A simple guide to understanding and using basic manners. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Text and photographs examine the concept of being responsible. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
"A child recognizes his own humanity, his capacity for doing harm and being harmed, his ability to feel joy and sadness, and his belief in hope and promise to keep learning"--Provided by publisher.
High school senior Jayd Jackson has defeated her grandmother's worst and closest enemy, but that doesn't mean her life is getting easier--not with all the drama her friends create--like Mickey and G, who are on the run, or like her evil neighbor, Esmeralda, who just won't rest in peace.
Lucas, small and unathletic, is obsessed with being powerful Trunkzilla in an online game, but after becoming a volunteer Senior Sitter and saving Isaac in real life, everything changes.
When James, Ana, Colin, and Maiv learn that the "contest" they have entered is actually an elaborate, illegal plot, they team up to take down the Benefactor and end the contest for good.
When seventeen-year-old Frankie Skinaway's incarcerated father and cousins try to get him involved in the First Nations Mafia, even after his mother enrolls Frankie in an alternative high school to keep him safe, Frankie has a hard choice to make.
Desperate for money to pay for an experimental treatment that could save his ill grandfather's life, high school senior James enters a mysterious contest that will award the winner ten million dollars if he completes ten secret tasks assigned by the Benefactor.
At first Colin thought being in the Contest was the only way to help his transgender sister get the surgery she needs. The prize is ten million dollars, but more and more the Benefactor's tasks make Colin wonder if he is actually taking part in something shady. He wants out, but trying to get out may be just as dangerous as the tasks themselves.
Lucas dreams of getting a basketball scholarship and helping his mom out of poverty. But when his older brother lures him toward a life making "easy" money on the street, Lucas must decide what he wants.
