Marjie Bowker

In this collection of sixteen true stories, teenagers share in their own words their painful experiences. They faced child abuse, drug addiction, death of loved ones to name but a few.
I loved the metaphorical ending of the stories

The "Write to Right" program helps these young people to draw a line under the past and regain self-confidence.

This great collection is a message of hope to other teenagers facing the same problems.and should be in the waiting room of all those who are there to assist them.

I received this ebook free through LibraryThing Member Giveaways in exchange for an honest review.… (meer)

Behind Closed Doors: Stories From the Inside Out

What a great book! This book has short stories written by students. This book is for young and old and will open your eyes to how a teen can act one way and feel inside a totally unexpected way. Sometimes we go through life not realizing how ours and others actions can affect the people close to you. I had forgotten how strong emotions were and how they could take over my thoughts when I was a teen. This book has brought me greater understanding to my own childrens actions and behaviors.

I would recommend this book to teens, parents of teens or anyone with a teenager in their lives. What a great collection of heartfelt accounts from strong young people.… (meer)