Taking aim power and pain, teens and guns

Sixteen authors contribute stories that explore guns and teens. From a boy whose low self-esteem is impacted when a gun comes into his possession to a student recalling a senseless tragedy that befell a favorite teacher, from a realistic look at hunting to a provocative look at a family that defies...

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Other Authors: Cart, Michael (Editor)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : HarperTeen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2015]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Michael Cart
  • Prologue, a culture of guns... with comments from sons / Marc Aronson, Will Weaver, Chris Crutcher
  • Roach / Walter Dean Myers
  • Embraced by raven arms / Tim Wynne-Jones
  • Shoot / Gregory Galloway
  • Bodyguard, a fable / Ron Koertge
  • Fight or flight / Alex Flinn
  • Certified deactivated / Chris Lynch
  • Love packs heat / Eric Shanower
  • Dragon / Francesca Lia Block
  • Babysitters / Jenny Hubbard
  • Battle of Elphinloan / Elizabeth Wein
  • Dark hobby / Edward Averett
  • Gunslinger / Peter Johnson
  • Heartbreak / Joyce Carol Oates.