Description

A boy recites a poem so well that he earns a hug from the President. Another performs poorly as a result of teasing but springs back to be a top performer. A young man risks death to get his mother out of a servant life. A boy helps his family recover property stolen from it by a corrupt shylock.These are the stories in this collection, each addressing real situations that people face. Read to find out how each of the characters overcomes the challenges.