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Growing up in a world split between silence and survival, Mary Taris learned early how to navigate the spaces between love and loss, truth and pretense. In Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood, she revisits the memories that shaped her-from the confusing contradictions of a mother struggling with mental illness, to the deep bond of friendship that helped her feel seen for the first time.
Through honest, heartfelt storytelling, Taris shares what it meant to come of age as a mixed-race girl in Minneapolis during the 1970s-a time of school integration, shifting identities, and unanswered questions about belonging. Each chapter reflects a lesson learned the hard way: about resilience, self-worth, and the power of using your voice even when silence feels safer.
Written with tenderness and courage, Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood invites young readers, parents, and educators into a conversation about what it means to grow up feeling different-and how healing begins when we dare to tell our stories out loud.
¿ A story of survival, self-discovery, and the quiet courage it takes to turn pain into purpose.
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Growing up in a world split between silence and survival, Mary Taris learned early how to navigate the spaces between love and loss, truth and pretense. In Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood, she revisits the memories that shaped her-from the confusing contradictions of a mother struggling with mental illness, to the deep bond of friendship that helped her feel seen for the first time.Through honest, heartfelt storytelling, Taris shares what it meant to come of age as a mixed-race girl in Minneapolis during the 1970s-a time of school integration, shifting identities, and unanswered questions about belonging. Each chapter reflects a lesson learned the hard way: about resilience, self-worth, and the power of using your voice even when silence feels safer.Written with tenderness and courage, Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood invites young readers, parents, and educators into a conversation about what it means to grow up feeling different-and how healing begins when we dare to tell our stories out loud. A story of survival, self-discovery, and the quiet courage it takes to turn pain into purpose. An honest and deeply personal journey set in Minneapolis, MN in the 1970s. Vivid imagery exploring identity, resilience, and the quiet strength it takes to survive a home filled with contradictions and a world that can be scary. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781948529273
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Growing up in a world split between silence and survival, Mary Taris learned early how to navigate the spaces between love and loss, truth and pretense. In Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood, she revisits the memories that shaped her-from the confusing contradictions of a mother struggling with mental illness, to the deep bond of friendship that helped her feel seen for the first time.Through honest, heartfelt storytelling, Taris shares what it meant to come of age as a mixed-race girl in Minneapolis during the 1970s-a time of school integration, shifting identities, and unanswered questions about belonging. Each chapter reflects a lesson learned the hard way: about resilience, self-worth, and the power of using your voice even when silence feels safer.Written with tenderness and courage, Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood invites young readers, parents, and educators into a conversation about what it means to grow up feeling different-and how healing begins when we dare to tell our stories out loud. A story of survival, self-discovery, and the quiet courage it takes to turn pain into purpose. An honest and deeply personal journey set in Minneapolis, MN in the 1970s. Vivid imagery exploring identity, resilience, and the quiet strength it takes to survive a home filled with contradictions and a world that can be scary. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781948529273
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Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Growing up in a world split between silence and survival, Mary Taris learned early how to navigate the spaces between love and loss, truth and pretense. In Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood, she revisits the memories that shaped her-from the confusing contradictions of a mother struggling with mental illness, to the deep bond of friendship that helped her feel seen for the first time.Through honest, heartfelt storytelling, Taris shares what it meant to come of age as a mixed-race girl in Minneapolis during the 1970s-a time of school integration, shifting identities, and unanswered questions about belonging. Each chapter reflects a lesson learned the hard way: about resilience, self-worth, and the power of using your voice even when silence feels safer.Written with tenderness and courage, Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood invites young readers, parents, and educators into a conversation about what it means to grow up feeling different-and how healing begins when we dare to tell our stories out loud.¿ A story of survival, self-discovery, and the quiet courage it takes to turn pain into purpose. Seller Inventory # 9781948529273
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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. Growing up in a world split between silence and survival, Mary Taris learned early how to navigate the spaces between love and loss, truth and pretense. In Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood, she revisits the memories that shaped her-from the confusing contradictions of a mother struggling with mental illness, to the deep bond of friendship that helped her feel seen for the first time.Through honest, heartfelt storytelling, Taris shares what it meant to come of age as a mixed-race girl in Minneapolis during the 1970s-a time of school integration, shifting identities, and unanswered questions about belonging. Each chapter reflects a lesson learned the hard way: about resilience, self-worth, and the power of using your voice even when silence feels safer.Written with tenderness and courage, Lessons from a Mixed-Up Childhood invites young readers, parents, and educators into a conversation about what it means to grow up feeling different-and how healing begins when we dare to tell our stories out loud. A story of survival, self-discovery, and the quiet courage it takes to turn pain into purpose. An honest and deeply personal journey set in Minneapolis, MN in the 1970s. Vivid imagery exploring identity, resilience, and the quiet strength it takes to survive a home filled with contradictions and a world that can be scary. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9781948529273
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