Describes New Jersey's history, geography, government, people, and economy and presents a travel guide, a time line, fact lists, the state song, and several project ideas.
Robert's parents and brother are always using the computer when he needs it to research school projects, but eventually the family finds a way to solve the problem.
Ten-year-old Rem Goldin wants nothing more than to fight the British alongside his father in the American Revolution, and when he spots a British warship in the distance, he finds a way to save his town and warn the soldiers before it is too late.
New Jersey bounty hunter Stephanie Plum rushes to find a killer who has her in his sights, while trying to deal with pressure to finally make a choice between the men in her life--cop Joe Morelli, security expert Ranger, and a former high school football star who has just returned to town.
Fifteen-year-old Rosie and her sixteen-year-old sister Skate are looked after by their cousin Angie while their father, a drunk, spends a few weeks in jail, and both girls endure problems with boyfriends and family while living in an old Victorian house on the Jersey shore.
a novel of sex, theft, friendship & musical theater
Acito, Marc
2004
Seventeen-year-old Edward Zanni teams up with his misfit friends to help him steal tuition money from his father when he refuses to fund Edward's acting studies at Juilliard.
Chad, hoping to work out his frustrations and his anger by taking a summer job as a dunk tank Bozo on the boardwalk at the New Jersey shore, comes to a better understanding of himself and the uses of humor as he undergoes training in the fine art of insults.
Dealing with family problems, girls, and their own competitive natures, high school seniors Ivan Korske and Bobby Zane face each other in the final match of the New Jersey State Wrestling Championship.
New Jersey teenager Jessica Darling chronicles her senior year in high school, coping with life without her best friend, and trying to figure out the current intentions of Marcus, the boy who sent her hormones and her mind wild the year before, and promptly broke her heart.