. The battle for the DarkIsle of Murst must be won-- or Marnoch Mor itself will be lost
Winner of the 2008 Scottish Book Awards. By turns thrilling and funny, DarkIsle is a vivid and fast-paced novel of captivating originality. Ten-year-old Morag is being held prisoner. When a dodo and a rat accidentally rescue her, she is drawn into their dangerous and life-threatening mission to retrieve an ancient stone used to protect their northern homeland. Taken by a renegade intent on harnessing its powers to a forbidding island somewhere off the coast, the three must find the one who can take them there. Morag's journey is perilous and dark forces are already afoot to stop her. Along the way she finds clues not only to the stone's whereabouts but also to the disappearance of her parents ten years before. The 1st book in the DarkIsle trilogy.
Award-winning author S. D. Nelson brings to light one of the most controversial members of the Lakota tribe: Red Cloud
Noah y su hermana gemela Jude son inseparables. El solitario Noah dibuja sin parar, y se ha enamorado en secreto de su enigmático vecino. La atrevida Jude salta desde altísimos acantilados, se pinta los labios de rojo y habla hasta por los codos. Pero tres años después, a los 16, los hermanos ya no se hablan. Algo pasó entre ellos que arruinó dramáticamente su relación y los llevó por caminos diferentes. Entonces Jude conoce a un chico guapo, frágil y arrogante... y a alguien más, una nueva fuerza en su vida, todavía más impredecible y ligada a su pasado de forma inevitable. Los primeros años de esta historia los cuenta Noah; los últimos, Jude. Lo que ninguno comprende es que apenas conocen la mitad de la historia. Si tan sólo pudieran compartirla.
The twins Jude and Noah have a very warm relationship, they are equally sensitive to the beauty of the world around them, there is almost a telepathic connection between them. At the same time, they are very different: the sister is a sociable, active and popular long-haired beauty, and the brother is an eccentric young artist, immersed in creativity. At one point, the characters became too enthusiastic and began to share parental love, friends and even the whole world Sudden tragic events, as well as a knot of conjecture, mutual suspicion and personal secrets forced them to close from each other for several years. Who will give the sun to whom in the end, where will Frieda Kahlo come from and what is the reason to carry an onion in the pocket of sweatshirt? This incredibly bright novel provides answers to such questions, and also helps to understand how ambiguous, colorful and rainbow our world is.