In this moving collection of essays, 11th grade students from Boston International High School explore meaningful objects from their families and former homes from around the world. Accompanying each essay is a full-page portrait of the student holding their object.
by Ivany
First sentence:
It is my favorite place, behind the mountains, with fields of all different types of colorful flowers. They were pink, yellow, and red, all across like in a painting.
Read Nowby Madelyne
First sentence:
Even when I’m not able to taste her coffee, I smile, knowing that when I visit her, it will be waiting for me.
Read Nowby Gerard
First sentence:
When I got home, I cleaned my keyboard with a t-shirt till all the dust came off.
Read Nowby Cassania