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Rural voices 15 authors challenge assumptions about small-town America

"For most of America's history, rural people and culture have been casually mocked, stereotyped, and, in general, deeply misunderstood. Now an array of short stories, poetry, graphic short stories, and personal essays, along with anecdotes from the authors' real lives, dives deep into the complexity...

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Main Authors: Carpenter, Nora (Author, Editor), Roe, Monica M., 1978- (Author), Costello, Rob (Author), Bowles, David (David O.) (Author), Bybee, Veeda (Author), Cosby, S. A. (Author), Pérez, Ashley Hope (Author), Méndez, Yamile Saied (Author), Price, Tirzah (Author, Best in show.), Gill, David Macinnis, 1963- (Author), Hopson, Nasug̊raq Rainey (Author), Carys, Shae (Author), Bruchac, Joseph, 1942- (Author), Laure, Estelle (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Somerville, Massachusetts : Candlewick Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Cities and towns > Young adult fiction.
Communities > Young adult fiction.
United States > Rural conditions > Young adult fiction.
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Table of Contents:
  • The (unhealthy) breakfast club / Monica Roe
  • The hole of Dark Kill Hallow / Rod Costello
  • A border kid comes of age / David Bowles
  • Fish and fences / Veeda Bybee
  • Close enough / Nora Shalaway Carpenter
  • Whiskey and champagne / S. A. Cosby
  • What home is / Ashley Hope Pérez
  • Island rodeo queen / Yamile Saied Méndez
  • Best in show / Tirzah Price
  • Praise the Lord and pass the Little Debbies / David Macinnis Gill
  • The cabin / Nasug̊raq Rainey Hopson
  • Black nail polish / Shae Carys
  • Secret menu / Veeda Bybee
  • Pull up a seat around the stove / Joseph Bruchac
  • Home waits / Estelle Laure.

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