Gloria is best friends with Julian and his little brother Huey, and she has as much to say as they do. There’s ..
I’m gonna like me when I jump out of bed, from my giant big toe to the braids on my head. I’m ..
To all the children of the world This book is written for you So you can learn to love yourself, And accept ..
It’s kind of harsh to watch The Great British Bake Off over plates of Stouffer’s lasagna. ..
I wave quickly at the Baba before he enters the men’s prayer room. He’s easy to spot because he’s ..
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Twig was running and I was riding behind him. I imagined him thinking about me, wondering how close, ..
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From the author of Burn Our Bodies Down, a feminist Lord of the Flies about three best friends living ..
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Paida dumped her backpack in her room after class and stared at the yellow envelope that Shamiso had dropped. ..
I’m Delphine Denise Debreaux, and I have a few favorite things: New Orleans, because that’s ..
In our town, the winter howls. Heavy flakes swarm and glaze the earth. KISH SKISH- Yueyue and I slide, ..
It’s been more than four hours since we left our home in Kuala Lumpur to get to this shining, anonymous ..
We were long-haul friends. We were old before our time. We were going to apply to the same colleges. ..
Kavi laughs as much as the others for the rest of the evening, but I sense she is feeling anxious about ..
For my fourth birthday my parents arranged a puppet show and invited the other children from my playgroup. ..
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Kindness is a Choice: by Jacqueline Woodson Dearest Toshi and Jackson Leroi, Each morning before you leave ..
We come from stardust, our bodies made of ancient elements. We come from single cells evolving over billions ..
Tonight my face was Seafoam Blue. Not my whole face. Just a light swish across my fore- head, the tops ..
Words and ways of thinking are changing all the time as old, limiting beliefs transform and evolve. What ..