Self-Advocacy: The Ultimate Teen Guide

by Cheryl Gerson Tuttle and JoAnn Augeri Silva

Book Overview

Young people come to realize, sometimes painfully early, that it isn't always possible to depend on adults to make sure they are treated safely, fairly, and legally. When teens are faced with situations that are unfair, immoral, illegal, and unjust, they do not need to be victims. They can learn to speak up for themselves effectively to improve their own lives and the lives of others. The skill of self-advocacy rarely comes naturally for teens. Self-Advocacy:...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810856468
• ISBN13: 9780810856462
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.3" x 10.2"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12