As a project for an unusually open class in sex education, Livvie and her boyfriend David learn to care for a pregnant young neighbor, and as they become deeply involved with her and with each other, they learn about love and caring.
Burna learns the real meaning of the word "caring" when she must choose between soccer and a community service project. Presented in English and Spanish.
Uses a variety of instructional strategies and engaging activities via the integration of children's literature to teach children to behave humanely and with compassion.
Illustrations and easy-to-read text remind the reader that the words we say can change how someone's heart feels and that, together, we can make the world a better place.