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By Judy Laik, Illustrated by Rebekah Strecker
Decision Is Yours
JUVENILE FICTION
64 Pages, 5.25 x 7.5
Formats: Trade Paper
Trade Paper, $9.99 (CA $12.99) (US $9.99)
ISBN 9780943990972
Rights: WOR
Chicago Review Press (Jan 1994)
Parenting Press
Overview
Jamie goes home with some friends to work on a school project. Her friends decide to sample some of their parents#&8217; liquor cabinet, and they want Jamie to join them. Should she? Kids get to determine Jamie#&8217;s actions in this story that will allow them to explore the themes of responsibility and temperance.
Author Biography
Judy Laik is the author of Around the Circle Gently, The Lady in Question, The Lady Is Mine, The Mysterious Delaneys, and Sentimental Journey, and makes occasional school appearances to discuss writing. She lives in Seattle.
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