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Stories about young people for young people. Young people who face situations that challenge them to find the best in themselves and in others. Please enjoy Volume 1 of this anthology and I hope you look forward to reading other volumes as they become available.

Sledgehammer is a true story of survival in the midst of insanity.  This story includes laughter and love, travel and adventure.  It includes frantic 911 calls, desperate flights into the woods, breaking out of hospitals, detainment by Immigration and Naturalization Services, broken restraining orders, conversations with The Department of Homeland Security, an attempted kidnapping, a high-speed police chase, and imprisonment.   Only a few short months into my “dream marriage,” the pieces began to fall apart.  These were only the fissures under the surface.  What hit me, while pregnant with our second baby, was beyond anything in my wildest imagination.  This began a pr ...

A must read for all 8-18 years old teaching about real friendship