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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Connecting with adolescents in school Connecting with adolescents in school Deana H. Young "School connectedness is the leading protective factor against multiple at-risk behaviors for adolescents. In Connecting with Adolescents in School, Deana Young provides valuable information about sc… OL11637237W
Seventeen real girls, real-life stories : true crime Seventeen real girls, real-life stories : true crime Seventeen Magazine Editors Contains 17 of the best real-life stories to have appeared in Seventeen magazine about girls who overcame incredible odds, made wrong decisions, or did something courageous and heroic. OL17695597W
Another day in the death of America Another day in the death of America Gary Younge "On an average day in America, seven young people aged nineteen or under will be shot dead. In Another Day in the Death of America, award-winning Guardian journalist Gary Younge tells the stories of … OL20038030W
Los nadie Los nadie Ale del Castillo Historias de violencia cotidiana: niños que molestan y golpean a otros niños, madres que violentan a sus hijos, novios que enganchan a sus novias y las prostituyen. Historias de ignorancia y renuncia… OL23333779W
Repensando el juvenicidio desde la frontera norte Repensando el juvenicidio desde la frontera norte Óscar Misael Hernández Hernández,Jesús Pérez Caballero,José Andrés Sumano Rodríguez Repensando el juvenicidio desde la frontera norte es una reflexión sobre la violencia con relación a los jóvenes en la frontera norte de México. Su objetivo es repensar la idea de juvenicidio como te… OL24724498W
Just one flick of a finger Just one flick of a finger Marybeth Lorbiecki A young boy takes a gun to school to scare off the bully who has been tormenting him, and the gun is accidentally fired during a scuffle. OL2692376W
Ceremonial Violence Ceremonial Violence Jonathan Fast Ceremonial Violence analyzes the Columbine high school shooting and four other cases and explains for the first time why teenagers commit school rampage shootings. In addition to these cases, Fast pr… OL4137534W
Beyond bruises Beyond bruises Sherri Mabry Gordon "Discusses the various types of abuse teenagers face, including both domestic and dating abuse, the impact abuse has on teens, and several ways to help teens who suffer from some form of abuse"--Prov… OL5837060W
Hard time Hard time Janet Bode Young people whose lives have been impacted by violence and crime, either as perpetrators or as victims, tell their stories. Also includes comments from concerned adults who work with these teens. OL67034W