With their parents away, four young people form a rock band that becomes wildly popular, carrying them into a "freer" life than they can cope with

Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys

Teen & Young Adult

Block, Francesca Lia

Literature & Fiction

Harpercollins Childrens Books

Determined to transform the band, The Goat Guys, into a sensation, Cherokee accepts some magical gifts from her friend, Coyote, but accepting them could bring about danger. By the author of Weetzie Bat.

Children's Books

Harpercollins

Ten years ago Francesca Lia Block made a dazzling entrance into the literary scene with what would become one of the most talked-about books of the decade: Weetzie Bat. This poetic roller coaster swoop has been repackaged with a sleek new design and is available in both hardcover and paperback editions. Rediscover the magic of Weetzie Bat, Ms. Blocks sophisticated, slinkster-cool love song to L.A.the book that shattered the standard, captivated readers of all generations, and made Francesca Lia Block one of the most heralded authors of the last decade.

Weetzie Bat: 10th Anniversary Edition

HarperTeen

A new wave fairy tale set in stranger-than-fiction L.A. features the almost-beautiful Weetzie and her best friend Dirk--both in search of true love in a land of glitter and glitz

Weetzie Bat

Despite her unconventional adopted family, Witch Baby faces a painful choice as she struggles to understand where she really belongs

Witch Baby

When Witch Baby searches for Angel Juan in New York, she finds herself being drawn into something dark and frightening and must seek her inner strength and courage to escape and to rescue a boy in desperate trouble

Missing Angel Juan

Harper-collins Publishers

Missing Angel Juan (Weetzie Bat)

When Witch Baby searches for Angel Juan in New York, she finds herself being drawn into something dark and frightening and must seek her inner strength and courage to escape and to rescue a boy in desperate trouble. By the author of Weetzie Bat.

Having stopped eating after the death of her father, seventeen-year-old Laurel feels herself losing control of her life in the hot, magical world of Los Angeles

The Hanged Man

After the death of her father, Laurel is haunted by a legacy of family secrets, hidden shame, and shattered glass. Immersing herself in the heady rhythms of a city that is like something wild, caged, and pacing, Laurel tries to lose herself. But when she runs away from the past, she discovers a passion so powerful, it brings her roundabout and face-to-face with the demons she wants to avoid.
In a stunning departure from her enormously popular Weetzie Bat books, Francesca Lia Block weaves a darkly exhilarating tale of shattered passions and family secrets.Francesca Lia Block once again breaks new ground in this compelling story about the secrets families keep. After the death of her father, Laurel is haunted by a legacy of hidden shames and family secrets. Immersing herself in the heady rhythms of the city, in the ever-quickening drumbeat of life on the edge, Laurel discovers a passion so powerful it brings her face to face with the demons in her past, and in doing so, threatens to send her spiraling out of control. "This is serious life Block is writing about—it's raw, hellish, heavenly, and real."—SLJ. "There can be no doubt about the book's literary merit."—BR. 1995 Recommended Books for Reluctant Young Adult Readers (ALA) 1995 Books for the Teen Age (NY Public Library)

Dirk MacDonald, a sixteen-year-old boy living in Los Angeles, comes to terms with being gay after he receives surreal storytelling visitations from his dead father and great-grandmother.

Baby Be-Bop

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Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys

Cherokee Bat and the Goat Guys

Weetzie Bat: 10th Anniversary Edition

Weetzie Bat

Witch Baby

Missing Angel Juan

Missing Angel Juan (Weetzie Bat)

The Hanged Man

The Hanged Man

Baby Be-Bop