Alissa Grosso: 10 books

ABOUT THE BOOK After receiving a tip about a soccer team composed of refugee children in Clarkston, Georgia, New York Times journalist Warren St. John headed down there to see the team in action. The inspiring game he saw convinced him that he needed to write about the team. St. John...

Her best friend’s turning into a drug addict, the law is closing in and Scilla’s running out of options. Scilla Davis doesn’t have high hopes for the summer that begins with her working behind the counter of a convenience store and is due to end with a trial that could determine her entire future,...

One unnamed girl. One cool guy. One sweepstakes-obsessed grandmother. 2400 miles. When Petra Armstrong discovers a glaring error on her birth certificate, she decides it's time to go to Omaha, Nebraska to locate the mother she's never met, but Petra and her grandmother lack cars and the licenses...

Quicklets: Your Reading Sidekick! ABOUT THE BOOK I wanted to be a European boy. I wanted to live in an apartment across from a park in the heart of a city, and from my bedroom window look out on a crowded vista of hills and rooftops. I wanted to ride trams and understand strange languages....

ABOUT THE BOOK Paris is a beautiful city, and the following collection of photographs displays the many facets of that beauty. As the long-time capital of France, Paris is a city that is rich in history. A big reason Paris is such a beautiful city is the number of different historical buildings...

A boy with a mysterious past. A girl who thought she knew who she was. Barbara Bunting is the youngest of three orphaned sisters, and she’s tired of getting mistaken for Annie and Gracie. That’s just one of the reasons she plans on leaving the small town of Shallow Pond as soon as she graduates...

A high school clique with a dark secret, a reckless girl trying to survive the worst summer of her life, three orphaned sisters with a mysterious past--the girls in these three YA books are all living life on the edge. Enjoy three full-length, standalone young adult novels in this ebook box set. In...

This is not your typical tale of high school popularity. Sure, at first glance Hamilton Best and her four closest friends might look like any other clique. There’s the expected squabbles over boys, the drama over who’s made the guest list for Hamilton’s party and the usual insecurities...

Members of the Gray Valley class of 1994 are dying at a frightening rate, and Katrina Parker may be the only one who can save them. Is this the curse that was placed on them twenty-five years ago finally coming true? To find the answers Katrina is forced tot confront her painful past and the...

When she finds the body of a murdered woman in a trash bag at the side of the road, Tamsyn's life is turned upside down. Who is the mystery woman? And why did she call Tamsyn's phone shortly before she was killed? As Tamsyn pieces together the facts about the woman in the trash bag it's clear...