reading matters 2: overview
acknowledgments
introduction to the second edition
unit 1habits ora lifetime
chapter 1 where does the time go?
time management for academic success
harvard university's habits for success
chapter 2 habits of a lifetime: are we affected?
1 a life well lived the road less traveled
2 the secrets of a long life a positive approach to life
healthu habits—— the companu way
chapter 3 the power of naps
we need to nap)
who naps most?
the city that never sleeps
u nit 2exptoring our roots
chapter 4 what's in a name?
the roots of our names
new names: who decides?
the business of names
chapter 5 researching our hidden roots
1 john's storya surprising discovery
2 joy's storg what's your medical history?
destiny: a father and child reunion
chapter 6 writing our otun historg
our own stories
mu life as a sandwich
unit 3monegmatters
chapter 7 starting ~oung: learning the value of honeg
can we teach kids to save?
should this child be working?
the vouth market 3ust keeps on growing
chapter 8 lotteries: good for societg?
1 lottery luck
against all odds
2 lottery loss
beating the odds
teen gambling: the hidden addiction
chapter 9 the future of moneg
how will vou be paying?
pennies from heaven
in debt at the altar: a wedding on credit
unit 4 protecting nature
chapter 10 night light pollution
the disappearing darkness
saving the sky
the 3 gus of stargazing
chapter 11 the return of the wolves
1 wolves in the wild
wolves in vellowstone national park
the wolves next door
the unknown lives of wolves
luna the orca
chapter 12 protecting water resources
global water shortages
unit 5 personauty
chapter 13 the zmportance of friendship
with a little help from her friends
new kidney is gift from the heart
newman's own: friendship and business can mix
chapter 14 living with our emotions178.'
1 coping with shyness
can shyness be overcome?
2 coping with worry
don't let vour worries get to vou
sharing
chapter 15 handwriting and our personautg
graphology: can it be trusted?
the lowdown on handwriting analysis
the letter detective
unit 6the search for answers
chapter 16 the mystery of the iceman
the iceman of the alps
mummified hunter ate well
chapter 17 what will happen to the titanic?
1 the tragedy of the titanic
titanic lost!
2 the titanic rediscovered
titanic found!
trying to save the titanic
locating the little prince
chapter 18 the anasazi: why did they leave?
mystery of the southwest
the mystery of the cliff dwellers
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