traffic accidents

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Drinking and driving, now what?

2012
Discusses drinking and driving and its consequences, including the physical affects of alcohol, the legal ramifications, and the ways to take action against drunk driving.

Where it began

2012
After she is in a horrific car crash when drunk, Los Angeles high school student Gabriella Gardiner assumes she stole her rich boyfriend's car and smashed it into a tree, but she cannot remember anything about the events of the evening.

Breaking beautiful

2012
Allie is overwhelmed when her boyfriend, Trip, dies in a car accident, leaving her scarred and unable to recall what happened that night, but she feels she must uncover the truth, even if it could hurt the people who tried to save her from Trip's abuse.

Long drive home

a novel
2011
Glen Bauer's attempt to scare a reckless drives results in a young boy's death, and as Glen struggles to cope with his guilt over the accident, his six-year-old daughter's reaction, and the disintegration of his marriage, he realizes how even the smallest actions can have huge, life-altering consequences.

Izzy, willy-nilly

2005
A car accident causes fifteen-year-old Izzy to lose one leg and face the need to start building a new life as an amputee.

Strays

2007
Sixteen-year-old Ted, orphaned when his parents are killed in a car crash, identifies more with animals than people--especially strays whose situation Ted equates with his own, but as he starts to settle in to his new foster home and school, he forms bonds with his two foster brothers and gradually comes back in touch with the human race.

Wrecked

2005
After a car accident seriously injures her best friend and kills her brother's girlfriend, sixteen-year-old Anna tries to cope with her guilt and grief, while learning some truths about her family and herself.

Face

2002
Martin has always been pretty happy with his life, but when a tragic event forever changes it, he must learn to redefine happiness for himself.

Peeling the onion

1997
Following an automobile accident in which her neck is broken, a teenage karate champion begins a long and painful recovery with the help of her family.

Elvis the Camel

his story
2001
Recounts the true story of a camel whose comfortable life is threatened after he is hit by a truck late one night.

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