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Meet Patty Gee – Pentecostal teen living with her grandmother and widowed father. Patty finds happiness in her religion that keeps her close to her father, her recently deceased mother, and God. Her perspective is clear. It has to be if she's going to survive freshman year in a new urban school.
After violent incident that leaves her beaten, she meets Miggy Perez – Dominican Buddhist punk who takes pictures off dog poop on the sidewalk. Yes,...
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From the author of Breaking Fellini and the Miki Radicci series comes the sequel to the oddly controversial novel Jesus Freakz + Buddha Punx.
Miggy Perez's life has been going pretty good. She's finishing her third year of school, her two best friends are in love, and she's found contentment in her Dharma. But when a letter from the Department of Corrections arrives, Miggy's Middle Path swerves off to the sides. Her mother made parole and she's coming...
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Breaking Fellini is a novel of No Wave and New York during 1977.
Sixteen-year-old Joni Corso loves to play rock guitar, but being in a local cover band just doesn't excite her anymore. She wants to perform originals and join the scene in New York City were Blondie, Patti Smith, and The Ramones found fame.
Able to convince her mother to spend some time with her estranged father in Manhattan, Joni jumps at the opportunity to redefine herself and join...
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In a land far away (the suburbs), in a time long ago (1991), when DVDs were not around, MP3s were a dream, and movies were hardly remade, there was a girl wrapped in metal who was stuck between two worlds.
The girl's art is make-up F/X and her obsession is horror movies. No one understands her except her best friend Danny. But Danny doesn't know about her cutting. No one does.
When Heather moves back into town, she starts up their once longtime...
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They are the largest minority in the world. They have no rights. They are told how to think, how to worship, and how to socialize. They are children. Some will grow up and repeat the pattern. Some will break from the vicious cycle and use their voices whether it be in the present or in the far, far future. How to Make Friends with Teenage Anarchists is a collection of young adult stories spanning many genres that will make you think twice about children...
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