Provides information about Kansas and Nebraska, from their geography, history, and government to their economy, population demographics, and major cities.
Auditioning for a New York City performing arts high school could help Etta escape from her Nebraska all-girl school, where she is not gay enough for her former friends, not sick enough for her eating disorders group, and not thin enough for ballet, but it may also mean real friendships.
Best friends Max and Sadie do anything and everything together. When Sadie decides to escape life for a while one summer by going to Nebraska, Max tags along, knowing not what to do with herself without Sadie. There they meet the dangerous Dylan, with whom Max falls in love--but so does Sadie. This is the first time anything has come between the two, and the outcome is far from certain.
Since her brother, Tyler, committed suicide, Lex has been trying to keep her grief locked away, and to forget about what happened that night. But as she starts putting her life, her family, and her friendships back together, Lex is haunted by a secret she hasn't told anyone -- a text Tyler sent, that could have changed everything.
Contains full-color photographs, illustrations, and maps that describe the history, geography, people, economy, and government of the state of Nebraska; and includes charts, graphs, timelines, and classroom projects.