Be the One: Six True Stories of Teens Overcoming Hardship with Hope

by Byron Pitts

Book Overview

Emmy Award-winning ABC News chief national correspondent and Nightline coanchor, Byron Pitts shares the heartbreaking and inspiring stories of six young people who overcame impossible circumstances with extraordinary perseverance. Abuse. Bullying. War. Drug Addiction. Mental Illness. Violence. None of these should be realities for anyone, much less a young person. But for some it is the only reality they have ever known. In these dark circumstances,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442483822
• ISBN13: 9781442483828
• Release Date: May 2017
• Publisher: Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.7" x 8.5"
• Age Range: 12 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 12