Susan E. Hinton Livres

1966. Tucsa, Oklahoma. Deux bandes rivales, les Socs - la jeunesse dorée de la ville - et les Greasers - sortes de blousons noirs aux cheveux gominés -, se livrent une guerre sans merci. Ponyboy Curtis, quatorze ans, est un Greaser. Il traîne dans les rues avec ses copains qui, comme lui, sont des loubards. Mais le meurtre d'un Soc bouleverse brutalement sa vie insouciante, le mettant hors la loi. Au fil d'événements dramatiques, le jeune garçon va devenir adulte et faire l'apprentissage de l'amour et de la mort.

50 years of an iconic classic! The international bestseller and inspiration for a beloved movie--now with bonus content. This special edition of the groundbreaking novel contains: Never before seen photos and letters from the publisher's archives Original review clippings and media coverage Photos from the author’s personal collection A gallery of covers around the world New material from the stars and director of the iconic film--including Francis Ford Coppola, Rob Lowe, Matt Dillon, and others And much more! Celebrating 50 years of the novel that laid the groundwork for the YA genre, this is the ultimate edition for fans of THE OUTSIDERS. A perfect way to honor this impressive milestone and a must-have for fans of all ages. Ponyboy can count on his brothers. And on his friends. But not on much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids whose idea of a goo d time is beating up on “greasers” like Ponyboy. At least he knows what to expect—until the night someone takes things too far.

A powerful coming-of-age tale by S. E. Hinton, featuring Byron and Mark, whose bond shifts as they turn 16. While Byron pursues love, Mark focuses on money. Their friendship strains after a tragic event, leading Byron to face a life-changing decision involving Cathy's troubled brother. The Originals series tackles significant youth issues.

“In Tex, the raw energy for which Hinton has justifiably reaped praise has not been tamed—it’s been cultivated, and the result is a fine, solidly constructed, and well-paced story.”—School Library Journal, Starred An ALA Best Books for Young Adults A School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

Rusty-James wants to be as great a street-fighter as his older brother until Bill Wilcox suddenly pulls a knife on him.

This collection of short stories showcases the talent of a bestselling author known for impactful narratives, including "The Outsiders." Recognized with the first Margaret A. Edwards Award, the stories delve into themes of youth, struggle, and resilience, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of life through diverse characters and poignant situations. Each tale captures the essence of growing up and the challenges that accompany it, making for an engaging and thought-provoking read.

The narrative explores the lives of two cousins, Terry and Mike, whose close-knit childhood is shattered by the sudden deaths of their fathers. This pivotal event propels them down divergent paths, highlighting the stark contrast in their responses and the lasting impact of trauma. S.E. Hinton delivers a poignant and gritty portrayal of youth, loss, and the unpredictable nature of life in this collection of fourteen short stories, showcasing her powerful writing and deep understanding of complex emotions.

Jamie Sommers has survived foreign prisons, pirates, and a shark attack. But, in the quite seaside town of Hawkes Harbor in Delaware, he discovers something that is enough to drive him insane - and change his life forever. This story is written by the bestselling author of The Outsiders .

The story centers on a family navigating the whimsical chaos that ensues when their newly adopted puppy, Aleasha, magically transforms into a girl. Told from Aleasha's perspective, this humorous adventure explores themes of family and identity as she discovers the joys and challenges of being human. Nick and his parents quickly realize that their new pet brings unexpected surprises, leading to a delightful and heartwarming journey filled with laughter and love.