Junge Schicksale: Der Tag, als Stephan Jones ertrank
- 188 Seiten
- 7 Lesestunden
Bette Greene ist eine gefeierte Autorin, deren Romane den Stimmlosen und Opfern eine Stimme geben. Ihre kraftvollen Erzählungen und realistischen Prosa lassen die Leser ihre Erfahrungen nachempfinden und fördern Empathie und Verständnis über Unterschiede hinweg. Greenes Werk, das sich beständig dem Thema Mobbing widmet, hat internationale Anerkennung gefunden und die Jugendliteratur maßgeblich geprägt. Sie wird für ihre Fähigkeit geschätzt, Leser auf einer tiefen emotionalen Ebene zu berühren und sie zu zwingen, zu fühlen und zu sehen, wie sie.





Minutes before the train pulled into the station in Jenkinsville, Arkansas, Patty Bergen knew something exciting was going to happen. But she never could have imagined that her summer would be so memorable. German prisoners of war have arrived to make their new home in the prison camp in Jenkinsville. To the rest of her town, these prisoners are only Nazis. But to Patty, a young Jewish girl with a turbulent home life, one boy in particular becomes an unlikely friend. Anton relates to Patty in ways that her mother and father never can. But when their forbidden relationship is discovered, will Patty risk her family and town for the understanding and love of one boy?
An eleven-year-old Black girl from Arkansas thinks that Philip Hall likes her, but their on-again, off-again relationship sometimes makes her wonder.
As her mother battles a citizens' group that wants to ban all "anti-Christian" literature from the public library, Carla faces her own battle of torn loyalties when her boyfriend starts persecuting the homosexual owners of an antiques shop.