May 6, 2024

Everything Sad is Untrue

By Daniel Nayeri

Daniel has landed in Oklahoma after his family’s long journey as refugees from Iran, through Italy and to the US. He doesn’t just tell his story to his new classmates, he weaves in the tales of his family's history, stretching back years, decades, and centuries, almost like Scheherazade of One Thousand and One Nights. And through these stories the truth comes out.


RL: 5.3 - Lexile 800L - Word count: 85,620

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