Ergebnis für "Haven" in Politik, Gesellschaft & Zeitgeschehen

WITH A FOREWORD WRITTEN AND READ BY ARIANA DEBOSE! An instant New York Times bestseller! “A perfect juxtaposition of ordinary and extraordinary, told with humor, compassion, and unshakeable hope.” —Becky Albertalli, New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda The...

Thirteen-year-old, Reason Nelson, lives in the Irish-Catholic suburb of Havelock in Lincoln, Nebraska. Reason, a long-haired scrawny white kid, attends a party that is busted by the local police. As he flees, Reason collides with a black detective and a black drug dealer. During the collision, he snatches up what he believes to be his leather jacket. He drunkenly crashes through the back door of the party house and crawls into a doghouse, dragging the jacket with him. In the aftermath of the chaos, Reason discovers he has picked up the dealer’s jacket instead of his own.

Powerful, thought-provoking, and heartfelt, this young adult novel is a gripping look at what it takes (and takes and takes) for two Black students to succeed in prestigious academic institutions in America. “Beautifully immerses the reader in the stories of two young Black student activists...

Written to tell the story that takes you into a life of anger, resentment, sex, disappointment, and betrayal while following the assumption that “free will” is always free. Although, everyone knows that nothing in life is ever free, and there is a price to pay for all things natural. As a teen parent, he encountered situations that nearly cost him all that he had. The troubles he encountered and his achievements shaped him as a man in need of serious help.

You Don't Have to Learn Everything the Hard Way covers a lot of topics that teens need and want to learn about, from sensitive areas like sexual abuse, pain, and hard times, to issues like understanding how to deal with peer pressure and making the right choice about drugs. Like a favorite aunt, Laya Saul encourages her listeners to use challenges as stepping-stones. Although it was written with teens in mind, the book is finding its way into the hands of listeners spanning generations! The wisdom is practical, timeless, and helpful.

How To Have Fun And Be Productive When You're Stuck Inside The House (Top Tips from A to Z) is your upbeat, creativity-boosting guide filled with quick, easy, and positive ideas for teens, young adults, kids, and families. From A to Z, each letter offers a fun and refreshing tip to spark joy, motivation, and personal growth. Choose a letter, choose your mood, and start exploring!