Drugs and addiction Books

Le papa d'Élo n'est pas venu la voir. En cherchant à comprendre les raisons, Élo ne ressent que de la tristesse et de la colère. Heureusement, Mme K. et l'oncle d'Élo, Finny, sont là pour l'aider. En utilisant l'image des vagues sur l'océan, ils aident...

La maman d'Élo n'est pas venue la voir. En cherchant à comprendre les raisons, Élo ne ressent que de la tristesse et de la colère. Heureusement, Mme K. et l'oncle d'Élo, Finny, sont là pour l'aider. En utilisant l'image des vagues sur l'océan, ils aident...

Save her friendship, or save her best friend's life?Sade and Jackie have been best friends from the moment Jackie moved onto Campbell Street, but a dangerous secret is driving a rift between them that will cost more than their friendship.Naive and...

Sometimes the hardest battles are the ones unseen until it's too late. Or, in the case of the Pleasant Valley Treatment Center residents, almost too late.After a suicide attempt makes Tobias the newest resident, he's faced with the prospect of healing...

Eigentlich ist Lena glückliche Architekturstudentin in einer festen Beziehung. Doch dann macht ihr Freund Schluss und Lena versucht die plötzliche Leere mit Essen zu füllen. Die Fressanfälle verselbständigen sich, Essen wird ihre Droge und ihr dicker...

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as...

In der Welt von Jugendlichen ist Cannabis heute ein allgegenwärtiges Thema, welches fasziniert, polarisiert und bei manchen Teenagern zum Lifestyle dazugehört.Als sich dem Teenager Ben eine Gelegenheit bietet, das Kiffen auch einmal auszuprobieren, sagt...

Everything teens and young adults need to know about alcohol and chemical addiction: Alcohol and drugs and their effects on brain, body and emotionsThe difference between "using" and "chemical dependency" What to do if you or a...

Stephanie wanted to be known as the person she was and not who she had become. Until she was okay with who she had become. Then,she wanted to be known as who she is and not who she had been.Temptation, depression, seduction, betrayal... not what...

I GUARANTEE YOU WILL BE HAPPY SEEING YOUR KID HAPPY AND EXCITED COLORING AND LEARNING ABOUT THE DANGERS OF DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO!THIS IS A 5-STAR COURSE!TIFFANY'S DRUGS, ALCOHOL AND TOBACCO ( DAT ) PREVENTION COLORING HANDBOOK AND COURSE IS A LOT...

Fourteen-year-old Chris Dunkin is known for being the life of the party and everyone's favorite friend. Despite his amicable nature, he carries around deep-seated pain from his childhood that he frequently numbs with alcohol and drugs.After hosting a...

"La vita è una grande sorpresa. Non vedo perché la morte non potrebbe esserne una anche più grande." - Vladimir Nabokov

The Legend of Wingman has been around for centuries. Whether true or just a bedtime story, it's part of the charm of the small tourist town of Eagle Crest. Football was also legendary in Eagle Crest. In their senior year of High School, Brady and Tiera...

A poignant young adult read about addiction, sexuality, peer pressure, and first love.

Poems For Young People is a collection of poems compiled by Chambers Library For Young People and first published in 1851. The book features a variety of poems written by well-known poets such as William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Percy...

I had stars in my eyes and I couldn't see around them...The year is 1995 and my parents have finally allowed me to take the summer to tour in a VW van across the country with my boyfriend Evan and our band. Yes, my dream to be a singer became reality...

In this YA drama that features all of life's most exciting firsts, as well as real-life issues like teen drug use and mental health, studious surfer girl Kendra falls for new bad boy at school Brock, and learns an important life lesson: it takes more...

This groundbreaking book is a must-read for anyone who works with or cares about young people. In "Youth Anxiety and Substance Abuse," leading experts provide a comprehensive overview of the complex relationship between these two pressing issues, and...

Bokang's life is falling apart as his family spirals into poverty and conflict over his father's gambling and alcohol addiction.Bokang Damane is a talented outsider, a dreamer, at his prestigious school. His problems mount after writing an essay not even...

When nine-year-old Lily witnesses the life-threatening consequences of her neighbor's experience with vaping, her mom teaches her the hard truths about using drugs. Because of her newfound knowledge, Lily is later able to stand up for herself when...

Jeden Tag hat man die Chance, das im Leben zu tun, was man tun möchte. Nur einer kann einen davon abhalten: man selbst. Das stellt Mia schnell fest, als sie merkt, dass ihr Freund Thomas sich nach einem Besuch in der Teenie-Disco verändert. Ein Fremder...

Ellie's mom did not come for their visit, and Ellie is stuck in a cloud of sadness and anger as she tries to understand why. Fortunately, Miss K. and Ellie's Uncle Finny are there to help her. Using the metaphor of a wave, they help Ellie talk about and...

<h1>Being the only girl in a private boys’ boarding school has its advantages: </h1><p>There’s not much competition for the cheer-leading squad. (And plenty of opportunities to flirt and fall in love.) But it has...

Mary has always been the princess on the periphery, hiding in the shadows cast by her illustrious brother, Prince Alex. Follow Mary's journey from a timid, sheltered girl to a hard-headed princess ready to embrace the future she sees in the flames. On...

Raised by her grandparents when her mother chooses drugs over her daughter, Erin knows she isn't like other kids. Then her world is shaken a second time by her mother's reappearance.Being a teenager is never easy, but just when Erin thinks she...

Suzanna Fox and her friend Samantha Kelly are students at Rio Monte High School in Southern California. Suzanna has a strong personality while Samantha is extremely shy. When Chase Watson enrolls as a new student, the girls are attracted to his handsome...

The first story in the thrilling Nordic crime series The Snow White Trilogy, an international success published in 52 territories worldwide and soon to be a Hollywood film. 'Fans of Nesbø and Larsson won't be disappointed' Publishers Weekly The streets...

Archer Mystery series begins with two young boys making a grisly discovery one hot summer day that unravels the town secrets. Merrick and Skeeter test the bonds of love and loyalty through the years as they sleuth their way to understanding the pain and...

ONCE YOU GET STARTED, WHERE WILL IT END?Follow the antics of Snazz the squirrel as he dives headfirst into his first coffee.Written purely for amusement, there is no moral to this story...but one could learn something about self-control or addiction...or...

Daddy’s Special Drink is a story that helps children put into words what it is like growing up with a parent who suffers with alcohol misuse.6-year-old Rio lives with both his mum and dad, but is not happy. Rio regularly sees his mum and dad...

So Many Secrets is the story of Robin, a girl growing up in a troubled home. She thinks about her familys problems all the time, but doesnt dare open up and talk with anyone about them. She would be so ashamed if anyone found out the truth! On top of...

Los capítulos de “EL TREN, TU TREN” los escribo con la idea de que sean cuentos sencillos, amenos e instructivos para nuestros hijos cuando comienzan la adolescencia. De lectura fácil cada uno de los viajes del personaje Catriel transmite un mensaje...

Trafficked!I close my eyes and pretend I’m not me anymore. I try not to smell his stale breath on my face or feel what he’s doing to me. It’s over quickly, and this one doesn’t want to stay. He stands, zips his pants, and leaves...

When Emmy visits her new friend Stella’s farm, she discovers a mysterious plant called Weed.  But Emmy soon realizes that Weed is a very special plant.  Used by Stella’s family in food, medicine, and more, Emmy quickly learns that...

Katie has loved Levi, the boy next door, for as long as she can remember. He used to be her best friend, but now her heart breaks a little more every time he pretends she doesn’t exist.He’s the popular, wealthy school captain, while...

The Hip Hope Dancer is the true story of a young Inuit boy who lives on Baffin Island in Nunavut Canada. He learns how to hip hop dance when Canadian Floor Masters visit his hamlet. However, he has a problem: he can never finish a dance. He goes around...

Suzy Has A SecretThis book teaches a child, ages four to eight years-old, about personal safety and body ownership. Children learn how to identify who safe adults are in a child’s life. This book shows in positive and practical ways how parents,...

A Study in Silver is the fifth book in the Wolflock Cases teen fantasy mystery series. Finding the twisted body of a woman at the bottom of the hull stairs has rattled Wolflock to his core, and the only way he can get over it is to find the other person...

A powerful National Book Award Finalist from the acclaimed, bestselling author of Monster. "This novel is like photorealism; it paints a vivid and genuine portrait of life that will have a palpable effect on its readers." (School Library Journal starred...

El papá de Elita no llegó a su visita. Elita se encuentra atrapada en una nube de tristeza y rabia al tratar de entender por qué. Afortunadamente, la señorita K y el tío Finny están ahí para ayudarle. Utilizando la metáfora de una ola, ayudan a Elita a...

La mamá de Elita no llegó a su visita. Elita se encuentra atrapada en una nube de tristeza y rabia al tratar de entender por qué. Afortunadamente, la señorita K y el tío Finny están ahí para ayudarle. Utilizando la metáfora de una ola, ayudan a Elita a...

Schultz would have been happy spending the summer getting high, doing some brewin’, and watching his best friend Stamm sell drugs out of his parents’ garage. But he got bored watching Stamm slip depressingly into a mysterious addiction, so...

A straightforward and compelling story told in the powerful voice of a child. When one little girl witnesses the change her father goes through because of his addiction to alcohol, she embarks on an inward journey to come to terms with his struggle,...