Worse than a Curse

Liam, Corey, and the Lesson of the "N-Word" is a compelling story that follows two friends as they confront the impact of hurtful language during a disagreement. When Liam uses a racial slur in a moment of anger, it deeply wounds Corey, prompting both boys to face the consequences and have an honest discussion with their principal. Guided by Principal Williams, they learn about the historical weight of the N-word, the emotional harm it causes, and how to resolve conflicts with empathy and respect. This story offers young readers an accessible introduction to serious topics like racism, accountability, hate speech, and the power of words, making it a meaningful resource for fostering understanding and emotional growth.