Background
Born the youngest of three children (she has two older brothers, Eric Busby and Shawn Busby), Cylin grew up in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
( The big school field trip to Mount Frost is finally her...)
The big school field trip to Mount Frost is finally here! You and your best friend Heather can't wait to hit the slopes, hang out in the lodge, and check out all the cute guys from the neighboring school . . . until the cool new girl Molly asks you to room with her. Which friend should you choose? And in between braving the Black Diamond run with an old crush, and sipping a steamy cup of cocoa with a sweet younger guy, you've got snowball fights to win, a whole town to explore, and even―gulp!―karaoke night to attend. Will you ski your way to a sweetheart, or be left out in the cold? If you've ever wondered "What if…" when it comes to boys and dating, DATE HIM OR DUMP HIM is a fun, interactive series that lets you navigate the ups and downs of the dating scene. Maybe you'll get the guy, maybe you won't―or maybe you'll decide you don't want him after all. And remember: with more than twenty possible endings, if he's not the boy of your dreams, you can always go back and choose another one!
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( Last summer, you were just another camper at Camp Butte...)
Last summer, you were just another camper at Camp Butterfield. But this year, everything's different because you're finally a junior counselor! There is so much to look forward to, like having your pick of cabins and bonding with your young campers, not to mention A LOT of cute guys. But besides the prospect of pairing up with your crush for lifeguard training, or flirting with another counselor on a white-water rafting trip, there are snakes to get rid of, poison ivy to avoid, and plenty of trails to follow--all leading to love . . . you hope! If you've ever wondered "What if…" when it comes to boys and dating, DATE HIM OR DUMP HIM is a fun, interactive series that lets you navigate the ups and downs of the dating scene. Maybe you'll get the guy, maybe you won't--or maybe you'll decide you don't want him after all. And remember: with more than twenty possible endings, if he's not the boy of your dreams, you can always go back and choose another one!
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( Twenty-five bestselling authors for teens recount the s...)
Twenty-five bestselling authors for teens recount the story of their first kiss. Whether hilarious, heartwarming, dramatic, or regrettable, there's something for every reader to relate to. Quotes, facts, advice, and artwork round out the collection.
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(FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. As a junior counse...)
FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. As a junior counselor at a summer camp, the reader chooses whether to try and rekindle a romance that was just getting started the previous year or start dating someone new, while also dealing with a cabin full of young girls.
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( West is a high school senior who has everything going f...)
West is a high school senior who has everything going for him until an accident leaves him paralyzed. Strapped down in his hospital bed, slipping in and out of consciousness, West is terrified and alone. Until he meets Olivia. She's the girl next door-sort of. A patient in the room next to his, only Olivia can tell what West is thinking, and only Olivia seems to know that the terrible dreams he's been having are not just a result of his medication. Yet as West comes to rely on Olivia-to love her, even-certain questions pull at him: Why has Olivia been in the hospital for so long? And what does it mean that she is at the center of his nightmares? But the biggest question of all comes when West begins to recover and learns that the mysterious girl he's fallen in love with has a secret he could never have seen coming.
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(It looks like it's going to be another normal day for Eri...)
It looks like it's going to be another normal day for Eric--until he gets out of bed. Everywhere he goes, someone has a stomach-churning, disgustingly gross story to tell him!.
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(Ich spürte ihre Wärme, als ihre Finger meinen Arm hinaufw...)
Ich spürte ihre Wärme, als ihre Finger meinen Arm hinaufwanderten und auf meiner Schulter liegen blieben. Sie lächelte, ihr Gesicht ganz nah an meinem. "Ich hab mir Sorgen gemacht, aber jetzt ist alles gut, oder? Ich bleibe bei dir." West liegt nach einem Unfall im Krankenhaus. Er kann sich nicht bewegen, kann nicht sprechen - und doch trifft er genau hier das Mädchen seiner Träume. Olivia ist wunderschön und geheimnisvoll - und auch sie fühlt sich zu ihm hingezogen. Doch West spürt, dass sie etwas zu verbergen hat. Und ihm ist klar: Wenn er wieder gesund ist, muss er ihr Geheimnis unbedingt ergründen...
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( The junior homecoming dance is right around the corner....)
The junior homecoming dance is right around the corner. And there you are―without a date. Your best friend invites you to join the decorating committee; she swears the quiet guy in your English class is going to be there. Another friend is eager to hit the mall in search of the perfect dress. If the football players just happen to be hanging out in the food court, all the better! To decorate, or not to decorate? Vintage dress? Or just-arrived-in-stores chic? And at every page turn, there is the question of your date. Will you land the guy you want? Or will you go to the dance alone, if you go at all? If you've ever wondered "What if…" when it comes to boys and dating, DATE HIM OR DUMP HIM is a fun, interactive series that lets you navigate the ups and downs of the dating scene. Maybe you'll get the guy, maybe you won't―or maybe you'll decide you don't want him after all. And remember: with more than twenty possible endings, if he's not the boy of your dreams, you can always go back and choose another one!
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Born the youngest of three children (she has two older brothers, Eric Busby and Shawn Busby), Cylin grew up in Cape Cod, Massachusetts.
Cylin graduated from Hampshire College (Bachelor, 1993).
In 1979, her police officer father, John Busby, was seriously injured in a shooting. During the resulting investigation, the family was relocated and lived in hiding for five years. Cylin and John co-wrote a memoir about the experience which went on to become a best seller, placing at #3 on the nonfiction lists for The Wall Street Journal and Publishers Weekly.
The book also earned #1 best seller placement on Amazon"s nonfiction list.
Their memoir was featured in 2009 on the Columbia Broadcasting System television program 48 Hours in an episode titled Live to Tell: The Year We Disappeared and was optioned for a motion picture in 2014. Her publishing career began at Random House.
She would later work at HarperCollins and Simon & Schuster as a children's book editors In 2000, she relocated to Los Angeles where she began working as the Senior Editor of Teen Magazine.
Her latest book is the middle grade historical novel, The Nine Lives of Jacob Tibbs.
Foreign The Year We Disappeared Publishers Weekly Best Book of 2008 An IndieBound Next Pick Cybils Award, Nonfiction, 2008 Georgia Peach Book Award Foreign Teen Readers Nominee Ireland Republican Army/Central Committee Young Adults’ Choice Texas Taysha Reading List (2010) Iowa High School Book Award (2011) Foreign Blink Once Junior Library Guild Selection Scholastic Catalog Selection Nominated and Finalist: Isinglass Book Award, 2014 Nominated and Finalist: Grand Canyon Reader Award, 2014 Published in: United States, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Czechoslovakian Republic, Germany. Foreign The Nine Lives of Jacob Tibbs Starred review, Booklist Starred review, School Library Journal Amazon "Best Book of the Month" February 2016.
( The big school field trip to Mount Frost is finally her...)
(Ich spürte ihre Wärme, als ihre Finger meinen Arm hinaufw...)
( West is a high school senior who has everything going f...)
(It looks like it's going to be another normal day for Eri...)
( Twenty-five bestselling authors for teens recount the s...)
( Last summer, you were just another camper at Camp Butte...)
( The junior homecoming dance is right around the corner....)
(FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. As a junior counse...)