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Innocuous, innocent, and somewhat idiotic, Jimmy is a good-hearted innocent born with no immunities against germs. Jimmy grows up in a plastic bubble. To win back the girl of his dreams, he steps out of his indoor greenhouse and into a homemade bubble suit. He wins over the support of soft-hearted bikers, zombielike teenage cultists, and orphaned "freaks" through his purity and pluck

Young Winnie Foster, stifled by the formality of her proper life and her domineering mother, escapes into the woods only to get lost. Her magical summer begins when she meets Jesse Tuck. Jesse is full of life and adventure and Winnie falls in love. The Tuck family has a powerful secret-- a spring that holds the magic of everlasting life. Now Winnie must choose whether she wants to live life as she knows it or drink from the spring.

Mark Goldman has officially hit rock bottom. When we meet this directionless young man he's stuck in a bleak routine, doing anything in his power to move on from his break-up with his high school sweetheart, Lyla Miller. The one who got away.

It tells the unlikely love story of Maddy, a smart, curious and imaginative eighteen-year-old who due to an illness cannot leave the protection of the hermetically sealed environment within her house, and Olly, the boy next door who won't let that stop them. Maddy is desperate to experience the much more stimulating outside world, and the promise of her first romance.

Reach the top, and everything will be yours. At the top of the tower exists everything in this world, and all of it can be yours. You can become a god. This is the story of the beginning and the end of Rachel, the girl who climbed the tower so she could see the stars, and Bam, the boy who needed nothing but her.

A woman returns to Paris after 20 years and begins a journey of romance and rediscovery when she reconnects with her college boyfriend and first love.

An NFL journeyman struggles to deal with life's complexities. When unexpected turn of events brings him back to his hometown, Kyle rediscovers the one true love he left behind. Long before professional football has become his passion, his high school sweetheart, Faith had been his whole world. Kyle now must make the most important decision of his life.

Dave is an incurable romantic in love with the hottest girl in school, Jane. Unfortunately, she only thinks of him as a friend without benefits. Through a chance encounter, Dave meets Aubrey, an alluring girl from a nearby school, which sparks a flame that soon becomes a red-hot romance filled with all the angst, missteps and awkwardness of a first time love!

Diane's feelings for Jack, the girl she met over the summer, begin to manifest themselves in terrifying ways when she learns that her friend will soon be moving away.

The story of three adolescent girls and their experience with first love and the discovery of sexual passion.