On dark, GLOOMY Monday mornings you’d rather stay in bed than face the challenges of the day. BUT IMAGINE IF EVERY DAY FELT THAT WAY. Imagine if you never really felt compelled or impassioned to get out and live life! is the pep you need to get out there, look life in the eye and live! “Zest” like all executive functions, can be difficult for some students to grasp, especially those at the middle and secondary level. But learning this critical component of social-emotional development can make all the difference in a student’s ability to enjoy the spice of life. In ZEST: Live It!, students are introduced to the concept of “Zest” through stunning illustrations and short, poetic statements on each page. Reading this book will help young people understand the thrill of finding the passion and joy life has to offer, regardless of the challenges they face. This is the second book in the From Black & White to Living Color series.