What's Up With My Family?
Contains narratives in which Jack, Jen, Chris, Abby, Mateo, and Michelle try to cope with family life while figuring out rules, routines, and responsibilities; and includes guidance and advice for tweens and teens on strengthening relationships at home.
646.7
year: 2010
copies: 3
call number/section: 646.7
lexile:
subjects: teenagers [X], adolescent psychology, parent and teenager, psychology, family, parent-child relationship [X], families
Escape To New York
When a dangerous alien invades Los Angeles, Karolina may be the only hero who can stop him.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 4
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: parent-child relationship [X], teenagers [X], runaway teenagers, heroes, comics & graphic novels
Runaways
The Runaways, six teenage mutants on the run from their super-villain parents, accept a stranger into their group who may put the entire team at risk.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Save Yourself
Patrick Cusimano and his brother, Mike, become the pariahs of their town after their father kills a boy while driving drunk, seemingly attracting people with troubled pasts to themselves--like Caro, Mike's girlfriend, and Layla Elshere, a goth teenager whose friendship Patrick distrusts, as well as Layla's sister Verna.
FIC
year:
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: parent-child relationship [X], teenagers [X], stalkers, families, family life, suspense fiction, suspense fiction
Better With Books
". . . a guide that includes 500 diverse contemporary fiction and memoir recommendations for preteens and teens with the goal of inspiring greater empathy for themselves, their peers, and the world around them .
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 11
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenagers [X], children, empathy in children, self-acceptance in adolescence, parent and child, empathy, self-acceptance, parent-child relationship [X], family & relationships / parenting / general, education / secondary, literary criticism / children's literature
Queen Bee Moms & Kingpin Dads
Offers parents practical advice on how they can deal with difficult parents, whether they are their child's teachers, friends' parents, or neighbors, with specific examples for handling different situations.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: parent and teenager, teenagers and adults, parents, parent-child relationship [X], teenagers [X]
Young Lincoln
The story of the childhood and young adult years of Abraham Lincoln.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: lincoln, abraham, adolescence, parent-child relationship [X], teenagers [X], indiana, illinois, kentucky, biographical fiction, historical fiction
Runaways
Six children spy on their parents during a meeting and learn their mothers and fathers belong to a secret criminal society known as The Pride.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: runaway children, parent and child, superheroes, good and evil, teenagers [X], parent-child relationship [X], superhero graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, superhero comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels
Half Moon Summer
Two seventh graders, Drew and Mia, spend their summer in Half Moon Bay, California, training for a half-marathon, and supporting each other as their families struggle with medical and financial problems.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: teenagers [X], family life, marathon running, parent-child relationship [X], friendship, half moon bay (calif.)
The Emotional Lives Of Teenagers
"A . . . guide to help parents understand their teenagers' emotional highs and lows--and how to support their sons and daughters through this critical development stage"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2023
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: emotions in adolescence, teenagers [X], parent and teenager, emotions, adolescence, parent-child relationship [X]