friendship

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friendship

Unlikely brothers

our story of adventure, loss, and redemption
2011
Describes the friendship that began between twenty-year-old John Prendergast and seven-year-old Michael Mattocks, a boy who was living out of plastic bags and moving from one homeless shelter to the next, and explains how their relationship continued through the struggles they faced over the next twenty-five years.

Der alte mann und das meer

2008
An old fisherman battles the sea and sharks to bring home the giant marlin he caught.

Hot girl

2008
Kate, a fourteen-year-old Brooklyn girl and former gang member, risks losing her first good foster family when she adopts the risqu? ways of her flirtatious new friend, Naleejah.

Cities of the plain

1999
The third of a three-part saga, following the lives of John Grady Cole and Billy Parham, cowboys and friends in 1952 who must find a way to cope with their changing world.

Empire State

a love story (or not)
2011
Jimmy, a socially awkward young man, is devastated when his friend and first crush Sara leaves Oakland and moves to New York, so he gathers his courage to follow her and travels to the Big Apple where he is surprised by how exciting he finds the city, and a bit heartbroken to learn Sara has a boyfriend.

War brothers

the graphic novel
2013
A graphic novel adaptation of the author's novel about a group of boys in Uganda who are kidnapped and forced to join the Lord's Resistance Army, or LRA, and their desperate escape, only to return home to discover that their friends and family are afraid of them.

The best of Archie Comics

2012
Collects over four hundred pages from drawn from the seventy-year history of "Archie Comics." Includes behind-the-scenes anecdotes from the stories' creators.

With or without you

2011
When eighteen-year-old best friends Evan and Davis of Madison, Wisconsin, join a community center group called "chasers" to gain acceptance and knowledge of gay history, there may be fatal consequences.

Tell the wolves I'm home

a novel
2012
"Her world upended by the death of a beloved artist uncle who was the only person that understood her, fourteen-year-old June is mailed a teapot by her uncle's grieving friend, with whom she forges a poignant relationship"--Provided by publisher.

Archie's pal, Kevin Keller

welcome to Riverdale
2012
Kevin Keller is new at Riverdale High School, and the student, who is gay, struggles to balance his duties as class president, his social life, and all the chaos that exists at Riverdale.

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