Teacher's Guide to accompany the book (item # CPL909), in which seventeen-year-old Ben Sullivan, from San Jose
California, was determined to have his own car. He
thought his parents were going to give him one for his
birthday. But they had a surprise for him. Part of the
present was a trip to Haiti, a country that Ben wasn't
interested in at all. Ben wanted to spend the summer
with his friends, his girlfriend and his video games.
Instead, resigned to his fate, he left to spend the
summer in Haiti. While there he had a variety of
experiences in a culture different from his own. Ben
came to understand life quite differently. When he got
home... Softcover, 8-1/2"x11".