Parkland Speaks: Voices Beyond the Headlines

Author:   Stoneman Douglas Students ,  Sarah Lerner
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
ISBN:  

9781984849991


Pages:   208
Publication Date:   22 January 2019
Recommended Age:   From 14 years
Format:   Paperback
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Parkland Speaks: Voices Beyond the Headlines


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Featuring art and writing from the students of the Parkland tragedy, this is an unedited look at the lives of these teens and a poignant representation of grief, healing, and hope. Featuring art and writing from the students of the Parkland tragedy, this is a raw look at the events of February 14, and a poignant representation of grief, healing, and hope. The students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School share their emotional journeys that began on February 14, 2018, and continue today. This revealing and unfiltered look at teens living in the wake of tragedy is a poignant representation of grief, anger, determination, healing, and hope. The intimate collection includes poetry, eyewitness accounts, letters, speeches, journal entries, drawings, and photographs from the events of February 14 and its aftermath. Full of heartbreaking loss, a rally cry for change, and hope for a safe future, these artistic pieces will inspire readers to reflect on their own lives and the importance of valuing and protecting the ones you love.

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Author:   Stoneman Douglas Students ,  Sarah Lerner
Publisher:   Random House USA Inc
Imprint:   Crown Books for Young Readers
Weight:   0.368kg
ISBN:  

9781984849991


ISBN 10:   1984849999
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   22 January 2019
Recommended Age:   From 14 years
Audience:   Children/juvenile ,  Children / Juvenile
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us.

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A valuable primary source document that will be of interest to students and activists today and historians tomorrow. --Kirkus Poignant and hard-hitting. --PW This is an intense, hard, and very direct window into the experience of surviving a mass shooting. --SLJ


A valuable primary source document that will be of interest to students and activists today and historians tomorrow. --Kirkus Poignant and hard-hitting. --PW This is an intense, hard, and very direct window into the experience of surviving a mass shooting. --SLJ This collection of experiences, memories, and flashbacks . . . offers teens a place to process the national tragedy, and the world a window into how the school itself is coping and healing. --Booklist


A valuable primary source document that will be of interest to students and activists today and historians tomorrow. --Kirkus


A valuable primary source document that will be of interest to students and activists today and historians tomorrow. --Kirkus Poignant and hard-hitting. --PW This is an intense, hard, and very direct window into the experience of surviving a mass shooting. --SLJ This collection of experiences, memories, and flashbacks . . . offers teens a place to process the national tragedy, and the world a window into how the school itself is coping and healing. --Booklist


Author Information

SARAH LERNER is an English teacher, Journalism teacher, and yearbook adviser at MSD in Parkland, Florida. She began teaching in 2002 and was named the Sun-Sentinel High School Journalism Teacher of the Year in 2014. Sarah lives in Florida with her husband and two children.

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