Smart Teens

Christopher Pepper is an average middle school student, who thinks school is boring with the exception that every day he and his best friend Schwags have to deal with the school bullies. Christopher doesn't think he is special and wonders what life has meant for him. Everything changes when he drinks a mysterious silver soda at an old hidden antique shop. Now every time he drinks a soda he gains amazing powers that are different for every flavor of soda he drinks. After gaining these powers Christopher finds himself over his head as he is thrust into a war that is old as time itself.

Using technology to bully others is a serious problem many kids face. Learn about cyberbullying, including the effects it has, as well as how to identify and prevent it. Digital Safety Smarts: Preventing Cyberbullying, from the trusted Searchlight Books brand, teaches listeners about the dangers of online interaction and what to do when inappropriate contact happens. It also teaches young people how to use the internet responsibly. The book helps students become good digital citizens in our increasingly digital world.

Explore the fascinating world of smart technology. With fun facts and engaging discussion topics, this short audiobook provides an inspiring look at this exciting technology.

Conversations with the Dead is a themed trio of very short stories - yes, three very short stories - perhaps better described as anecdotal tales with a spooky twist. In "Of Ghosts and Ghouls", Kelly is a very naughty girl, and her ill deeds have grave consequences. In "The Unwanted Birthday Gift", Mary discovers the unpalatable truth about her family. And in "Tomorrow Waits for No Man", Luke gets stuck in traffic with an unusual passenger.