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#092 – Can College Pressure Convince Teens to Lie? A Conversation with Young Adult Novelist Tracy Badua

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Tracy Badua, lawyer by day and novelist by night, joined Lynn and Vicki to talk about her new novel This Is Not a Personal Statement. The story follows a graduating high school senior who goes to some great lengths to attend the college of her dreams. Both students and parents will find in the book messages about the pressure of trying to be perfect and about discovering internal motivation and authentic identity. Tracy writes from her Filipino American background and infuses her characters with this rich cultural heritage. This Is Not a Personal Statement is a page-turner and a fun read for both students and parents and may spark meaningful conversations.

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1. #092 – Can College Pressure Convince Teens to Lie? A Conversation with Young Adult Novelist Tracy Badua (00:00:00)

2. [Ad] High Vibes And A Mic | Motherhood, Family, International Culture, Wellness, Spirituality (00:23:08)

3. (Cont.) #092 – Can College Pressure Convince Teens to Lie? A Conversation with Young Adult Novelist Tracy Badua (00:23:42)

134 episodes

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Tracy Badua, lawyer by day and novelist by night, joined Lynn and Vicki to talk about her new novel This Is Not a Personal Statement. The story follows a graduating high school senior who goes to some great lengths to attend the college of her dreams. Both students and parents will find in the book messages about the pressure of trying to be perfect and about discovering internal motivation and authentic identity. Tracy writes from her Filipino American background and infuses her characters with this rich cultural heritage. This Is Not a Personal Statement is a page-turner and a fun read for both students and parents and may spark meaningful conversations.

Thank you for listening!

  continue reading

Chapters

1. #092 – Can College Pressure Convince Teens to Lie? A Conversation with Young Adult Novelist Tracy Badua (00:00:00)

2. [Ad] High Vibes And A Mic | Motherhood, Family, International Culture, Wellness, Spirituality (00:23:08)

3. (Cont.) #092 – Can College Pressure Convince Teens to Lie? A Conversation with Young Adult Novelist Tracy Badua (00:23:42)

134 episodes

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