Brief text and illustrations by ten internationally well-known artists reveal a day in the lives of children in eight different countries showing the similarities and differences and emphasizing the commonality of humankind.
Set as a story of a cross-country trip on a motorcycle by a father and son, the narrative becomes a personal quest to discover the fundamental questions of how to live.
Various authors debate what Americans value in politics, society, business, and religion; what patriotism is; and how to improve our culture. Includes critical thinking skills activities.
A collection of stories, songs, poems, and illustrations by celebrities which deal with such themes as family, friendship, love, thankfulness, and generosity as well as their opposites.
Explores how to lead a heroic life, facing challenges with courage, strength of character, and wisdom, much as a hiker uses those qualities on a challenging trail.