The Courage to Be Yourself: True Stories by Teens About Cliques, Conflicts, and Overcoming Peer Pressure
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Cassandra is hassled by her friends for sitting with the "wrong" kids at lunch. Jennifer gets harassed because she's overweight. Dwan's own family taunts her for not being "black enough." Yen is teased for being Chinese; Jamel for not smoking marijuana. Yet all find the strength to face their conflicts and the courage to be themselves. In 26 first-person stories, real teens write about their lives... More
Book Information
Publisher | Free Spirit Publishing |
Binding | Paperback (9 editions) |
Reading Level | Young Adults |
# of Pages | 145 |
ISBN-10 | 1575421852 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1575421858 |
Publication Date | 09/15/2005 |
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About Educators for Social Responsibility (Editor) : Educators for Social Responsibility is a published editor of young adult books. A published credit of Educators for Social Responsibility is The Courage To Be Yourself: True Stories By Teens About Cli... more
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