Norma Klein, Author Fawcett Books $4.99 (0p) ISBN 978-0-449-70304-5
An unwed teenaged father attempts to balance the stress of single parenthood with the academic pressures of college life in this witty, thought-provoking novel. Ages 13-up. (Oct.)
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Norma Klein, Author Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $12.95 (187p) ISBN 978-0-679-80213-6
In this posthumous novel, Klein has once again created an accurate and amusing portrayal of the sophisticated world of privileged New York teens. Isabel and Stuart have been best friends since childhood, and Isabel has always believed that this...
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Norma Klein, Author Fawcett Books $4.5 (0p) ISBN 978-0-449-70352-6
Isabel rides an emotional roller coaster as she confronts her true feelings about a longtime friend; PW called this ``a warm and funny coming-of-age story set against a strong contemporary background.'' Ages 11-up. (Mar.)
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Norma Klein, Author Viking Books $16.95 (211p) ISBN 978-0-670-81730-6
When it comes to young adult books, Klein (Mom, the Wolf Man and Me) has shown herself to be a writer of wit and charm, a quality that extends to many of her adult titles as well (Give and Take). Her latest work falls into a murky area between these
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Norma Klein, Author Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers $14.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-553-05809-3
When 17-year-old Dusty is committed to Nash Hospital, he soon learns that it is safest to play by the rules and not make waves. Following the advice of a fellow patient, he tells his doctors what they want to hear during therapy sessions in order to
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Norma Klein, Author Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $12.95 (247p) ISBN 978-0-394-89051-7
Intelligent, shy Augie, a senior in high school, is fairly certain that romance will never play a part in her life. When she reluctantly agrees to tutor Sam, the new boy at school, she never dreams that they will fall in love. Sam is confined to a...
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Norma Klein, Author Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers $13.95 (165p) ISBN 978-0-553-05472-9
Nina is a J.C.K. (joint custody kid) who spends part of the week with each of her parents. Her father edits a medical newsletter, while her mother is an administrative assistant at a toy company. Nina, shy and unadventurous at 13, is best friends...
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Norma Klein, Author Dutton Books $18.95 (322p) ISBN 978-0-525-24719-7
Klein ( American Dreams ) lays on the melodrama so thickly in her latest novel that readers are likely to be reminded of afternoon soap operas. When the death of her lover sends her into an emotional tailspin, Alix Zimmer checks into the Lionel Nash
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Norma Klein, Author Random House Books for Young Readers $2.95 (0p) ISBN 978-0-394-82044-6
The heroine of Confessions of an Only Child returns, trying to make a place for herself in the world despite a tumultuous adolescence. Ages 8-12. (June)
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Norma Klein, Author, Charlotte Steiner, Author Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $3.25 (32p) ISBN 978-0-394-82305-8
Eleven-year-old Robbie must contend with his parents' joint custody arrangement and a burgeoning interest in the opposite sex in this funny, perceptive novel. Ages 8-12. (Mar.)
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Norma Klein, Author, Norma Klein, Introduction by Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers $13.99 (278p) ISBN 978-0-394-91944-7
Wasting no time on preliminaries, Klein begins her story where many others would endwith the weighty aftermath of a casual high school romance. Tim Weber, 17 and bound for Columbia on a scholarship, goes to court to win the custody of his unborn...
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