Time of Courage oleh Anne Schraff

Written for young adults, the Urban Underground series confronts issues that are of great importance to teens, such as friendship, loyalty, drugs, gangs, abuse, urban blight, bullies, and self-esteem to name a few. More than entertainment, these books can be a powerful learning and coping tool when a struggling reader connects with credible characters and a compelling storyline. The highly readable style and mature topics will appeal to young adult readers of both sexes and encourage them to finish each eBook. Cesar Chavez HS Series - Carmen Ibarras larger-than-life father is running for city council against Monte Esposito, the corrupt incumbent- and Naomis cousin. Ernesto is a little nervous. Deep in his heart he knows that Esposito is not good for the barrio. But he isnt about to upset Naomis family. So he keeps his mouth shut.