10.28.2010

Picks for Red Ribbon Week

October 23-30 is Red Ribbon Week, celebrating drug-free, healthy lifestyles.  Check out these books to learn from the mistakes of others and develop strategies for your own life! 
  • Candy by Kevin Brooks
  • Smack by Melvin Burgess
  • True Confessions:  Real Stories about Drinking and Drugs by John DeConsiglio
  • Crank by Ellen Hopkins
  • Chasing the High:  A Firsthand Account of One Young Person's Experience with Substance Abuse by Kyle Keegan
  • Dope Sick by Walter Dean Myers
  • Wise Highs:  How to Thrill, Chill and Get Away from It All without Alcohol or Other Drugs by Alex Packer
  • Big Book Unplugged:  A Young Person's Guide to Alcoholics Anonymous by John R.
  • Street Pharm by Allison van Diepen
  • Rooftop by Paul Volponi
  • How I Made It to Eighteen:  A Mostly True Story by Tracy White (graphic novel)

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