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Helveston, Eugene M.

Summary: "The Second Decade" offers a game plan for navigating two of the most important challenges facing today's youth: gaining academic skills through a quality education at school, and acquiring practical skills learned by working at a job. Exposing youth to the benefits of work -- earning money and gaining independence while taking on responsibility and embracing accountability -- adds valuable...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: MarLi Bar Press 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.125 HEL

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: 649.125 HEL

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Adult, Call number: 649.125 HEL

Alderton, Molly

Summary: Provides non-judgmental answers to questions about sex, attraction, gender identity, sexually transmitted diseases, and relationships, including how toxic shock syndrome occurs, how twins develop, and what is the best type of birth control.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Viva Editions 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 306.7 ALD

Pinsky, Drew

Summary: Dr. Drew has spent decades talking to teens and young adults about sex and relationships, so he and his daughter take on a new generation of knowledge that incorporates current concerns with TCB: trust, compassion, and boundaries. Quizzes, real questions from patients, and life-experience from Paulina help the team tackle some of the toughest stuff to talk about.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.7 PIN

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.7 PIN

Bogart, Matthew

Summary: Welcome to Evol House. It may look to the unwitting outsider like a broken-down ranch house in the suburbs--but to those in the know, Evol House is the sanctuary of truant teens, punk rockers, nerds, and outcasts. At least, that's what it's supposed to be. Lately, it feels like everything's falling apart. In this thrilling sequels to Incredible Doom: Volume 1, Samir finds that life as a runaway...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 741.5 INC

Huegel, Kelly

Summary: Huegel Madrone provides realistic advice for teens who are LGBTQ, questioning whether they might be, or are just interested in knowing more about LGBTQ history and rights. Also included are practical suggestions on dealing with homophobia; dating; creating a more accepting school environment; and reconciling your sexual/gender identity with cultural and religious beliefs.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Publishing Inc. 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.7 HUE

Ianelli, Liz

Summary: "There was a huge public outpouring to the recent articles in The New York Times about Family Foundation School, a last-resort institution for troubled teens in upstate New York. It described the near 50% death rate of alumni-including many by suicide-and how the survivors lived with their trauma in the years after leaving the school. A follow-up piece this January covered the shocking facts...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Books 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 IANELLI, LIZ IAN

Weingarten, Lynn

Summary: Seventeen-year-old Sasha, desperate to save her best friend Xavier from more heartache, creates a social media trap for his ex-girlfriend with the hopes of exposing her cheating ways, but Sasha's plan takes a dangerous turn that dramatically changes the course of everyone's life.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon Pulse 2017

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WEI

Goffney, Joya

Summary: As a preacher's daughter, Monique is expected to be an example at church although she hates its restrictive rules. When she discovers she physically cannot have sex, and after her boyfriend breaks up with her for that reason, two unexpected teens from church become her main supports as she desperately tries to break the rules against all the odds.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GOF

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GOF

Martínez, Ernesto Javier

Summary: A reclamation of the Mexican serenata tradition, follow the story of a young boy who asks his father if there is a song for a boy who loves a boy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Reflection Press 2018

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE MAR

Oshiro, Mark

Summary: Six years ago, Moss Jefferies' father was murdered by an Oakland police officer. Along with losing a parent, the media's vilification of his father and lack of accountability has left Moss with near crippling panic attacks. Now, in his sophomore year of high school, Moss and his fellow classmates find themselves increasingly treated like criminals their own school. New rules. Random locker...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC OSH

Summary: Tony is an undereducated Brooklyn teenager who is bored with his daytime job. The highlight of his week is going to the local disco, where he is the king of the dance floor. Tony meets Stephanie at the disco and they agree to dance together in a competition. Stephanie resists Tony's attempts to romance her, as she aspires to greater things. Gradually, Tony also becomes disillusioned with the...

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA SAT

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD MOVIE SAT

Corinna, Heather

Summary: Provides information in graphic novel format on puberty, gender, crushes, dating, consent, sexual activity, sexual identity, and related topics, and offers puzzles and suggestions for finding support.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: A Limerence Press Publication 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.9 COR

Lordon, Claire

Summary: "Something is wrong with Claire, but she doesn't know what. Nobody does, not even her doctors. All she wants is to return to her happy and athletic teenage self. But her accumulating symptoms--chronic fatigue, pounding headaches, weight gain--hint that there's something not right inside Claire's body. Claire's high school experience becomes filled with MRIs, visits to the Mayo Clinic, and...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 921 LOR

Walton, Jessica

Summary: Maisie is on her way to her first fancon and she can't wait to meet her idol, an action star who had an above-the-knee amputation, just like Maisie. But then she meets Ollie. Ollie is a cute volunteer working the show, and they geek out about nerd culture, just as much as Maisie does. After spending the day together, Maisie notices feelings for Ollie that she's never had before. Could Ollie...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic Inc. 2023

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 WAL

Halpern, Julie

Summary: "Tenth graders Eliana and Dmitri could not be more different. He's an outgoing, self-confident drummer in a punk band called Unexpected Turbulence. Eliana is introspective and thoughtful, and a movie buff who is living with depression. Dmitri quite literally falls for Eliana when he sees her in gym class and slams into a classmate. The pair then navigate the ins and outs of first love....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HAL

McKee, Jonathan R. (Jonathan Ray)

Summary: "A youth expert encourages parents to become their kids' key source of information on dating, temptation, purity, and sex by engaging them in open, ongoing conversations"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bethany House, A division of Baker Publishing Group 2015

Copies Available at Kingsley

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 249 McK

Helms, Antje

Summary: Insightful and considerate answers to 70 questions boys and girls have about puberty and young love. Even before they experience puberty and young love themselves, girls and boys have many questions about sex and sexuality. Parents often don't know the best way to answer them and it's practically impossible to find the right time to start a conversation about the birds and the bees. Especially...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little Gestalten 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

2 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 613 HEL

Stanley, Stan

Summary: "This fantastical, stunning tale shines in both story and artwork. " School Library Journal (star review).. "A noir fantasy part adventure, part love story, all the way spectacularly creepy. "--Kirkus Reviews (star review).. The Hazards of Love follows the story of--a queer teen from Queens who makes some mistakes, gets dragged into a fantastical place, and tries to hustle their way back...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oni Press 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 HAZ

Shipp, Josh

Summary: "In 2015, Harvard researchers found that every child who does well in the face of adversity has had at least one stable and committed relationship with a supportive adult. But Josh Shipp didn't need Harvard to know that. Once an at-risk foster kid, he was headed straight for trouble until he met the man who changed his life: Rodney, the foster parent who refused to quit on Shipp and got him to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 306.874 SHI

Darpinian, Signe

Summary: "In a world fraught with diet-culture and weight stigma, many parents worry about their child's relationship with their body and food. This down-to-earth guide is an invaluable resource allowing parents to take proactive actions in promoting a friendship with food, and preventative actions to minimize the risk factors for the development of eating disorders, particularly when early signs of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2022

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 613.0433 DAR

Summary: Jude is a dock worker from Liverpool who travels to the United States in the 1960s to find his estranged father. There, he falls in love with sheltered American teenager Lucy. When her brother, Max, is drafted to fight in the Vietnam War, they become involved in peace activism.

Format: moving image

Publisher / Publication Date: 2008

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Musicals DVDs, Call number: DVD MUSICALS ACR

Kamatani, Yuhki

Summary: "Tasuku is starting to feel at home at the drop-in center--just in time for him to help a younger student who also hangs out there. Misora Shuji likes to wear girls' clothing but is unsure about their gender identity. Will Tasuku's guidance offer Shuji some clarity or just make things harder?"--Provided by publisher

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Seas Entertainment 2019

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: YA 741.5 OUR

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Manga, Call number: YA FIC KAM

Ogle, Rex

Summary: "This final, essential chapter in Rex Ogle's memoir trilogy recounts being forced from his home and living on the streets after his father discovered he was gay. When Rex was outed the summer after he graduated high school, his father gave him a choice: he could stay at home, find a girlfriend, and attend church twice a week, or he could be gay--and leave. Rex left, driving toward the only...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Norton Young Readers, an Imprint of W. W. Norton & Company 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA 921 OGL

Cole, Tillie

2 holds on 1 copy

Summary: "One kiss lasts a moment. But a thousand kisses can last a lifetime. One boy. One girl. A bond that is forged in an instant and cherished for a decade. A bond that neither time nor distance can break. A bond that will last forever. Or so they believe. When seventeen-year-old Rune Kristiansen returns from his native Norway to the sleepy town of Blossom Grove, Georgia, where he befriended Poppy...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloom Books 2023

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC COL

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