#Teenstrong

David Hogg was 18 and just a few months from graduation when a shooter entered Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, killing 17 people and injuring 17 others. David used his phone to record his experience and interview fellow students. It was the beginning of his career as a gun reform activist. David has addressed lawmakers, spoken to the national press, and traveled around the country speaking to fellow teens about the importance of voting. In this book, readers will examine his story and learn more about his efforts to stop gun violence through narrative text, engaging photos, and graphics. Readers will come away inspired to lead and be Teen Strong. Includes activity and quiz.

Looks at the life of tennis prodigy Coco Gauff.

Looks at the life of British actress Millie Bobby Brown, discussing her childhood, family life, and career in acting.

Presents an illustrated look at the life of American activist and writer, Marley Dias.

Looks at the life of Australian children's television personality and wildlife photographer, Robert Irwin.

Looks at the life of American actress and executive producer, Marsai Martin.

Looks at the life of South African Paralympic athlete, Ntando Mahlangu.

When Greta Thunberg learned about climate change, she was deeply troubled. The young woman then took action. Through protests and outspoken speeches, she has taken the world by storm. Standing up to lawmakers has not been easy. Neither has living with an autism-spectrum disorder. These challenges have forged Greta into a strong teenager. This book examines her life story and teaches more about climate change through narrative text, engaging photos, and graphics. Readers will come away inspired to take action and be Teen Strong. At just 32 pages, Full Tilt Fast Reads help striving middle school readers build reading stamina and stay engaged with high-interest low-level content and dynamic topics.