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Nathan, a child born with a facial cleft, anxiously awaits the first day of school with both excitement and nervousness and he wonders if his classmates will accept him even though he looks different?.

"George and his classmates are giving reports on their family trees, and their presentations will be broadcast on the local news.

Offers specific advice on how to prepare speeches for thirty-nine different occasions, each with information on what to include and what not to include in the speech, lists of words, phrases, and sentences to use, sample paragraphs, and a sample speech; and features discussions of what to wear, how to handle nerves, and other speech-giving topics.

"Jada's campaign for class representative leads to rumors about her fear of public speaking, the pressure to make promises she cannot keep, and conflict between friends"--OCLC.

Teaches readers why public speaking can be such an effective tool, how to craft a powerful speech, and how to overcome one of the most common problems people have with talking in front of a crowd, stage fright.

"Jada's campaign for class representative leads to rumors about her fear of public speaking, the pressure to make promises she cannot keep, and conflict between friends"--OCLC.

"Learn all about the best ways to prepare for a debate or speech, the persuasive power of reason, the art if argument and rebuttal, and when worse comes to worst, how to be gracious in defeat"--Back cover.

Contains scenes specifically for high school and college students and coaches of forensics dramatic duo competition.

A brief, illustrated guide for students on writing and delivering speeches, sharing seven key steps with tips on getting organized, preparing an opener, using visual aids, involving the audience, and more.

A course book for students of the various Dale Carnegie courses.

"Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text encourage the reader to speak up about everything from their own name being mispronounced to someone bring a weapon to school.

"[This book] includes everything teens need to persuade, inspire, and inform others, from preparation pointers and visual cues to notes on tackling pre-talk jitters and avoiding procrastination"--Provided by publisher.