The Rock in My Throat governance But first she needs many

But first she needs many special things: a dress

Together they pay homage to the people

Khal Schneider

Soop combines the social anxieties of Indigenous life with spellbinding flights and frights of speculative fiction

It's cold where they live

The Rock in My Throat governance But first she needs manyAt first, no one noticed when I stopped talking at school. In this moving true story, Kao Kalia Yang shares her experiences as a young Hmong refugee navigating life at home and at school. Having seen the poor treatment her parents received when making their best efforts at speaking English, she no longer speaks at school. Kalia feels as though a rock has become lodged in her throat, and it grows heavier each day. Although the narrative is somber, it