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Be empowered by 52 weeks of Black self-love and anti-racism lessons, affirmations for positive thinking, and prompts for Black Boy Joy. A Black male handbook for self-care, Black & Resilient includes prompts for teens to reflect and divulge what they're feeling on a deeper level. It comes with mind-strengthening affirmations for teens, stories of truth and power, and practices to teach Black teen boys how to stay empowered despite what life throws at them.

It’s all in how we play the hand we’re dealt When you look on social media, in magazines, and on TV, does everyone’s life seem better than yours? Do they seem prettier, smarter, wealthier, and happier? Do you wish you could be someone else, have a different home, family―a brand-new life? Why didn’t you get the winning hand? The game of life can seem unfair, especially when your cards include heartbreak, poverty, abandonment, depression, being bullied, and trauma. And when you compare your life to others, it creates the perfect storm that leaves deep wounds and scars. Discover how ...

This book is written by a man to men and to teenaged boys...who’ll soon need to decide the kind of man they want to be when they're finished growing up. The homes, places of work and entertainment, and streets of America are teaming with male human beings. But sadly, few MEN can be found there anymore. It was MEN who made America great. It is human males who pretend to be men who are making America mediocre. This trend has got to stop! In this book I will take a look at several character traits that make a MAN out of a human male. Yes...CHARACTER does indeed still matter! To every grown ...

In "Fading Bars of Innocence," a gripping crime-drama novel, the harsh realities of a girls' correctional facility are brought to vivid life through the eyes of 17-year-old Fallyn. Fallyn's life takes an unexpected turn when she finds herself within the cold, imposing walls of a girls' correctional facility. What was meant to be a place of reform reveals itself as a twisted labyrinth of cruelty and inhumanity, where the pursuit of discipline has morphed into something far more sinister. As Fallyn navigates this treacherous new reality, she forges unlikely alliances with her fellow residents...

By Award-Winning Author, J.T. Blossom. "We follow “Coolidge,” a perceptive, thoughtful, and sensitive young man as he is initiated into the hierarchical world of power through humiliation at a summer stable job in Wisconsin. Great material for discussions with tweens/teens on the pressures of conformity (particularly around risk taking, drugs/alcohol, and misogyny), and the need to stay true to one’s self." ★★★★★ by Kim Bateman A story of exploitation and abuse in the stunning rural beauty of Central Wisconsin. Thirteen-year old Michael is dumped off to work at a riding ...

One girl’s imagination. Another girl’s reality. An unforgettable journey of empathy, friendship, and finding your voice. At Edenrock High School, Bella Armijo keeps her head down, studies hard, and hangs out with the popular crowd. She’s focused on grades and college—definitely not fantasy stories or social outcasts. But when her favorite teacher asks her to help the eccentric and often-mocked Amy Williams with a writing assignment, Bella reluctantly agrees. What starts as a dreaded tutoring chore turns into something far more meaningful. Amy is quirky, loud, and believes her sister...

He’s thirteen, angry, and ready to fight the world. RJ Boynton has never had it easy. His dad is gone, his brother’s in jail, and his mom—sick and worn down—can barely keep it together. With trouble following him everywhere he goes, RJ lashes out the only way he knows how: with his fists. After a violent showdown at the local bowling alley leaves him with a broken arm and mounting legal trouble, RJ’s world gets turned upside down when his estranged grandfather moves in. Tough, blunt, and full of hard truths, the old man is the last person RJ wants in his life—but maybe the only ...

Every diamond has a past. But Zora? She’s the cut that came from the fire. Zora Monroe is 17, beautiful, brilliant, and fed up. Caught between her mother’s haunting silence and her father’s suffocating control, Zora runs away chasing love, freedom, and a life that doesn’t feel so heavy. What she finds instead? A nightmare. Lured into the arms of so-called friends and a toxic romance, Zora becomes entangled in a human trafficking ring that turns her world upside down. As her cries for help are buried under manipulation and shame, her parents — Diamond and Royce — must call on an ...

¿Se puede olvidar un amor de juventud en otros brazos? ¿Se puede moldear un corazón para satisfacer los estándares de la sociedad? Madrid, 1991. Cata es una chica asturiana de diecisiete años. Aún no sabe qué hacer con su vida y eso le trae de cabeza. Apabullada por su restrictiva familia y el calor de sus vacaciones en Madrid, comienza una amistad por correspondencia. Al otro lado de sus cartas está Nata. Nata es madrileña, tiene diecinueve años, las ideas muy claras y no teme expresarlas ante cualquiera. Todo un mundo las separa, pero su amor por la música de Queen las unirá ...

Whether you learned about these women in school or not, these Black women changed society and inspired future generations. Learn all about women such as Sojourner Truth, Anita Hill, Wangari Maathai, Aretha Franklin, Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, and so many more. Packed with mini biographies of big she-ros, The Book of Awesome Black Women features mighty Black women who are usually omitted from the history books.

Shattering the myth that the battle for reproductive rights has already been won, Fired Up About Reproductive Rights shows us the many ways our reproductive lives remain subject to state control. Engaging with the reproductive justice framework advanced by women of color, the book presents the fight for reproductive rights as contingent with other social justice issues and forces us to grapple with the weaknesses of the feminist and reproductive rights movement as it exists.

Open: A Toolkit for How Magic and Messed Up Life Can Be is full of honest advice about the big, bad and beautiful things that growing up is all about: from mental health to families to first love, and everything in between. Gemma Cairney is an important advocate for young people due to both her life experiences and her personal insight from her time as Radio 1's resident agony aunt on The Surgery.

Warum verdienen, sparen und investieren Frauen weniger Geld als Männer? Sie sind doch weder dümmer noch fauler! Die Wahrheit ist: Frauen haben oft große Berührungsängste mit dem Thema Finanzen. Aber damit ist jetzt Schluss. "Miss Money" vermittelt Mädchen ab zwölf praxisnahes Grundlagenwissen zum Sparen, Geldverdienen, Konsumieren und Investieren. Dank starker weiblicher Vorbilder und einer gendergerechten Sprache verleiht es das nötige Selbstvertrauen, um gute Finanzentscheidungen zu treffen.

Il manuale ufficiale della serie evento di Netflix Sex Education. Per tutti coloro che vogliono leggere di relazioni e di sesso in modo libero, esplicito e sano. Anche Otis, Maeve e i loro amici sentivano il bisogno di conoscere tutti gli aspetti dell'amore. Il risultato? Una guida schietta, inclusiva e informativa alla vita. Dal conoscere l'anatomia del tuo corpo e acquisire sicurezza nel tuo aspetto, al consenso, all'identità e all'orientamento sessuale.

Per la Generazione Z - ovvero gli adolescenti e i neo-ventenni di oggi, nati tra il 1995 e il 2010 - il femminismo è un aggeggio arcaico come un telefonino Nokia o può ancora essere utile? Dopo il successo di "Manuale per ragazze rivoluzionarie", in cui si rivolgeva a lettrici di tutte le età, Giulia Blasi è stata contattata da un grande numero di teenager e poco più, che volevano chiarirsi le idee su temi che andavano dalle relazioni paritarie (o no) al rispetto, alla corretta comunicazione, all'identità di genere e via dicendo fino ad arrivare a problemi personali e intimi.

Ein bewegendes Hörbuch über die Sucht nach Pornografie: Lucas ist elf Jahre alt, als er das erste Mal online einen Porno guckt. Mit 14 schaut er die Filme bis spät in die Nacht. Er vernachlässigt seine Hobbys, seine Noten rauschen in den Keller. Lucas braucht immer mehr für den Kick. Als ein Virus sowohl sein Handy als auch seinen Laptop lahmlegt, kommt die Sucht jedoch ans Licht. Und zum ersten Mal muss sich Lucas mit seiner Sexualität und seinen Gefühlen auseinandersetzen.

From the streets, to college, to the military, author Reginald L. Bullock, raised by a single mother, survived many challenges and life-altering experiences. Here, he shares his story of how growing up without a father left a void in his life. Targeting young men who are not being raised with their fathers, those who need male guidance, and those who cannot find the right path to manhood, Father to Son gives helpful information and offers advice on how to cope with and get through the difficult years of adolescence without falling into negativity and bad decision-making.

Questo è un audiolibro per femmine. Per quelle che rimpiangono la cesta dei giocattoli e per quelle che vorrebbero vivere dentro la trousse dei trucchi. Per quelle che aspettano il principe azzurro, per quelle che non lo vogliono, per quelle che lo hanno trovato e per quelle che hanno bisogno di una bussola. È un audiolibro per quelle che da grandi governeranno il mondo ma che adesso non riescono a crederci. È un audiolibro per chi vuole fare la vigilessa del fuoco, la chirurga e la pittrice, però insieme.

At age 16, most high schoolers are trying to navigate college applications, Friday night football games, and SAT scores. But for Jess Kimball, age 16 meant graduating high school and moving abroad, alone. Her decision to focus on running a business instead of going to college is one that she had no regrets about - except for her curiosity about college life. At age 19, Jess decided to audit classes at Dartmouth College; an experience that would change her life. What resulted was the social experience of college, minus the debt and anxiety - a pseudo-college experience.

Author and motivational speaker Laura Simmons does it again with her highly recommended new book for our li'l brothers. This time she gets some outstanding and powerful words from men who have shared lots of valuable information that will guide young men on their journey to success.