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Adolescent girls navigate cruelty, find collective voice.
If you've ever felt the sharp sting of schoolyard politics or the silent strains of unspoken rivalries, "Odd Girl Speaks Out" could resonate deeply with you. This book isn't just a reading experience; it's a companion that speaks to the pain and pressures of growing up female. Through the authenticity of essays, poems, and personal stories, you might find a sense of camaraderie and understanding that’s both healing and empowering.
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ISBN: 9780156028158
Related Topics:
Biography,
Memoir,
Mental Health,
Pop Culture,
Social Issues,
Gender,
Social Justice
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A companion volume to Odd Girl Out captures the inner life of a variety of adolescent girls who offer candid essays, poems, songs, confessions, and other writings that speak out on the pain they confront dealing with bullies, jealousy, popularity, cliques, and other hidden cruelties.
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Adolescent girls navigate cruelty, find collective voice.
If you've ever felt the sharp sting of schoolyard politics or the silent strains of unspoken rivalries, "Odd Girl Speaks Out" could resonate deeply with you. This book isn't just a reading experience; it's a companion that speaks to the pain and pressures of growing up female. Through the authenticity of essays, poems, and personal stories, you might find a sense of camaraderie and understanding that’s both healing and empowering.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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