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Parent and child

Heartbreak and Roses

Janet Bode

Teens from around the United States reflect on love, sexual behavior, and relationships with their parents and friends.

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BOD

Playing in Traffic

Gail Giles

Shy and unremarkable, seventeen-year-old Matt Lathrop is surprised and flattered to find himself singled out for the sexual attentions of the alluring Skye Colby, until he discovers the evil purpose b

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GIL

What We Can't Tell You

Kathleen Cushman

Teenagers share their feelings about parents and other important adults and offer insights and strategies for connecting with teens.

649.125
CUS

Learning Joy From Dogs without Collars

Lauralee Summer

Relates the author's experiences growing up with an unwed, homeless mother, attending Harvard, finding her father, and finding her place in the world.

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Summer

Playing in Traffic

Gail Giles

Shy and unremarkable, seventeen-year-old Matt Lathrop is surprised and flattered to find himself singled out for the sexual attentions of the alluring Skye Colby, until he discovers the evil purpose b

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GIL

We're in This Together

Mallory Stuchin

Contains fifteen stories adapted from interviews with teens across the U.S.

306.874
STU

Parenting with Dignity

Mac Bledsoe

Presents a five-point plan to teaching children how to make good decisions, providing alternatives to punishment, showing how to shape a child's independence and sense of responsibility, and focusing

649.1
BLE

The Wind Blows Backward

Mary Downing Hahn

Although they share a love of poetry and problems with their parents, a shy high school senior's attraction to a popular classmate is tempered by her fear of his moody, self-destructive side.

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Hahn

Rundown

Michael Cadnum

As a game, sixteen-year-old Jennifer pretends that she has been attacked by a serial rapist, but then she finds herself getting more attention than she wanted, from the police and her parents.

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Cad

If There Be Thorns

V. C. Andrews

Chris and Cathy, still plagued by past horrors, try to raise Jory and Bart as they are watched by a mysterious Lady in Black next door.

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