A collection of fiction stories by students in eighth grade, focusing on the issues teens face in the period between the end of middle school and the beginning of high school.
Allison Martin and her friends discover a clue that was overlooked by the police during their investigation on the theft of Allison's neighbor's car, and after taking on the case themselves, Alison and company infiltrate the skateboarding subculture and uncover a group of car thieves that have connections to organized crime.
A collection of approximately one hundred stories and poems by teenagers on the topics of family, friends, challenges, love, imagination, school, fitting in, milestones, and memories.