How do you make friends when you don"t think you need friends? Do you tell a secret if you know it"ll hurt someone"s feelings? How you decide whether to help yourself or to help a friend? Griff Makes a Date and Other Stories shows young people who are faced with challenging dilemmas and who respond with spirit and ingenuity. These stories offer delightful evidence of youthful creativity and resourcefulness in the face of hard questions. Based on the ground breaking Kids of Degrassi Street television program, this book offers a sensitive and engaging look at the challenges of childhood.