"A collection of key writings on nonviolent social change for activists from the 1960s until 2013 by Vietnamese peace advocate and Zen monk Thich Nhat Hanh, including the script of a play set during the war in Vietnam"--

Brittany is a funny, friendly, hot mess of a New Yorker who always knows how to have a good time. At 27, though, her late-night adventures and early-morning walks-of-shame are catching up to her. After visiting the doctor, she finds herself slapped with a prescription she never wanted. Forced to face reality, Brittany laces up her Converse and runs one sweaty block. The next day, she runs two, and soon she runs a mile. Brittany finally has direction,...

During their last days of summer and childhood, the weekend before middle school begins, four girls struggle with the harsh truths of growing up and embark on a mysterious adventure.