youths' writings, american

"PUSH presents the latest collection of the best young writers and artists in America. Their observations span the realm of teenage experience--from the joy of love's arrival to the darkness of love's demise; from the rhapsody of encountering life to the fragile sadness of encountering death; from the simple truths of childhood to the more complicated rules of high school. In poems, stories, essays, and works of art, these talented writers and artists give us a composite portrait of the world as they see it, creating a vision that is startling, moving, thought-provoking, and vital."--back cover.

A collection of stories and poems by teenage writers, arranged in such categories as "Challenging matters," "Family matters," and "World matters.".

A collection of stories and poems by teenage writers, arranged in such categories as "Challenging matters," "Family matters," and "World matters.".

A collection of stories and poetry composed by the youth members of WritersCorps, a project of the San Francisco Arts Commission.

Winning plays from the Young Playwrights Festival 1982-1991.

The author describes how he spent his teenage years climbing mountains in the United States, South America, Africa, and Asia, with an emphasis on his two expeditions up Mount Everest.

Vampire hunter Turquoise Draka goes undercover as a human slave in order to enter the fabled vampire realm of Midnight and assassinate Jeshikah, one of the cruelest vampires in history, but her guise brings up old memories of her past enslavement and she finds herself comforted by her benign master Jaguar.

Here are fourteen short stories by teens and for teens about the coming-of-age experience.

A collection of writings by girls of various races, religions, and socioeconomic backgrounds, ages twelve to eighteen, in which they discuss a wide range of topics relevant to their lives, including body image, boys, politics, parents, school, sex, and others.