Senior Katie Ellison has built her popularity on a base of lies that threatens to come tumbling down when Tommy Sullivan, her best friend in middle school, returns after a four-year absence and seems determined to strike up a relationship again in spite of Katie's past betrayal.
Examines the relationship between peer pressure and tobacco use, discussing how peer pressure affects people, why people begin to smoke, truths and lies about cigarettes, quitting the habit, and other related topics.
DJ's grandmother is a former fashion model who has restored an old mansion and turned it into a boarding house for rich teenage girls who are interested in fashion, presenting DJ with a conflict between retaining her tomboy identity or changing her style, as she decides whether or not to try to fit in.
Discusses teen culture in America and how drug use has become part of that culture; offers guidance for teens on how to say no to drugs and still fit in.
Poor Logan is being teased at school for being a boy Baby-sitter. When he starts hanging around with Jam and his tough crowd and gets into major trouble, the Baby-sitters can't help him.
In an effort to improve her social status, a new scholarship student at an exclusive girls' school uses a fake online profile to help a popular girl get back at her ex-boyfriend, but the consequences are difficult to handle.
a guide to private investigation, surveillance, and cookery
Juby, Susan
2010
Nineth-grader Sherman Mack, an amateur private investigator, has a crush on tenth-grader Dini, and tries to help her stay off the high school D-list, a cruel ritual that would ruin her social status forever.