3rd Grade

A child holds on to memory and hope while waiting for a father to reunite with the family after war and displacement.

A child of mixed heritage rethinks the stories he has inherited and finds space for more than one cultural truth.

A Native girl recovering from illness waits for the powwow and finds strength in family and community tradition.

A Muslim girl decides whether to keep hiding her prayer practice at school or share who she really is.

A playful bedtime fable inspired by the Mid-Autumn Festival and the phases of the moon.

A young girl imagines all the places she can go while wrapped in her mother?s khimar.

A girl learns to see beauty in the eyes she shares with the women in her family.

A girl and her Spanish-speaking grandmother find connection through love, patience, and a parrot named Mango.

A daughter rides through her changing neighborhood with her papi in a loving portrait of family and place.

An Indigenous girl reflects on hair, ancestry, healing, and the strength passed down through generations of women.