friendship

Home from Jenny House, Chelsea awaits a heart transplant and becomes best friends with Jillian, who is waiting for a heart and lung donor. When one heart becomes available, the two friends find that they are both candidates for the heart.

As she tries to stay alive after being left on an iceberg in the Antarctic, sixteen-year-old Vicky recalls the series of events that brought her to the bottom of the world and involved her in a dangerous mystery.

The arrival of new neighbors threatens to bring irreparable change to the steady life of eleven-year-old Siobhan, a loner who spends all her time with her dog Tree and a religious activist who rehabilitates hurt wild animals.

When a heart condition threatens to curtail his friend Daryl's track career, Curt finds himself taking Daryl's place as lead contender for the conference championship and as the new obsession of Daryl's driven father.

Returning to California for the summer to help train and race thoroughbreds, thirteen-year-old Graham tries to cope with the changes in his relationships with his dad and best friend Leslie and become an individual in his own right.

During the summer of 1957 when both their dogs are poisoned, twelve-year-old Jeff must come to terms with his own Jewish identity and with his best friend's brutality and prejudice.

It's been a year since Katie, Chelsea, and Lacey spent a special summer at Jenny House. This time as Big Sisters to a new group of girls who are also facing life-threatening illnesses. When tragedy strikes Jenny House, the three best friends know that things can never be the same again.

Reluctant to admit that he suffers from claustrophobia and anxious not to alienate his friends, Rudy tries to find a way to distract them from pursuing their plan of exploring a mine.

Two boys, one British and one African, are caught up in a tribal ceremony on Mount Kilimanjaro that is destined to alter their lives forever.

The love lives of Holly, Madison, and Lina grow ever more complicated as the girls prepare to visit Stanford University: Lina sees Dan with his new love, Madison struggles to stay faithful to Stephen, and Holly gets herself enveloped in Britta's intense first relationship.