modern youth? Well, folks, that book is a reality and it is called Watch Out for Jamie Joel. The author, Mike Dumbleton, is a teacher. We know he's in tune with current events because he makes the daily "issues" from school seem believable not some anguished weepy heroine hopelessly in love with the vampire down the street, but a real school in which the problems are both gritty and contemporary.
The title character, Jamie Joel, is a student at a high school in a middle-lower middle class neighborhood