The Button Box Format:Paperback authenticity and the struggle to

authenticity and the struggle to belong in an age of instant connectivity and profound isolation

and the old regime’s supporters are looking for a weakness in the rebel forces

he was just a regular kid

This shimmering flower heals the queen and she delivers a healthy baby girl—with hair as silver and gray as the moon

and practices with her nunchucks—sometimes she even makes mistakes

The Button Box Format:Paperback authenticity and the struggle toAfter Jewish fifth grader Ava and her Muslim best friend Nadeem are called hateful names at school, Ava's Granny Buena rummages in her closet and pulls out a glittering crystal button box. It's packed with buttons that generations of Ava's Sephardic ancestors have cherished. With the help of Granny's mysterious cat Sheba, Ava and Nadeem discover that a button from the button box will take them back in time. Suddenly, they are in ancient Morocco, where