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All his life eighteen-year-old Louden Swain has been influenced by his family, his school, his friends, and his sport of wrestling.

A series of poems reflect the thoughts and feelings of various people-- students, the librarian, parents, the principal, and others-- about the seemingly perfect Laura Li and her life inside and out of Tower High School.

A collection of poems about the experiences of young people and a section with information about how each poem was written to enable readers to create their own original poems.

Contains excerpts from the journals of Rachel Scott, a teenager who was killed during a shooting at Columbine High School.

High school junior Tess Whistle is dealing with a lot of problems, including being deserted by her parents who have gone to live at an outdoor survival camp, and having her best friend sent away for therapy, so she pins all her hopes and anxieties on her new boyfriend Ben Easter, who may or may not be up to the challenge.

New Jersey teenager Jessica Darling chronicles her senior year in high school, coping with life without her best friend, and trying to figure out the current intentions of Marcus, the boy who sent her hormones and her mind wild the year before, and promptly broke her heart.

Sixteen-year-old Jessica Darling is devastated when her best friend moves away and leaves Jessica to face the trials of high school on her own.

Poems written in the voices of forty-seven people, including students, teachers, and other school staff, record the aftermath of a high school student's suicide and the preoccupations of teen life.

A collection of essays written by the author from age fifteen to seventeen in which he shares impressions of school, sports, cool people, boring people, friends, family, money, music, and obsessions.

Arnie Cunningham, a bookish and bullied high school senior, becomes obsessed with a 1958 Plymouth he is restoring named Christine.

Contains twelve articles that debate questions of whether work and/or extracurricular activities help or hinder the academic success of teenagers.

"Kristina Snow is the perfect daughter, gifted high school junior, quiet, never any trouble.

Sixteen-year-old Judy Lohden, a girl whose phenomenal singing voice should have made her the star of Darcy Academy, the local performing arts high school, instead finds herself hiding out from the national media in a seedy hotel room due to a controversy sparked in part by the fact that she is only three feet, nine inches tall.

"Sean Hance doesn't want any part of Coop's plan to win TerrorFest with an ultra-low-budget horror flick until he realizes that the prize money would let him build an extension on his parents' house to avoid sharing a room with his heinous twin sister.

Vanessa Shingle drags her best friend Stork on a nighttime mission to learn more about an attractive janitor named Jean-Paul McClellan, but after she witnesses something unexpected and her little New Mexico town becomes overrun by vampires, Vanessa wonders whether Jean-Paul is one of them.