5 Friends & Self Concept
This theme examines a range of friendship and self concept issues including acceptance, disagreement, honesty, and helpfulness.
- High Interest Learning
- Thematic Connections
- Standards Aligned
- Integrated & Creative
- Research Based
- Step-by-Step Guides
- Engaging & MultiModal
- Successful with "hard to reach" populations

Best Friends
Louise and Kathy’s friendship is put to the test when Louise spends the summer at a mountain resort with her aunt and uncle.
Chatos Kitchen
A cat’s plan to dine with mice “friends” from his neighborhood is thwarted by an unexpected guest.
One Monday Morning
In an elaboration of a French folk song, a young boy tells how members of the royal court come to visit him each day, but he is not home.
Quick as a Cricket
"A child describes himself by comparing his qualities to characteristics of various animals."

