Comic book children's story about the introduction of colored
flowers into a town that has never seen color. Designed to stimulate
students' imagination as they explore the economic problem of
scarce resources, various methods of allocation, and how societies
react to alleviate such problems. A teacher's guide, The
Road To Roota, is also available. (Revised in 2007).
- Wishes
and Rainbows

- written by Debra Carpenter-Beck
adapted by Stephen Devaux
illustrated by Carrie Hartman
The
Road To Roota (Teacher's Guide) 
For additional copies, contact:
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Boston, MA 02205
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