The Misfits    by Adra Young
Price: $4.00 USD. 19610 words. Language: English. Published on May 20, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.
Chelsea, a middle school student along with her friends, Brandon, Megan, and Josh all have one thing in common. All four of these students were bullied as sixth graders attending Vernon Middle School. Dreading the fact that the first day of school is soon upon them, follow The Misfits on their journey to discover if life gets any better for them as seventh graders before it gets worse.

Gift of the Raven    by Catriona Troth
Price: $2.99 USD. 25270 words. Language: Canadian English. Published on May 20, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.
The people of the Haida Gwaii tell the legend of the raven, a trickster who brings the gift of light to the world. Terry used to believe his father would come back and rescue him. He's 13 now and doesn't believe in anything much. Yet his father is alive and Terry is about to come face to face with the truth about his own past and the real nature of the gift of the Raven.

Scattered Brain    by K. Anderson-Wyant
Price: $6.50 USD. 68340 words. Language: English. Published by Write Words Inc.  on May 15, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.
Trying to find your place in high school can be a challenging time in a young girl’s life, even more if you have a brain disorder. Being diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome, Chloe deals with the difficulties of trying to fit in with the right friends. Wanting to please them she gets into some situations leading to many disappointments. Chloe doesn’t see the destructive path she has made for herself

Stutter Boy    by Eric J. Garner
Price: $2.99 USD. 21630 words. Language: English. Published on May 13, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.
When a traumatic experience in grade school opens the eyes of Aaron Thomas to his life as someone who stutters, he finds himself on two life-changing journeys. Stutter Boy illustrates that God uses everyone for a unique purpose, no matter our perceived shortcomings.

The WORST "Best Years of Your Life:" Freshman    by Chuck Davis
Price: $2.99 USD. 58470 words. Language: English. Published on May 10, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.
We've all heard that high school would be "The best years of your life." Franklin Richards feels that he was lied to. It all starts with the "Worst first day ever," and continues down hill after that. Not only does he have to deal with turmoil at school but he has to contend with an abusive home life as well. So join us for the freshman year as we follow Franklin Richards journey.

Pueblo Summer    by Linda McGinnis
Price: $2.99 USD. 81190 words. Language: English. Published on May 9, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.
Erin Fraser thinks agreeing to spend the entire summer on a New Mexico pueblo may be the biggest mistake of her life. And she's only been here an hour! How does a California girl cope with life on an Indian pueblo for two whole months? Once she meets Paolo, things take a dramatic change. But will that change be for better or for worse?

Bullies Among Us    by D.K. Graham
Price: $1.99 USD. 17680 words. Language: English. Published on May 6, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Bullying.
Corrine Beasley is a retired school teacher who has decided to make it her goal to help resolve the ongoing issue of bullying in her community. Her work with the students and adults in her community helps to immensely alleviate the problem, bringing a growing awareness to everyone of how much alike people really are. Although the story is a work of fiction, the problems addressed are very real.

Greed    by William Forde
Price: $1.50 USD. 58160 words. Language: English. Published on April 29, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Bullying.
‘Greed’ contains two stories: one set in the days of ‘The Californian Gold Rush’ and the other in Wigan during the 1950’s. Both stories illustrate the triumph of the good person over that of the greedy one who seeks to get what want through thieving, cheating, lying and bullying. The stories have a thief, cheat, liar and bully and an honest person as characters whose lives impact on each other.

Two Crude Dames and Horace Catchpole    by William Forde
Price: $1.00 USD. 30670 words. Language: English. Published on April 28, 2013. Fiction » Children’s books » Social Issues / Bullying.
Horace Catchpole is a man whose life is totally controlled by two monstrous women: his mother and his wife. Horace is a wimp of a man who has had his bark beaten into submission by his cruel and greedy mother. As he approaches 30, she decides to sell her son into marriage with another cruel and greedy woman. All three start living together and life worsens for Horace until the worm turns.

The Academy-a Jack Robertson novel    by Gary Reed
Price: $1.99 USD. 29910 words. Language: English. Published on April 26, 2013. Fiction » Young adult or teen » Social Issues.
Jack Robertson is the headmaster of a very exclusive Academy. The genius of his students is only matched by the cunning of his enemies. Join Jack,reporter Susan Jones, and the students at America's premier high school for a look at what it takes to be the best of the best. In a week the Academy has to defeat rivals, old and new; under the watchful eye of a woman determined to find something wrong.