Straight Talk: Smoking (TIME FOR KIDS Nonfiction Readers)

by Stephanie Paris

Overview

Inform readers of the dangers of smoking with this fact-filled nonfiction title. Through helpful diagrams, detailed images, and truthful facts, readers are given the tools and information to educate themselves about smoking, tobacco, addiction, and the health problems that smoking can cause. With informational text, an index, glossary of terms, and list of websites, children are encouraged to say no to smoking, to peer pressure, and learn what steps they can take to help prevent others from starting.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781433348587
Publisher:	Teacher Created
Publication date:	09/01/2012
Series:	TIME FOR KIDS®: Informational Text
Edition description:	Second Edition
Pages:	48
Product dimensions:	5.15(w) x 7.90(h) x 0.10(d)
Lexile:	700L (what's this?)
Age Range:	8 - 10 Years

About the Author

Stephanie Herweck Paris has been in education for over 15 years. She has indulged her passion for education by spending time as an elementary classroom teacher, an elementary school computer and technology specialist, an educational activist, and an author of numerous resources for Shell Education and Teacher Created Materials.

Table of Contents

Lighting Up 4

Why Do People Smoke? 6

Why Not Smoke? 18

Why Not Just Stop? 28

Don't Start! 38

Glossary 42

Index 44

Bibliography 46

More to Explore 47

About the Author 48