Product Description: Is skipping school cool? Liam and Ling are bored so they decide to skip school until they discover that everyone is busy doing something else. This beautifully illustrated rhyming story from the Funny Bone Readers series focuses on good role models...read more

For as long as they've been friends, Elias has been relying on his buddy Jordan. It's Jordan's mom who takes him in when his own mother is on an alcoholic binge; it's Jordan who acts as the brother and role model that Elias doesn't have. But now they've gone too far, and a schoolyard fight has landed them both in jail. The judge gives them a warning: Shape up, or face time in juvie. The clock is already ticking when Jordan gets his girlfriend pregnant and then comes up with a bigtime takedown that'll set them both up for life. For Elias, it's not worth the risk.But can he free himself of Jordan's influence in time? [Fry Reading Level - 4.2

Product Description: An older brother explains all the things he hates to do, although he does them to set a good example for his younger brother. Includes suggested learning activities.