Never Cry Alone: Someone Somewhere Knows how You Feel, You Are Not Alone - Cynthia D. Grimmett - Hardcover

Parents, Adolescents, Teachers, Mentors. STOP! LOOK! LISTEN! What drives adolescents to want to end their lives? Popularity, is it worth the pressure? Why do good kids run away? What's involved in being a friend? "Teaching reading with comprehension to an age group you don't understand is difficult. Introducing your poems & short stories to my students proved to be the tool I needed to effectively communicate with many students."--Shirley Walker, Reading Specialist, Fairfax County Public Schools. Parents, teachers & mentors will appreciate this book NEVER CRY ALONE. It focuses on communicating with adolescents to help them cope with the trials being thrown at them. It prods the emotional viewpoint-the bitterness, the anger, the embarrassment. It tells experiences of victims of love, rejection, gossip, mockery & injustice. It stresses the healing power of genuine friendships, united families, & the need to belong. NEVER CRY ALONE is a collection of brief vignettes followed by a poetic summation. The open-ended stories are designed to stimulate discussion between friends; parents & children; teachers, mentors & students. The book is strategically illustrated & its bittersweet message uniquely arouses suppressed emotions that we may find difficult to express in words. TO ORDER CALL: 800-628-0903; 703-878-1978 or send 14.95 plus 3.00 S&H TO: SOUTHERN PUBLISHERS, 4453 STARLING CT., WOODBRIDGE, VA 22193.Grimmett, Cynthia D. is the author of 'Never Cry Alone: Someone Somewhere Knows how You Feel, You Are Not Alone - Cynthia D. Grimmett - Hardcover' with ISBN 9780964330306 and ISBN 096433030X.