Meet the Bulli Boys, if you're brave enough. Sly Fox lives with his one-legged alcoholic father, incontinent Communist grandfather and his dog, Comrade, in a run-down beach shack in the coastal town of Little Bulli. New-boy-in-town Brett 'Harry' Harrison is intrigued by the outcast Sly and strikes up an unlikely and forbidden friendship with him. Together the boys discover the delights of sex, drugs and cheap booze, but their great passion is the story of Sly's pioneering ancestors, as revealed by the dusty and fragile Fox family chronicles. Sly and Harry's friendship is indestructible, or so they think, until a shocking act of betrayal alters the course of their lives forever.
“I’ve got seven days to come clean to my new dad.
His goal here is to help readers change harmful fitness habits, learn to counter reckless eating, and appreciate who they are even when they don't feel much like action heroes.
Jada Sly, a hilarious and spunky artist and spy, explores New York City on a mission to find her mom in this "fast paced, fun" illustrated novel from an acclaimed author (School Library Connection).
Pretty Sly is Elisa Ludwig's heart-pounding sequel to Pretty Crooked and the second book in a trilogy perfect for fans of Sarah Mlynowski, Ally Carter, or Sara Shepard.
The book moves from Sly’s early career as a radio DJ and record producer through the dizzying heights of the San Francisco music scene in the late 1960s and into the darker, denser life (and music) of 1970s and 1980s Los Angeles.
The story behind the making of the album that signaled the descent of Sylvester Sly Stone Stewart into a haze of drug addiction and delirium is captivating enough for the cinema.
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To tickle the humor of today's audiences, Volpone has been moved from 17th century Venice to turn of the century San Francisco.
Based on real events that took place in Carlow in 1834-35, Lucinda Sly tells the story of Lucinda Singleton, a widowed mother who married Walter Sly, a well-to-do farmer.
An Oral History Joel Selvin. NOTES. ON. THE. SECOND. EDITION. Sly Stone: The Oral History was originally commissioned as part of a series, “Off the Record,” edited by esteemed music journalist Dave Marsh, who intended to shine lights on ...