ReviewsMarianne Williamsonauthor of A Return to Love and Enchanted Love These warm and wonderful stories show young women how precious they are and how fabulous they can become!, Carmen Renee Berry coauthor of Girlfriends and Daddies and Daughters Chocolate for a Teen's Soul provides wisdom that women of any age need to live life with grace and stamina. Wish I had had something like this when I was young!, Sean Coveybestselling author ofThe Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens Inspiring, real-life stories that will cheer the soul and lighten the mind and breathe hope into the life of every teen., Iyanla Vanzantauthor ofDon't Give It AwayHere is the truth about learning to live and love from women who have been there. Read it!, Carmen Renee Berrycoauthor of Girlfriends and Daddies and Daughters Chocolate for a Teen's Soul provides wisdom that women of any age need to live life with grace and stamina. Wish I had had something like this when I was young!, Sean Coveybestselling author of The Seven Habits of Highly Effective Teens Inspiring, real-life stories that will cheer the soul and lighten the mind and breathe hope into the life of every teen., Iyanla Vanzant author of Don't Give It Away Here is the truth about learning to live and love from women who have been there. Read it!, Carmen Renee Berrycoauthor ofGirlfriendsandDaddies and Daughters Chocolate for a Teen's Soulprovides wisdom that women of any age need to live life with grace and stamina. Wish I had had something like this when I was young!, Sean Coveybestselling author ofThe Seven Habits of Highly Effective TeensInspiring, real-life stories that will cheer the soul and lighten the mind and breathe hope into the life of every teen., Marianne Williamsonauthor ofA Return to LoveandEnchanted LoveThese warm and wonderful stories show young women how precious they are and how fabulous they can become!, Iyanla Vanzantauthor of Don't Give It Away Here is the truth about learning to live and love from women who have been there. Read it!
Dewey Edition21
Grade ToTwelfth Grade
Table Of ContentContents Introduction Onward and Upward Making It Count Beth Williams Coming of Age Talia Carner Diving for It Sheila Stephens Big Hills Rebecca L. Allor The "In" Crowd Michele Wallace Campanelli Miss Congeniality and More Maggie Bedrosian True Colors Jennifer Gordon Gray Second Act Jacquelyn B. Fletcher The Hand-Me-Down Renie Szilak Burghardt What Is This Thing Called Love? Love on the Yellow Brick Road Ranae Quashnock Roller Skates and License Plates Michelle Carrington Grooming Nisha Kirsten Snyder An Angel in Disguise Shelly Clark A Magical Moment Cherie Pedé Be Careful What You Ask For Michelle Thomas My True Love Margaret J. (Mimi) Popp Unforgettable Beauty Jean Jeffrey Gietzen Aisha, Marcus, and Adrian Aisha D. Gayle Growing Pains Southwick's Sweatshirt Brianna Mahin-Ayers Enhanced with Lace Junette Kirkham Woller Pretty Enough Beth Schorr Jaffe Snickers and Grace Dawn S. Neely Brown- and Blue-Eyed Bridges Candis Fancher The Tempered Bell Erika Eberhardt The Long Ride Home Victoria Marissa Hurtado Zapped Robin Richards Camp Gramma Kyla Merwin Vision Keepers Life-School Tips I'd Tell My Daughter Kay Allenbaugh Weaving a Tapestry of Life Krista Veenker Rothschild Defining Yourself Kristine Meldrum Denholm Character Study Sheila Stephens First Impressions Linda G. Engel In the Company of Women Carrie D. Thornton Clearing the Clouds upon My Heart Sheri Terjeson True Heart Ursula Bacon Over, Under, or Through On My Own Amy Johnson Regie the Bear Kathleen M. Muldoon Other Dances Paola Juvenal Prom Dreams Pam Thompson Painting Trees Alaina Smith In Search of Mermaids Barbara Davey Butterflies and Elephants Lisa Robertson Keeping the High Watch Getting Back On Krissa Englebright Ask and You Shall Receive Ellen Urbani Hiltebrand My Mother After All Marguerite Murer A Prairie Tale Nancy Kiernan A Little Sister's Prayer Diane Gonzales Bertrand If I'd Known Then What I Know Now Kay Allenbaugh Little Girl, Big Girl Ruth Achilles More Than a Test Valentina A. Bloomfield The Wedding Sharon Schafer Making Memories Comfort in the Wild Delin Cormeny The Basket Lady Kathie Harrington My Christmas Wish Lisl Hershberger The Great Chocolate Caper Sheila S. Hudson I've Been Working on the Railroad! Nancy B. Gibbs A Special Night Out Suella Walsh Katie's Diamond Katie Harrington Having It All Sarah Richardson More Chocolate Stories Contributors
SynopsisRich, enticing, and delectable as a luscious box of chocolates, this collection offers 55 tales of life and love as a teenager. From teens of every age, including women who remember what it was like, come stories of first love, first jobs, best friends, heartbreak, hope, innocence, and the real world. Poignant, funny, and powerful, these stories tell it like it is. From the recollection of a first kiss to tales of self-consciousness about a changing body, from painful struggles with parents and grandparents to the joy of abiding family love, teens will see themselves in these pages and find comfort in knowing that they are not alone., From the bestselling Chocolate series, a powerful collection for teenagers offering true stories about growing wise and growing strong. Rich, enticing, and delectable as a luscious box of chocolates, this collection offers 55 tales of life and love as a teenager. From teens of every age, including women who remember what it was like, come stories of first love, first jobs, best friends, heartbreak, hope, innocence, and the real world. Poignant, funny, and powerful, these stories tell it like it is. From the recollection of a first kiss to tales of self-consciousness about a changing body, from painful struggles with parents and grandparents to the joy of abiding family love, teens will see themselves in these pages and find comfort in knowing that they are not alone.
LC Classification NumberBL625.7.C48 2000