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ABANDONMENT / NEGLECT
"Against All Odds” by Chuck Norris “Angry Young Men” by Aaron Kipnis
ABORTION
“Lime 5” by Mark Crutcher
BIOGRAPHICAL
“Against All Odds” by Chuck Norris “Cleaning Up: One Man’s Redemptive Journey Through the Seductive World of Corporate Crime” by Barry Minkow “Escaping Gang Life – Trapped by Gangs; Rescued by God” by Dr. A.V. Strong, Jr. “Family Man: The Biography of Dr. James Dobson” by Dale Buss “From Fury to Freedom” by Raul Ries “Heroes of Faith” by Doug Greengard “Maravich” by Wayne Federman, Marshall Terrill, Jackie Maravich “Mike Singletary One-on-One: The Determination That Inspired Him to Give God His Very Best” by Mike Singletary, Jay Carty “My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey” by John Wooden, Steve Jamison “Racing to Win” by Joe Gibbs, Ken Abraham “Reggie White in the Trenches: The Autobiography” by Reggie White, Jim Denney “Run Baby Run” by Nicky Cruz with Jamie Buckingham “Steve McQueen” by Marshall Terrill “The Last Street Fighter” by Wayne Normis
CRIMINAL ACTIVITY
“Angry Young Men” by Aaron Kipnis “From Fury to Freedom” by Raul Ries “Run Baby Run” by Nicky Cruz
DRUGS & ALCOHOL
“Against All Odds” by Chuck Norris “Angry Young Men” by Aaron Kipnis “Binge Britain: Alcohol and the National Response” by Martin Plant, Moira Plant “Dying to Drink: Confronting Binge Drinking on College Campuses” by Henry Wechsler, Bernice Wuethrich “Parents Guide to the Top 10 Dangers Teens Face” by Stephen Arterburn, Jim Burns “Shadow Over America” by John Freeman
EATING DISORDERS
"Beautiful? Why Can’t I See It?” by Kimberly Davidson
EDUCATION
“All American Colleges: Top Schools for Conservatives, Old-Fashioned Liberals, and People of Faith” by John Zmirak “Ask Me Anything” by J. Budziszewski BreakPoint College Summer Survival Kit for Students “Christian Home School Curriculum Guide” by Cathy Duffey “Cost-Effective College: Creative Ways to Pay for College and Stay Out of Debt” by Gordon Wadsworth “Educating the Wholehearted Child” by Clay Clarkson, Sally Clarkson “Fish Out of Water” by Abby Nye “How to Stay Christian in College” by J. Budziszewski “Public Education Against America: The Hidden Agenda” by Marlin Maddoux “The Cheating Culture: Why More Americans Are Doing Wrong to Get Ahead” by David Callahan “The Harsh Truth About Public Schools” by Bruce Shortt “The Marketing of Evil” by David Kupelian “The Overachievers: The Secret Lives of Driven Kids” by Alexandra Robbins “University of Destruction” by David Wheaton
EMOTIONAL WELL-BEING
“Darkness Is My Only Companion: A Christian Response to Mental Illness” by Kathryn Greene-McCreight “Parents Guide to the Top 10 Dangers Teens Face” by Stephen Arterburn, Jim Burns “Should You Medicate Your Child’s Mind?” by Elizabeth Roberts “The Overachievers: The Secret Lives of Driven Kids” by Alexandra Robbins “Toxic Childhood” by Sue Palmer
ENTERTAINMENT
“Finding God in the Movies” by Catherine M. Barsotti & Robert K. Johnston “Frodo & Harry: Understanding Visual Media and Its Impact on Our Lives” by Ted Baehr & Tom Snyder “Harry Potter, Narnia, and the Lord of the Rings” by Richard Abanes “Hollywood World Views: Watching Films With Wisdom & Discernment” by Brian Godawa “The Media-Wise Family” by Ted Baehr
FAITH
“A Full House of Growing Pains” by Barbara Cameron, Lissa Halls Johnson “Answers to Your Kids’ Questions” by Chuck Colson “Ask Me Anything: Provocative Answers for College Students” by J. Budziszewski “Battle Cry for a Generation” by Ron Luce “Boundaries: When to Say Yes, When to Say No, to Take Control of Your Life” by Dr. Henry Cloud and Dr. John Townsend “Cleaning Up: One Man’s Redemptive Journey Through the Seductive World of Corporate Crime” by Barry Minkow “Coach Wooden’s Pyramid of Success: Building Blocks for a Better Life” by John Wooden, Jay Carty “Evolution Exposed” by Roger Patterson “George Washington’s Sacred Fire” by Peter A. Lillback “Heroes of Faith” by Doug Greengard “How to Stay Christian in College” by J. Budziszewski “Livin It: What It Is” by Stephen Baldwin “Marked” by Steve Ross “One Blood” by Ken Ham “Real Teens: A Contemporary Snapshot of Youth Culture” by George Barna “Run Baby Run” by Nicky Cruz “Soul Searching: The Religious and Spiritual Lives of American Teenagers” by Christian Smith, Melinda Lundquist Denton “Teen Virtue: Real Issues, Real Life … A Teen Girl’s Survival Guide” by Vicki Courtney “Teen Virtue 2: A Teen Girl’s Guide to Relationships” by Vicki Courtney “The Language of God: A Scientist Presents Evidence for Belief” by Francis S. Collins “The Unusual Suspect: My Calling to the New Hardcore Movement of Faith” by Stephen Baldwin, Mark Tabb “Total Truth: Liberating Christianity from Its Cultural Captivity” by Nancy Pearcey “Your Girl: Raising a Godly Daughter in an Ungodly World” by Vicki Courtney
FAMILY
“Between Two Worlds: the Inner Lives of Children of Divorce” by Elizabeth Marquardt “Conjugal America” by Allan B. Carlson “Living Together – A Guide to Counseling Unmarried Couples” by Jeff VanGoethem “Raising Right-Hearted Kids in a Wrong-Way World!” by David Rosales "The Case for Marriage: Why Married People Are Happier, Healthier, and Better Off Financially" by Linda Waite, Maggie Gallagher
FRIENDSHIPS
“Social Isolation in America: Changes in Core Discussion Networks over Two Decades” by Miller McPherson, Lynn Smith-Lovin, and Matthew E. Brashears
GANG VIOLENCE
“Angry Young Men” by Aaron Kipnis “Escaping Gang Life – Trapped by Gangs; Rescued by God” by Dr. A.V. Strong, Jr. “From Fury to Freedom” by Raul Ries “Run Baby Run” by Nicky Cruz “The Last Street Fighter” by Wayne Normis
GIRLS
“A Consumer’s Dictionary of Cosmetic Ingredients” by Ruth Winter, M.S. “Beautiful? Why Can’t I See It?” by Kimberly Davidson “Pure Skin” by Barbara Close “Teen Virtue: Real Issues, Real Life … A Teen Girl’s Survival Guide” by Vicki Courtney “Teen Virtue 2: A Teen Girl’s Guide to Relationships” by Vicki Courtney “The Safe Shopper’s Bible” by David Steinman and Samuel S. Epstein, M.D. “Wanting to Be Her: Body Image Secrets Victoria Won’t Tell You” by Michelle Graham “Your Girl: Raising a Godly Daughter in an Ungodly World” by Vicki Courtney
PARENTING
“Bringing Up Boys” by Dr. James Dobson “How to Keep Your Teenager Out of Trouble” by Dr. Neil I. Bernstein “Real Issues, Real Teens: What Every Parent Needs to Know” by Suzanne Eller
PORNOGRAPHY
“Porn in America” by James L. Lambert, Lorraine Lambert
POVERTY
“Against All Odds” by Chuck Norris
SEX-RELATED
“Lime 5” by Mark Crutcher “Parents Guide to the Top 10 Dangers Teens Face” by Stephen Arterburn, Jim Burns “Smart Sex: Finding Life-long Love in a Hook-up World” by Jennifer Roback Morse
SPORTS
“Against All Odds” by Chuck Norris “Coach Wooden’s Pyramid of Success: Building Blocks for a Better Life” by John Wooden, Jay Carty “Heroes of Faith” by Doug Greengard “Maravich” by Wayne Federman, Marshall Terrill, Jackie Maravich “My Personal Best: Life Lessons from an All-American Journey” by John Wooden, Steve Jamison “Racing to Win” by Joe Gibbs, Ken Abraham “Steve McQueen” by Marshall Terrill “Wooden on Leadership” by John Wooden
SUPERNATURAL/OCCULT
“Alien Encounters” by Chuck Missler, Mark Eastman “Alien Intrusion: UFOs and the Evolution Connection” by Gary Bates “Aliens, UFO’s and the Bible” by Gary Bates “Astrology & Psychic Phenomena” by Andre Kole, Terry Holley “Glimpses of the Devil” by M. Scott Peck “If I Should Wake Before I Die” by H. Leon Greene M.D. “Occult Invasion” by Dave Hunt “Satan’s Devices” by Robert Morey “The Ouija Board: A Doorway to the Occult” by Edmond C. Gruss “The UFO Conspiracy: Space Travelers or Demonic Deceivers?” by Brian Barkley “Unmasking the New Age and Confronting the New Age” by Douglas Groothuis “When the Devil Dares your Kids, Protecting Your Children from Satanism, Witchcraft and the Occult” by Bob and Gretchen Passantino. “Wicca’s Charm” by Catherine Sanders “Yoga and the Body of Christ” by Dave Hunt