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The Heart Knows Something Different

The Heart Knows Something Different

Teenage Voices from the Foster Care System
EssaysSociology
Pages
258
Published
1996
Language
English

Synopsis

This collection features true stories written by teenagers from Youth Communication, offering raw and honest perspectives on growing up. The young authors share their experiences navigating family dynamics, identity, love, loss, and finding their voice amidst diverse urban challenges. These powerful narratives illuminate the resilience and triumphs of youth facing real-world struggles.

Prose complexity
4/10

Vibe

InspiringEmotionalThought-ProvokingReflective
Coming of Age

Genres

Essays Sociology Young Adult

Authors

J
Jonathan Kozol

Jonathan Kozol writes about social justice and education. His work often explores the experiences of children and families within the American school system. He is known for his contributions to publications like Plough Quarterly.