County Durham, England, 1984. The miners' strike has started and the police have started coming up from Bethnal Green, starting a class war with the lower classes suffering. Caught in the middle of the conflict is 11-year old Billy Elliot, who, after leaving his boxing club for the day, stumbles upon a ballet class and finds out that he's naturally talented. He practices with his teacher Mrs. Wilkinson for an upcoming audition in Newcastle-upon Tyne for the royal Ballet school in London.

Lady Bird McPherson, a strong willed, deeply opinionated, artistic 17 year old comes of age in Sacramento. Her relationship with her mother and her upbringing are questioned and tested as she plans to head off to college.

Standing on the fringes of life offers a unique perspective...but there comes a time to see what it looks like from the dance floor. Since its publication, Stephen Chbosky's haunting debut novel has received critical acclaim, provoked discussion and debate, grown into a cult phenomenon with over two million copies in print, spent over six months at #1 on the "New York Times "bestseller list, and inspired a major motion picture. "The Perks of Being a Wallflower" is a story about what it's like to travel that strange course through the uncharted territory of high school. The world of first dates, family dramas, and new friends. Of sex, drugs, and "The Rocky Horror Picture Show." Of those wild and poignant roller-coaster days known as growing up.

八歲那年，昭廣從廣島來到佐賀鄉下的阿嬤家，迎接他的，是一間破爛的茅屋，以及曾經帶著七個子女辛苦熬過艱困歲月的超級阿嬤。雖然日子窮到不行，但是樂天知命的阿嬤總有神奇而層出不窮的生活絕招，在物質匱乏的歲月裡豐富了昭廣的心靈，讓家裡也隨時洋溢著笑聲與溫暖……

牧羊少年圣地亚哥接连两次做了同一个梦，梦见埃及金字塔附近藏有一批宝藏。少年卖掉羊群，历尽千辛万苦一路向南，跨海来到非洲，穿越“死亡之海”撒哈拉大沙漠……期间奇遇不断，在一位炼金术士的指引下，他终于到达金字塔前，悟出了宝藏的真正所在……

莫里·施瓦茨是作者米奇·阿尔博姆在大学时，曾给予过他许多思想的教授。米奇毕业十五年后的一天，偶然得知莫里·施瓦茨罹患肌萎性侧索硬化，来日无多，这时老教授所感受的不是对生命即将离去的恐惧，而是希望把自己许多年来思考的一些东西传播给更多的人，于是米奇·阿尔博姆作为老人唯一的学生，相约每个星期二上课。在其后的十四个星期里，米奇每星期二都飞越七百英里到老人那儿上课。在这十四堂课中，他们聊到了人生的许多组成部分，如何面对他人，如何面对爱，如何面对恐惧，如何面对家庭，以及感情及婚姻，金钱与文化，衰老与死亡。最后一堂课是莫里老人的葬礼，整个事情的过程，以及这十四堂课的笔记便构成了这本《相约星期二》。

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《爱的教育》全书共一百篇文章，包括主人公安利柯在一个学年中所记的日记、其父母为他写的劝诫启发性的文章，以及老师在课堂上宣读的发人深省的小故事。“爱”贯穿在每一章节中，既有国家、民族、社会的大我之爱，也有父母、师长、朋友的小我之爱，处处动人心弦，感人肺腑，寄托了作者对理想世界的美好向往。本书曾被译为多种文字，广泛流传，堪称经典。