Error loading page.
Try refreshing the page. If that doesn't work, there may be a network issue, and you can use our self test page to see what's preventing the page from loading.
Learn more about possible network issues or contact support for more help.
Advanced
Title details for The Courage to Be Yourself by Al Desetta, M.A. - Available

The Courage to Be Yourself

by Al Desetta, M.A.
ebook
Read a sample Read a sample

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 with searing honesty. They will inspire young readers to reflect on their own lives, work through their problems, and learn who they really are.

Expand title description text
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Kindle Book

  • Release date: October 18, 2011

OverDrive Read

  • ISBN: 9781575428543
  • Release date: October 18, 2011

PDF ebook

  • ISBN: 9781575428543
  • File size: 3964 KB
  • Release date: October 18, 2011

Formats

Kindle Book
OverDrive Read
PDF ebook
Kindle restrictions

subjects

Family & Relationships Juvenile Nonfiction

Languages

English

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 with searing honesty. They will inspire young readers to reflect on their own lives, work through their problems, and learn who they really are.

Expand title description text
Family & Relationships Juvenile Nonfiction