The Five Colors of Youth

Five high school students meet on campus, their personalities and backgrounds setting them apart. Academic pressure, family expectations, conflicts in friendship, the awkward stirrings of youth, and the challenges of pursuing their dreams send each of them down a complicated path of growth. Their intertwined stories take them through friendship and misunderstanding, the first flutter of romance, hidden family pain, and the clash between dreams and reality. After many twists and turns, they influence and encourage one another, weathering self-doubt and finding the strength to break through. In the end, they find a sense of belonging and their own answers to what it means to be young. Told in a humorous, brisk, and eventful style, each volume stands alone while echoing the others, showing the many ways people can grow.