Sticks and Stones

"Inspirational and tinged with nostalgia, this will please fans." -Kirkus Reviews
"A well-intentioned tale full of expressive scenes...heartfelt."- School Library Journal

From New York Times bestselling author and master storyteller Patricia Polacco comes the uplifting tale of three inseparable friends who pursue their talents and stop at nothing to achieve their dreams.

Based on her own childhood memory, author Patricia Polacco shares the pivotal story of one year in elementary school. On ...