In Ecstasy

9 best books like In Ecstasy (Kate McCaffrey): Cut, Midnight for Charlie Bone, Maniac Magee, Jumper, Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction, Stoner & Spaz, Between Heaven and Earth, Buzz: The Science and Lore of Alcohol and Caffeine, The Girl I Used to Be

Cut
AuthorPatricia McCormick
ISBN0439324599
Callie cuts herself. Never too deep, never enough to die. But enough to feel the pain. Enough to feel the scream inside.

Now she's at Sea Pines, a "residential treatment facility" filled with girls struggling with problems of their own. Callie doesn't want to have anything to do with them. She...
Midnight for Charlie Bone
AuthorJenny Nimmo
ISBN0439474299
A magical fantasy that is fast-paced and easy-to-read. Charlie Bone has a special gift- he can hear people in photographs talking!

The fabulous powers of the Red King were passed down through his descendants, after turning up quite unexpectedly, in someone who had no idea where they came from....
Maniac Magee
AuthorJerry Spinelli
ISBN0590452037
He wasn't born with the name Maniac Magee. He came into this world named Jeffrey Lionel Magee, but when his parents died and his life changed, so did his name. Maniac Magee took to the streets.

And Maniac Magee became a legend.

Even today kids talk about how fast he could run; about how...
Jumper
AuthorSteven Gould
ISBN0765342286
Davy lives alone with his father. But the truth is, it isn't much of a home. When things get so bad that Davy decides to run away, his big question is, Where? And how will he live?

The magical answer: anywhere Davy wants!

Davy discovers he has the power to "jump" from one place to another....
Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
AuthorJudith Grisel
ISBN0385542844
From a renowned behavioral neuroscientist and recovered drug addict, an authoritative and accessible guide to understanding drug addiction: clearly explained brain science and vivid personal stories reveal how addiction happens, show why specific drugs--from opioids to alcohol to coke and...
AuthorRon Koertge
ISBN0763621501
For sixteen-year-old Ben Bancroft — a kid with cerebral palsy, no parents, and an overprotective grandmother — the closest thing to happiness is hunkering alone in the back of the Rialto Theatre and watching Bride of Frankenstein for the umpteenth time. The last person he wants to run into is drugged-up...
AuthorHarriet Beinfield
ISBN0345379748
Two of the foremost American educators and healers in the Chinese medical profession demystify Chinese medicine's centuries-old approach to health. Combining Eastern traditions with Western sensibilities in a unique blend that is relevant today, Between Heaven and Earth opens the door to a vast...
Buzz: The Science and Lore of Alcohol and Caffeine
AuthorStephen Braun
ISBN0140268456
Alcohol and caffeine are by far the most widely consumed mind-altering drugs in the world today. So shouldn't we know a little more about the substances which give us that much needed shot in the arm, or that take the edge off a rough day? In this endlessly entertaining and informative collection of coffee...
The Girl I Used to Be
AuthorApril Henry
ISBN1627793321
Fourteen years ago, a three-year-old girl was the only survivor at a horrific murder scene. Now she’s determined to search for the truth—and the killer is even more determined to stop her.

When Olivia’s mother was murdered and her father disappeared, everyone suspected her father...
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