peer pressure

A lesson in peer pressure.

In an effort to improve her social status, a new scholarship student at an exclusive girls' school uses a fake online profile to help a popular girl get back at her ex-boyfriend, but the consequences are difficult to handle.

This book discusses the positive and negative effects that members of a peer group can have on one another, and how understanding the process can help one deal with the phenomenon.

This book discusses peer pressure and explains some ways that teens are pressured into things that they are not ready for, such as drinking alcohol or having sex.

Fang convinces Nugget that even though they are a shark and a minnow they can still be friends.

Rick becomes friends with the popular new boy, Jake Garrett, football player and host of superlative parties, and in the process discovers the true nature of his schoolmates and uncovers the mystery of Jake's past.

Readers are taught to understand when and why they need to say "no," and how to refuse and still keep their friends.

Contains Cameron Tuttle's novel "Paisley Hanover Acts Out, " in which sophomore Paisley begins to write a gossip column for the school paper under the pseudonym "Miss Unpleasant, " in order to disrupt the social hierarchy of her school; and includes "Paisley's Notbook.".

Torey Adams, a high school junior with a seemingly perfect life, struggles with doubts and questions surrounding the mysterious disappearance of the class outcast.

Trying desperately to fit in and make friends, Casey and her friend hold a house party when her parents are out of town.