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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.

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La Cafetera

by 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.

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Computer Keyboard

by Gerard

First sentence:

When I got home, I cleaned my keyboard with a t-shirt till all the dust came off.

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Wooden Shoes

by Cassania

First sentence:

On January 12, 2010, an earthquake devastated the small island of Haiti.

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