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Title The courage to be yourself : true stories by teens about cliques, conflicts, and overcoming peer pressure / edited by Al Desetta with Educators for Social Responsibility.

Publication Info. Minneapolis : Free Spirit Pub., 2005.
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Location Call No. Status
 Bristol, Main Library - Young Adult Materials in Adult Department  YA305.235 C833    Check Shelf
 Portland Public Library - Teen  TEEN 305.235 COU    Check Shelf
Description ix, 145 pages ; 23 . cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 137-140) index.
Contents Group 1: School issues: I Survived Junior High / Adam Wacholder -- Stranger in a Strange School / Esther Rajavelu -- Sticking With Your "Own Kind" / Cassandra Thadal -- Which Crowd Did You Pick? / Satra Wasserman / Afraid to Learn / Omar Morales -- Hiding my Talent No More / Jesselin Rodriguez -- Group 2: Why Kids Are Bullied: Fashion Un-Conscious / Nadishia Forbes -- Lighten Up on Heavy People / Jennifer Cuttino -- Losing My Friends to Weed / Jamel Salter -- Getting Guys Off My Back / Artiqua Steed -- Classmate in a Wheelchair / Esther Rajavelu -- My Boy Has a Boyfriend / Ode Manderson -- Princess Oreo Speaks Out / Dwan Carter -- I'm Both Arab and American / Rana Sino -- Gay on the Block / Jeremiah Spears -- Nasty Girls / Alice Wong -- Sticks and Stones / Yen Yam -- Group 3: Coping and Conflict Resolution: Beating the Bullies / Miguel Ayala -- It Ain't Easy Being Hard / Danny Ticali -- My Secret Love / Anonymous -- At Home in the Projects / Fabiola Duvalsaint -- My Group Home Scapegoat / Angela Rutman -- Single and Lovin' It / Latrice Davis -- There are 20 Sides to Every Story / Stephany Cover -- Back Off: Peer Mediation / Zainab Muhammad -- She's Cool, She's Funny, She's Gay / Sandra Leon -- My School is Like a Family / Troy Sean Welcome -- Resources -- Glossary -- Index.
Subject Teenagers -- Social conditions.
Adolescent psychology.
Interpersonal relations in adolescence.
Self-realization.
Teenagers -- Case studies.
Added Author Desetta, Al.
Educators for Social Responsibility (U.S.)
ISBN 1575421852
9781575421858
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