Bücher von John Green

I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, then all at once.Despite the tumour-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, The Fault in Our Stars brilliantly explores the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in love.Praise for The Fault in Our Stars: Sunday Times (Culture) 'A touching, often fiercely funny novel'The Sun on Sunday (Fabulous Magazine) 'So good I think it should be compulsory reading for everyone!'Daily Express 'John Green brilliantly captures the voices of a young generation while instilling it with the wisdom of a life that has lived too much yet will never live enough'The Metro - 2013 Best Fiction 'The love affair of two terminally ill teenagers could be mawkish. In fact, it's funny, clever, irreverent and life-affirming.'Grazia 'So good!'Good Housekeeping 'As funny as it is heartbreaking... we defy you not to fall in love with its main characters, Hazel and Augustus.'The Tablet 'A humourous and poignant love story... It's terrifically funny... as well as a moving exploration of loss and grief. And no, it's so much not just for teenage cancer sufferers... it's for everyone.'Bliss 'If you need inspiration when it comes to making the most of a moment, this one is for you'Mizz 'Insightful, bold, irreverent and raw, if this doesn't make you cry, it'll definitely make you think, laugh and maybe even fall in love yourself!'

The unmissable first novel from bestselling and award-winning author of THE FAULT IN OUR STARS and TURTLES ALL THE WAY DOWN."e;In the dark beside me, she smelled of sweat and sunshine and vanilla and on that thin-mooned night I could see little more than her silhouette, but even in the dark, I could see her eyes - fierce emeralds. And beautiful."e;BEFORE. Miles Halter's whole life has been one big non-event until he starts at anything-but-boring Culver Creek Boarding School and meets Alaska Young. Gorgeous, clever, funny and utterly fascinating she pulls Miles into her world, launches him into a new life, and steals his heart. But when tragedy strikes, and Miles comes face-to-face with death he discovers the value of living and loving unconditionally.AFTER: Nothing will ever be the same.Poignant, funny, heartbreaking and compelling, this novel will stay with you forever.

THE INSTANT #1 BESTSELLER!FEATURED ON 60 MINUTES and FRESH AIR';So surprising and moving and true that I became completely unstrung.'The New York TimesNamed a best book of the year by:TheNew York Times,NPR,TIME,Wall Street Journal,Boston Globe,Entertainment Weekly,Southern Living,Publishers Weekly,BookPage,A.V. Club, Bustle, BuzzFeed, Vulture, and many more!JOHN GREEN, the acclaimed author ofLooking for AlaskaandThe Fault in Our Stars, returns with a story of shattering, unflinching clarity in this brilliant novel of love, resilience, and the power of lifelong friendship.Aza Holmes never intended to pursuethe disappearance of fugitive billionaire Russell Pickett, but there's a hundred-thousand-dollar reward at stake and her Best and Most Fearless Friend, Daisy, is eager to investigate. So together, they navigate the short distance and broad divides that separate them from Pickett's son Davis.Aza is trying. She is trying to be a good daughter, a good friend, a good student, and maybe even a good detective, while also living within the ever-tightening spiral of her own thoughts.

The #1 New York Times bestseller is now a major Netflix film starring Kiernan Shipka, Shameik Moore, Odeya Rush and Isabela Moner.It's Christmas Eve and the worst blizzard for fifty years has blanketed Gracetown. But as well as snowflakes, love is in the air - and appearing in the most unexpected ways . . .Who'd have thought a freezing hike from a stranded train would end with a delicious kiss from a charming stranger? Or that a trip to the Waffle House through four feet of snow could lead to romance with an old friend? Or that the path to true love begins with a painfully early morning shift at Starbucks?Touching, hilarious and filled with festive cheer, the magic of the holiday season shines on these three interconnected tales of love, romance and breathtaking kisses. The perfect book for a cold winter's night for any fan of The Fault in Their Stars, The Sun is Also a Star and Eleanor and Park._____ John Green is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down, The Fault in Our Stars, Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, Paper Towns and, with David Levithan, Will Grayson, Will Grayson. Maureen Johnson is the bestselling author of 13 Little Blue Envelopes, Devilish, Girl at Sea, The Name of the Star and Suite Scarlett. Lauren Myracle is the author of many books for teens, including Shine, Kissing Kate, Peace, Love, and Baby Ducks and The Winnie Years series.

“Will slip equally well into a pocket as a Christmas stocking.” – The Wall Street Journal, “What to Give,” holiday gift guide.Introducing Penguin Minis! #1 bestselling author John Green like you''ve never read him before. • Featured in the New York Times, The Washington Post, BBC''s "The World," Real Simple, BuzzFeed, Bustle, and more!With millions of copies sold, The Fault in Our Stars is now available as a Penguin Mini edition. Complete and unabridged, the book''s revolutionary landscape design and ultra-thin paper makes it easy to hold in one hand without sacrificing readability. Perfectly-sized to slip into a pocket or bag, Penguin Minis are ideal for reading on the go.About The Fault in Our Stars:"The greatest romance story of this decade." —Entertainment WeeklyTIME Magazine’s #1 Fiction Book of the Year#1 New York Times Bestseller #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller #1 USA Today Bestseller   Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel’s story is about to be completely rewritten.   Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, The Fault in Our Stars brilliantly explores the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in love.

A gorgeous collector's edition of the critically acclaimed debut novel by John Green, #1 bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our StarsA perfect gift for every fan, this deluxe hardcover features a stunning special edition jacket and 50 pages of all-new exclusive content, including: - An introduction by John Green - Extensive Q&A: John Green answers readers' most frequently asked questions - Deleted scenes from the original manuscriptWinner of the Michael L. Printz AwardA Los Angeles Times Book Prize FinalistANew York TimesBestseller *; AUSA TodayBestsellerNPR's Top Ten Best-Ever Teen NovelsTIMEmagazine's 100 Best Young Adult Novels of All TimeA PBS Great American Read SelectionNOW A HULU ORIGINAL SERIES! Miles Halter is fascinated by famous last wordsand tired of his safe life at home. He leaves for boarding school to seek what the dying poet Francois Rabelais called the "e;Great Perhaps.' Much awaits Miles at Culver Creek, including Alaska Young, who will pull Miles into her labyrinth and catapult him into the Great Perhaps. Looking for Alaskabrilliantly chronicles the indelible impact one life can have on another. A modern classic, this stunning debut marked #1 bestselling author John Green's arrival as a groundbreaking new voice in contemporary fiction.

Winner of the Edgar AwardThe #1 New York TimesBestsellerPublishers Weekly and USA Today BestsellerMillions of Copies SoldQuentin Jacobsen has spent a lifetime loving the magnificent Margo Roth Spiegelman from afar. So when she cracks open a window and climbs back into his lifesummoning him for an ingenious campaign of revengehe follows. When their all-nighter ends and a new day breaks, Margo has disappeared. But Q soon learns that there are cluesand they're for him. Embarking on an exhilarating adventure to find her, the closer Q gets, the less he sees the girl he thought he knew.#1 Bestselling author of The Fault in Our Stars John Green crafts a brilliantly funny and moving coming-of-age journey about true friendship and true love.

Now a Major Motion Picture TODAY Book Club pick TIME magazine's #1 Fiction Book of 2012 "The greatest romance story of this decade." -Entertainment Weekly -Millions of copies sold- #1 New York Times Bestseller #1 Wall Street Journal Bestseller #1 USA Today Bestseller #1 International Bestseller #1 Indie Bestseller Despite the tumor-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten. Insightful, bold, irreverent, and raw, The Fault in Our Stars is award-winning-author John Green's most ambitious and heartbreaking work yet, brilliantly exploring the funny, thrilling, and tragic business of being alive and in love.

""Tales and Ballads of Wearside"" is a collection of poems and stories compiled by John Green and originally published in 1885. The book is a celebration of the history, culture, and people of Wearside, an area of northeast England that includes the cities of Sunderland and Durham. The tales and ballads in the book are written in a variety of styles, including traditional ballads, humorous anecdotes, and romantic poems. Many of the stories are based on local legends and folklore, while others describe the everyday lives of working-class people in the region. The book provides a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural history of Wearside in the late 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the region or in traditional English literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

AND THE MEEK SHALL INHERIT-- A cosmic error is rectified on an infinitesimal planet in a tiny solar system on the fringe of a small galaxy. Some call it Earth. MALBIHN-- Avarice and adventurers are dangerous companions. Hired to seek out a fortune and a myth, a rough-cut, unsavory man finds more than he bargained for in the Arizona wilderness. 4035-- Rip roaring action and adventure in the best traditions of Edgar Rice Burroughs and Andre Norton two thousand years after the fall of civilization in the sequel to 2035: The Elephant in the Room.

A collection of humorous recollections,and other observations of a loquacious raconteur. CONTENTS INTRODUCTION I STARTED OUT AS A CHILD MONASTIC COLLEGE ALCOHOL IS MY LIFE BEING MARRIED, MARRIED & MARRIED ON HAVING KIDS - OR NOT CANINE COMPANIONS BATHROOMS OF AMERICA HUMOR IN UNIFORM MEET THE NEIGHBORS POLITICS AND OTHER FORMS OF INSANITY COMMUNICATION IS THE PROBLEM TO THE ANSWER GETTING OLDER SUCKS RANDOM EVENTS APPENDIX (I STILL HAVE MINE BUT IT HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THIS)

Every town has one and every one has a story. This is just one of them, with a "Twilight Zone" style twist thrown-in for good measure. "Up ahead at the sign post..." They say you can never go back and maybe you shouldn't. Thirty two years after he left his hometown, Jonathan Moran returns to visit his dying father and spends a long afternoon driving down "memory lane" only to find a portal to the past and maybe a date with destiny. This is a story of a town the way it was and never will be again. And a tavern like thousands of others across America that shaped many a memory and many a life.

The Principles and Practices of the Methodists - considered, in some letters to the leaders of that sect. The first addressed to the Reverend Mr. B-e. Wherein are some remarks on his two letters to a clergyman in Nottinghamshire is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1761.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

John Greens Besteller - jetzt im Taschenbuch!Küssen ist gar nicht so leicht! Das gilt zumindest für die 16-jährige Aza Holmes. Denn gerade hat sie sich in den smarten und sensiblen Davis Pickett Junior verliebt, dessen millionenschwerer Vater auf rätselhafte Weise verschwunden ist. Mit Davis kann Aza Nachrichten austauschen, in die Sterne gucken und über Gedichte und Filme philosophieren. Nur ihn zu berühren, fällt Aza manchmal schwer. Denn sie leidet an einer Zwangsstörung. Für Aza besteht die Welt aus Bakterien, die sie bedrohen. Immer wieder zieht sich die Angstspirale in ihrem Kopf zusammen. Aza muss Mut beweisen und sich ihren Zwängen stellen. Dabei hat sie Freunde an ihrer Seite wie die witzig-charmante Daisy, die sie auf ihrem Weg begleiten.

Zwischen Lachen und Weinen Die Teenager Hazel und Gus lernen sich in einer Selbsthilfegruppe für Krebspatienten kennen und verlieben sich ineinander, wohlwissend, dass ihre gemeinsame Zeit begrenzt ist. Sie machen zusammen das Beste daraus, bis Gus stirbt. Hazel versucht, seine Angehörigen zu trösten, ihr selbst bleiben ihr Lieblingsbuch (in dem es ebenfalls um ein krebskrankes Mädchen geht) und ein Nachruf, den Gus für sie geschrieben hat. Die Geschichte ist in einem unverwechselbaren Stil geschrieben, der die Leserinnen und Leser in den berührenden Momenten mitleiden lässt und ihnen im nächsten Augenblick ein Lachen schenkt. Besonders auch der Verfilmung von Josh Boone und dem Hörbuch gelang es, ein breites Medienecho zu erzeugen.Das Lehrerheft enthält. Überlegungen zum Einsatz des Romans im Unterricht. Inhaltszusammenfassung. Analyse des Romans. Figuren und Themen. Theologisch-ethische Aspekte. Methodische Hinweise. Hinweise zum Schülerheft. Ergänzende Unterrichtsvorschläge mit Kopiervorlagen. Lösungen/Lösungsvorschläge. Literaturhinweise zur ThematikDas Schülerheft ist erhältlich unter der ISBN: 9783941206892 und enthält. Sprachstil des Romans. Entwicklung der Handlung. Der Autor John Green. Gestaltungs- und Schreibaufgaben. Hazel und Gus. Umgang mit dem Todkranksein

Das vorliegende Modell bezieht sich auf folgende Textausgabe: John Green, Paper Towns. New York. Speak, 2009.Margo Roth Spiegelmann ist ganz offensichtlich das tollste Mädchen an Quentins High School - viel cooler und beliebter als Quentin und seine Freunde. Doch eines Nachts erscheint Margo vor Quentins Schlafzimmerfenster und überredet ihn zu einem gewagten Abenteuer. So starten die beiden Teenager in eine Nacht, nach der Quentins Sicht auf das Leben nie wieder so sein wird wie zuvor...Der prämierte Beststeller von John Green aus dem Jahre 2008 ist eine coming of age Geschichte, die nicht nur die für Teenager relevanten Probleme und Fragen ins Blickfeld rückt, sondern die Schülerinnen und Schüler durch die geheimnisvolle Spurensuche nach Margo auch dazu anregt, ihrerseits über den tieferen Sinn des Lebens nachzudenken und sich mit dem Schein und Sein in der modernen Gesellschaft zu beschäftigen. Der Roman bietet ihnen so die Möglichkeit, Vorstellungen von der eigenen Zukunft zu reflektieren.Paper Towns behandelt Themen wie Freundschaft, erste Liebe, Lebenssinnfindung, Aufbruch in neue Lebensabschnitte, Grenzerfahrungen sowie die Diskrepanz zwischen oberflächlicher Außendarstellung und dem Erkennen und Entdecken des wahren Selbst. Der Roman ist geeignet als Schullektüre in den Jahrgangsstufen 9 bis 12. Dieses Unterrichtsmodell liefert einen praxisorientierten Leitfaden zur Behandlung im Unterricht.

Das vorliegende Modell bezieht sich auf folgende Textausgabe: John Green, The Fault in Our Stars. Penguin Taschenbuchausgabe (ISBN 978-0-141-34565-9) und den Film von Josh Boone: The Fault in Our Stars, Twentieth Century Fox 2014.Hazel Grace Lancaster ist sechzehn Jahre alt, träumt von Amsterdam, schaut gern America's Next Topmodel und liebt Bücher und Augustus Waters. Stoff für eine wunderbare Teenie-Liebesgeschichte - diese allerdings beginnt in einer Selbsthilfegruppe für krebskranke Kinder und Jugendliche, in der die beiden sich kennen lernen. Doch sie weichen nicht aus, sondern erkunden, wie sehr die Liebe Wagnis und Himmelsmacht ist, begleitet von über sich hinauswachsenden Eltern, guten Freunden und einem Traum, der sich erfüllt.John Greens 2012 erschienener Roman verschränkt die Liebe zweier Jugendlicher mit den Hoffnungen und Herausforderungen des Lebens. Mit Witz und Tiefgang, mit Freude an Sprache und Liebe zu seinen Figuren nimmt Green seine Leserinnen und Leser hinein in das Nachdenken über die große Frage danach, was im Leben zählt und trägt.Greens Roman ist geeignet als Schullektüre in den Jahrgangsstufen 10 - 13. Dieses Unterrichtsmodell liefert einen praxisorientierten Leitfaden zur Behandlung im Unterricht.Contents:The novel - The author - Der Inhal - Die Charaktere - Das Unterrichtsmodell - Vorüberlegungen zum Einsatz des Romans im Unterricht - Konzeption des Unterrichtsmodells - Weiterführende Materialien - KlausurenComponent 1: Meeting Hazel: Topics of the novel - Hazel and her social network - Friends - or: The difficulty of sympathy - Mom - Living with cancerComponent 2: "It is a good life, Hazel Grace": Hazel and Gus: Meeting Gus - Hazel and Gus: The development of a love story - Characterizing Gus - Amsterdam - the multiple turning point - "With grace in your heart"Component 3: The power of literature: Hazel, an avid reader: Does literature help? - Peter van Houten: Disappointment and power - Anne Frank: Support from a diary - Behind the scenes: William ShakespeareComponent 4: Religious implications: Support group - "Something with a capital S" - Theodicy: When Bad Things Happen to Good PeopleComponent 5: Reviews and background: Working with the bonus content - Book review - An oncologist on The Fault in Our Stars - Project ideasComponent 6: From fiction to film: Storyboarding - Streamlining - Sugarcoating?