Physical Description:xxix, 234 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm. print
Publisher:Deerfield Beach, Fla. : Health Communications, c2006.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note:
Being kind: The Summer of Saving Peep / Yvonne Prinz -- Winter Warmth / Alese Bagdol -- The Race / Heather Klassen -- Guardian Angel / Katy S. Duffield -- Kid Samaritans / Karen L. Landrum -- The Secret Pals / Carla Reimche -- Miss Feather's Lesson / Molly Lemmons -- My Brother's Gift / Emily J. Puffpaff -- Honesty is best: Moms Know Everything / Emily Rider-Longmaid -- Oops, I Messed Up / Mike Schneider; Nance Schneider -- Vitamins / Jaime Johnson -- What Goes Up Must Come Down / Kathleen Whitman Plucker -- Start With the Truth / Michelle Rossi -- Spelling Bees / Alyse Cleaver -- Stand Up and Stand Tall / Karen V. Lombard -- Herbie, Come Home / Terri Meehan -- Having courage: Help! The Adventures of a Scaredy-Cat Girl / Grace Presnick; Eileen M. Hehl -- Saving Mom / Laura Ann Lee -- My Dad, My Hero / Moira Rose Donohue -- Life is Precious / Caitlin Conley -- "I'm Going to Call Your Mother" Brothers / JoAnn Palombo -- My Big Sister / Lauren Durant -- A Life Saved / Rachel A. Maddix -- The Wrong School Bus / Kate E. Frezon; Margaret S. Frezon -- Everyone is special: Two Best Friends / Gayle Krause -- The Birthday Helper / April Stier -- William aka Bill / Tanya C. Sousa -- The Measuring Line / Beth Savitz Laliberte; Harriet May Savitz -- The Carriage House / Victoria Thornsbury -- Adventure from a Stolen Apple / Rosemary K. Breckler -- Doing the right thing: Box Puppies / Michael Van Gorder -- The Biggest Surprise / Mary Lou De Caprio -- Responsible Chrissy / Diana L. James -- The Genuine Van Gogh / Austin Black; Nancy Mikaelian Madey -- What Kaleidoscope Wanted Most / Virginia Kroll -- Stolen Conscience / Brandon Deitrick -- Happy Camper / Margaret S. Frezon -- Being a good friend: A True Friend / Kelsey Temple -- The Cool Club / Alison Braneim -- J.W. / Alanah Coggins -- The Girl with a Lot of Freckles / Cara Mulhall -- The Gift of Friendship / Ashley Russell -- A Dog's Love / Zu Vincent -- Live and learn: Lessons in Friendship / Tatiana Eugenia -- A Day in Never-Never Land / Teresa Hosier -- My First Bike / Jean Verwey -- Pelican Watching / Donna Getzinger -- The Purse / Amanda Kelly -- This Is for You, Buddy / Christine Middleton -- The Power of Attitude / Melea Wendell -- What I've Learned So Far ... / Multiple authors -- Lessons for Sale / Karen Waldman -- You can do it: The Seed / Teresa Sendra-Anagnost -- Helping Hungry Kids / J.J. Kay -- The Deal / Andrea Reese -- I Will Succeed / Elizabeth Jules -- Swish / Ruben Ray Garcia Jr. -- Katie / Christopher McConaughy -- Reaching Goals / Emma West -- Proving Them Wrong / Sara Alpert.
Summary, etc.:
A collection of short stories, anecdotes, poems, and cartoons which present a positive outlook on life.