The Last Seekers (10 results)

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware - In 1995, fourteen-year-old Veto Ruiz enters Central Juvenile Hall wearing a new pair of Nike Cortez his mother worked two double shifts to buy.By the end of his first night, officers have tried to force him into a fight-and everyone wants his shoes.Inside Central, fear controls everything. Teenagers are divided by race, older boys prey on the weak, visits disappear without warning, and violent officers turn fights into entertainment. Reports are changed. Evidence vanishes. Those who tell the truth are punished.Veto believes staying quiet will keep him safe.He is wrong.With help from Tank, Isaiah, Luis, Andre, Rico, Jesse, and two officers willing to risk everything, Veto begins exposing what happens behind the locked doors. But the people running Central will do anything to protect the institution-including turning the teenagers against one another.To survive, Black and Mexican teenagers who were taught to be enemies must finally stand together.Because inside Central Juvenile Hall, there is no safe side.A raw fictional novel about institutional abuse, racial division, courage, accountability, and the power young people discover when they refuse to stand alone.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In 1995, fourteen-year-old Veto Ruiz enters Central Juvenile Hall wearing a new pair of Nike Cortez his mother worked two double shifts to buy.By the end of his first night, officers have tried to force him into a fight-and everyone wants his shoes.Inside Central, fear controls everything. Teenagers are divided by race, older boys prey on the weak, visits disappear without warning, and violent officers turn fights into entertainment. Reports are changed. Evidence vanishes. Those who tell the truth are punished.Veto believes staying quiet will keep him safe.He is wrong.With help from Tank, Isaiah, Luis, Andre, Rico, Jesse, and two officers willing to risk everything, Veto begins exposing what happens behind the locked doors. But the people running Central will do anything to protect the institution-including turning the teenagers against one another.To survive, Black and Mexican teenagers who were taught to be enemies must finally stand together.Because inside Central Juvenile Hall, there is no safe side.A raw fictional novel about institutional abuse, racial division, courage, accountability, and the power young people discover when they refuse to stand alone. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The smell of garlic bread reaches someone on the sidewalk. They look up, see your sign, and walk in hungry. What would it take to make that moment happen for your restaurant or market?The Food Aroma That Brings People In is a practical guide to using appetizing food smells alongside clear signs, well-timed cooking, and food customers can buy right away.Inside, you'll find ideas for garlic, herbs, fresh bread, coffee, grilled foods, and warm spices; simple recipes that create inviting aromas; and ways to use scent on flyers, displays, and local ads. You'll also learn how to test which ideas bring people through the door and whether a campaign earns more than it costs.Whether you run a restaurant, bakery, grocery store, food stall, or market, this book will help you turn a good smell into an invitation customers can follow. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.…

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Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. In 1995, fourteen-year-old Veto Ruiz enters Central Juvenile Hall wearing a new pair of Nike Cortez his mother worked two double shifts to buy.By the end of his first night, officers have tried to force him into a fight-and everyone wants his shoes.Inside Central, fear controls everything. Teenagers are divided by race, older boys prey on the weak, visits disappear without warning, and violent officers turn fights into entertainment. Reports are changed. Evidence vanishes. Those who tell the truth are punished.Veto believes staying quiet will keep him safe.He is wrong.With help from Tank, Isaiah, Luis, Andre, Rico, Jesse, and two officers willing to risk everything, Veto begins exposing what happens behind the locked doors. But the people running Central will do anything to protect the institution-including turning the teenagers against one another.To survive, Black and Mexican teenagers who were taught to be enemies must finally stand together.Because inside Central Juvenile Hall, there is no safe side.A raw fictional novel about institutional abuse, racial division, courage, accountability, and the power young people discover when they refuse to stand alone. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. The smell of garlic bread reaches someone on the sidewalk. They look up, see your sign, and walk in hungry. What would it take to make that moment happen for your restaurant or market?The Food Aroma That Brings People In is a practical guide to using appetizing food smells alongside clear signs, well-timed cooking, and food customers can buy right away.Inside, you'll find ideas for garlic, herbs, fresh bread, coffee, grilled foods, and warm spices; simple recipes that create inviting aromas; and ways to use scent on flyers, displays, and local ads. You'll also learn how to test which ideas bring people through the door and whether a campaign earns more than it costs.Whether you run a restaurant, bakery, grocery store, food stall, or market, this book will help you turn a good smell into an invitation customers can follow. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…