Books with author Sanchez

Lance has always known he was gay, but he's never had a real boyfriend. Sergio is bisexual, but his only real relationship was with a girl. When the two of them meet, they have an instant connection--but will it be enough to overcome their differences? Allie's been in a relationship with a guy for the last two years--but when she meets Kimiko, she can't get her out of her mind. Does this mean she's gay? Does it mean she's bi? Kimiko, falling hard for Allie, and finding it impossible to believe that a gorgeous girl like Allie would be into her, is willing to stick around and help Allie figure it out. Boyfriends with Girlfriends is Alex Sanchez at his best, writing with a sensitive hand to portray four very real teens striving to find their places in the world--and with each other.

After Diego lands himself on probation for fighting, he doesn’t trust his probation officer, Mr. Vidas. But as he begins to open up, Diego realizes that he needs Mr. Vidas’s help to get his anger under control. To do that, Diego will need to face the nightmares from his past head-on and confront the memories he’s been avoiding. Will anyone even believe him if he tells the truth about his stepfather? Award-winning author Alex Sanchez writes about a teen’s very real struggle to overcome his anger and take control of his life.

Maximum Ride, minimum color! That's where you come in, bringing life to pristine black-and-white pages featuring incredible art from the Marvel Comics adaptation of acclaimed author James Patterson's New York Times best-selling heroine! Grab your pens and pencils and get to work on the high-flying adventures of Max and her extraordinary "flock" - Fang, Iggy, Nudge, Gasman and Angel. Join them as they head to New York, New York, and start spreading the hues! Their story is one full of mysteries and questions - like, is orange Angel's color, do wings come in green, and how much is Maximum Red? But unlike the flock fleeing from their wolflike pursuers, you'll never want to be far from an eraser! After all, you never know when someone will judge your book by its color!

Fifteen-year-old Carlos Amoroso is a virgin -- and he isn't happy about it. He'd love to hook up with gorgeous Roxy, but she has no idea he's alive. Watching a TV show one night gives Carlos an idea: What if he got a makeover from Sal, a senior at his school who's gay? Sal agrees -- but only if Carlos helps him start a Gay-Straight Alliance. Carlos doesn't expect the catch. What are his friends going to think? And is he ever going to get what he wants?

Jason Carrillo came out to his basketball team senior year and lost his university scholarship. Now, with graduation behind him and summer ending, he's asked to speak at the opening of a gay and lesbian high school across the country. But after spending years in the closet and losing his scholarship dream, what message can he offer? Kyle Meeks is getting ready to go to Princeton in the fall and trying to see as much as possible of his boyfriend Jason before they have to separate. When Jason tells him about his speaking invitation, Kyle jumps at the chance to drive across country with him. Yet he can't help worrying: Will their romance survive two weeks crammed together in a car? Nelson Glassman is happy his best friend Kyle has found love with Jason. Now he's looking for his own true love -- and hopes he might find his soul mate during the road trip. But will being the "third wheel" in a trio ruin his friendships with Kyle and Jason? During an eye-opening postgraduation summer road trip, each of the three very different boys also embarks on a personal journey across a landscape of love, sexuality, homophobia, and above all, friendship.

'Virtual' means near and 'reality' means whatever we experience in our daily lives. Hence, the joined phrase basically means 'near reality'.The book looks to explore the history and evolution of Virtual Reality into its modern concept and definition, presenting the early stages as well as the current, most popularized, devices and its wide variety of applications.

Papaano kung totoo ang Astral Traveling? Lalo pa, kung pu-pwede ka palang mang-possess o mananib ng ibang tao? Ang Kasaysayan ng mga Dreamriders ay istorya ng isang batang babae na tinadhanang maghari ang mga unwinged (mga taong walang kakayanang mag-astral travel) subalit walang kaalam-alam sa kanyang napipintong KAPALARAN. Ni hindi niya alam kung ano ang ibig sabihin ng astral traveling o ang Out-of-Body-Experience.Sa eksaktong unang minuto ng kanyang ika-13 na kaarawan, habang natutulog (at nananaginip?), nagulat si Jessie sa kakaibang realidad. Nakabitin siya sa hangin, at masama pa dito, sa silid ni Mike Pierce, ang sikat na basketbolista ng kanilang paaralan at ang kanya ring lifetime crush. Sa pagkakita niya ng hubad na diddib ng lalaki na napakalinaw at mukhang totoong-totoo, hindi siya nakatiis at pinilit niya itong abutin, ngunit kamangha-mangha, wala siyang kamay para abutin siya, para bang wala siya doon, siya ay imbisible.Si Jessie Stevens kung wawariin ay mabuting bata, matalino kahit ba laging naka Goth na kasuotan, miyembro siya ng debate team at laging isa sa nangunguna sa klase. Ang malungkot nga lang, mayroon siyang kakaibang gawi ng pangunguha ng gamit na hindi kanya, lalo na sa mga gamit ng kagalit niya, ito ang paraan niya ng pag-ganti, yuon ang akala niya, hangang ang isa pang nakakatakot na imbisible ay sinabihan siya na ganoon talaga ang inaasahan sa kanya, tadhana niya ang magnakaw. Ang pagnanakaw daw ay konektado sa kanyang paglalayag sa panaginip.At bakit nga ba sunod ng sunod sa kanya ang nakakatakot na imbisible na nilalang? Natatakot si Jessie sa kanya. Sino nga ba ang espirito? Tulad niya rin ba siya o ibang pang espirito o elemento? Sabi pa nito may iba pang tulad niya? At masama pa nga, mga tulad niya ngunit kayang manananib o mang-possess ng katawan ng iba, na tinatawag na Slippers 13.

A true story about an Asian girl, who grew up in China, met a foreigner, married overseas, came to America, and eventually became an American citizen; includes rare photos. This book is written in simple English so that it is easy for ESL students to read. It is also suited for young readers or students that are majoring in international studies, that are interested in learning about the cultural differences that exist between Americans, and Chinese, as well as anyone who is preparing to go abroad, and is wanting to gain insights into cultural relationships that may pose some challenges, and surprises.

HONOR IS DEAD…The 2475 Red Sector Games have arrived and the planet is watching. The grand prize? Blacklisted information of any kind from Hasker himself. The secret military group, The Golden Bough, has left few trails and doors to walk. McKenna’s unlikely team of specialists enroll in the illegal games in hopes of securing the identity of The Commander, the leader of the elusive private military. But his identity is cautioned by even Hasker, the name sealed from even the wealthiest of buyers.In a land where honor is dead, McKenna and his team will have to best a dangerous game of wits in a high stakes card game, form nerves of steel in a blisteringly fast race of warp bikes, and survive a ruthless and carnage filled deathmatch to even stand a chance at uncovering a deadly secret that can change humanity’s path forever.