conduct of life

While the people of Earth live in a stratified society on a ring surrounding the planet, Mitsu's father has disappeared and Mitsu is forced to undertake his father's profession as a window washer shortly after his junior high school graduation, which allows him a view of the higher levels of society through their windows.

Seventeen short comics stories by such writer-artists as Lauren Weinstein, Dash Shaw, and Robyn Chapman explore the middle school experience.

Features stories from teens who address issues relating to real-life problems teenagers often encounter including peer pressure, family problems, personal relationships and breakups, anorexia, and self-esteem.

Presents the results of a survey of over five hundred boys ages nine to thirteen to find out what they are thinking about themselves, their bodies, family, school, relationships, and the future.

Presents a collection of essays that offer inspiration to teens, providing lessons about school, including cliques, classes, clubs, friends, and more.

Explains the tenets of Buddhism to teens, describes the Buddha's life, provides Buddhist advice on family issues, school, sex, friendships, and ethics, and includes meditation practice exercises.

Presents over ninety short inspirational stories by teachers, counselors, administrators, educational consultants, and former students that provide insight into the joys and challenges of teaching.

A collection of comic strips by a variety of artists on the topic of adolescence, dealing with such issues as family relationships, sexual orientation, and peer pressure.

Recounts the mitzvahs, or good deeds, of a dozen men and women and suggests ways young people can help others.