Description: The Struggle to Be Strong by Al Desetta Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Otis deals with the real-life consequences of online aggression; Artiqua dates a boy of another race despite her familys opposition. Charlene is raising her brothers and sisters because their mother is addicted to drugs; Craig is gay and worried about coming out.All of these teens have had more than their share of troubles. Publisher Description Through thirty first-person teen narratives, including new stories on social media and gender identity, readers learn about seven resiliencies everyone needs to survive and thrive. Otis deals with the real-life consequences of online aggression; Artiqua dates a boy of another race despite her familys opposition. Charlene is raising her brothers and sisters because their mother is addicted to drugs; Craig is gay and worried about coming out. All of these teens have had more than their share of troubles. And all have the resiliency needed to face their troubles, live through them, and move forward with courage, confidence, and hope. In thirty first-person narratives, teen writers share how theyve overcome obstacles in their lives. As teens read, they discover theyre not alone in facing lifes difficulties. They learn about seven resiliencies everyone needs to survive and thrive in even the toughest times: insightindependencerelationshipsinitiativecreativityhumormorality In this updated edition, new stories feature topics such as social media, gender identity, and drug addiction. A "Think About It" section at the end of each story offers questions for personal reflection or discussion. Vivid, articulate, and candid, these stories will motivate readers of all ages to build the skills and strengths they need to triumph over adversity.The corresponding leaders guide, A Leaders Guide to The Struggle to Be Strong updated edition, provides activities, exercises, and questions to invite teens to go deeper into the stories and issues of The Struggle to Be Strong. Author Biography Al Desetta, M.A., was an editor at Youth Communication, a New York-based nonprofit organization that teaches writing, journalism, and leadership skills to inner-city teens, from 1985 until 2002. He is currently a freelance editor. Details ISBN 1631984608 ISBN-13 9781631984600 Title The Struggle to Be Strong Author Al Desetta Format Paperback Year 2019 Pages 192 Edition 2nd Publisher Teacher Created Materials, Inc GE_Item_ID:159923511; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN-13: 9781631984600
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Edition: 2
Book Title: Struggle to Be Strong : True Stories by Teens about Overcoming Tough Times (Updated Edition)
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing Inc.
Topic: Social Topics / Values & Virtues, Social Topics / Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance, Social Topics / Adolescence, Social Topics / Emotions & Feelings, People & Places / United States / General, Social Science / Sociology
Item Height: 0.4 in
Publication Year: 2019
Genre: Young Adult Nonfiction, Juvenile Nonfiction
Item Weight: 10.2 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Sybil Wolin
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
