Wings Juvenile Fiction Lifestyles - City & Town Life Cooking & Food African American & Black Lily Jo McGrother

Lily Jo McGrother

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Wings Juvenile Fiction Lifestyles - City & Town Life Cooking & Food African American & Black Lily Jo McGrotherAre you brave enough to be your true self? Ikarus Jackson is, but it isn't always easy. The people in his neigborhood point at his wings. The kids at school laugh. The teachers call him a distraction. One girl identifies with Ikarus, but she is too shy to speak up for herself, let alone for him. Maybe I should have said something to those mean kids, she thinks, when their taunts send him drifting into the sky. Inspired by Ikarus's own courage, she