
The F Words
Barbara Gregorich(Author)
Cross Your Heart (Publisher)
Published on 28. September 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
365 pages
978-1-952536-26-7 (ISBN)
Description
A powerful YA novel about finding your voice and fighting for justice.
Sophomore Cole Renner knows teamwork from cross-country. But when his activist father is jailed, Cole's world turns upside down. Assigned to write poems after tagging the school with graffiti, Cole uses his words to fight for his father, his best friend Felipe, and his fellow students.
Caught between friendships, relationships, and standing up for what's right, Cole learns that actions matter, but so do words. Will he find the strength to brave the elements and not get passed in the chute? A timely story for teens interested in social justice, activism, and finding their voice. Perfect for fans of realistic YA fiction with diverse characters.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
City of Light Publishing
Target group
Children/juvenile
US School Grade: Fourth Grade and over, Interest Age: From 13 to 17 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 202 mm
Width: 126 mm
Thickness: 28 mm
Weight
454 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-952536-26-7 (9781952536267)
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Person
Barbara Gregorich is the author of numerous baseball books, including the novel She's on First and the nonfiction Women at Play: The Story of Women in Baseball. She has written middle-grades books such as Jack and Larry and Cookie the Cockatoo: Everything Changes. The F Words honors the important role that young people play in movements for social change.