teenagers' writings, american

"In this . . . collection of 100 essays curated by The New York Times, students will find mentor texts written by their peers--13 to 18-year-olds--on a wide range of topics, including social media, race, video games, lockdown drills, immigration, tackle football, and the #MeToo movement. All of the essays were either winners or runners-up from New York Times Learning Network 2014-2019 Student Editorial contests, in which students could take on any issue they liked and, in 450 words or fewer, persuade readers--including educators from around the country as well as Times judges--to adopt their point of view. The essays have been selected for their voice, style, and use of evidence, as well as to present a snapshot of issues across a dozen categories that are of particular interest to adolescents"--Provided by publisher.

A collection of short stories and poems by teenage writer Nathalie Thelemaque.

When Cynthia's father hands her a copy of "The diary of Anne Frank" before dying, she never imagined how it would help to open her soul. Trapped within her own prison, Cynthia finds the courage to stand up and fight for what is hers.

Originally published as writing contest questions, these easy-to-use prompts can be used to help teens improve writing and/or think about their feelings, relationships, behaviour, and goals.

A collection of writings by teens in which they share their experiences, both good and bad, with therapy and therapists and their insights on what it takes to make therapy work.

A collection of true stories in which thirty-three teens describe how they found jobs and what they learned about managing money, planning for the future, and surviving in the real world.

"This anthology of poems written by teens was selected and assembled from the 27 years of submissions to Teen Ink magazine"--OCLC.

A collection of stories, essays, and poems written by teen authors who won medals in The Scholastic Art & Writing Awards.