Introduction and Editor’s Note

A Crown for Corina
Written by Laekan Zea Kemp
Illustrated by Elisa Chavarri

Say My Name
Written by Joanna Ho
Illustrated by Khoa Le

Sharice’s Big Voice: A Native Kid Becomes a Congresswoman
Written by Sharice Davids with Nancy K. Mays
Illustrated by Joshua Mangeshig Pawis-Steckley

Sister Friend
Written by Jamilah Thompkins-Bigelow
Illustrated by Shahrzad Maydani

The Spice Box
Written by Meera Sriram
Illustrated by Sandhya Prabhat

These Olive Trees
Written and illustrated by Aya Ghanameh

The Undefeated
Written by Kwame Alexander
Illustrated by Kadir Nelson

The Very Best Sukkah: A Story from Uganda
Written by Shoshana Nambi
Illustrated by Moran Yogev

The Walking School Bus
Written by Aaron Friedland and Ndileka Mandela
Illustrated by Andrew Jackson Obol

When Charley Met Emma
Written by Amy Webb
Illustrated by Merrilee Liddiard

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Contributors to this Issue:
Joy Brown, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Angela Carlile, Bellville, TX
Prisella Chinchilla, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Meghan Katzen, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Amy Laird, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Tammy Owens, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Natalie Parks, Texas Woman’s University, Denton, TX
Cynthia Ryman, California State University Monterey Bay, Seaside, CA
Rana Taheri, Montana State University, Bozeman, MT
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