Photostories

Tony, a plumber, and a potential customer make a deal. If the customer pays cash, Tony will reduce the cost of the plumbing job. Tony's wife is not...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills.  Keeping Track of Time is one title ...

Bo becomes extremely frustrated one morning when the coffee maker refuses to work. He is ready to explode. His son then informs him that he needs...

Lee cannot sleep because Tom snores every night. Although Lee has some creative ideas to stop Tom's snoring, she fears the consequences. Students...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills. Sending the Right Message is one tit...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills. Looking at the Bright Side is one ti...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills. Making up Your Mind is one title in ...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills. Getting to Work on Time is one title...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills. Working as a Team is one title in th...

 Taking the Extra Step explores having initiative through two contrasting photostories featuring Dan, who works at a garden centre. This book is pa...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills. Putting Customers First is one title...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills. Standing up for Yourself is one titl...

Research shows that soft skills are often better predictors of success in the workplace than technical skills. Thinking on Your Feet is one title i...

Doris loves to garden but lives in a small apartment, so she helps to plant and maintain the gardens at her church. Doris is grateful for the oppor...

Sami volunteers in a thrift store. He unpacks donations, sorts clothes, prices items, and helps customers. In exchange for his time and help, Sami ...

Ann volunteers at an animal shelter because she loves animals. Her volunteer time is spent taking care of the cats and dogs. Ann gives the animals ...

Sara volunteers in an outreach program for a senior centre. She visits seniors who are in need. Sara visits Jay on a regular basis to check on how ...

Val loves children and would like to work in child care, but that means going back to school. School means time and money, so Val starts saving her...

Omar volunteers in a soup kitchen preparing meals for people in need. Omar was once in need himself and now is happy to have found a way to give ba...

Jess works hard to wrap a gift. The gift looks good! But something is missing.

Moses is going to see his girlfriend and feels quite good about how he looks. When he gets to the bus station, he discovers too late that in his r...

Sam is new in town so uses a map to find her way to the mall and bank. Instead of arriving at her destinations, she ends up back at her apartment ...

Jen solves the problem of itchy feet but ends up brushing her teeth with foot cream.

Adam wakes up and once again, he's late for work. Or is he? Adam is in for a big surprise.

Roxy goes to the bank to get money, but she does something very silly. She is feeling quite foolish and somewhat angry at herself, until a stranger...

A humorous story about Bill, an older man who decides to experience nature. Bill encounters a series of mishaps during his hike.

Jan, a young woman, thinks she is in love with Bill. After a disastrous first date, she realizes that Bill is not the man for her.

Tess has a clear idea of the perfect man for her. She tries out online dating to find him. She finds him, but things do not turn out the way she ha...

Don and Dell got married a long time ago. With each year, their love grows as they spend their days together living a simple life.

Nan is ecstatic. A date with Rod! But in her excitement when getting ready for the date, Nan does something silly.

Max wants to date Mona. Max has a plan. Will the plan work?

Liz is lying in bed because she has a bad cold. She has a runny nose, red eyes, and messy hair. Suddenly, Liz hears the doorbell ring. She looks...

Pam and Pete are on a picnic. Pete is distracted because he is sitting on an ant hill and is covered in bites. Pam thinks Pete is distracted beca...

Can Pat trust Len? She suspects that Len may be seeing another woman. One day, Len forgets to take his phone to work. Should Pat take a look to see...

Mandy is having a garage sale because she needs to pay her bills. One of the items in the garage sale is a camera with a broken flash. A man asks...

Lily works in a store. One day Lily buys something in the store after work. A co-worker gives her back far too much change. Should Lily say somethi...

Scott and Joan have two children. Scott is never home because he drives a truck and goes on long trips. One day, Scott finds out that his family is...

A single mother hits her son in a grocery store. She loves her son and is afraid he will be taken away. This open-ended story will invite discussio...

Mel questions the freshness of meat he wants to add to stew he's making for a potluck. After some consideration, Mel uses the meat. Two friends who...

Dan has studied hard to pass an important test, but his mind goes blank as he sits staring at the test paper. An opportunity to cheat presents itse...

A must for students who want to purchase a used vehicle. The narrator demonstrates the steps one should follow in order to find a good used car, fr...

Bell is good to her kids, husband, and friends. But Bell is feeling tired and used, so she makes small changes in her daily life that help her fee...

May always seems busy but gets little done, so she makes some changes in her daily life that save her time.

Ben and the landlady do an inspection of the apartment Ben wants to move into. As Ben checks out everything from taps and lights to door locks and...

Vin demonstrates how to use environmentally friendly and affordable household products such as baking soda and vinegar for daily cleaning.

The book explains why we get hiccups and describes a variety of ways that people try to get rid of them.

This book shows how to incorporate simple environment-friendly activities into your everyday life, from taking shorter showers and fixing leaky tap...

This book provides ideas on how to foster a sense of community in one's neighbourhood, from simple gestures such as saying hello to joining a commu...