"Corkboard" is a poetry book written by 13 year old Nailah Mathews. It is book for pre-teens and teenagers. It explores thru poetry one girl's journey of growing up and dealing with the everyday types of pressures faced by those growing up today. It is a must read for pre-teens as it will help them make it through those times in their life when they don't feel like there is anyone who "hears" and "understands" what they are going thru.