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A clinical psychologist offers quick, easy-to-learn mindfulness exercises teens can use anytime to stop worries from taking over. Discusses how…
to get back in control by letting go, how to gain freedom from school pressures, and how to deal with relationship anxieties. For junior and senior high and older readers. 2017Dating and sex: a guide for the 21st century teen boy
Par Andrew P. Smiler. 2016
Provides information and advice for teen males on dating, relationships, sex, physical changes, and sexual orientation. Also discusses the topic…
of consent and covers the basics for solo and partnered sexual activities. Explicit descriptions of sex. For junior and senior high and older readers. 2016Provides advice on school, self-confidence, and the changing relationships with peers, teachers, and parents that emerge during middle school. Uses…
activities to encourage students to put their experiences in perspective and to feel comfortable with who they are. For grades 5-8. 2016Laughing at my nightmare
Par Shane Burcaw. 2014
Burcaw describes the challenges he faces as a twenty-year-old with spinal muscular atrophy--from awkward handshakes to trying to find a…
girlfriend, and everything in between. Some strong language. For senior high and older readers. 2014Doable: the girls' guide to accomplishing just about anything
Par Deborah Reber. 2015
Guide to empowering teen girls to pursue personal goals with confidence and enthusiasm. Offers advice on how to avoid stress,…
procrastination, and negativity. Shares the success stories of young women who have become activists, entrepreneurs, and philanthropists. For junior and senior high and older readers. 2015Beyond magenta: transgender teens speak out
Par Susan Kuklin. 2014
Collection of six interviews with transgender teens. Recounts their experiences before, during, and after the personal acknowledgment of their gender…
preference. Includes resources, questions and answers with the clinical director of a health outreach to teens program, and more. Some descriptions of sex. For senior high and older readers. 2014Grace, gold & glory: my leap of faith
Par Michelle Burford, Gabrielle Douglas. 2012
Autobiography of Olympic gold-medal gymnast Gabrielle Douglas. Recounts her early life in Virginia, her professional training in Iowa, and the…
sacrifices she and her family made to support her dream. Credits her faith and family for her success at the 2012 London games. For senior high and older readers. 2012Talking Eagle and the Lady of Roses: the story of Juan Diego and our Lady of Guadalupe
Par Amy Córdova, Amy Cordova, Gene Gollogly. 2010
Retelling of the sixteenth-century tale of the Virgin Mary's request to Juan Diego, a poor villager in old Mexico, to…
build a church in her honor. Recounts the miracle of roses in December and the appearance of Mary's image on Juan Diego's shirt. For grades K-3 and older readers. 2011Able to play: overcoming physical challenges (Good sports)
Par Glenn Stout. 2012
Profiles four professional baseball players: pitcher Mordecai Brown, who lost a finger in a farming accident; third baseman Ron Santo,…
who dealt with diabetes throughout his career; pitcher Jim Abbott, who was born without his right hand; and outfielder Curtis Pride, who was born deaf. For grades 3-6. 2012Totally human: why we look and act the way we do
Par Cynthia Pratt Nicolson, Dianne Eastman. 2011
Explains the contributions of human ancestors, animals, and even ancient bacteria to our appearance and reflexes. Discusses bodily functions such…
as hiccups and gas; urges such as throwing up, cravings, and yawning; actions such as laughing, crying, talking, and sleeping; and more. For grades 3-6. 2011Anxious for nothing (young readers ): Living above anxiety and loneliness
Par Max Lucado. 2021
Our kids are under tremendous stress and pressure, with a rapidly changing culture demanding more and more from them. More…
attention, more screens, more intensity, more fear. Anxious for Nothing help s young people overcome the anxiety and pressures of today's world and come to a deeper understanding of God's loving presence as promised in Philippians 4:6-7, drawing on content from Max Lucado's bestselling book of the same name . In this chaotic age of social media, packed schedules, and an increasing awareness of the world's problems, it's normal for young people to feel overwhelmed sometimes. But the good news of the gospel has not changed. This encouraging book will help tweens and teens take control of their feelings and choose to focus on God's truth. This much-needed book adapts content from You Are Not Alone and Anxious for Nothing. With the warmth and authenticity that has made him a beloved pastor and writer, Max Lucado middle graders and tweens: biblical hope and powerful strategies to help them flourish amidst struggles encouragement that God is near, He cares, and He listens truths to claim for themselves in difficult moments practical ways to work through their worries and rely on God's faithfulness This special edition of Anxious for Nothing also includes: a note to kids from author Max Lucado application questions, journal prompts, and activities that guide kids in Christ-focused mindfulness callouts and infographics featuring relevant Bible verses, and takeaways sidebars addressing technology-related stress Practical, motivating, and biblically grounded, Anxious for Nothing (Young Readers Edition) is a timely book for kids who feels overwhelmed, lonely, or anxious, or who simply want to experience God's abundant joy and peaceOne god, one plan, one life: A 365 devotional
Par Max Lucado. 2022
One God, One Plan, One Life by bestselling author Max Lucado is a 365-day devotional for students that focuses on…
teen issues, such as bullying, self-esteem, and purity, delivered in short daily devotions. One God, One Plan, One Life is an ECPA 2015 Christian Book Award finalist. Over 100,000 copies sold! With a focus on Christian faith, this devotional for teens helps them cut through life's distractions and rely on the one thing that is truly important—a relationship with God. Each devotion includes the following: An inspiring Bible verse A simple but thought-provoking devotion An application to help students put their trust in God and His plans Including a devotion for every day of the year, this guide for teens: Is for ages 13 to 18 Is a great gift for graduations, baptisms, birthdays, and coming-of-age celebrationsDate rape (Straight Talk about... Ser.)
Par Jessica Wilkins. 2011
Guide for young adults discusses healthy relationships, dating violence, and dangerous situations. Includes tips on recognizing warning signs, recommends safety…
plans, and lists resources to turn to for help. For senior high and older readers. 2010Fixing my gaze: a scientist's journey into seeing in three dimensions
Par Susan R. Barry. 2010
Neuroscientist explains that even after childhood surgery for strabismus, she had no depth perception. Recalls being unaware, despite her scientific…
training, that vision therapy could train her to use both eyes simultaneously. Describes the ocular exercise regimen given her by optometrist Theresa Ruggiero and her emotions upon experiencing stereopsis. 2009My anxious mind: a teen's guide to managing anxiety and panic
Par Michael A. Tompkins, Katherine A. Martinez, Michael Anthony Tompkins, Michael Sloan. 2009
Guide to identifying, treating, and living with anxiety for teens. Authors discuss different types of disorders and phobias and suggest…
ways to cope with panic. They provide tips on breathing techniques, sleep, nutrition, and exercise and recommend places to find help. For senior high readers. 2010Handling peer pressure (Character education)
Par Kate Stevenson Clark, Sharon L. Banas. 2009
Uses case studies of historical figures and celebrities to examine peer pressure and provide advice on handling difficult social issues.…
Explores the coercion to conform that teens encounter in fashion, academics, socializing, and other parts of daily life. Advocates building self-confidence and finding peaceful solutions. For senior high readers. 2009The V-word: true stories about first-time sex
Par Amber J. Keyser. 2016
An honest and poignant collection of essays by women about losing their virginity in their teens.The V-Word captures the complexity…
of this important life-decision and reflects diverse real-world experiences. Includes helpful resources for parents and teens. Explicit descriptions of sex and strong languageHope wins: A collection of inspiring stories for young readers
Par Rose Brock. 2022
In a collection of personal stories and essays, award-winning and bestselling artists from Matt de la Peña and Veera Hiranandani…
to Max Brallier and R.L. Stine write about how hope always wins, even in the darkest of times. Where does hope live? In your family? In your community? In your school? In your heart? From a family restaurant to a hot-dog shaped car, from an empty road on a moonlight night to a classroom holiday celebration, this anthology of personal stories from award-winning and bestselling authors, shows that hope can live everywhere, even—or especially—during the darkest of times. No matter what happens: Hope wins. Contributors include: Tom Angleberger, James Bird, Max Brallier, Julie Buxbaum, Pablo Cartaya, J.C. Cervantes, Soman Chainani, Matt de la Peña, Stuart Gibbs, Adam Gidwitz, Karina Yan Glaser, Veera Hiranandani, Hena Khan, Gordon Korman, Janae Marks, Sarah Mlynowski, Rex Ogle, James Ponti, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Ronald L.Smith, Christina Soontornvat, and R.L. Stine. Audiobook Table of Contents: Editor's Note, by Rose Brock, read by the author Everything I Needed to Know I Learned in a Thai Restaurant , by Christina Soontornvat, read by Sura Siu The Coolness Equation by Adam Gidwitz, read by the author This Can't Be Happening to Gordon Korman by Gordan Korman, read by Robbie Daymond I Am the Greatest , by James Bird, read by Darrell Dennis Bones , by J.C. Cervantes, read by Jorjeana Marie The Day the Hot Dog Truck Came to Town , by Max Brallier, read by Robbie Daymond Sweet Surprise , by Hena Khan, read by Zehra Fazal Letter to My Daughter on her Eighth-Grade Graduation , by Pablo Cartaya, read by the author Hope in the Halls of Catholic School , by Karina Yan Glaser, read by Sura Siu Helpful Tips for the Worst Week of Your Life , by Stuart Gibbs, read by Gibson Frazier The Adventures of Me and Supersquirt , by Sarah Mlynowski, read by Rebecca Soler Panic! At the Movies , by Julie Buxbaum, read by Jorjeana Marie What's in a Name , by James Ponti, read by Jonathan Todd Ross Colors of June , by Rex Ogle, read by Ramon De Ocampo On Hopes and Dreams , by Janae Marks, read by Shayna Small Major Malfunction , by Tom Angleberger, read by Jonathan Todd Ross Hope I Don't See a Ghost , by R.L. Stine, read by Gibson Frazier Victory After Defeat , by Soman Chainani, read by Darrell Dennis My Favorite Photograph , by Veera Hiranandani, read by Zehra Fazal The Boy in the Back of the Class , by Ronald L. Smith, read by Ronald Butler The Friend Who Changed My Life , by Pam Munoz Ryan, read by Rebecca Soler There's More to Playin' Ball Than Just Playin' Ball , by Matt de la Pena, read by Ramon De OcampoRegaining your self: breaking free from the eating disorder identity : a bold new approach
Par Ira M. Sacker, Sheila Buff. 2007
Medical specialist discusses the spectrum of eating disorders including anorexia nervosa, bulimia, and compulsive overeating that are accompanied by underlying…
issues such as perfectionism and depression. Describes his method of treating a patient's mind, body, and soul by using personal interactive rational therapy (PIRT). Offers treatment options and resources. 2007In the days of sand and stars
Par Francois Thisdale, Marlee Pinsker. 2006
Ten stories based on women from the Bible: Eve Naamah, Sarai, Sarah, Rebecca, Leah, Rachel, Dina, and Yocheved. In "Rebecca…
Comes Home," a compassionate young woman's trip to the community well leads her to a husband. For grades 5-8. 2006