A rebellious teen threatened with expulsion from school is offered an alternative: an experimental program in which she would counsel troubled children. Initially rebelling from the concept, she finds that her involvement lets her confront her own angers and eventually her family including a loving grandmother. With the help of a new friend, she eventually turns away from her trouble-making boyfriend and makes a new life.—John Sacksteder <[email protected]>

A rebellious teen threatened with expulsion from school is offered an alternative: an experimental program in which she would counsel a troubled child. Initially rebelling from the concept, she finds that her involvement lets her confront her own angers and eventually her family, including a loving Grandmother. With the help of a new friend, she eventually turns away from her trouble-making boyfriend and makes a new life.—Bataille