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Amber Smith

3 Books

The Way I Am Now

Amber Smith

Emotions Friendship
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The Way I Used To Be

Amber Smith

Courage Emotions
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Our Stories, Our Voices: 21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America

Amy Reed, Julie Murphy, Ellen Hopkins, Aisha Saeed, Brandy Colbert, Nina LaCour, Martha Brockenbrough, Stephanie Kuehnert, Jaye Robin Brown, Sona Charaipotra, Maurene Goo, Anna-Marie McLemore, Jenny Torres Sanchez, Hannah Moskowitz, Ilene (I.W.) Gregorio, Tracy Deonn, Somaiya Daud, Christine Day, Sandhya Menon, Alexandra Duncan, Amber Smith

Anthologies Diverse Voices
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By: Amber Smith
Eden and Josh have been through unimaginable heartbreak, but they are finally ready to give their relationship another chance. As Eden navigates the overwhelming transition to college life, she is also bracing herself for the grueling reality of her rape case going to trial. The pursuit of justice is emotionally exhausting, bringing old traumas back to the surface. Josh wants nothing more than to be her rock, but he carries his own heavy emotional baggage and struggles to figure out how to best support her without losing himself. You will be deeply moved by this raw and tender exploration of healing, trust, and resilience. As the pressures of the trial and their new lives test the limits of their bond, Eden and Josh must discover if their love is strong enough to survive the darkest chapters of their pasts.
Emotions Friendship
13-18 Years 432 Pages
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Fourteen-year-old Eden always knew exactly who she was and what her high school years would look like. But in one devastating night, everything is violently ripped away when she is assaulted by her brother's best friend. Suddenly, the world she knew is gone, and Eden is left to navigate the crushing weight of a secret she feels she cannot share with anyone. As she moves through the four years of high school, Eden buries her trauma, changing her personality, her friends, and her choices in a desperate attempt to survive. But burying the past does not make it disappear. This deeply moving and unflinchingly honest novel explores the complex, non-linear journey of healing. It is a powerful story about finding the courage to reclaim your voice, rebuild your life, and discover who you are after the unimaginable happens.
Courage Emotions
13-18 Years 384 Pages
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21 YA Authors Get Real About Injustice, Empowerment, and Growing Up Female in America

By: Amy Reed , Julie Murphy , Ellen Hopkins , Aisha Saeed , Brandy Colbert , Nina LaCour , Martha Brockenbrough , Stephanie Kuehnert , Jaye Robin Brown , Sona Charaipotra , Maurene Goo , Anna-Marie McLemore , Jenny Torres Sanchez , Hannah Moskowitz , Ilene (I.W.) Gregorio , Tracy Deonn , Somaiya Daud , Christine Day , Sandhya Menon , Alexandra Duncan , Amber Smith
Growing up female in America can be a complicated, challenging, and incredibly powerful experience. In this inspiring collection of essays, some of your favorite authors share their own personal journeys of discovering who they are and learning how to use their voices. These incredible writers tackle major real-world topics, exploring what happens when different cultures, identities, and backgrounds intersect. They share honest stories about facing unfairness, building up the courage to speak out, and finding true empowerment in difficult situations. By opening up about their own lives, these authors offer a supportive hand to anyone navigating similar struggles. This moving anthology is filled with hope, strength, and solidarity. It is a powerful reminder that your unique story matters, and that standing together can help create a more just and beautiful world.
Anthologies Diverse Voices Essays Non-Fiction Social Justice
9-12 Years 320 Pages
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