Hope nation
Subtitle: YA authors share personal moments of inspiration
By: edited by Rose Brock
Publisher: Philomel Books
Published: 2018
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Number of pages: 290
ISBN-13: 9781524741679
Subjects: Conduct of life; Hope; Identity (Philosophical concept); Teenagers
Description: Hope is a decision, but it is a hard one to recognize in the face of oppression, belittlement, alienation, and defeat. To help embolden hope, here is a powerhouse collection of essays and personal stories that speak directly to teens and all YA readers. (Anthologies) Authors include: Atia Abawi, Renee Ahdieh, Libba Bray, Howard Bryant, Ally Carter, Ally Condie, James Dashner, Christina Diaz Gonzales, Gayle Forman, Romina Garber, I. W. Gregario, Kate Hart, Bendan Kiely, David Levithan, Alex London, Marie Lu, Julie Murphy, Jason Reynolds, Aisha Saeed, Nic Stone, Angie Thomas, Jenny Torres Sanchez, Jeff Zentner, and Nicola Yoon.
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Table of contents: title: Introduction -- We / David Levithan -- Before and after / Libba Bray -- Now more than ever / Angie Thomas -- Rundown / Ally Condie -- Surviving / Marie Lu -- Nobody remembers the names of people who build walls / Jeff Zentner -- Love / Nicola Yoon -- Wings and teeth / Kate Hart -- Shot of hope / Gayle Forman -- Baseball pasta / Christina Diaz Gonzalez -- Don't listen to the a**holes / Atia Abawi -- Different dances / Alex London -- The dreadful summer of 1991 / Howard Bryant -- The two types of secrets / Ally Carter -- Born in Argentina, made in America: the immigrant identity / Romina Garber -- Chah-muh / Rene e Ahdieh -- The only one I can apologize for / Aisha Saeed -- In the past / Jenny Torres Sanchez -- Always / Nic Stone -- Hoping for home / Julie Murphy -- Caution: this hope is NSFW (but it shouldn't be) / I.W. Gregorio -- Four-letter words / James Dashner -- The kids who stick / Jason Reynolds & Brendan Kelly.