Book cover for Sagacious Teens: The Wisdom of Today's Teenagers by John Thompson

Sagacious Teens

The Wisdom of Today's Teenagers

2014 Released
208 Pages
3-4 Hours
Audiobook Unavailable
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iUniverseISBN 9781491743676

Adolescents are wiser than we believe. Todays youth face multiple challengesmany of which are portrayed in the adolescent drama, Sagacious Teens, that shares a multicultural glimpse into the lives of more than a dozen teenagers from diverse backgrounds.

From Carlos who shares a far-fetched story of a weekend gone awry with his friend Ernesto to Richard who is having trouble balancing his girlfriends demands with his own needs. Seasoned teacher J. Thompson provides eye-opening insight into how teenagers face problems and learn to deal with them, either on their own or with the help of friends. Carmelita loves two boys one who is a compulsive liar and another who connects with her soul. Aretha is frustrated with the police and her communitys lack of involvement. Artie and Rich are concerned about a school administrator who claims the students are his responsibility. Rob is upset when a well-liked teacher picks on him for wearing a hoody.

Sagacious Teens offers a look into the compelling experiences of a group of teenagers that helps bring awareness to parents, other adolescents, and teachers about the lives, interests, and challenges of todays youth.

John Thompson

USMC Master Sergeant John Thompson, Ret., is the cofounder and former COO of Lima One. He lives in Greenville, South Carolina, with his wife, Sandy, and has two grown children.

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