Staying strong
Subtitle: real-life stories about teens
By: by Christina Cheakalos [and others]
Publisher: Scholastic
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 47
ISBN-13: 9780439576710
Subjects: Resilience (Personality trait) in adolescence; Juvenile literature; Case studies; Teenagers; Social conditions; Biography; Conduct of life; Survival; Adventure and adventurers
Description: Real-life stories of teens who are special, not for who they are, but for what they've done.
Table of contents: title: The Dragon Slayers; title: Coping with tragedy; title: Battling dyslexia; title: My tough choice: jail or boot camp; title: Miro the hero; title: Fitting in; title: Looking out for family; title: Fighting for my life.