Following on the heels of the bestselling Fires in the Bathroom, which brought the insights of high school students to teachers and parents, Kathleen Cushman now turns her attention to the crucial and challenging middle grades, joining forces with adolescent psychologist Laura Rogers. As teachers, counselors, and parents cope with the roller coaster of early adolescence, too few stop to ask students what they think about these critical years. Here, middle school students in grades 5 through 8 across the country and from diverse ethnic backgrounds offer insights on what it takes to...
Following on the heels of the bestselling Fires in the Bathroom, which brought the insights of high school students to teachers and parents, Ka...
A spirited young pony named Foxy longs for adventure off the farm. Mr. B, an elderly horse, tries to explain the wisdom of honoring barn rules, but Foxy stubbornly refuses to listen. He believes the rule about horses staying inside the fenced pasture is just not fair. When someone accidentally leaves the gate open, Foxy gallops away, encountering dangers he had not foreseen. He learns the valuable life lesson that rebelling against authority can be very risky business. This whimsical book will delight young readers, especially those who enjoy horse stories.
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A spirited young pony named Foxy longs for adventure off the farm. Mr. B, an elderly horse, tries to explain the wisdom of honoring barn rules, but...