Title: Letters to a young sister
Subtitle: define your destiny
First published: 2008
Description: In the follow-up to his award winning national bestseller, Letters to a Young Brother, actor and star of CSI: NY shares his powerful wisdom for young women everywhere, drawing on the courageous advice of the female role models who transformed his life. Letters to a Young Sister unfolds as a series of letters written by older brother Hill to a universal Young Sistah. She's up against the same challenges as every young woman: from relating to her parents and dealing with peer pressure, to juggling schoolwork and crushes and keeping faith in the face of heartache. In his straight-talking style, Hill helps his young sister build self-confidence, self-reliance, self-respect, and encourages her on her journeys towards becoming a strong and successful woman. The book also includes contributions from admirable women like Angela Basset, Ciara, Michelle Obama, Tatyana Ali, Nikki Giovanni, Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrikck, Eve, Malinda Williams, Kim Porter, and more.
Subjects: Sociology, Conduct of life, Teenage girls, Nonfiction, Black Teenagers, Young women, Self-Improvement, African American teenage girls, Unga kvinnor, Livsföring, Tonårsflickor, Teenagers, African American teenagers, Girls, nyt:hardcover-advice=2008-06-22, New York Times bestseller, Young women, conduct of life, Adolescent girls
LC classification: BJ1681 .H37 2008