STRAIGHT TALK ABOUT… SERIES

This collection of accessible and informative books frankly addresses from various aspects highly charged issues that students often have difficulty broaching with the adults in their lives. Each book closes with a "coping toolbox" giving advice and a developed safety or coping plan, a "hot topics Q&A" answering common questions, and a further-resources section offering websites and organizations in the U.S. and Canada. Quotes and sidebars appear throughout. Grades 6–12. Indexes. Glossaries. Crabtree. Illustrated. 48 pages each. ©2011.