Natalie Standiford – författare

Meet sophomore Madison, Holly and Lina, the stars of this smart, sexy, hip and hilarious new series for young adults. Cute, funny Mads longs to be an experienced woman of the world. Holly is sick of the scandalous rumours sparked by her ski jump curves. Lina's crush on her Interpersonal Human Dynamics teacher provokes her to behaviour that she's too embarrassed to describe to her friends. When the Dating Game website they set up for a class becomes a campus hit as a matchmaking service and a forum for students' views on love, sex and dating, the three friends hope it will help them take control of their love lives too.The Dating Game... the only game where the rules keep changing.

In Book 2 of this series Holly wonders whether Rob is really her 'it guy' and decides to break up with him. Lina's crush on a teacher leads her into more madcap adventures and an unexpected friendship. Meanwhile Mads tries to make herself into a 'woman of the world' to attract the brooding 11th grade artist she's fallen for. In the end, the three put friendship before hormones and help each other to a feel-good ending.

Meet sophomores Madison, Holly and Lina. When the Dating Game website that they create for class becomes a campus hit, they become the match-making masters of their school and, they hope, their lives.Will Madison ever learn how to kiss correctly? Is it okay for Lina to share how far she's gone with her guy with her girlfriends? And how many dates will it take Holly to tell if he's really 'the one'?

Meet sophomores Madison, Holly and Lina. When the Dating Game website that they create for class becomes a campus hit as a match-making service and a forum for students' views on love, sex and dating, the three friends hope it will help them take control of their love lives too...Holly, Lina and Mads have mapped out a plan to definitely get the guys of their dreams. But are they moving too fast? Is it time to put the brakes on the ultimate search for love? Friendships are tested when Holly's boyfriend, Sean, offers to give Mads some much needed lessons on parallel parking. It turns out that driving lessons are not all Sean is willing to offer Mads.

Madison, Lina and Holly created The Dating Game as a way to get credit for their interpersonal Human Dynamics course (a fancy name for Sex Ed). Now they've become sought-after online matchmakers for their whole school!But the Dating Game has got too hot to handle - at least for the school's principal and parents. After Lina, Mads and Holly sound like junior sex experts on a local radio interview and their controversial new feature, Ex-rating - where exes rate their former boyfriend/girlfriend - brings in scandalous responses, the Dating Game is banned from the school's computers. But Mads, Lina, and Holy aren't giving up without a fight - even if it means being expelled!

Celebrate a winter miracle  with the true, inspirational story of Balto in this Step 3 Step Into Reading Early Reader. It is one of the worst storms ever - the snow has not stopped for days and it is 30 degrees below zero. But somehow Balto must get through. He is the lead dog of his sled team. And he is carrying medicine to sick children miles away in Nome, Alaska. He is their only hope. Can Balto find his way through the terrible storm? Find out in this exciting true story! Step 3 Readers feature engaging narratives about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.

Dan is trapped, and nothing can save him...except unleashing an evil into the world even worse than the enemies closing in. Now, Amy has a terrifying decision to make. How far is she willing to go to save her brother? (Runtime 4 hours, 49 min)

This “vivid portrait of a seedy, edgy, artsy, and seething New York City that will never exist again” (Elizabeth Gilbert, New York Times bestselling author)—the glittering, decadent downtown club scene of the 1980s—follows a smart, vulnerable young woman as she takes a deep dive into her dark side. Essential reading for fans of Sweetbitter, Fleabag, and books by Patti Smith.New York, 1984: Twenty-two-year-old Phoebe Hayes is a young woman in search of excitement and adventure. But the recent death of her father has so devastated her that her mother wants her to remain home in Baltimore to recover. Phoebe wants to return to New York, not only to chase the glamorous life she so desperately craves but also to confront Ivan, the older man who wronged her. With her best friend Carmen, she escapes to the East Village, disappearing into an underworld haunted by artists, It Girls, and lost souls trying to party their pain away. Carmen juggles her junkie-poet boyfriend and a sexy painter while, as Astrid the Star Girl, Phoebe tells fortunes in a nightclub and plots her revenge on Ivan. When the intoxicating brew of sex, drugs, and self-destruction leads Phoebe to betray her friend, Carmen disappears, and Phoebe begins an unstoppable descent into darkness. “A new wave coming-of-age story, Astrid Sees All is a blast from the past” (Stewart O’Nan, author of The Speed Queen) about female friendship, sex, romance, and what it’s like to be a young woman searching for an identity.