Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold anthology written by some of today\'s best children\'s authors celebrates the uniqueness and universality in everyone. -- The Bulletin, Starred. -- Publishers Weekly, Starred Read more books by these authors. should not be missed. . . -- School Library Journal, Starred Thought provoking and wide-ranging . -- Kirkus Reviews, Starred Inclusive, authentic, and eminently readable. -- Booklist, Starred A natural for middle school classrooms and libraries.
Baptist, Soman Chainani, Matt de la Pe a, Tim Federle, Grace Lin, Meg Medina, Walter Dean Myers, Tim Tingle, Jacqueline Woodson There\'s plenty of magic in this collection to go around.
AUTHORS INCLUDE: Kwame Alexander, Kelly J.
Plus, seven more bold voices that bring this collection to new heights with tales that challenge, inspire, and celebrate the unique talents within us all.
Newbery Medalist Kwame Alexander delivers a story in-verse about a boy who just might have magical powers
National Book Award winner Jacqueline Woodson spins a tale of friendship against all odds; and Meg Medina uses wet paint to color in one girl\'s world with a short story that inspired her Newbery award-winner Merci Su rez Changes Gear. -- Time Great Stories take flight in this adventurous middle-grade anthology crafted by ten of the most recognizable and diverse authors writing today.
Will resonate with any kid who\'s ever felt different--which is to say, every kid.
Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold short story collection--written by some of the best children\'s authors including Kwame Alexander, Meg Medina, Jacqueline Woodson, and many more and published in partnership with We Need Diverse Books--celebrates the uniqueness and universality in all of us.
Whether it is basketball dreams, family fiascos, first crushes, or new neighborhoods, this bold anthology written by some of today\'s best children\'s authors celebrates the uniqueness and universality in everyone
