One of the best approaches to keeping kids away from gangs is to inform them about the realities of gang involvement before they are offered the choice of joining one. <br><br>This book in the Deal With It series is designed to connect with all readers, whether they're already involved with a gang, considering joining a gang or have witnessed gang activity in their neighborhood. Quizzes, comics and graphic-novel-style illustrations help make this an engaging and accessible way to approach a difficult-to-address problem.<br><br><em>Gangs: Deal with it before wrong seems right</em> uses real-life situations based on the author's experience as an at-risk-youth counselor to show tweens: <br>• common myths about gangs <br>• how to avoid being pushed or pulled into gang life<br>• how to get out<br>• where to go for help