826 Valencia is a award-winning nonprofit writing and tutoring center in San Francisco, founded by acclaimed author Dave Eggers and educator Ninive Calegari. 826 Valencia has received nationwide attention for their unique programs and publications. Their work has been featured in the New York Times, the Wall Street Journal, the San Francisco Chronicle, and on national news (CBS, ABC, PBS.) 826 Valencia student writing has appeared on the Huffington Post, in Giants Magazine, and California Sunday Magazine, among others.

 

This is volume 25 in 826 Quarterly .

This book has been graded for interest at 6+ years.

There are 160 pages in this book. This is a short story book. This book was published 2017 by 826 Valencia .

826 Valencia, based in San Francisco, is a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting under-resourced students ages six to eighteen with their creative and expository writing skills and to helping teachers inspire their students to write. Our services are structured around the understanding that great leaps in learning can happen with one-on-one attention and that strong writing skills are fundamental to future success. Kat Evasco is a writer, stand-up comedian, and performance artist living and working in the San Francisco Bay Area. Evasco is best known for her touring autobiographical one-woman show, Mommy Queerest, co-written and directed by John Caldon. Evasco currently serves as the Chief Dream Director at The Future Project and as the Artistic Director of Guerrilla Rep. Evasco is a recipient of the Creative Capacity Fund Quick Grant, NextGen Art Professional Development Grant, and the Zellerbach Family Foundation Grant. She holds a BA in Asian American Studies from San Francisco State University. Alice Malia is an illustrator and theatre set-designer originally from the UK, now living in San Francisco with her husband and toddler. She love living close to the sea, drawing and painting and hoping.