Books with title The Truth About Jack

The truth about aliens is there are no aliens. Anthony Jones knows this for a fact. He has known it for a couple of years, ever since Spike Black came to live in Homerton Layne. Spike appears to be a fairly normal boy with his biggest problem being the way his hair sticks up. He is also a genius and he comes from a world somewhere on the other side of the galaxy. He and his parents dialled a wrong number on a transport booth and land on Earth. Since then they have been trying to find ways of contacting the Great Network so they can get home.When the two friends move to Secondary School, they meet Delores Smith, the most beautiful girl in the class and Maude, her best friend. Delores invites Spike to the school dance. Spike has read at dances it is the job of the boy to sweep the girl off her feet, which he does, with the help of an anti-gravity machine. There is chaos and some awkward questions, which leaves the boys in the position of having to let the girls in on the secret. This leads Anthony to discover Maude is rather like him. It also sets off a chain of increasingly weird events.

Brianna Hart never put much faith in love or happily ever after... until Sean Gentry slipped through her thin shield of armor. She has worked hard to remain out of the spotlight, but there is always a defining moment in life that changes everything. Sean Gentry's future is set, the last thing he needs is a distraction. Sometimes what you want and what life hands you are very different. Take an emotional journey through love, hope and devastating loss with this endearing couple. Relive the memory of first love and the power it holds to make you believe love can last forever.

When Harley and Jason start fake dating, they uncover a school of deceptions. Trent's got a secret, but so does Jason. And the more time Harley spends secretly kissing her fake boyfriend, the further she gets from her dreams with Trent. Worst of all, Harley's mom is getting cozy with her hot massage therapy student, and even Harley's Reverend Dad can't fake not being bothered by it. But when the masks finally come off, can everyone handle the real truth?

According to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, roughly 20 million Americans use illicit drugs annually. Approximately 10 percent of teens between the ages of 12 and 17 use illicit drugs, and this number jumps to 20 percent for young adults between the ages of 18 to 25.The Truth About Drugs, Second Edition provides a complete and informative guide to drugs and drug abuse. The hard facts and personal testimonies will help teenagers make an informed decision about drugs. New and revised entries include:The biology of addictionCauses of drug abuse Depression and drugs Drug testingDrugs and smokingFamilies and drug abuse Gangs and drug abuse International drug useMarijuanaNatural drugsOver-the-counter drugsRehabilitation and treatmentSchool performance and drug abuse.

FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Poor Stacey. She just moved to a new town, is still coming to terms with her diabetes, and is facing baby-sitting problems left and right. Fortunately, Stacey has three new friends -- Kristy, Claudia, and Mary Anne. Together they're the BSC -- and they will deal with whatever's thrown their way... even if it's a rival baby-sitting club! Raina Telgemeier, in the same signature style featured in Smile and Sisters , perfectly captures all the drama and humor of the original novel!

How do you explain cancer to kids? This book holds the key...."I highly recommend this book for any child who has ever heard the word cancer. An informative and uplifting story that will open the doors of conversation."Luis F. Porrata, M.D.Mayo ClinicKelly Strenge has been explaining cancer to children for more than a decade. The Truth About Cancer, Second Edition educates children about cancer in a very honest, light-hearted, and inspiring way. In this book kids will discover: What cancer is and how it is treated; The side effects cancer treatment can have; Who is affected by cancer; Cancer is not contagious; Ways to prevent cancer; Who they can turn to for comfort and to help them cope; Cancer doesn't define a person; There are positive aspects of the journey; and much more. The Truth About Cancer Second Edition is a wonderfully versatile nonfiction book that is beneficial to children ages 2-12. This book works perfectly whether it is a child that was diagnosed or someone they love. If you like Nowhere Hair, then you'll love Kelly Strenge's very encouraging The Truth About Cancer, Second Edition.Buy this book to provide hope and understanding for your child today!*Kelly Strenge also gives half of all proceeds from this book back to cancer charities and research.Go to authorkellystrenge.com/nonfiction-landing-page and receive FREE access to my educational video library for parents when you join my mailing list.The 4-part cancer series alone covers:-Our cancer story;-Discussion of various cancer treatments;-Discussion of caregiver role;-Mental health impact cancer can have on patient;-Resources to help you through; and-How to talk to your kids about cancer.*You can unsubscribe at any time and I will never share your information.