Young people need guidance from caring adults to build strong, positive Character traits--but they can also build their own.
They have four children and five grandchildren..
Barbara and her husband, Larry, currently reside in Park City, Utah.
She has lived in Indiana, New Jersey, Switzerland, Belgium, Utah, and Poland.
Barbara is a sought-after speaker on topics including Character development, service, and social action.
Barbara\'s books include The Teen Guide to Global Action , What Do You Stand For? A Kid\'s Guide to Building Character , The Kid\'s Guide to Social Action , and Kids with Courage .
She and her students have been honored for community contributions by President Clinton and featured in many national magazines and newspapers, The Congressional Record, and on national television.
Lewis has received many awards for excellence in writing, teaching, and leading youth in service projects and social action.
About author(s): A former public school teacher, Barbara A.
True stories profile real kids who exemplify positive traits; resources point the way toward character-Building books, organizations, programs, and Web sites.
Activities invite them to explore What they Stand for at school, at home, and in their communities.
Dilemmas challenge readers to think about, discuss, and debate positive traits.
Quotations and background information set the stage.
This book by the best-selling author of The Kid\'s Guide to Social Action invites children and teens to explore and practice honesty, kindness, empathy, integrity, tolerance, patience, respect, and more.
Young people need guidance from caring adults to build strong, positive Character traits--but they can also build their own
