Scorpions | Social Sensitivity

This book deals with societal problems— broken families, crimes committed with guns, the legal system, the drug trade, "crackheads," poverty, self-image, the school system, and peer pressure. Each is handled with sensitivity and without preaching. Yet the characters and events are treated in such a way that young people can see for themselves the dangers.

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