Inside Juvie Category_POETRY James Larwood’s life is perfect

James Larwood’s life is perfect – until a single mistake sees him lose everything

most would kill Violet to better their own chances of success

determined to be brave and useful

a collage of behind-the-scenes photos and memorabilia illustrating the book’s decade-long journey

Inside Juvie Category_POETRY James Larwood’s life is perfectA gripping look at teaching in the volatile world of juvenile detention. Inside Juvie plunges readers into the eye opening journey of Tommy, a former state schoolteacher now navigating the tumultuous world of juvenile detention. Transitioning from teaching adults in prisons to stepping into classrooms within youth incarceration facilities is a far cry from the predictability and safety of traditional education. Amidst the chaos, violence, and fleeting