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Title Statement | Taking aim: power and pain, teens and guns / edited by Michael Cart. |
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Additional Contributors | Cart, Michael |
Publication | New York, NY: HarperTeen,[2015]©2015 |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | 345 pages |
ISBN | 0062327356 9780062327352 |
Other Number | 2760284 |
General Notes | Short stories. |
Contents | Introduction / Michael Cart -- Prologue, a culture of guns... with comments from sons / Marc Aronson, Will Weaver, Chris Crutcher -- Roach / Walter Dean Myers -- Embraced by raven arms / Tim Wynne-Jones -- Shoot / Gregory Galloway -- Bodyguard, a fable / Ron Koertge -- Fight or flight / Alex Flinn -- Certified deactivated / Chris Lynch -- Love packs heat / Eric Shanower -- Dragon / Francesca Lia Block -- Babysitters / Jenny Hubbard -- Battle of Elphinloan / Elizabeth Wein -- Dark hobby / Edward Averett -- Gunslinger / Peter Johnson -- Heartbreak / Joyce Carol Oates. |
Summary | This anthology of stories from acclaimed young adult authors examines the thought-provoking issues of gun violence, gun control, and gun ownership. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Firearms--Fiction |
Violence--Fiction | |
Gun control--Fiction | |
Teenagers--Fiction |