My Pen Is the Wing of a Bird Ages 6 and up from the slave trade

from the slave trade

The New York Times Book Review)

satisfying

in this one-of-a-kind memoir

distills the conversations many children and adults are having about race

My Pen Is the Wing of a Bird Ages 6 and up from the slave tradeA landmark collection: the first anthology of short fiction by Afghan women that are "powerful, profound, and deeply moving" (Elif Shafak, author of The Island of Missing Trees, a Reese's Book Club pick)"My pen is the wing of a bird; it will tell you those thoughts we are not allowed to think, those dreams we are not allowed to dream."Eighteen Afghan women living in, speaking about, and writing from the country itself tell stories that are powerful