In this creative non-fiction story, Sonia and her friends plant a garden, and each one contributes in his or her own special way, in a book that celebrates the many differences among humans. In this warm and inclusive story by U.S. Supreme Justice Sonia Sotomayor, inspired by her own childhood diagnosis of diabetes, readers join along as differently abled kids use their strengths to work together and learn about each other.

An elementary guide to the rules of friendship.

"This Level 1 guided reader explores the feeling of friendliness. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about their feelings"--From the publisher's web site.

Describes friendliness as the virtue of being kind and helpful and suggests ways in which friendliness can be shown.

Dinosaur characters illustrate the value of friends, how to make friends, and how to be and not to be a good friend.

Simple text discusses how to develop the skills to make friends and to learn to play with others. Includes role-playing activities.

In an account of the friendship between Abraham Lincoln and Frederick Douglass, readers get a glimpse into the shared bond between two great American leaders during a turbulent time in history.

Conflict is a normal--and unavoidable--part of friendship. Handling those fights appropriately is where the challenge lies. Thats where Conflict Resolution: When Friends Fight! can help. Chock full of familiar situations and helpful hints, this book gives readers the tools they need to develop this important character strength.