diaries

Sunny continues to grapple with the fact that her mother is dying of cancer.

Fifteen-year-old Shiraz tries to imagine a life for herself beyond the limited expectations of family and peers in her working-class English neighborhood.

The continuing saga of fourteen-year-old Georgia Nicolson as she travels to Scotland on a nightmarish family vacation, confesses her anxiety over being the girlfriend of a sex god, and tests the limits of true friendship. Plus the further confessions of teenaged Georgia Nicolson as, among other things, she begins to wonder if Robbie is really the right boy for her.

When her father begins a long-distance romance with a Washington, D.C. zookeeper, twelve-year-old Frankie sends fabricated email letters to the zookeeper in an attempt to end the relationship.

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High-school student Kelly chronicles her year of family problems and the pursuit of the guy she has a crush on, while not realizing that she herself is the object of pursuit by Chris, her closest male friend.

Tabitha Knight, a young woman who makes a living by dating and sleeping with wealthy older men, finds her life becoming more complicated when she is recruited by a private investigator to entrap a high-profile celebrity who is believed to have sex with underage girls.

Seventeen-year-old Terry, single and pregnant, decides to keep a journal to help herself come to terms with an unhappy homelife and poor self-image as she tries to decide whether or not to keep her baby.

Greg, stuck indoors with his family over the holiday because of a blizzard, suffers from claustrophobia and worries they will not be able to weather the storm.

While trying to find a new best friend after feuding with Rowley, middle-school slacker Greg Heffley is warned by older family members that adolescence is a time to act more responsibly and to think seriously about his future.