Love & profanity : a collection of true, tortured, wild, hilarious, concise, and intense tales of ... teenage life 🔍
Alexander, Kwame, Anderson, Kyra, Balcerzak, Kara Garbe, Brandt, Melissa, Brezenoff, Steve, Brown, Aaron J., Bruchac, Joseph, Buckle, Jackie, Catt, Alicia, Chen, Da, Childers, Sarah Beth, Cistaro, Melissa, Duthie, Kasandra Snow, Edwards, Clint, Edwards, Laurie, Evans, Dayna, Fajardo, Anika, Franklin, Joey, Gottlieb, Andrew C., Gunderson, Jessica, Hanel, Rachael Teresa, Hautman, Pete, Heide, Melody L., Herbach, Geoff, Hueller, Patrick, Kim, Patricia Hee, Lozano, Kim, MacInnis, Margaret, McGhee, Alison, Mesrobian, Carrie, Minor, Kyle, Moran, Tom, Porter, Esther, Rex, Adam, Scarbrough, Jenna, Scieszka, Jon, Sellers, Heather, Singer-Velush, Natalie, Speed Shaskan, Trisha Sue, Stanborough, Rebecca, Vodicka, Anna, Weaver, William, Wiggins, Alexis North Mankato: Switch Press, Place of publication not identified, 2016
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Here are more than forty short, brilliant, and unforgettable true stories from writers famous and on-the-rise. Here is the intensity of daily life. Here are transformative moments arising from the mundane. Here are strange and surprising tales that tap into universal truths. Here are teenagers in full splendor and horror. Here they are, bursting with love and profanity.
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Love and profanity
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edited by Nick Healy, with Kristen Mohn, Nate LeBoutillier, and Lindsy O' Brien
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Nick Healy; Laurie J. Edwards
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Steve Brezenoff
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Capstone
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United States, United States of America
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North Mankato, 2015
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Minnesota, 2015
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Reprint, 2016
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PS, 2015
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[curator]lenscriv@archive.org[/curator][date]20180914121705[/date][state]approved[/state][comment]199[/comment]
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Includes bibliographical references.
Grade 9 to 12.
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Part one:
Love & profanity.
Three stories about water and vomiting -- Adam Rex
Breathless -- by Heather Sellers
Girl fight -- by Joey Franklin
Power drift -- by Jon Scieszka
Polypropylene -- by Ali Catt
Why is it wet here? -- by Carrie Mesrobian
M-E-L I-S-S-A -- by Melissa Brandt
I don't believe you -- by Clint Edwards
Vietnam, Minnesota -- by Pete Hautman
Island girls -- by Kasandra Duthie -- Part two:
Love & physics.
The ranks of a million guys -- by Kwame Alexander
Confession -- by Anika Fajardo
First gear -- by Melody Heide
Just back from the dentist -- by Kyra Anderson
Ambushed -- by Andrew Gottlieb
A ghost in the mall -- by Natalie Singer-Velush
A most dangerous game -- by Alexis Wiggins
The causeway -- by Margaret MacInnis
Orchard -- by Kim Lozano
Weightless -- by Steve Brezenoff -- Part three:
Love & madness.
After the party -- by Geoff Herbach
On the third day -- by Tom Moran
How to succeed by actually trying -- by Dayna Evans
Ten years ago -- by Sarah Beth Childers
End of the half -- by Patrick Hueller
Suspended -- by Kyle Minor
Girl/thing -- by Anna Vodicka
Saying goodbye to Anna -- by Jackie Buckle
The catch -- by Melissa Cistaro
The world in a stump -- by Will Weaver
Mosquito man -- by Da Chen -- Part four:
Love & apologies.
Warrior -- by Trisha Speed Shaskan
Dating magic -- by Laurie Edwards
Big red -- by Jessica Genderson
Confessions of a pretend boyfriend -- by Aaron Brown
Solo -- by Esther Porter
Singing along -- by Kara Balcerzak
Hard to swallow -- by Jenna Scarborough
Best friends -- by Rachael Hanel
Smiling Joe -- by Joseph Bruchac
The latter days of Jean -- by Rebecca Stanborough
All treasures -- by Patti Kim
Letter to my sixteen-year-old self -- by Alison McGhee.
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231 pages ; 20 cm
"A collection of short, true stories by well-known and up-and-coming YA authors on the teenage experience"--
Grade 9 to 12
Includes bibliographical references
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"A collection of short, true stories by well-known and up-and-coming YA authors on the teenage experience"-- Provided by publisher
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2023-06-28
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