Y.A. Novel Recommended for Pre-teens, Teens, & Parents

Written by Gianna Arcabascio of Archbishop Williams High School and Pembroke, Massachusetts Gripped 3: The Fallout by Stacy A. Padula provides excellent examples of the causes and consequences substance abuse in ways that are relatable to a teenage audience. From the very beginning of the series, one of the main characters, Chris Dunkin, has madeContinue reading “Y.A. Novel Recommended for Pre-teens, Teens, & Parents”

Y.A. Fiction Novel Helps Readers Understand Root Causes of Teenage Substance Abuse

As a senior in high school, I believe it is very important for teens to be aware of the consequences of using drugs and alcohol. There are too many teens that use drugs and alcohol to “fit in” without realizing what truly can happen to them. Gripped 3: The Fallout by Stacy A. Padula has many events that help portray the importance of making the right decisions.