Growing Up Ethnic in America

Growing Up Ethnic in AmericaBy: Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Jennifer Gillan Stories navigating the commplicated terrain of race in America, from acclaimed writers like Toni Morrison, E. L. Doctorow, Sandra Cisneros, Sherman Alexie, and Amy Tan The editors who brought us Unsettling America and Identity Lessons have compiled a short story anthology that focuses on themes of racial and ethnic assimilation. With humor, passion, and grace, the contributors lay bare poignant attempts at

To vanquish the Devil

If you're an Albertan

the two agree to share the Swensons’ Nantucket house

And Luke Skywalker has become the first in a long-awaited line of Jedi Knights

even more is at stake: for his vision has led him to uncover a potentially indestructible threat to everything the Jedi Order stands for

To stay in the safety of Nevermoor for good

will anyone be there for her

and the two share a spontaneous train trip home to England

but it also reflects the energy

and what makes matters worse is that it’s a sweater with a pattern of roses

By: Rukhsana Khan | Illustrator:  Debby Rahmalia | Series: Step into Reading

someone daring