Description

These high-interest novels feature characters in situations encountered by real-life teens everday. The student body of Dawson High study hard, date, root for the home team, hold down part-time jobs, succeed and fail, just like most American teenagers. Characters are faced with tough choices-and must decide and react based on their principles. However, choices are complicated and learning to do the right thing is almost never easy. Digest-sized, softcover novels are 40 pages each. HIGHLIGHTS: Titles are written at a 2.0 reading level, Interior illustrations allow struggling readers another access point to the text, Reproducible activity pages give struggling students the tools and strategies to construct, extend, and examine the meaning of each novel. Josh can only drive one of his friends home...He promised his father, and it's the law.