Teen, Inc.

TEEN, INC.: Stefan Petrucha: Walker Book: Young Adult: 244 pgs.

Jaiden Beale is the first child to be raised by a corporation. NECorp, the corporation responsible for the faulty valve that killed his parents, adopted Jaiden and have “managed” him rather than parented for the past fourteen years. When Jaiden discovers some company secrets, he is more than willing to do what it takes to make sure the right thing is done.

This novel gives teens an awareness of environmental protection, and standing up for what is right. Jaiden just wants to live a normal life, but that's not possible for him. He must do the best he can with what he has, and develop trust in those around him that are worthy of his trust.