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• We Say #never Again

  Reporting by the Parkland Student Journalists

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  This collection of essays looks at the shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland and the fight for gun control-- as told by the student reporters for the school's newspaper and TV station.

• Gun Violence

  Fighting for Our Lives and Our Rights

  Doeden, Matt,

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  Looks at the controversy of gun control from the points of view of those for and against. In early 2018, teen-led March for Our lives events across the United States protested gun violence, demanded change to save lives, and registered voters toward…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Something Happened in Our Park

  Standing Together After Gun Violence

  Hazzard, Ann,

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  This important follow-up to the bestselling, groundbreaking, and polarizing Something Happened in Our Town, is a much-needed story to help communities in the aftermath of gun violence.

• If I Don't Make It, I Love You

  Survivors in the Aftermath of School Shootings

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  A harrowing collection of sixty narratives--covering over fifty years of shootings in America--written by those most directly affected by school shootings: the survivors.

• Children Under Fire

  An American Crisis

  Cox, John Woodrow, 1985-

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  Based on the acclaimed series-a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize-an intimate account of the devastating effects of gun violence on our nation's children, and a call to action for a new way forward.

• When Thoughts and Prayers Aren't Enough

  a Shooting Survivor's Journey Into the Realities of Gun Violence

  Schumann, Taylor S., 1990-

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  Taylor Schumann survived a school shooting, yet she was left with permanent wounds, both visible and invisible. With compassion and honesty, she encourages readers to join her in taking action for a safer future.

• Gun Violence

  Steffens, Bradley, 1955-

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  Explores recent events and new ideas in an effort to explain what's taking place, why it matters, and what efforts are being made to address gun violence. Personal accounts along with facts and quotes from authoritative sources help readers gain a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Violence Inside Us

  a Brief History of An Ongoing American Tragedy

  Murphy, Chris (Christopher Scott), 1973-

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  Following his profound personal transformation in the wake of the Newtown mass murder and his subsequent immersion in the intertwined issues of freedom and firearms, Senator Chris Murphy dedicated himself to examining America's obsession with…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Shot

  101 Survivors of Gun Violence in America

  Shorr, Kathy,

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  The increasing ubiquity of gun violence has become the norm across the world and particularly in the United States, where we have begun to hear horror after horror on a daily basis. So much so that it has started to produce a numbing effect, a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• School Shooters

  Understanding High School, College, and Adult Perpetrators

  Langman, Peter F.

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  School shootings scare everyone, even those not immediately affected. They make national and international news. They make parents afraid to send their children off to school. But they also lead to generalizations about those who perpetrate them.…Read moreRead more of this annotation