Urban Dreams (eBook, PDF)

Stories of Hope, Resilience and Character
Redaktion: Elias, Maurice J.; Neft, Deborah I.; Lewis, Claudine; Ogburn-Thompson, Gina

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Urban Dreams: Stories of Hope, Resilience, and Character is a collection of essays written by students in an urban community in New Jersey. The essays are the encapsulated life stories of their authors, writers from urban elementary, middle, and high schools were given a chance to reflect on their own lives and articulate their Laws of Life: strong values and principles that guide them in everyday decision and actions. Their stories allow the hearts of children to speak and gives adults the opportunity to listen, learn, and act.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 130
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. November 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780761883685
• Artikelnr.: 75137868

Autorenporträt

Edited by Maurice J. Elias; Gina Ogburn-Thompson; Claudine Lewis and Deborah I. Neft

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction: Why Is Storytelling So Important?
Chapter 2 Kindness
Chapter 3 Courage
Chapter 4 Respect
Chapter 5 Perseverance
Chapter 6 Love
Chapter 7 Responsibility
Chapter 8 Family/Relationships
Chapter 9 Self-Discipline
Chapter 10 Honesty
Part 11 Appendix for Educators