Urban Dreams

Stories of Hope, Resilience and Character

Maurice J. Elias, Gina Ogburn-Thompson, Claudine Lewis, Deborah I. Neft (Herausgeber)

Buch | Softcover

130 Seiten

2007
Hamilton Books (Verlag)
978-0-7618-3843-2 (ISBN)

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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.

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

Erscheint lt. Verlag	27.1.2008
Verlagsort	Lanham, MD
Sprache	englisch
Maße	148 x 227 mm
Gewicht	163 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie ► Familie / Erziehung
	Sonstiges ► Geschenkbücher
	Sozialwissenschaften ► Pädagogik
ISBN-10	0-7618-3843-0 / 0761838430
ISBN-13	978-0-7618-3843-2 / 9780761838432
Zustand	Neuware