Frank Carlson Library

"Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through grade three, this book introduces responsibility to young readers through leveled text and related photos"--

Increasingly, food-based businesses are seen as key solutions to solve our social and environmental problems, and yet entrepreneurs report a surprising lack of access to money to help them get started or grow. Raising Dough is an unprecedented guide that provides social entrepreneurs - as well as their potential supporters - the tools necessary to enable more of these businesses to launch and thrive. Through a mix of case studies and her own personal...

When a lazy potato named Spud the Dud tries to trick Bumblyburg's children into doing his chores, LarryBoy jumps to the rescue. Swing into this adventure with LarryBoy and Spud the Dud as they show that being responsible is much more fun than being lazy.

As the filly Estrella leads her herd north to good grass and water, the stallion Hold On, blinded in the canyon fire, is found by the human boy Tijo, who has an ability to understand horses that sets him apart from other humans--but when Hold On and Tijo catch up with the herd, Estrella must decide whether or not the horses should accept this boy or drive him away.

Presents two stories in which Princess Aurora tries to help a farmer by magically creating chickens, but instead makes a mess, while Jasmine takes on more responsibility than she can handle.

T.R. and his brother move with their mother and find new friends and a lot of community rules to follow.

Beauty has a new pony named Flick, but having a pet is hard work and Beauty can be a bit lazy sometimes. Then one night, Flick runs away. Will he ever come back? --

Thirteen-year-old hockey goalie Rallo wants desparately to make the St. Sebastian team and go to the 14U National Bantam Tournament, but there are other contenders, and one of them is a hulking fourteen-year-old bully who is willing to do anything to sabotage rivals, including arranging "accidents"--But Rollo has an unexpected ally in Mr. Fairbank, the manager of the rink, and Sawchuk, Mr. Fairbank's dog.

Ping Pong Pig spends his days trying to fly rather than helping the other animals do the chores.

Zeke wants to bring home the class hamster, so to prove that he is responsible he promises his mother that he will take care of the family dog for a whole week--after that it is one disaster after another.