Sunday, December 25, 2011

Children's Books: Life Lessons for Teens

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Life Lessons for Teens
Dec 26th 2011, 00:01

Cover art of A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy SoldierTeens can learn some important life lessons by reading Contemporary Biographies, Autobiographies and Memoirs, including such books as:

A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah,
Three little Words, Ashley Rhodes-Courter's memoir about life in the foster care system,
Soul Surfer: A True Story of Faith, Family, and Fighting to Get Back on the Board by Bethany Hamilton, about her life after losing her arm in a shark attack and
Hole in My Life by Jack Gantos, who is now a well-known author of books for children and young adults, about the far-reaching effects of a bad decision.

For additional books of all types recommended for teens by teen librarian Jennifer Kendall, see her Reading LIsts for Teens.

(Cover art courtesy of Farrar, Straus & Giroux)

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