A young boy struggles with the effects of cancer and dreams of a more normal life. These are the simple components of the emotional story written by teen authors Marc, Sasha, Angelo, and Sean. Experienced in working with young people, these teens uncovered the most important aspect of childhood: play. Their young main character, stuck inside due to his illness, simply wants to have fun. Frustrated, he throws a paper airplane out the window. What happens next? You’ll have to read it to find out! A young girl, a special plane, and the power of play come together in this heart-warming story.

The Airplane Effect (Reach: Books by Teens)

Children's Books

Ross, Sean

Gaskins, Marc

Johnson, Sasha

Porter, Angelo

Growing Up & Facts of Life

Reach Education, Inc.

Jealousy. Envy. Loneliness. We’ve all felt these emotions. In this incredible story of frustration and friendship, Jordan, Rico, and Brandon share the silly things we do when feeling bad about ourselves. Bobby, the editor of the school newspaper at REACH Middle School, is jealous of a popular threesome. His plan: break up the trio. Does it work? The whole school gathers to watch the trio compete in the Coolest Kid Competition. Three contests – athletics, arts, and academics – will determine the winner. But, will the friendships survive?

Trio + One (Reach: Books by Teens)

Smith, Brandon

McCard, Rico

Campbell, Jordan

How often do our stories for children explore sadness, loneliness, and disruption? While these children’s books are rare, the reality is all too present for many of our young people. Teen authors Rashaan, Sejal, DaQuan, and Zorita took on this challenging topic through the eyes of Larry, the lonely camel. Swept away from his home in Egypt, and left without his family for the first time, Larry finds himself living in the National Zoo in Washington, DC. Tunechi, a friendly hippo, welcomes Larry to the zoo family. A rapper, Larry overcomes his stage fright to share his story. But, how will the other zoo animals receive him?

One Lonely Camel (Reach: Books by Teens) (Volume 4)

Edwards, Rashaan

Mobley, Sejal

Smith, DaQuan

Workman, Zorita

Washington DC teens take the reader on an exciting alphabet tour of their city using both photographs and words. It's DC like you've never seen it before. D is for Duke Ellington, G is for Go-Go, P is for the Potomac River, and Q is for Quadrants. The reader will learn the alphabet while learning about the city through the eyes of kids just like them! Made in collaboration with Shootback, an organization that empowers young people to tell their own stories through photography and writing.

A to Z: The Real DC (Reach: Books by Teens)

incorporated, Reach

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