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This program is enhanced with 14 never-before-heard episodes of Dan Ariely's "Arming the Donkeys" podcast – available exclusively on this audiobook! The New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational and The Upside of Irrationality returns with thought-provoking work to challenge our preconceptions about dishonesty and urge us to take an honest look at ourselves. Does the chance of getting caught affect how likely we are to cheat? How...
4) Liar
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IL: UG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 10
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Compulsive liar Micah promises to tell the truth after revealing that her boyfriend has been murdered.
8) A day's work
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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When Francisco, a young Mexican American boy, tries to help his grandfather find work, he discovers that even though the old man cannot speak English, he has something even more valuable to teach Francisco.
9) Poison
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"Cass and Ryan Connor have achieved family nirvana. With three kids between them, a cat and a yard, a home they built and feathered, they seem to have the Modern Family dream. Their family, including Cass' two children from previous relationships, has recently moved to Seattle--a new start for their new lives. Cass and Ryan have stable, successful careers, and they are happy. But trouble begins almost imperceptibly. First with small omissions and...
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It's never too soon to learn the difference between what's true and what isn't. Words and pictures help young children discover that being honest in words and actions builds trust and self-confidence. They also learn that telling the truth sometimes takes courage and tact. Includes discussion questions, skits, scenarios, and games that reinforce the ideas being taught.
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AV² fiction readalong volume 67
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
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After new girl Kim tells her classmates she is from a royal family, her lie grows and grows.
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Rescuing her long-time crush, Beau Booker, from the water, seventeen-year-old Gemma, with Beau in a coma, is mistaken for his girlfriend and, pulled into his warm, boisterous family's orbit, wants to keep them in her life despite everything being built ona lie.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Nancy writes a report for school about her great-grandfather, making things up so he seems less ordinary, but when she learns that Grandpa will be there to hear her read the report aloud she realizes she was dishonest.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
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Sam is proud that his touchdown in the final play of a game left his football team undefeated, but when a videorecording of the game reveals that the touchdown was scored illegally, he and the other Cowboys must decide whether to reveal the truth. Includes facts about a similar situation faced by Cornell University's team after a game with Dartmouth in 1940.
20) Being Frank
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
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Frank struggles to learn the art of being tactful when he observes that his friend has freckles resembling the Big Dipper, his teacher has breath that smells like onions, and his principal's toupee looks like a weasel.
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