Stage 3: Teenage Mutant Intellectuals (Ages 13–16)

Brains are mutating beautifully. Books that spark critical thought, creative defiance, and identity in motion.
  • RAISE THE FUTURE
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    Her stepfather sold her. She thought she was getting a job.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    $12.99 MSRP

    Sold

    Punk and Pedagogy
    Not sold directly on this site. Checkout happens on Bookshop.org.
  • RAISE THE FUTURE
    When You Reach Me

    Anonymous notes predict the future. She has to figure out why.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    $8.99 MSRP

    When You Reach Me

    Punk and Pedagogy
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  • RAISE THE FUTURE
    American Street

    She came from Haiti. Her mother didn't make it through. Detroit is waiting.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    $15.99 MSRP

    American Street

    Punk and Pedagogy
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    The House on Mango Street

    A girl on Mango Street. She's already planning her escape.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    $13.00 MSRP

    The House on Mango Street

    Punk and Pedagogy
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    Darius the Great Is Not Okay

    Half-Iranian, depressed, going to Iran. He finds himself there.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    $12.99 MSRP

    Darius the Great Is Not Okay

    Punk and Pedagogy
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    The Outsiders

    Stay gold or start fires.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    $14.99 MSRP

    The Outsiders

    Punk and Pedagogy
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    Esperanza Rising

    Hope’s the hardest crop to grow.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    $7.99 MSRP

    Esperanza Rising

    Punk and Pedagogy
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    Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    Family, fury, and Mississippi mud.

    READ – REFLECT → RESIST

    $9.99 MSRP

    Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

    Punk and Pedagogy
    Not sold directly on this site. Checkout happens on Bookshop.org.