Introduction and Editor’s Note

Different: A Story of the Spanish Civil War
Written by Mónica Montañés
Illustrated by Eva Sánchez Gómez
Translated by Lawrence Schimel

Empty and Me
Written by Azam Mahdavi
Illustrated by Maryam Tahmasebi
Translated by Parisa Saranj

Listen: How Evelyn Glennie, a Deaf Girl, Changed Percussion
Written by Shannon Stocker
Illustrated by Devon Holzwarth

Lost in the Clouds
Written and illustrated by Tom Tinn-Disbury

Mexikid: A Graphic Memoir
Written by Pedro Martín

The Moon from Dehradun: A Story of Partition
Written by Shirin Shamsi
Illustrated by Tarun Lak

Out of the Blue
Written by Rebecca Bach-Lauritsen
Illustrated by Anna Margrethe Kjærgaard
Translated by Michael Favala Goldman

Safiyyah’s War
Written by Hiba Noor Khan

Small Places Close to Home: A Children’s Declaration of Rights
Written by Deborah Hopkinson
Illustrated by Kate Gardiner

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Contributors to this Issue:
Seemi Aziz-Raina, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Nick DePascal, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
HeeYoung Kim, West Texas A&M University, Canyon, TX
Judi Moreillon, Tucson, AZ
Kathy G. Short, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Rana Taheri, Montana State University, Gallatin County, Montana
Melissa Wilson, Cardiff, Wales
Yimei Xiong, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
Narges Zandi, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Editors:
Susan Corapi, Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL
María V. Acevedo-Aquino, Texas A&M University-San Antonio, San Antonio, TX

Production Editor:
Aika Adamson, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

Review Board:
Nojood M. Alsudairi, King Abdul Aziz University, Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Seemi Aziz, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Susan Corapi, Trinity International University, Deerfield, IL
Kathleen Crawford-McKinney, Wayne State University, Troy, MI
Desiree Cueto, University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ
Michele Ebersole, University of Hawaii, Hilo, HI
Holly Johnson, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH
Gloria Kauffman, Tucson, AZ
Heeyoung Kim, West Texas A & M University, Canyon, TX
Prisca Martens, Towson University, Towson, MD
Janelle B. Mathis, University of North Texas, Denton, TX
Gail Pritchard, Tucson, AZ
Jean Schroeder, Tucson, AZ
Tracy Smiles, Western Oregon University, Monmouth, OR
Yoo Kyung Sung, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM
Celeste Trimble, St. Martin’s University, Lacey, WA
Deonna Tourtellot, Red Rock Elementary School, Red Rock, AZ
Melissa Wilson, Cardiff, Wales