CHARLES BENOIT

Potente, emocionante, realista, directa, honesta e impresionante novela sobre la complejidad de la adolescencia que atrapará a todos los lectores. No tenía que haber ocurrido así. Sólo eres el típico

"I need you to steal something for me."Grace always has a plan. Theres her plan to get famous, her plan to get rich, andabove allher plan to have fun.Sawyer has plenty of plans, too. Plans made for him by his mother, his father, his girlfriend. Maybe they arent his plans, but they are plans.When Sawyer meets Grace, he wonders if he should come up with a few plans himself. Plans about what he actually wants to be, plans to speak his own mind for a change, plans to maybe help Grace with a little art theft.Wait a minuteplans to what?From Charles Benoit, acclaimed author of you, comes a witty and unsettling tale of two high school seniors planning the job of a lifetime.

This wasnt the way it was supposed to go. Youre just a typical fifteen-year-old sophomore, an average guy named Kyle Chase. This cant be happening to you. But then, how do you explain all the blood? How do you explain how you got here in the first place? There had to have been signs, had to have been some clues it was coming. Did you miss them, or ignore them? Maybe if you can figure out where it all went wrong, you can still make it right. Or is it already too late? Think fast, Kyle. Times running out. How did this happen? You is the riveting story of fifteen-year-old Kyle and the small choices he does and doesnt make that lead to his own destruction.In his stunning young-adult debut, Charles Benoit mixes riveting tension with an insightfuland unsettlingportrait of an ordinary teen in a tale that is taut, powerful, and shattering. Advance praise for You:"You is authentic, ambitious, and gripping. A serious book that reads like a suspense novel, the story it tellsof the ways in which we become imprisoned by our own choices, big and smallis both frightening and frighteningly real."Lauren Oliver, New York Times bestselling author of Before I Fall"Charles Benoit has written a shattering, gut-wrenching novel that puts You right in the center of the story. Pick it up and you wont put it down!"Michael Grant, New York Times bestselling author of Gone"I sat down to start this bookand didnt get up until Id finished it, a riveting three hours later. You is pitch-perfect: funny, real, touching, brimming with tension and forebodingand still surprising right up to the last page. one of the best ya novels Ive read in years."Patricia McCormick, National Book Award finalist, author of Sold and Purple Heart"A sandstorm of a novel, as harshly real as hell or high school. I loved it."Robert Lipsyte, Margaret A. Edwards Awardwinning author of The Contender and Center Field"Wanna know who the real bad guys in your school are? Read You. This book will keep you reading, and then it will start you thinking. And talking. You is good stuff."Chris Crutcher, Margaret A. Edwards Awardwinning author of Deadline

Does who you are in high school brand you for life? Nick sure hopes not. Its senior year, and he has decided that his loser friends may be going nowhere fast, but he isnt. Instead, Nick has created the perfect list of rules for remaking his life. But meeting dark-eyed Dawn and hanging out with teen thug Zod are nowhere on that list. And making illegal deliveries definitely isnt on it. So why is Nick caught up with these people and their dangerous schemes? Will Nicks list help him to be a heroor turn him into a fall guy?

Novela gráfica basada en hechos reales.Sin duda no es fácil definirse cuando naciste en Bagdad de una madre de origen griego y de un padre armenio, pero creciste en Beirut hasta los 10 años, justo antes de que estallara la guerra civil en el Libano...A traves de sus propios recuerdos y la reconstruccion de su historia familiar, Charles Berberian nos invita a compartir su regreso a sus origenes, en su obra mas intima y a la vez mas universal. Un alegato humanista a favor del dialogo entre culturas en un momento muy necesario.

Novela gráfica basada en hechos reales.Sin duda no es fácil definirse cuando naciste en Bagdad de una madre de origen griego y de un padre armenio, pero creciste en Beirut hasta los 10 años, justo antes de que estallara la guerra civil en el Libano...A traves de sus propios recuerdos y la reconstruccion de su historia familiar, Charles Berberian nos invita a compartir su regreso a sus origenes, en su obra mas intima y a la vez mas universal. Un alegato humanista a favor del dialogo entre culturas en un momento muy necesario.

Un al·legat humanista a favor del diàleg entre cultures en un moment molt necessari.Sens dubte no és fàcil definir-se quan vas néixer a Bagdad d'una mare d'origen grec i d'un pare armeni, però vas cr