7 Ergebnisse.

At Mountain View Middle School, everyone knows everyone else's business. Green. Yellow. Red. Regardless of what is happening in your life, your status and access are determined by the card that hangs around your neck. Principal Fowler delights in giving demerits and knocking her prisoners students down a color. Five discouraged and beaten down students are thrown together one day when everything goes wrong, and they are locked in a close...

Keine Beschreibung.

In the summer of 1945, 11-year-old Lily Wagner's daddy takes the "Whites Only" sign off the front door of the family grocery store in quiet Mayfield, South Carolina. Lily's world is turned upside-down: the store is vandalized and she loses her best friend, whose father forbids him from hanging around a-well, the word he uses turns Lily's stomach. Hazel Jackson loves school and reading more than anything. She doesn't think it's fair that she ha...

You matter.With gentle prompts for young writers, this journal explores our relationships with others. Alike or different, friends or strangers, everyone matters.

Your story matters.That is the simple lesson learned by Dragon Stewart and his friends at Piney Woods Middle School. With gentle prompts for young writers, this journal explores what makes you, you. From thoughts about your name to books you like to foods you don't-tell your story one page at a time.

Katie Proctor's Seasons is a collection of temporal elegant epiphanies well suited to a pandemic plagued culture. In Firsts, " Proctor writes of the knowledge that shadows such experiences- 'knowing nothing will ever be quite like this again.' She speaks of distanced lovers imagining touching flesh and pressing flowers of the other's hometown into a book. The tactile details of this collection are timely in their taunts of the 'melted endlessn...

Dragon Stewart, seventh-grader at Piney Woods Middle school, works hard every day to avoid bullies and his own weird sister. But things change when his mom gets sick and social services steps in to make sure they are safe and well taken care of. (Spoiler: They're not.)School has always been hard for Dragon, dyslexia is just one of the deep, dark secrets that keep him alone in the school hallways. He is sure that he will never do well in school...