Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Drugs and addiction

This book teaches a child, ages four to eight years-old, about personal safety and body ownership.

The shrinkadinks think I have a screw loose.

Through the eyes of a distinctly non-athletic protagonista fat high school journalist named Mitchveteran sports novelist Deuker reveals the surprising truth behind a mysterious football player named Angel.

Winner of the 2010 William C.

Look, Mick, he said, youre going to find out from somebody in the gym, so you might as well find out from me.

For the first time ever, comes a digital boxed set containing Gym Candy, Payback Time, Night Hoops, and Runner, four books from award-winning sportswriter Carl Deuker.

Scott each and Winny went to the Caf Flores wanting to escape their normal teen troubles; now, held hostage at gunpoint, they just want to leave alive.

In the companion to her acclaimed So Done, Paula Chase follows best friends Simp and Rollie as their friendship is threatened by the pressures of basketball, upcoming auditions, middle school, and their growing involvement in the local drug ring.

This tender story of friendship, music, and ferocious love asks: what will you fight for, if not yourself?

This story from the acclaimed author of The Closest Ive Come unflinchingly examines steroid abuse and male body dysmorphia.

An addictive new drug fuels superhuman strength and speed in this action-packed sci-fi thriller that will have fans of Scott Westerfeld and Marie Lu on the edge of their seats.

A well-crafted blend of realism and fantasy.

A smart, sensitive, and gripping story about the courage it takes to do whats right.

A powerful National Book Award Finalist from the acclaimed, bestselling author of Monster.

I always get away with it when I try stuff like this.

A powerful novel of drugs, violenceand second chances.

Lockdownis the powerful tale of fourteen-year-old Reese Anderson, who has spent 22 months in a tiny cell at a progress center.

Venturing into uncharted territory, mother and award-winning journalist Meredith Maran takes us inside teenagers' hearts, minds, and central nervous systems to explore the causes and consequences of our nation's drug crisis.

Sixteen-year-old Anna is an unremarkable schoolgirl.

A gripping thriller about a teenage boy sucked into the dark world of a cult.

Mesmerising, moving novel from an exceptional author about one girl's struggle to cope after being wrongly admitted to a boot-camp-style rehabilitation centre.

Disconnected, is a gripping study of teenage pressure and identity.

The Real Deal

Life is tough.

Kyle Keegan was like many teenagers: eager to fit in at school, he experimented with alcohol and drugs.

Kyle Keegan was like many teenagers: eager to fit in at school, he experimented with alcohol and drugs.

There are a variety of reasons young people turn to drugs, and the impact of such behavior can often be devastating.

This essential guide covers a multitude of worries and anxieties that a young person may face while growing up from peer pressure to puberty and all the worries in between.