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Parkland speaks, survivors from Marjory Stoneman Douglas share their stories, edited by MSD teacher Sarah Lerner

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Parkland speaks, survivors from Marjory Stoneman Douglas share their stories, edited by MSD teacher Sarah Lerner
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Parkland speaks
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1061866622
Responsibility statement
edited by MSD teacher Sarah Lerner
Sub title
survivors from Marjory Stoneman Douglas share their stories
Summary
"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"--, Provided by publisherFebruary 14, 2018: a gunman opened fire at a high school in Parkland, Florida, killing seventeen students and staff members and injuring seventeen others. Here, the students of Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School provide a revealing and unfiltered look at teens living in the wake of tragedy. Their writings, drawings, and photographs create a poignant representation of grief, anger, determination, healing, and hope. 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. -- adapted from publisher info and wikipedia
Target audience
adolescent
Classification
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