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Thirteen-year-old Maleeka, uncomfortable because her skin is extremely dark, meets a new teacher with a birthmark on her face and makes some discoveries about how to love who she is and what she lo

In 1895 Texas, Karel Skala enters the world while his mother dies in childbirth.

Tow-Kaye just learned that the love of his life is pregnant--and though he knows what the right thing to do is, he's scared to death to do it.

Machart pens this critically acclaimed collection of 10 nuanced tales.