Books like Bad boy by Dream Jordan
After a year of stability with her foster family, a resilient Brooklyn teenager is re‑sent to a group home. There, she encounters a charming but perilous young man whose influence threatens to derail her growth. Facing the challenges of dating, self‑confidence, and the realities of group home life, she must forge her own path toward independence while confronting the dangers of unhealthy relationships.
First publish date: 2012
Genre: Children's Fiction/Early Readers
Authors: Dream Jordan
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