Article ·
Lunchbox Diplomacy
What is in our lunchboxes, who packed them, and what happens when you open yours in front of the class.
By Priya and Masah
Theme
School
What does a normal school day look like for you?
Bells, uniforms, lunch breaks and homework. The small routines that shape most of our weeks.
4 countries
Side by side
Brazil
Minas Gerais
“I have been at the same school my whole life. Reading Noah's story made me want to wave more people over.”
From “First Day, Again”
India
Karnataka
“My lunch is packed by my grandmother every single day. It is always too much, and I always share it.”
From “Lunchbox Diplomacy”
Canada
Manitoba
“On my first day I did not know where to sit at lunch. A kid waved me over, and we are still friends.”
From “First Day, Again”
Sweden
Stockholm
“I make my own sandwich at 7am, half asleep. Reading about Priya's lunch made me jealous.”
From “Lunchbox Diplomacy”
Stories about school
Article ·
First Day, Again
What it is like to start at a new school in a new country, told by someone who has done it.
By Noah and Lucas