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Students Across the Seven Seas

The Finnish Line

The Finnish Line


by Linda Gerber

  • LITERATURE
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • YOUNG ADULTS

Teenage Maureen heads to Finland for a semester abroad and a Nordic ski jumping competition, but along the way she gets involved with a cute teammate and falls in love with the sites and culture of Finland (Students Across the Seven Seas). (SCN49, $7.99)

Girl Overboard

Girl Overboard


by Aimee Ferris

  • LITERATURE
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

Studying abroad on a yacht in the Caribbean is a dream come true for aspiring marine biologist Marina, but leaving behind her boyfriend proves to be more of a challenge. (DIV51, $7.99)

The Great Call of China

The Great Call of China


by Cynthea Liu

  • LITERATURE
  • 2009
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

Cece, an adopted Chinese-American high school student, studies abroad in Xi'an to explore her roots and seek her birth parents in this installement in the SASS (Students Across the Seven Seas) series. (CHN565, $7.99)

Heart and Salsa

Heart and Salsa


by Suzanne Nelson

  • LITERATURE
  • 2006
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

In the sixth book in the Students Across the Seven Seas series, Cat is volunteering in Mexico and having a blast on her own. (MEX170, $6.99)

Now and Zen

Now and Zen


by Linda Gerber

  • LITERATURE
  • 2006
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

In the seventh book in the Students Across the Seven Seas series, Nori studies in Japan to rediscover her Japanese heritage, but winds up posing as a local to impress a cute German student. (JPN205, $7.99)

Pardon My French

Pardon My French


by Cathy Hapka

  • LITERATURE
  • 2005
  • PAPER
  • 192 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

Missing her boyfriend, Nicole is lonely in the City of Lights when she studies abroad. But with the help of some new friends -- and a handsome Frenchman -- she might change her mind. In the S.A.S.S. series. (FRN617, $6.99)

The Sound of Munich

The Sound of Munich


by Suzanne Nelson

  • LITERATURE
  • 2006
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

Free-spirited 17-year-old Siena Bernstein heads for Munich for a semester abroad. Amid tough classes, skiing and other adventures, she also sets out on a quest to find and thank the man who helped smuggle her family across the Berlin Wall. The fifth book in the Students Across the Seven Seas series. The fifth book in the Students Across the Seven Seas series. (GER184, $6.99)

Spain or Shine

Spain or Shine


by Michelle Jellen

  • LITERATURE
  • 2005
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

Elena goes to Spain to strike out on her own, but the 16 year-old must first overcome her insecurities. The third book in the SASS (Students Across the Seven Seas) series. (SPN304, $7.99)

Swede Dreams

Swede Dreams


by Eva Apelqvist

  • LITERATURE
  • 2007
  • PAPER
  • 224 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

Calista's semester abroad in Sweden is a much needed escape from her twin sister, and a great excuse to visit the cute Jonas, but as she becomes engrossed in the life and culture of Sweden, she begins to learn a little more about herself and her true priorities. (SCN50, $6.99)

Westminster Abby

Westminster Abby


by Micol Ostow

  • LITERATURE
  • 2005
  • PAPER
  • 192 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

16 year-old Abby is sent to study in London as a punishment after her parents discover she lied to them about a boy. The first book in the SASS (Students Across the Seven Seas) series. (GBR670, $6.99)

When Irish Guys Are Smiling

When Irish Guys Are Smiling


by Suzanne Supplee

  • LITERATURE
  • 2008
  • PAPER
  • 211 PAGES
  • YOUNG ADULTS

Recovering from the loss of her mother, 17-year-old Delk Sinclair goes to Connemara to escape, and falls in love with everything Irish -- including a young Irishman. (IRE243, $6.99)

 

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