Skipping Stones
Vol. 30, No. 2 April – June 2018 ISSN: 0899-529X
Celebrating Our 30th Year! • Children’s Art
5 Seattle: The Cover Art
7 In Puerto Rico, Long Ago
8 The Spirit of Puerto Rico Shines On: After Hurricane Maria
9 An Interview with Eric Simon, a Friend of the Snakes
11 The Journey
14 Innate • Drafts • The Problem with Teachers
15 Nature Photography by Rebecca Oet, 16, Ohio
16 The Beauty of Bali
18 Dance Anxiety
19 Haven
20 Remembering Gong-Gong
21 Un-named-ness
22 English and German: First Cousins
23 Getting Ready for School in Leqi Kingdom
24 Dragon Boat Festival • A Whole New World
26 Holding the Earth Together: Youth Voices Speak for Our World
27 An Afghan Refugee: Rejected of Her Own
30 2018 No Name-Calling Week & #KindnessInAction: Untitled, a poem
31 Sticks and Stones, a poem
34 The 2017 Annual Multicultural Children’s Art Exhibition
Regular Departments
Cover: “Seattle” Art by Chankyo (Chris) Kim,16, Washington
2 2017 Multicultural Children’s Art Exhibit
6 What’s On Your Mind?
12 Nana Jean: A Love of Wilderness
17 Cultural Collage
25 Skipping Stones Stew
32 Noteworthy N.E.W.S.
33 BookShelf
36 2017 Multicultural Children’s Art Exhibit