The full moon passed our window many times As Nasreen and I waited Nasreen never spoke a word. She never ..
The city is big. Anna is small. The snow is everywhere and all around. But one night…. Anna’s ..
He would honor them by showing everyone that being disabled does not mean being unable. It was a big dream, ..
About fifty years later, on a war night in Argentina, beneath the moon, the stars, and the sky, a young ..
The Ojibwe world is full of symbols and metaphors. The circle is probably the most obvious and permeates ..
“What’s this sad face, son?” his father asked. Martin put down his fork. “Bobby’s ..
She slowed Star to a trot and banged on the door with her stick. “The British are burning Danbury!” ..
Black people fought for many years for the right to be treated with respect. In the 1950s and 1960s, ..
A big concern was how to keep marchers safe. Rustin worked with Washington’s police chief. A vast ..
Njau, Gambia Isatou walks with her chin frozen. Fat raindrops pelt her bare arms. Her face hides ..
You can crush iris petals for a brilliant shade, but just add water, and away it fades.But then blue ..
Diwali Diwali is an Indian holiday. It happens in October or November. Many people in India celebrate ..
The day you were born, your mother and I were so scared, but we had to be brave. Your mother labored ..
I am giving it a space for it to sit or lie down, To run around or stand still. To be very, very noisy, ..
FROM THE MOMENT Hank Aaron was born, on February 5, 1934, his father, Herbert, wanted him to know the joy of playing ..
Hello, That’s me, Na. I was born in Zhifang, a suburb of Wuhan, China, in 1973. Wuhan is very large ..
Do you ever feel a little, well, hyper? Like you have ants in your pants? It can be really hard to calm ..
We are the children of Korphe. We live in a village in the mountains of Pakistan. Our families grow and gather ..
I am a nonstop ball of energy. Powerful and full of light. I am a go-getter. A difference maker. A leader. ..
A DREAM – Martin Luther King Jr. had a dream. He wanted all people to get along. He saw Black Americans ..
WHAT IS RAMADAN? – It is a quiet night at home. Ayesha is with her family. They are reading from ..
ALL FREE – The United States has people of different races. We do not all look alike. We do not all sound ..
WHAT IS KWANZAA? – Kendra lights a black candle. It is the first day of Kwanzaa. Kendra’s ..
WHAT IS DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS? Maria and her grandmother walk to the cemetery. They live in a town in Mexico. ..
WHAT IS DIWALI? – Whiz! Bang! Pop! Fireworks burst across the night sky. All over India, small ..
