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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Way Home The Way Home George P. Pelecanos Christopher Flynn is trying to get it right. After years of trouble and rebellion that enraged his father and nearly cost him his life, he has a steady job in his father's company, he's seriously dat… OL15164716W
Fouling Out Fouling Out Gregory Walters Craig and Tom have been friends since second grade, but that was five years ago and Craig is getting sick of Tom’s out-of-bounds behavior. When Craig begins to realize that he may have more potential… OL15173649W
Trusting him Trusting him Brenda Minton Since the day he left prison, Michael Carson sought a second chance. Helping troubled teens in a church youth group seemed a good place to start. Working alongside youth leader Maggie Simmons, Michae… OL15845635W
Rabbit ears Rabbit ears Maggie De Vries Kaya, who is adopted and multiracial, has just been released from a Youth Detention Centre and is carrying a painful secret: she was sexually abused by a neighbour for years. Kaya keeps away, repeate… OL19764103W
Sea glass winter Sea glass winter JoAnn Ross High school physics teacher and basketball coach Dillon Slater finds himself drawn to Claire Templeton, the mother of the troubled fifteen-year-old boy he is working with and a new arrival in town th… OL19960631W
Everything beautiful is not ruined Everything beautiful is not ruined Danielle Younge-Ullman To prove to her mother, a famous opera singer dealing with depression after losing her singing voice, that she can handle the grueling life of an actress, Ingrid must survive a wilderness camp. OL20049327W
La beauté du monde La beauté du monde André Lafrance C'est un travailleur social au CLSC Saint-Hubert qui a lancé le projet de ce recueil de 32 témoignages écrits par des jeunes de 14 à 18 ans. Ils y racontent comment ils ont traversé différentes épreu… OL24275917W
Outrage Outrage Tony Varrato Connor, having been kicked out of school and beaten up, finds his day getting worse when he is accused of robbing a store. OL24290456W
How to get an ASBO How to get an ASBO Mia Wallace,Clint Spanner Mia Wallace and Clint Spanner turn their satirical eye to the latest social phenomenon that's terrorising a housing estate near you - the ASBO [Anti-Social Behaviour Order] generation. Whether you're… OL24832084W
At Risk (Sidestreets) At Risk (Sidestreets) Jacqueline Guest Tia is spending the summer working at a special ranch designed to "scare straight" at-risk youth. She tries to bond with Sage, a street kid who has been given one last chance to get her life together… OL8210434W
Crossing the Water Crossing the Water Daniel Robb "Off the coast of Cape Cod lies a small windswept island called Penikese. Alone on the island is a school for juvenile delinquents, the Penikese Island School, where Daniel Robb lived and worked as a… OL8442851W