Books are filled with interesting and fascinating characters; many of them also exhibit qualities that we admire, qualities that make them winners or "Blue Ribbon Characters."
Students read books about characters that have admirable qualities like:
Discussion groups are scheduled during lunch periods and activity periods. Students come to any three discussion groups and talk about their books and the admirable characters in those books.
For every three groups they attend, students receive a gift certificate from a bookstore.
A list of recommended books for this program is available from the library.