Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe.

by Benjamin Alire Saenz
Created by Sylvan, a teen writer at the Simpson Street Free Press in Madison, WI.

Fifteen-year-old Ari Mendoza is an angry loner with a brother in prison, but when he meets Dante and they become friends, Ari starts to ask questions about himself, his parents, and his family that he has never asked before.

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Sylvan says:

Before completing this project I hadn't thought of stop-motion as being one of the media outlets. I also understand the reason it is being integrated into school curriculum much more thoroughly.