Maisie's deaf, she understands what everyone is saying to her by reading their lips. But, high school wasn't easy for her. Been the new girl is always tough, but when you're deaf it's worse. That one group of 'popular' thought it'd be funny to bully her for both reasons, she's new and she's deaf so how will she know what they're saying? Then there's Zach. He has his group of friends; they're the 'bad boys' of the year. Everyone's scared of them. So when one day, he sees what these 'popular' people are doing to Maisie, he feels the need to protect her, but Zach, along with the rest of his friends are un-aware that Maisie's deaf. So how will they react to finding out that she's deaf? And what happens when someone from Zach's life pops up unexpectedly?

"She wrapped her arms around me, each kiss leaving the taste of salt against my skin. She rocked me, cradled me, and protected me. I never felt more safe, more clear headed, than now; here at sea." When Taylor Miller's older sister Kayleigh dies in a car crash, her life becomes more than hectic. The family struggles with growing from the loss, but it's Taylor who finds it harder to move on.

***** In Anything But Ordinary, two very different girls learn through different ways the affects of bullying and how far someone will go to get away from it all. This touching story is sure to turn your world upside down and help you realize that you are anything but ordinary.

Meet Tonya Springs, a shy girl from Harlem, NY. Literally afraid to even be in the presence of a boy, Tonya has always kept to herself and away from trouble until the day that her cousin, Ashanti has had enough of her constant hiding. In an attempt to break her out of her rigid shell, Ashanti hooks Tonya up with the most popular boy she knows, Kevin McCall, the infamous ladies' man and it doesn't take long for Kevin to open her up like a book, but what if he's opened her up too much? Follow Tonya and watch her change from your typically shy, good girl into the girl your parents warned you about.