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(0)Nikki Grimes
Author
Language
English
Description
What can one voice do?
As the first rumblings of the pandemic sound around Garvey, he hardly notices.
Caught up with his friends, school, chorus, and his newfound relationship with his father, he doesn't imagine that the new disease adults are talking about could touch him.
But it will.
When everything changes, when fear moves in, and when all seems dark, Garvey feels helpless. Yet one voice-Garvey's voice-can be a powerful spark in the dark...
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2023.
Language
English
Description
Channeling their own experiences, sixteen exceptional authors subvert mental health stereotypes in a powerful and uplifting collection of fiction. A teen activist wrestles with protest-related anxiety and PTSD. A socially anxious vampire learns he has to save his town by (gulp) working with people. As part of her teshuvah, a girl writes letters to the ex-boyfriend she still loves, revealing that her struggle with angry outbursts is related to PMDD....