Our Stories, Our Voices 21 YA Authors Get Real about Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America by Candacy Taylor: This collection of twenty-one essays from major YA authors--including award-winning and bestselling writers--touches on a powerful range of topics related to growing up female in today's America, and the intersection with race, religion, and ethnicity.
"Truthful and empowering. " -- Booklist From Amy Reed, Ellen Hopkins, Amber Smith, Nina La Cour, Sandhya Menon, and more of your favorite YA authors comes an "outstanding anthology" ( School Library Connection ) of essays that explore the diverse experiences of injustice, empowerment, and growing up female in America. Sure to inspire hope and solidarity to anyone who reads it, Our Stories, Our Voices belongs on every young woman's shelf.
This anthology features essays from Martha Brockenbrough, Jaye Robin Brown, Sona Charaipotra, Brandy Colbert, Somaiya Daud, Christine Day, Alexandra Duncan, Ilene Wong (I. W. ) Gregorio, Maurene Goo. Ellen Hopkins, Stephanie Kuehnert, Nina La Cour, Anna-Marie Lc Lemore, Sandhya Menon, Hannah Moskowitz, Julie Murphy, Aisha Saeed, Jenny Torres Sanchez, Amber Smith, and Tracy Walker.
Perfect for 10 - 12 years readers and fans of people & places.