Children & Young Adults Fiction - Social Issues

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Split

Swati Avasthi

Sixteen-Year-Old Jace Witherspoon arrives at the doorstep of his estranged brother Christian with a re-landscaped face (courtesy of his father's fist), $3.84, and a secret.He tries to move on, going for new friends, a new school, and ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2010

This Lullaby

Sarah Dessen

Unabridged CDs • 6 CDs, 8 hoursSarah Dessen's captivating novel introduces readers to a girl who believes her heart is made of stone—and the boy who proves her wrong.

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2009

Impulse

Ellen Hopkins

Three teens who have attempted suicide meet in a psychiatric hospital, battle their demons, and begin to heal. The handsome son of wealthy parents, Connor has everything anyone could want—except his family's love and affection. Jail...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2009

The Carrie Diaries

Candace Bushnell

The Carrie Diaries is the coming-of-age story of one of the most iconic characters of our generation. Before Sex and the City, Carrie Bradshaw was a small town girl who knew she wanted more. She's ready for real life to start, but fi...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2010

Crank

Ellen Hopkins

Kristina Georgia Snow is the perfect daughter: gifted high school junior, quiet, never any trouble. But on a trip to visit her absentee father, she meets a boy who introduces her to crank. At first she finds it freeing, but soon Kris...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2008

Watch Me

Lauren Barnholdt

She thinks she has nothing to hide? Ally has everything under control. She's about to move into a house full of strangers and have her life broadcast to the world, but as long as she still has her long-distance boyfriend, Corey, nothi...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2011

R. J. Palacio - The Wonder Collection...

R. J. Palacio

WonderAugust (Auggie) Pullman was born with a facial deformity that prevented him from going to a mainstream school—until now. He's about to enter fifth grade at Beecher Prep, and if you've ever been the new kid, then you know how h...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Feb 2017

Everlost

Neal Shusterman

Nick and Allie don't survive the car accident…but their souls don't exactly get where they're supposed to go either. Instead, they're caught halfway between life and death, in a sort of limbo known as Everlost: a shadow of the livin...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jan 2009

After Tupac & D Foster

Jacqueline Woodson

When D Foster walks into Neeka and her best friend's lives, their world opens up. D doesn't have a "real" mom constantly telling her what to do, and the girls envy her independence. But D wants nothing more than to feel conn...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jul 2009

The Pigman

Paul Zindel

John Conlan and Lorraine Jensen have to tell about something that just happened to them, about an experience too overwhelming to keep private.The two high-school sophomores come from constricting, unhappy homes, and although life seem...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2009

Need

Carrie Jones

Zara White suspects there's a freaky guy semi-stalking her. She's also obsessed with phobias. And it's true, she hasn't exactly been herself since her stepfather died. But exiling her to shivery Maine to live with her grandmother? Tha...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2009

Boy Meets Boy

David Levithan

In this delightful young adult novel for readers 12 and up, high school sophomore Paul says, 'There isn't really a gay scene or a straight scene in our town. They got all mixed up a while back, which I think is for the best.' And, as ...

Unabridged CD
Published: May 2008

Inner Circle (Private)

Kate Brian

When the Easton Academy headmaster forbids Billings Hall from holding its traditional secret initiation ceremony, one Billings resident is adamant that the old ways be kept alive---no matter what.

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2010

Living Dead Girl

Elizabeth Scott

"Once upon a time, I was a little girl who disappeared.Once upon a time, my name was not Alice.Once upon a time, I didn't know how lucky I was."When Alice was ten, Ray took her away from her family, her friends – her life....

Unabridged CD
Published: Jul 2009

Wintergirls

Laurie Halse Anderson

Lia and Cassie are best friends, wintergirls frozen in matchstick bodies, competitors in a deadly contest to see who can be the skinniest. But what comes after size zero and size double-zero? When Cassie succumbs to the demons within,...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2009

The Mostly True Story of Jack

Kelly Barnhill

When Jack is sent to Hazelwood, Iowa, to live with his strange aunt and uncle, he expects a summer of boredom. Little does he know that the people of Hazelwood have been waiting for him for a long time. . . . When he arrives, th...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2012

Draw the Dark

Ilsa J. Bick

There are things the people of Winter, Wisconsin, would rather forget. The year the Nazis came to town, for one. That fire, for another. But what they'd really like to forget is Christian Cage. Seventeen-year-old Christian's parents...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2012

Tiger Eyes

Judy Blume

Davey has never felt so alone in her life. Her father is dead—shot in a holdup—and now her mother is moving the family to New Mexico to try to recover.Climbing in the Los Alamos canyon, Davey meets the mysterious Wolf, who can rea...

Unabridged CD
Published: Aug 2011

One Time

Sharon Creech

From Sharon Creech, Newbery Medal winner and New York Times bestselling author, comes a powerful coming-of-age story of a girl who discovers the endless possibilities her future may hold, with help from a brilliant teacher and a boy w...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2020

Danger Signals

Focus on the Family

There's never a dull moment in Odyssey! Join Whit and the gang in the latest collection of stories from the popular Adventures in Odyssey. radio show. With each story centering around a critical moment that could be a "Danger Sig...

Abridged CD
Published: Aug 2001

The Trouble in Me

Jack Gantos

This fiery autobiographical novel captures a pivotal week or two in the life of fourteen-year-old Jack Gantos, as the author reveals the moment he began to slide off track as a kid who in just a few years would find himself locked ...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2015

The Impossible Knife of Memory

Laurie Halse Anderson

Despite my best intentions, I was beginning to understand how my dad saw the world. The shadows haunting every living thing. The secrets inside the lies wrapped in bullshit. Even Gracie's box of pills was beginning to make sense. For ...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Jan 2014

The Eleventh Plague - Audio

Jeff Hirsch

In an America devastated by war and plague, the only way to survive is to keep moving.NARRATOR: TBAFORMAT: 8 CDs, UnabridgedIn the aftermath of a war, America's landscape has beenravaged and two-thirds of the population left dead from...

Unabridged CD
Published: Sep 2011

The Misfits [Retail]

James Howe

DIVA middle school misfit is transformed in this tender, touching, and often truly hilarious crowd-pleaser.

Unabridged CD
Published: Nov 2007

The Iron Thorn (The Iron Codex)

Caitlin Kittredge

In the city of Lovecraft, the Proctors rule and a great Engine turns below the streets, grinding any resistance to their order to dust. The necrovirus is blamed for Lovecraft's epidemic of madness, for the strange and eldritch creatur...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2011

The Nightmare Garden: The Iron Codex ...

Caitlin Kittredge

Everything Aoife thought she knew about the world was a lie. There is no Necrovirus. And Aoife isn't going to succomb to madness because of a latent strain—she will lose her faculties because she is allergic to iron. Aoife isn't hum...

Unabridged CD
Published: Feb 2012

Journey to the End of the World

Henning Mankell

Now that he's getting older, Joel Gustafson has a lot to consider. His birthday is next month. He'll be fifteen, and he can't stop thinking about the new liberties that come with being fifteen: he'll be allowed to ride a moped, and he...

Unabridged MP3-CD
Published: Sep 2012

Touching Spirit Bear

Ben Mikaelsen

Cole Matthews is angry. Angry, defiant, smug--in short, a bully. His anger has taken him too far this time, though. After beating up a ninth-grade classmate to the point of brain damage, Cole is facing a prison sentence. But then a...

Unabridged CD
Published: Mar 2008

Look Both Ways (The Midnight Twins)

Jacquelyn Mitchard

Meredith and Mallory Brynn, two identical mirror twins born on either side of midnight, are finally coming to terms with their special gifts: Meredith to see into the past, Mallory to see into the future. But they never expect that t...

Unabridged CD
Published: Apr 2009

Search for Treasure (The Islanders Se...

Mary Alice Monroe

The sequel to New York Times bestselling author Mary Alice Monroe’s The Islanders, a beautiful story of friendship, loss, and the healing power of nature. Jake Potter is back on Dewees Island for another summer with his belov...

Unabridged CD
Published: Jun 2022
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