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Another Sommer-Time Story: Light Your Candle

Age 5-6
Grade PK+

Carl Sommer, Kennon James

Another Sommer-Time Story: Light Your Candle

Hardcover (Advance Publishing, Inc. Sept. 1, 1997) , 1st edition
Witnessing the deterioration of her inner-city neighborhood, Stephanie decides to "light her candle" to help clean up the trash and stop the violence. After convincing her two friends to do as much good as they can for one week, Stephanie and her friends, with the help of parents, end up transforming their inner-city school and the whole city from a place of violence and deterioration to a model of order and cleanliness. Carl Sommer shows that in spite of many obstacles, one person's determination and desire to do well can transform an entire community. This inspiring story teaches the importance of citizenship, caring for others, and community service. Grades 1-4. Virtues: Citizenship / Caring / Community Service Other Virtues: Appreciation, Assertiveness, Civic Virtue, Cleanliness, Commitment, Compassion, Cooperation, courage, Courtesy, Creativity, Diligence, Generosity, Initiative, Kindness, Patience, Perseverance, Positive Mental Attitude, Respect for the Environment, Respect for Others, Responsible Citizenship, Self-Discipline, and Self-Reliance.
Series
Another Sommer-Time Story
ISBN
1575370190 / 9781575370194
Pages
48
Weight
25.6 oz.
Dimensions
6.8 x 0.4 in.

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