human relations

Through dramatizations helps teenagers understand how to become responsible friends and build constructive relationships.

Ten-year-old Laura must deal with her unease about her lack of religious upbringing, when her best friends are Jewish and Christian, and with her feelings for a mysterious neighbor who seems to be a witch.

A hole in the fence between their yards caused a feud between McCarthy and O'Brien, as each strives to build a fence higher than his neighbor's.

Emily Arrow has two problems, trying to work in her invention group with bossy Linda Lorca in charge and thinking of a wedding present for Ms. Vincent, the student teacher.

Provides quick and easy ways to get through the messiest part of any relationship, idiot-proof strategies for coping, whether you are the breaker or the breakee, and down to earth tips for moving on.

When she is sent to the small town in South Dakota where she had lived briefly with her great-grandmother after her father's death, fourteen-year-old Mattie must sort out her confused feelings about why she is there.

While trying to win the attention of a high school basketball star who already has a girlfriend, Maggie, a Cuban American, learns painful lessons about romantic young love.

Fourteen-year-old Dutch Peyton learns about growing up as her family struggles with a crippling drought and a painful past.