Alternate Table of Contents
Preface:To the Instructor
Becoming a Better Reader
Becoming a Better Writer
Unit One:Overcoming Obsacles
1 Bird Girl Clark Deleon
2 The Scholarship Jacket Marta Salinas
3 Life Over Death Bill Broderick
4 A Small Victory Steve Lopez
5 Joe Davis:A Coll Man Beth Johnson
6 Migrant Child to College a Woman Maria Cardenas
7 He Was First John Kellmayer
Unit Two:Understanding Ourselves
8 Night Wacth Roy popkin
9 Thank you Alex Haley
10 Winners,Losers,or Just Kids?Dan Wightman
11 Responsibility M.Scott Peck
12 Anxiety:Challenge by Another Name James Lincoln Collier
13 The Bystander Effect Dorothy Barkin
14 Don't Let Stereotypes Warp your judgments Robert L.Heilbroner
15 Dealing with feelings Rudolph F.Verderber
Unit Theree :Relating to Others
16 All the Good Things Sister Helen Mrosla
17 The Yellow Ribbon Pete Hamill
18 What Do Children Owe Their Parents?Ann Landers
19 Shame Dick Gregory
20 Rowing the Bus Paul Logan
21 Bullies in School Katheen Berger
22 Seveb Ways to Keep the Peace at Home Daniel Sugarman
Unit Four:Educating Oureslves
23 Dare to Think Big Dr.Ben Carson
24 A Change of Attitude Grant Betty
25 From Nonreading to Reading Stacy Kelly Abbott
26 Reading to Survive Paul Langan
27 Flour Children Lexine Alpert
28 In Praise of the F word Mary sherry
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Unit Five:Examining Social Issues
Additional Writing Assignments