Ida in the Middle Stress Management Self-Help and dreams of community

and dreams of community

"Like [Madeleine] L'Engle

to the tips of the tallest mountains

Is it possible that Katie's upstairs neighbor is really a super villain

and an expectant bird with eggs nestled under her

Ida in the Middle Stress Management Self-Help and dreams of communityIda, a Palestinian American girl, eats a magic olive that takes her to the life she might have had in her parents village near Jerusalem. An important coming of age story that explores identity, place, voice, and belonging. Every time violence erupts in the Middle East, Ida knows whats coming next. Some of her classmates treat her like its all her faultjust for being Palestinian! In eighth grade, Ida is forced to move to a different school. But people