Today's society depends on technology. Whether it's for work productivity or simply for entertainment, young people especially are drawn to their devices. They feel the need to have several and, of course, the latest versions. And while it can be beneficial, technology has allowed individuals to live with limited contact with others.

As technology continues to isolate people from one another, it's absolutely time for any book that seeks to enhance connection, awareness, and humanity. Author Phoenix De Vries's book Calling All Youth presents an intriguing array of choices,...