Nina West hasn't quite crossed the line into adulthood yet, but that's the only line she hasn't crossed. Left to her own devices after the untimely death of her parents, Nina is a young girl coming of age with no apologies or conscience. Too cool for school, too hot for television, and too scandalous to be believed, Nina is the twisted and surreal tale of an object of desire that gives as good as she gets, wreaking havoc from her quiet hometown...

Cuando escucho esta palabra siento un estremecimiento. No sé qué signifíque con exactitud. Aunque intuyo por donde va la cosa, aunque debería saberlo si soy poeta. Algo así como un depurado, lo más depurado del mundo.

With evocative black-and-white illustrations and moving prose, readers are introduced to Nina Simone, jazz-music legend and civil-rights activist. Shared as a lullaby to her daughter, a soulful song recounts Simone's career, the trials she faced as an African American woman, and the stand she took during the Civil Rights Movement. This poignant picture book offers a melodic tale that is both a historic account of an iconic figure and an extraordinary...

Après une nuit avec un ex-amant, Nina est obligée de changer de vie !
Nina est une jeune catalane qui après une nuit trop arrosée passée avec un ex-amant se retrouve dans une situation qui va l'obliger à faire plusieurs changements dans sa vie : un nouvel appartement, une nouvelle voie professionnelle et de nouvelles rencontres. Tout cela l'engage à replonger dans son passé pour affronter le futur et accomplir son unique et simple...

Nina Nandu has just moved to a new neighborhood and she does not want to go to a new school, but once she is welcomed by the other students she feels much less nervous.

A breathtakingly original novel of time travel, Bedlam, and a mad Victorian painter London, 1854: Nina, the wife of an ambitious doctor, is heavily traumatized by the death of her young daughter and finds herself mysteriously transported 150 years into the future. A tourist in the 21st century, she believes she is witnessing a Utopia, with the grime and evil of Victorian London expunged, and while in the future, she embarks upon a brief affair. Returning...

After a one-night stand, a woman is obsessively pursued in Lesley Glaister's brilliantly plotted thriller You should always trust your gut feelings. . . . If only I had trusted mine.   While away on a business trip, Nina meets a gorgeous man in her hotel lobby, and even before their tryst is over, she's sorry she did it. She recently moved in with her boyfriend, Charlie, and feels like the worst kind of cheat. The sooner she puts the sordid encounter...

Against the forces of evil and night, who will stand true? Slave-born, fated to seek a terrible truth from lost centuries, her only allies are a thief, a giant and an ancient prophecy. A sweeping epic fantasy adventure from a master of the genre, Nina of the dark tells the story of a slave girl in a medieval world where humans battle for existence in fortified towns scattered through a fertile lowlands, dominated by the grim mountains of Backbone....

Few people know of Nina Allender, but they should. One of only a handful of female political cartoonists in the early twentieth century, she played a vital role in the women's suffrage movement. Unafraid to criticize powerful men and challenge the status quo, Allender was recruited by the famous activist Alice Paul to be the "official cartoonist" of The Suffragist, the weekly newspaper of the National Woman's Party. Between 1914 and 1927, Allender...

Colorful Illustrations support decodable text, guiding beginning readers to identify, recognize, and use the /n/ sound. Featuring high-frequency words, this authentic fictional narrative also gives emerging readers the opportunity to read with purpose and for meaning while reinforcing basic phonemic sounds. Readers are introduced to a relatable young narrator named Nina who is annoyed by her noisy neighbors. This fiction phonics title is paired with...