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Adolescence

Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul Iii

Inspirational stories on life, love, and learning for teens, including contributions by teens.

The Pain Tree, and Other Teenage Angst-ridden Poetry

Twenty-five selections, the young people address a wide range of emotions while coping with the trials of growing up.

The Seventeen Guide to Sex and your Body

Sabrina Solin Weill

A guide for young adults presents facts about pregnancy, sexually transmitted diseases, drugs, eating disorders, and other topics.

The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

Ann Brashares

When Carmen and her friends discover that jeans from a thrift shop provide an uncanny fit for all four of them, they form a sisterhood, with the pants as the symbol of their friendship, and embark on

You Hear Me?

An anthology of stories, poems, and essays by adolescent boys on issues that concern them.

The Catcher in the Rye

J. D. Salinger

After leaving prep school Holden Caulfield spends three days on his own in New York City.

The Second Summer of the Sisterhood

Ann Brashares

When Carmen and her friends discover that jeans from a thrift shop provide an uncanny fit for all four of them, they form a sisterhood, with the pants as the symbol of their friendship, and embark on

The Outsiders

S. E. Hinton

A story of slum children and their heartbreaking efforts to find a place in the world, told by a teenager who lived it.

The Pigman

Paul Zindel

Two young people befriend an older man, Mr. Pignati, and learn his awful secret.

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Zindel

The Language of Goldfish

Zibby Oneal

Thirteen-year-old Carrie is intelligent and talented but the pressure to grow up drives her towards an emotional breakdown.

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Oneal
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