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Alaska ICE Store
Alaska ICE Books
These books and resources are original publications of the Association of Alaska School Boards (AASB) and Alaska ICE, drawing upon research and the wisdom and experience of hundreds of Alaskans. Aimed at engaging parents, families, and communities in promoting student success and supporting positive youth development, our resources are rooted in the principles of asset building and community engagement.
Notice to book retailers: AASB cannot accept returns of books purchased by retail vendors. All sales are final. Thank you for your understanding of this policy.
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Another Culture/Another World
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Exploring the great diversity of Alaska's cultural mosaic through the re-examination of historical events, amusing anecdotes and his analysis of representative Alaska Native legends, Father Michael Oleksa invites us to join in his journey to illustrate the importance of cross-cultural education and his belief in the intrinsic value of every culture.
1st printing. 160 pages, soft cover.
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Traditional Values of Alaska Poster
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This educational poster depicts the traditional values of Native people from Alaska's various geographic regions, including Alutiiq, Athabascan, Cup'ik, Inupiaq, Southeast (Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian), Unangan and Yup'ik cultures. It is being distributed as an educational resource to schools and organizations statewide.
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Strong Man Comic Book
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Writer Ishmael Hope and Illustrator Dimi Macheras have combined their
talents to create this unique presentation of a traditional Alaska Native
story. A contemporary plotline is interwoven with the ancient narrative,
chronicling a young man's high school struggles and triumphs in comic book
form. Strong Man promotes traditional cultural values as a foundation for
youth achievement.
1st printing. 20 pages, soft cover. |
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Helping Kids Succeed - Alaskan Style
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The original - our most popular publication. Learn about Asset Building and how to facilitate community engagement in homes, schools and communities. Over 125,000 in circulation across Alaska and around the world!
5th printing - updated in 2004. 190 pages, soft cover.
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AASB Member Price: $5.00
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Non-AASB Member Price: $14.95
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Helping Little Kids Succeed - Alaskan Style
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The companion volume to Helping Kids Succeed. Asset Building for young children, 0-6 years old.
1st printing 2003. 190 pages, soft cover.
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AASB Member Price: $5.00
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Living and Learning: Residence Hall Environments That Help Students Succeed
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Galena School District's Resiliency in Residence Life project has teamed up with AASB/Alaska ICE to publish Living and Learning, a residence life workbook targeting high school and college campus life that outlines numerous activities and ideas for engaging youth and fostering a positive school climate aligned with the Assets Framework. 1st printing, 85 pages, soft cover.
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Activities to Connect Generations
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Drawing upon the many popular activities used in Alaska ICE presentations and workshops, this book is designed to bring youth and adults together in meaningful ways, while building skills in leadership, trust, teamwork, and Asset Building.
1st printing 2004. 80 pages, soft cover.
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AASB Member Price: $10.00
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Helping Kids Succeed - Anchorage School District Style
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After 10 years of applying the asset building message in the district,
Anchorage School District's Safe and Drug-Free Schools staff has firmly
embedded the developmental assets framework into the vocabulary of the
district. Gain insight into school-based efforts that have been instrumental
in advancing student success district-wide.
1st printing 2006. 105 pages, soft cover. |
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Alaska Homilies to Help Kids Succeed
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An illustration of how the assets framework can be adapted to meet the needs of a variety of groups, Alaska Homilies to Help Kids Succeed serves as a foundation for which adults and youth can build positive relationships within caring faith communities. The publication was written for use by faith communities of all kinds. The format was selected to enable each of the 40 Developmental Assets to be described in a homily, or brief sermon. For each asset, this publication contains a page of ideas that individuals and groups can adapt and use to help foster positive youth development within their own faith community.
2nd printing - updated in 2005. 103 pages, soft cover.
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The Power of an Untapped Resource
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This booklet focuses on the dynamic influence and depth youth can provide on school and other boards and offers direction and guidance to board members for giving youth the opportunity to serve. Revised printing, 12 page booklet, soft cover.
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Helping Kids Succeed Poster
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This full color poster by Juneau artist Putt Clark depicts scenes of families across Alaska engaged in Asset Building activities.
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