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When Everything Changes: First Chances
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ISBN13: 9798178490341
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 2 2026
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Oct 2 2026
Pages: 116
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.29 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
When Everything Changes: First Chances Change doesn't ask permission. It just arrives in a moving truck, a diagnosis, a secret finally spoken out loud and asks you to become someone new before you're ready.In this powerful YA anthology, seven teenagers face seven different kinds of firsts: a first move to an unfamiliar city, a first year of grief after losing a parent, a first act of courage against a toxic friend group, a first heartbreak that arrives with an expiration date already attached, a first taste of real independence, a first truth spoken to family, and a first choice to walk away from the life everyone else already planned.
Each story stands completely on its own, but together they form a moving, honest portrait of what it really means to grow up not in one dramatic instant, but in a hundred small, brave decisions.Perfect for readers of contemporary YA fiction who love character-driven stories about identity, resilience, and the quiet bravery of ordinary first chances.
In this book, you'll meet:
Maya, uprooted mid-junior year, deciding who she wants to be in a place that doesn't know her old self
Dominic, learning that grief has no schedule and no script
Priya, finding the nerve to speak up after three years of staying quiet
Eli, discovering that heartbreak can be the price of something worth having
Jonah, sent to build a life from scratch, three states from everything familiar
Malik, finally letting the people he loves fully see him
Grace, choosing her own future over the one already chosen for her
This is Volume One of a five-book series. Every ending is someone's first chance.
In this book, you'll meet:
Maya, uprooted mid-junior year, deciding who she wants to be in a place that doesn't know her old self
Dominic, learning that grief has no schedule and no script
Priya, finding the nerve to speak up after three years of staying quiet
Eli, discovering that heartbreak can be the price of something worth having
Jonah, sent to build a life from scratch, three states from everything familiar
Malik, finally letting the people he loves fully see him
Grace, choosing her own future over the one already chosen for her
This is Volume One of a five-book series. Every ending is someone's first chance.
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