“Give me a dollar or I’ll spit on you.”  That’s Bradley Chalkers for you. He’s the oldest kid in the fifth grade. He tells enormous lies. He picks fights with girls, and the teachers say he has serious behavior...

Omri can hardly contain his excitement when he wins first prize in a national writing contest. He’s especially eager to share the good news with the person who inspired the winning entry–his friend Little Bear, the minature Iroquois Indi...