Fourteen-year-old Chance Falconer has only one goal in life: to follow in her father's footsteps and become a paranormal investigator, but her father doesn't approve and does his best to convince her to choose another path.
Collects the first seven issues of the comic-book series "Young Justice," which chronicles the exploits of adolescent superheroes Robin, Superboy, Impulse, Wonder Girl, and friends. Also includes material from "Young Justice Secret Files.".
Discusses the legal rights of teenagers in a variety of situations, such as health care decisions, school drug testing and discrimination, and using the Internet, and cites examples of court cases that deal with these issues.
Presents the life and career of the African-American author who grew up listening to stories and who carries on the storytelling tradition in his numerous and award-winning books.
Discusses the issues of anger and anger management, providing a definition of the problem, examining its effects on teens, and offering advice to young people on how to deal with their own angry feelings, as well as anger in others. Includes addresses and Internet sites for further information and assistance.
Examines the popularity and social impact of alcohol, discusses the dangers of alcohol abuse, and offers suggestions on how to get help for those with a drinking problem.
Discusses what abstinence means, the dangers of teenage sexual activity, the difficulty of choosing abstinence, and the advantages of abstaining from sex.
Guide for teenage girls discussing the issues that affect their lives, such as body image, dating, sex, families, and violence, with information to help them make the right decisions for themselves.
