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S. E. Hinton

  • S.E. Hinton
22. červenec 1950
Rumble Fish
Tex
That Was Then, This Is Now
The Outsiders
The Outsiders. 50th Anniversary Edition
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  • Příběh popisuje dva týdny v životě čtrnáctiletého chlapce. Kniha vypráví příběh Ponyboye Curtise a jeho problémech s dobrým a zlým ve společnosti, ve které je dle svého názoru outsider. Podle Curtise existují dva druhy lidí. Jeden druh má peníze, projde mu celkem cokoliv a má sebevědomí delší než limuzínu. Druhá část lidstva vždy žije na okraji a musí si hlídat záda. Ponyboy Curtis patří do té druhé skupiny a vždy na to byl pyšný. Dokonce ochotný za své spřízněné outsidery bojovat. Až do jedné osudné noci, kdy jeho kamarád Johnny zabije jednoho člena nepřátelského gangu. Oba chlapci se musí ukrýt před policií, a proto nákladním vlakem odjíždějí na venkov...

    Outsideři
  • 50 years of an iconic classic! The international bestseller and inspiration for a beloved movie--now with bonus content. This special edition of the groundbreaking novel contains: Never before seen photos and letters from the publisher's archives Original review clippings and media coverage Photos from the author’s personal collection A gallery of covers around the world New material from the stars and director of the iconic film--including Francis Ford Coppola, Rob Lowe, Matt Dillon, and others And much more! Celebrating 50 years of the novel that laid the groundwork for the YA genre, this is the ultimate edition for fans of THE OUTSIDERS. A perfect way to honor this impressive milestone and a must-have for fans of all ages. Ponyboy can count on his brothers. And on his friends. But not on much else besides trouble with the Socs, a vicious gang of rich kids whose idea of a goo d time is beating up on “greasers” like Ponyboy. At least he knows what to expect—until the night someone takes things too far.

    The Outsiders. 50th Anniversary Edition
  • The rich boys, called the Socs, are fighting the poor boys, the greasers. As greasers, Ponyboy and his brothers always have to watch their step. Luckily they can count on their friends Dally, Two-Bit, Steve and Johnny to help them fight the Socs. But one night things get out of hand, and Ponyboy learns all about the true meaning of friendship.

    The Outsiders
  • That Was Then, This Is Now

    • 128 stránek
    • 5 hodin čtení
    4,0(212)Ohodnotit

    A powerful coming-of-age tale by S. E. Hinton, featuring Byron and Mark, whose bond shifts as they turn 16. While Byron pursues love, Mark focuses on money. Their friendship strains after a tragic event, leading Byron to face a life-changing decision involving Cathy's troubled brother. The Originals series tackles significant youth issues.

    That Was Then, This Is Now
  • 3,8(387)Ohodnotit

    “In Tex, the raw energy for which Hinton has justifiably reaped praise has not been tamed—it’s been cultivated, and the result is a fine, solidly constructed, and well-paced story.”—School Library Journal, Starred An ALA Best Books for Young Adults A School Library Journal Best Books of the Year

    Tex
  • Rumble Fish

    • 135 stránek
    • 5 hodin čtení
    3,7(661)Ohodnotit

    Rusty-James wants to be as great a street-fighter as his older brother until Bill Wilcox suddenly pulls a knife on him.

    Rumble Fish
  • Some of Tim's Stories: Volume 2

    • 160 stránek
    • 6 hodin čtení
    3,7(768)Ohodnotit

    This collection of short stories showcases the talent of a bestselling author known for impactful narratives, including "The Outsiders." Recognized with the first Margaret A. Edwards Award, the stories delve into themes of youth, struggle, and resilience, offering readers a glimpse into the complexities of life through diverse characters and poignant situations. Each tale captures the essence of growing up and the challenges that accompany it, making for an engaging and thought-provoking read.

    Some of Tim's Stories: Volume 2
  • Some of Tim's Stories

    • 160 stránek
    • 6 hodin čtení
    3,6(105)Ohodnotit

    The narrative explores the lives of two cousins, Terry and Mike, whose close-knit childhood is shattered by the sudden deaths of their fathers. This pivotal event propels them down divergent paths, highlighting the stark contrast in their responses and the lasting impact of trauma. S.E. Hinton delivers a poignant and gritty portrayal of youth, loss, and the unpredictable nature of life in this collection of fourteen short stories, showcasing her powerful writing and deep understanding of complex emotions.

    Some of Tim's Stories
  • Hawkes Harbor

    • 288 stránek
    • 11 hodin čtení
    3,2(2577)Ohodnotit

    Jamie Sommers has survived foreign prisons, pirates, and a shark attack. But, in the quite seaside town of Hawkes Harbor in Delaware, he discovers something that is enough to drive him insane - and change his life forever. This story is written by the bestselling author of The Outsiders .

    Hawkes Harbor
  • S.E. Hinton's The Puppy Sister

    • 100 stránek
    • 4 hodiny čtení

    The story centers on a family navigating the whimsical chaos that ensues when their newly adopted puppy, Aleasha, magically transforms into a girl. Told from Aleasha's perspective, this humorous adventure explores themes of family and identity as she discovers the joys and challenges of being human. Nick and his parents quickly realize that their new pet brings unexpected surprises, leading to a delightful and heartwarming journey filled with laughter and love.

    S.E. Hinton's The Puppy Sister