This year, our Young Authors’ Book Project is all about myths. Students from June Jordan School for Equity worked long and hard on their pieces for months and months, while our guest foreword writer Khaled Hosseini, author of The Kite Runner worked tirelessly on his foreword. Who worked harder? It is not for us to judge. But, in case you might have been wondering what Beyond Stolen Flames, Forbidden Fruit, and Telephone Booths has inside, here are a couple of previews. The first is from Mr. Hosseini’s gorgeous foreword, the second is from the wonderful short story,”The Grey-Eyed Sailor” by student Roger Davila.
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