Urban Dreams

Stories of Hope, Resilience and Character

Häftad, Engelska, 2007

Av Maurice J. Elias, Gina Ogburn-Thompson, Claudine Lewis, Deborah I. Neft

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Urban Dreams: Stories of Hope, Resilience, and Character is a collection of essays written by students in an urban community in New Jersey. The essays are the encapsulated life stories of their authors, writers from urban elementary, middle, and high schools were given a chance to reflect on their own lives and articulate their Laws of Life: strong values and principles that guide them in everyday decision and actions. Their stories allow the hearts of children to speak and gives adults the opportunity to listen, learn, and act.

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Utgivningsdatum2007-11-27
Mått148 x 227 x 10 mm
Vikt163 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor130
FörlagUniversity Press of America
ISBN9780761838432

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Urban Dreams is a remarkable book, capturing the words and values of children and adolescents, many from challenging backgrounds. It reflects the insight, spirt, love, and resilience of youth rather than their despair. It also demonstrates that youngsters are willing to share their thoughts and feelings when encouraged to do so. This book will serve as a powerful catalyst for discussions among youth and adults.