Taking aim
Subtitle: power and pain, teens and guns
By: edited by Michael Cart
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2015
Language: eng
Number of pages: 345
ISBN-13: 9780062327352
Subjects: Social Issues; Emotions & Feelings; American Short stories; Juvenile fiction; Violence; Fiction; Firearms; Short stories; JUVENILE FICTION; Short Stories
Description: "This anthology of stories from acclaimed young adult authors examines the thought-provoking issues of gun violence, gun control, and gun ownership"--
Table of contents: title: Introduction  -- Michael Cart; title: Prologue, a culture of guns ... with comments from sons  -- Marc Aronson, Will Weaver, Chris Crutcher; title: Roach  -- Walter Dean Myers; title: Embraced by raven arms  -- Tim Wynne-Jones; title: Shoot  -- Gregory Galloway; title: Bodyguard, a fable  -- Ron Koertge; title: Fight or flight  -- Alex Flinn; title: Certified deactivated  -- Chris Lynch; title: Love packs heat  -- Eric Shanower; title: Dragon  -- Francesca Lia Block; title: Babysitters  -- Jenny Hubbard; title: Battle of Elphinloan  -- Elizabeth Wein; title: Dark hobby  -- Edward Averett; title: Gunslinger  -- Peter Johnson; title: Heartbreak -- Joyce Carol Oates.