Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
187 pages ; 22 cm |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
Study Program |
UG RL 4.7 6.0 198613 |
Contents |
Foreword / by Lamar Giles -- Eraser tattoo / by Jason Reynolds -- Meet cute / by Malinda Lo -- Don't pass me by / by Eric Gansworth -- Be cool for once / by Aminah Mae Safi -- Tags / by Walter Dean Myers -- Why I learned to cook / by Sara Farizan -- A stranger at the Bochinche / by Daniel Jose Older -- A boy's duty / by Sharon G. Flake -- One voice: a something in-between story / by Melissa de la Cruz -- Paladin/Samurai / by Gene Luen Yang, with illustrations by Thien Pham -- Catch, pull, drive / by Schuyler Bailar -- Super human / by Nicola Yoon. |
Indexed In: |
Junior Library Guild |
Summary |
An anthology featuring award-winning diverse authors about diverse characters. Short stories, a graphic novel, and a one-act play explore such topics as gentrification, acceptance, untimely death, coming out, and poverty, and range in genre from contemporary realistic fiction to adventure and romance. |
Audience |
Ages 14 & up. |
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Grades 9 & up. |
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HL700L Lexile. |
Awards |
A Junior Library Guild selection (JLG) |
Subject |
Cultural pluralism -- Juvenile literature.
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Cultural pluralism.
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Multiculturalism.
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Genre/Form |
Short stories, American.
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Short stories.
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American short stories.
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Added Author |
Giles, L. R. (Lamar R.), editor.
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ISBN |
9781524766290 (library bound) : 16.30 |
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