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Adolescents on the Edge

Releah Lent , Jimmy Santiago Baca

Pub Date: 3/29/2010
Product Type: BOOK WITH DVD
Grade: 6th - Adult

 “Literacy is freedom and everyone has something significant to say.” —Jimmy Santiago Baca Fusing Jimmy Santiago Baca’s talents as a writer of memoir with ReLeah Cossett Lent’s expertise in building and empowering classroom communities, Adolescents on the Edge offers a completely new approach to reaching at-risk adolescents.... more

Stories from the Edge

Jimmy Santiago Baca

Pub Date: 3/26/2010
Product Type: Paperback
Grade: 6th - Adult

“I paced my cell with a book in one hand and a knife under my mattress. I knew I could have a long and happy life with a book in my hand or I could have a miserable short life with the shank that was in the mattress.”—Jimmy Santiago Baca Stories from the Edge enriches and extends Jimmy Santiago Baca’s critically acclaimed memoir,... more