| You Hear Me?: Poems and Writing by Teenage Boys Contributor(s): Franco, Betsy (Editor), Nickles, Nina (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 076361159X ISBN-13: 9780763611590 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $7.19 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2001 Annotation: In this powerful collection of more than 70 uncensored poems and essays, more than 50 teenage boys from across the country explore their many-layered concerns, including identity, love, envy, gratitude, sex, anger, and more. Accompanied by black-and-white photographs. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Literary Criticism & Collections - Juvenile Nonfiction | Boys & Men - Juvenile Nonfiction | Poetry - General |
| Dewey: 810.809 |
| Series: Betsy Franco Young Adult |
| Physical Information: 0.34" H x 5.04" W x 8" (0.34 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Sex & Gender - Masculine - Topical - Adolescence/Coming of Age |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: You Hear Me is a fresh approach to hearing what today's youths have to say, and it's refreshing that the words come straight from them. -- School Library Journal In a powerful collection of more than seventy uncensored poems and essays, more than fifty teenage boys from across the country explore their many-layered concerns: identity, love, envy, gratitude, sex, anger, competition, fear, hope. Here, unadorned and without the filter of adult sensibility, is the raw stuff of their lives, in their own words. Isn't it time to listen? |