Flat Bronx’s adventure connects Kansas dreams to hometown roots

Alicia Reeves Contributor What started as a simple school project turned into an unforgettable Florida adventure and a full-circle story of dreams, baseball and a little lesson learned the hard way. The project is based on a popular children’s book series by Jeff Brown, which follows a character named Flat Stanley, a boy who becomes flat after a bulletin board falls on him, allowing him to go on wacky adventures by traveling in an envelope. Students in Manhattan, Kan., created their own p