Once upon a time not long ago there was an afterschool group of young people that decided to go on a walk. While on their journey they checked out a new trail and found a book that looked really old. As they read, they found out that it was a celebrity’s guide to life. His name was Sol and he had a lot of money, a fleet of cars, personal trainers, chefs, and all the things that money could offer in life. He was the richest man who ever lived. If he was alive today he would have over a bill...

First published in 1902, “Spinning-Wheel Stories” is a collection of short stories by American author Louisa May Alcott. A group of children are required to stay inside their Grandmother's house due to bad weather, which leads to a narrative of beautifully written short stories told by their grandmother as she teaches them to use a vintage spinning-wheel. Focusing on themes of strength and bravery, these children's stories are perfect for family bedtime reading and feature Alcott's iconic ...

Emily Post’s Table Manners for Kids isn’t just about manners for fancy parties or dinner at grandma's house. It’s a guide to the essential life skills for children needed to improve family dinners every day. With fun illustrations, step by step instructions, and an upbeat, modern tone, this is the perfect book to share with the 8- to 12-year-old in your life (or with anyone striving to improve their table manners).Pretty much everything tweens need to know about dining etiquette is...

Encouraging children to think about the ways they treat others, and understanding that with consideration, things often work out better for everyone.Visit our website for more eBooks and videos: www.icharacter.org

How would you like the power to stop bad behaviour before it starts? Would you like to be able to read your childs mind and know why they do what they do?You may not be able to leap over tall buildings, and you probably cant fly unaided either, but thanks to this new, proactive approach to parenting, you can have your very own set of parenting superpowers.With this book youll be able to: see through bad behaviour and know whats really going on (and how to deal ...

A short story that encourages children to accept and practice their responsibilities, instead of trying to get mom or dad to do things for them.To see more of our kids material, visit us at www.icharacter.org

Faith Emily Hansen just wants to be loved and to live without the weight of addiction. But the relief that she gets from being wrapped up in the cozy little cotton ball of heroin is impossible to ignore. Faith’s story starts in her earliest days, before drugs, before her family falls apart. She eventually becomes consumed by the need to “chase the dragon," the heroin addiction that seems to keep the Darkness at bay, but leads her to live on the street. The determination to find love and co...

Celeste thinks she is the happiest dog in the world. But when she notices something different about her human, Rupert, she wonders if things will ever be the same again.Charmingly illustrated, this heart-warming story for children aged 3+ reflects some of the feelings and experiences that a child whose parent or carer has depression may face. When it comes to periods of low mood in a parent or carer, children can often feel that they are to blame, or even that the parent doesn't lo...

We love and enjoy looking at pretty flowers, just like the little character in this story. But when she is sad or grumpy, she takes on the appearance of a “fading flower”. She realizes that she prefers to look like a pretty flower and that others prefer seeing her with a smile too.To see more of our kids material, visit us at www.icharacter.org

One pleasant morning in the autumn, when Rollo was about five years old, he was sitting on the platform, behind his father's house, playing. He had a hammer and nails, and some small pieces of board. He was trying to make a box. He hammered and hammered, and presently he dropped his work down and said, fretfully,

Dan the Pandan Leaf arrives on the sunny shores of Jua Island. As he explores this new place and discovers where he really is, Dan begins to find himself too. The Singapore Story made fun through the eyes of unique local food ingredients! A great fully-illustrated picture storybook for children to embrace differences, self-acceptance and teamwork.

Welcome to your new job! You may not have a real job that pays real money, but right now school is your job. You have to be there on time every day, come prepared to work, follow directions, and work with other people. This title will allow students to explain how an author uses reasons and evidence to support particular points in a text.