teenagers' writings

Collects writing from teenagers in which they share their first-hand experiences of how they overcame challenges and succeeded in school.

Collects monologues and short plays, written by students at San Francisco's Downtown Continuation High School as part of a semester-long project called Acting for Critical Thought, about their experiences of resistance and resilience.

Essays by teenagers about diverse issues, from racism, violence, and teen parenting to shopping for clothes and listening to music.

A collection of brief memoirs in which teens, both famous and ordinary, reveal their deepest secrets, fears, and dreams.

A collection of 101 inspirational stories about middle school by teenagers.

A collection of essays in which American teens share their opinions, fears, and beliefs and reflect on the ups and downs of growing up in the twenty-first century.

A collection of letters written by teenagers in which they speak freely to their parents about their feelings, concerns, and the struggles they face in their everyday lives.

Presents a collection of letters and journal entries that record the childhood diaries of a number of authors.

A collection of poems and journal entries in which teens in love share their passion and angst as they deal with relationships, unrequited love, and let downs.

Presents inspirational, autobiographical stories from over fifty celebrities and others which are designed to inspire teenagers to overcome their troubles and celebrate their triumphs.