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Summary: Elsa is seven years old and different. Her grandmother is seventy-seven years old and crazy, standing-on-the-balcony-firing-paintball-guns-at-men-who-want-to-talk-about-Jesus-crazy. She is also Elsa’s best, and only, friend. At night Elsa takes refuge in her grandmother’s stories, in the Land of Almost-Awake and … Continue reading →

College Essay Help Session with C2 Education Tuesday, September 14, 5:35 PM Get help with your college essay for the Common App. Bring your draft and be ready to brainstorm. A teacher from C2 Education teacher will give you constructive comments and suggestions to improve … Continue reading →

Summary: A resident of one of LA’s toughest neighborhoods uses his blistering intellect to solve the crimes the LAPD ignores. East Long Beach. The LAPD is barely keeping up with the neighborhood’s high crime rate. Murders go unsolved, lost children … Continue reading →