1997 Reading Program
Youth's Books
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| Education for Mission | |
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ZLATA'S
DIARY: A CHILD'S LIFE IN SARAJEVO Viking
Penguin, 1995 Through the poignant and courageous words of Zlata, a young girl, readers see the violence of the war in former Yugoslavia. The diary, begun when there was peace in Sarajevo, takes the reader through the onslaught of fighting that destroys all that she loves. |
| Nurturing for Community | |
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FIGHTING
INVISIBLE TIGERS: A STRESS MANAGEMENT GUIDE FOR TEENS Free
Spirit Publishing, 1995 This book focuses on how teens can handle stress. It's a must reading for teens and their parents. |
| Social Action | |
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I AM AN
AMERICAN: THE TRUE STORY OF JAPANESE INTERNMENT Crown
Publishers, Inc., 1994 This moving account of America's injustice to Japanese Americans during World War II weaves personal interviews and recollections into the larger story of Japanese internment. The powerful and disturbing story is important as we confront issues raised by life in a multicultural society. |
| Spiritual Growth | |
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EVERYDAY
PRAYERS FOR TEENS (ER) Dimensions
for Living, 1994 This pocket-sized book of short prayers, written in "teen language," covers many experiences and concerns of teens. |
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