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The wRECking Yard of Games and Activities    by Alanna Jones
Price: $19.20 USD. 42560 words. Published by Idyll Arbor  on October 29, 2010. .

This is the wRECking Yard — the place where activities and games (productive RECreation) help people put lives together. Alanna Jones has crafted 104 activities for groups of children, adolescents, adults, and older adults that help you teach them teamwork, self-esteem, self-discovery, leisure education, communication, anger management, and fitness.
Kids Who Kill    by Waln Brown
Price: $4.99 USD. 3810 words. Published on January 7, 2011. .

Kids kill for several reasons. For example, juvenile murders often are planned acts committed in conjunction with other criminal offenses. Kids also are involved in interpersonal conflicts, many of which result in the murder of a friend, acquaintance or family member. Other juvenile murder patterns include psychotic, sex-related and “senseless.”
Problem Children: It's Not Always the Parent's Fault    by Dr. George Tucker
Price: $9.99 USD. 50030 words. Published by Fideli Publishing on June 6, 2011. .

Parents are often blamed for causing their children's problems, regardless of the age of the child or the number of "good children" that the parents have raised in addition to the "problem child." As a result of this bias against parents, especially when the bias is propagated by those in the so-called helping professions, efforts to help problem children often fail.
Rebel: How to restore love, trust and respect to relationships with rebellious youth    by Lindsay McIntyre
Price: $4.99 USD. 6420 words. Published on July 16, 2011. .

If you are struggling to maintain loving, trusting and respectful relationships with your child/ teenager, or if they are self-destructing before your very eyes and refusing to let you help, this short booklet is for you. It provides easy to follow, practical steps to repair the damage to your loved one and to your relationship with them.
Party, Sex & Drugs    by Nesa Kovacs
Price: $2.99 USD. 14970 words. Published on August 2, 2011. .

Finally, a book written by a teen just for teens! The book is respectfully written with a comedic style of common sense but does not compromise the reality dramas of today’s teen life. It contains important lessons and facts involving the behaviors of teen sex, teen parties, and substance abuse.
Lucky Now and Zen    by Melissa Yuan
Price: $4.99 USD. 44170 words. Published by Olo Books on September 18, 2011. .

Luke Gallagher rules the world as the luckiest guy on the planet. Well, not literally. But he gets the grades, the girls, and the goals ever since he rubbed the belly of the Laughing Buddha statue in Chinatown. His luck drops in the crapper on the first day of university. Now Luke's got to shovel his way out and maybe, just maybe, find true love...plus a little Zen Buddhism and real magic.
Murder At Any Age    by Tony DeMarco
Price: $2.99 USD. 71830 words. Published on February 2, 2012. .

What is it like to come of age in a convent orphanage where the nuns’ primary concerns were did you say your prayers, did you brush your teeth and were you quiet most of the time? When Robert Steeter shows up missing, the nuns as well as his sister Maureen assumed he has run away and little more thought is given to him. This book has a quick moving plot with lively and emotional scenes.
Falling Stars    by Gloria Esquerra
Price: $4.99 USD. 95670 words. Published on March 10, 2012. .

Falling Stars is a coming of age love story set in a high school on a tough Indian reservation in Arizona in the shadow of the post-war atomic age. The new kid in school, Scout Logan, falls in love with a Native American girl, Rosalie Russell. He tries desperately to win her love, even if it means fighting for his life against a psychopathic rival.
Paradis 777    by Werle Hugues
Price: $3.99 USD. 37390 words. Published on March 14, 2012. .

Ce roman littéraire décrit avec précision les univers différents de deux adolescents issus de cultures qui se sont opposées par le passé. Les USA et le Japon! Mais parviendront-elles à se rejoindre? Vu par le petit bout de la lorgnette, tout est possible, mais l'histoire se heurte parfois à l'Histoire...
Cadmos ou "Chante avec les Arbres"    by Werle Hugues
Price: $3.99 USD. 103370 words. Published on March 16, 2012. .

Ce roman d'aventure est extraordinaire. Qui aurait pu croire qu'en ce début de XXIème siècle un auteur aurait pu renouveler ce genre inimitable : Le roman d'aventure du Grand Nord Américian.