Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Infiltration Infiltration Sean Rodman Bex breaks into locked and abandoned buildings just because he can, but when a new friend's behavior becomes more and more risky, he has to do the right thing. OL16455073W
The Chocolate War and Related Readings The Chocolate War and Related Readings Robert Cormier A high school freshman discovers the devastating consequences of refusing to join in the school's annual fund raising drive and arousing the wrath of the school bullies. OL16538155W
Everything you need to know about peer pressure Everything you need to know about peer pressure Robyn M. Feller This book discusses peer pressure and explains some ways that teens are pressured into things that they are not ready for, such as drinking alcohol or having sex. OL17733287W
Choke Choke Diana Lopez "If she could-if her parents would let her-eighth-grader Windy would change everything about herself. She'd get highlights in her hair, a new wardrobe; she'd wear makeup. But nothing ever changes. Th… OL18381205W
Things I don't know Things I don't know Meredith Badger Leni doesn't understand her friends or family at all. Why does Anya want to start a dumb kissing competition? Why won't her grandmother quit smoking? And why is her athletics buddy Adam acting like a… OL20637784W
Keeping it real Keeping it real Al Desetta "Keeping It Real showcases 18 true stories by teens who are dealing with peer pressure around drugs, school, sex, and just fitting in. Many of the writers face a moment where they have to decide to g… OL24275307W
Drugs and fitting in Drugs and fitting in George Glass Discusses teen culture in America and how drug use has become part of that culture; offers guidance for teens on how to say no to drugs and still fit in. OL2737789W
Los hechizos de Brooklyn Los hechizos de Brooklyn Brittany Geragotelis When Brooklyn, a witch, turns sixteen, her conservative parents finally unbind her powers, bringing her newfound popularity and the attention of her long-time crush, Asher, but using spells may endan… OL29258362W
Jarvis Clutch -- social spy Jarvis Clutch -- social spy Melvin D. Levine Social interactions are often the most stressful aspect of adolescent life. In [this book, the author] teams up with fictitious eighth-grader Jarvis Clutch to offer insight and advice on the middle s… OL3693090W
Coping with cliques Coping with cliques Lee A. Peck Discusses some of the positive and negative aspects of cliques and offers suggestions for dealing with various situations involving friends. OL4285011W