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Dear heartbreak, YA authors and teens on the dark side of love, edited by Heather Demetrios

Label
Dear heartbreak, YA authors and teens on the dark side of love, edited by Heather Demetrios
Language
eng
Illustrations
illustrations
Index
no index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Dear heartbreak
Oclc number
1025401282
Responsibility statement
edited by Heather Demetrios
Sub title
YA authors and teens on the dark side of love
Summary
In this powerful collection, such YA authors as Gayle Forman, Adi Alsaid, and Mike Curato answer real letters from teens about the dark side of love: dating violence, break-ups, cheating, betrayals, and loneliness. Their responses are autobiographical, unflinching, and filled with love and hope for the anonymous teen writers
Table Of Contents
We dare you to read this book about how shitty love can be: an introduction / Heather Demetrios -- You are so far from broken / Becky Albertalli -- Grow wildly / Nina LaCour -- Do you care to reside within? / Adi Alsaid -- If you call, I will answer / Kekla Magoon -- We have to be who we are / Libba Bray -- We're not alone / Kim Liggett -- Stay you / Mike Curato -- How to find a boyfriend in your heart / Sarah McCarry -- I am tired of trying to prove my worth / Amy Ewing -- Who said I have to give my heart up for a breaking? / A.S. King -- Own your heart / Jasmine Warga -- Bigger than heartbreak / Sandhya Menon -- Life in the friend zone / Varian Johnson -- Down the rabbit hole and out the other side / Cristina Moracho -- Love is all, love is you / Heather Demetrios and Zach Fehst -- Knock down those walls / Ibi Zoboi -- Open the door and walk through it / Corey Ann Haydu -- The teacher of all things / Gayle Forman
Target audience
adolescent
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