Kindness for Weakness

10 best books like Kindness for Weakness (Shawn Goodman): When Morning Comes, The Truth About Alice, No Place, Detective Stories, The Whole Stupid Way We Are, Comfort, Rikers High, Fish in the Sky, Los Señores del Narco, Nebaigtas Dienoraštis

When Morning Comes
AuthorArushi Raina
ISBN1896580696
Zanele is skipping school and secretly plotting against the apartheid government. The police can't know. Her mother and sister can't know.

Her best friend Thabo, schoolboy turned gang member, can tell she's up to something. But he has troubles of his own—a deal gone wrong and some powerful...
The Truth About Alice
AuthorJennifer Mathieu
Everyone knows Alice slept with two guys at one party.

But did you know Alice was sexting Brandon when he crashed his car?

It's true. Ask ANYBODY.

Rumor has it that Alice Franklin is a slut. It's written all over the bathroom stall at Healy High for everyone to see. And after star...
AuthorTodd Strasser
When Dan and his family go from middle class to homeless, issues of injustice rise to the forefront in this relatable, timely novel from Todd Strasser.

It seems like Dan has it all. He's a baseball star who hangs with the popular crowd and dates the hottest girl in school. Then his family loses...
AuthorPhilip Pullman
ISBN0753451468
Young mystery fans will be enthralled by this compelling volume of classic detective fiction. Not even Sherlock Holmes or Hercule Poirot can solve the dilemma of which one of these fifteen exciting and intriguing short stories to read first. The list of suspects - including such classic and contemporary...
AuthorN. Griffin
ISBN1442431555
What happens when everything you’ve got to give isn’t enough to save someone you love?

It’s Maine. It’s winter. And it’s FREEZING STINKIN’ COLD! Dinah is wildly worried about her best friend, Skint. He won’t wear a coat. Refuses to wear a coat. It’s twelve degrees out, and...
AuthorCarolee Dean
ISBN0618138463
Nothing ever happened here. Nothing ever would.

Fifteen-year-old Kenny Wilson wants nothing more than to get out of Comfort, Texas—fast. Only three things stand in his way: getting enough money together, convincing Cindy Blackwell to go with him, and escaping the clawlike grip of his...
Rikers High
AuthorPaul Volponi
Martin was sitting on the front stoop of his apartment building minding his own business when he was arrested for something he didn't even mean to do. Five months later, he's still locked up on Rikers Island, in a New York City jail. Just when it seems things couldn't get much worse, Martin is caught between...
Fish in the Sky
AuthorFridrik Erlings
With passion and humor, an Icelandic author tells the coming-of-age tale of a boy navigating life’s changes in all their angst and ecstasy.

Josh Stephenson’s thirteenth year starts with a baffling sequence of events. His estranged father has just sent him a taxidermied falcon for his...
Los Señores del Narco
AuthorAnabel Hernández
Los señores del narco es una descarnada crónica sobre las alarmantes complicidades de los altos círculos políticos, policiacos, militares y empresariales con el crimen organizado. Anabel Hernández tuvo acceso no sólo a una vasta documentación, inédita hasta hoy, sino a testimonios directos...
Nebaigtas Dienoraštis
AuthorVytautas Račickas
ISBN9789955800
Vytautas Račickas (slapyvardis Vytautas Dvarčionis). Gimė 1952 01 01 Anykščių rajone Keblonių kaime. 1969 m. baigė Utenos antrąją vid. mokyklą, vėliau - Vilniaus universitetą.

Visą savo gyvenimą dirbo laikraščiuose (1974–1977 m. - laikraščio "Tarybinis mokytojas“...
How to Make Friends with the Dark
AuthorKathleen Glasgow
ISBN1101934751
Here is what happens when your mother dies.

It’s the brightest day of summer and it’s dark outside. It’s dark in your house, dark in your room, and dark in your heart. You feel like the darkness is going to split you apart.

That’s how it feels for Tiger. It’s always been Tiger...
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