Family & Relationships - Friendship

15 Questions presents some of the most pressing questions teenagers 12-16 years old would like to ask their parents but are uncomfortable openly discussing. Mr. Mathews presents 15 Questions given to him by teenagers and combined his research efforts into one handy, easy to...

What do you do when a parent, a grandparent, your brother, cousins and an uncle are doing drugs? You are also expected to do drugs, right? Fifteen-year-old Savanna Peterson went beyond the expectations of others and took a stand against drugs, even when her...

Sometimes growing up means learning that your voice matters-even when you're still figuring out how to use it.Thirteen-year-old Sarah thinks growing up means choosing between speaking too much and saying not thing at all.After one brave moment in class changes how everyone sees her...

In today's fast-changing world, raising children goes beyond teaching them right from wrong. It's about preparing them to think clearly, act wisely, and navigate life with confidence-even when you're not there to guide them.You want your child to be safe.But more than that-you want...

When Your Teen Can't Face SchoolA compassionate, practical guide for parents navigating school refusal, anxiety, and overwhelm.When your teenager starts refusing school, it can feel frightening, confusing, and incredibly isolating.Mornings become battlegrounds or silent shutdowns. Confidence crumbles. Emotions run high for your child and...

Have you ever loved your daughter so much that you would give her the world? A love so strong that you could write endless letters to express how much you care? I wrote this book as a collection of reflections, words of affirmations and...

Why Are You Always on the Phone? SMART Skills with the Smartphone Generation is a revelation and an actual depiction of what goes on in the everyday lives of youth who are connected and are online most of the time either via their smartphone...

Life is messy. Sometimes it takes more than a great paper towel to clean it up. This story might be about the bold and the brashy, it is also a tale of the timelessly timid, the Susie sororities and non-sororities, the silent majorities. It...

"Help Wanted! An instruction manual on how to navigate through the ups and downs, ins and outs, blessings, bumps and bruises, the good, the bad, and the unfortunately ugly of this thing called life." In Doing This Life Thing Together, mother MarQuita and her...

At the age of 17 only a week out from graduating from high school Maddy Ritchie was diagnosed with a rare childhood cancer called Rhabdomyosarcoma. She was given most likely three months to live and had to undergo 12 months of the most enduring...

Author: Lynn H. PoulsonISBN-10: 1585009458ISBN-13: 9781585009459Publisher: 1st Book LibraryLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/19/1999Pages: 228Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 8.03h x 5.03w x 0.62d

Jean-Pierre Kallanian has sixteen years' practical experience working with disadvantaged, at-risk and court-involved youth, and has two teenage sons of his own, but he's not the expert on your teenager. You are! This innovative book provides a teenage inspired framework for developing your own,...

You were born for purpose! Have you ever contemplated the questions: "What is the purpose of my life?" or "Why am I here?" If so, you've come to the right place. "Reflections in the Mirror: A Discovery of Purpose" is the dramatic, true story...

Author: Pearl SilverstoneISBN-10: 1493141252ISBN-13: 9781493141258Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/17/2014Pages: 90Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.32lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d

Recent years have seen a sobering increase in the number of young people suffering from the effects of addictions to heroin and opiates. While no teenager begins their drug experimentation with the intention to become an addict, opiates such as heroin are both physically...

This book unveils that "YOU ARE A GIFT, YOUR LIFE IS A GIFT" and "YOUR LIFE DESERVES TO BE CELEBRATED." The life of a Teenager is too beautiful and precious. And your life is meant to be filled with the joy and abundance of...

Author: Barrington O. BurrellISBN-10: 1479799548ISBN-13: 9781479799541Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/09/2013Pages: 138Format: HardcoverWeight: 0.79lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.44d

Author: Indira GilbertISBN-10: 1479704792ISBN-13: 9781479704798Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/06/2013Pages: 200Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d

Help teach girls to be powerful-not powerless! Love Thy Daughters is a short, simple guide for young women covering topics from prayer, faith, modesty, social media, friendships, goals and dreams, and more. Written by a mother of two daughters as a work of love,...

New York Times Bestseller!A provocative manifesto that exposes the harms of helicopter parenting and sets forth an alternate philosophy for raising preteens and teens to self-sufficient young adulthood."Julie Lythcott-Haims is a national treasure. . . . A must-read for every parent who senses that...

Author: John UllmenISBN-10: 1425771688ISBN-13: 9781425771683Publisher: XlibrisLanguage: EnglishPublished: 11/01/2007Pages: 136Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.40lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.32d

Parenting adolescents is one of the most challenging and hardest jobs around. What makes it even harder is that there are no real guides or training manuals to assist in this process of parenting. As parents, we feel helpless at times. We run out...

Raising a teenage daughter in today's world can feel overwhelming. Between social media pressures, peer influence, and real-world challenges, young girls face situations that require more than just academic knowledge-they need confidence, awareness, and independence.Raising Street-Smart Teenage Girls offers 200 practical lessons designed to...

The ultimate self-help book for parents of teenagers! This easy to use comprehensive guide helps parents move beyond the hassles provides positive solutions for puzzled parents. This is the New Edition now available in e-book will help parents successfully raise their teenagers. Since teenagers...

Life is most definitely what you make of it. Jimmy Brown didn't have a head start or any say on where his life began. He had only two and one-half years with a caring mother before she disappeared from his life due to her...

Sometimes life takes more than a really absorbent paper towel to clean up the mess. This story is not about the bold and the brashy, it is a tale of the timelessly timid, the silent majorities. It is an adventure story, a love story,...

Rita's Road is about true friendship at its finest. At age thirteen Judi is lucky enough to meet reckless Rita: she joins Rita's tight-knit group of friends whose lives are full of raunchy language and outrageous pranks. They have wild adventures as they see...

Parenting - Parenthood: How To Become The Best ParentsToday only, get this Amazon bestseller for just $4.99. Regularly priced at $10.99. Read on your PC, Mac, smart phone, tablet or Kindle device. You're about to discover how to establish yourself properly as a parent...

HOOPTIE (pronounced "hoop-tee"): A car, especially an old or dilapidated one. In 2004, ordinary women ("hopin' hoopties") dedicated themselves to pray for their church's youth group and found that an extraordinary God answers in big ways. Laugh at their mistakes, agonize with them over...

These children's books have been created to help our children and tween girls become educated on their bodies, their boundaries, their sexuality and their blood. They are an offshoot of a series of adventure books written about a girl called Susmita who travelled the...

Teenager Aldene gets guidance from her Navajo grandmother on pregnancy and abortion while her boyfriend Bill fights racism and bigotry at home. Together they seek answers to their child's autism diagnosis and reach beyond the Navajo reservation using modern technology to touch women and...

Teenagers are well known for being self-absorbed, talking in one word answers, moodiness and basically avoiding all parental contact in favor of the company of friends. If you are experiencing one or more of these scenarios, you are not alone! This book has real-life...

Ever see someone, and when you left their sight, you could not stop thinking about them? Or have you ever been a part of something so powerful, that when it was all over, it was still a part of you for years to come?...

Told from the point of view of the author - who was 15 at the time - "World's Fair" is the raw and witty true story of a dysfunctional Southern family's harrowing motor-home road trip from South Carolina to the Montreal World's Fair in...

Severely depressed, emotionally tired, and physically drained from the struggles of surviving in one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in the Bronx, Asetta feeling limited, helpless, and hopeless plans to commit suicide after dropping out of community college before her twenty-fifth birthday. She reveals...

Samson Turner, a video game loving teenager, finds out he is endowed with the strength of Hercules, the legendary superhero. With his loyal friend, Leo, and the beautiful warrior, Trinity Marks, they set out to stop Gideon Nefaris and his henchmen from possessing the...

The Journey Into Self Understanding is a book written for teens to young adults to discover who they are in relation to the rest of the world around them. This type of knowledge helps reduce conflicts, use of drugs and loss of passion. This...

[The] guide will be useful in large reference collections and in professional collections in school library media centers, medical centers, and youth services organizations. Reference Books BulletinAuthor: Donna Richardson,Marda L. WoodburyISBN-10: 0313253048ISBN-13: 9780313253041Publisher: GreenwoodLanguage: EnglishPublished: 06/23/1987Pages: 371Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.54lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.88d

Author: Sheri GazittISBN-10: 1913206858ISBN-13: 9781913206857Publisher: Onyx PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/24/2026Pages: 220Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.66lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.46d

Author: Cerise WoodardISBN-10: 1964972221ISBN-13: 9781964972220Publisher: Watersprings PublishingLanguage: EnglishPublished: 03/03/2026Pages: 98Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.27lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.20d

Navigate the pressures of modern parenting through a more balanced and fulfilling approach Written by renowned therapist and parenting expert Dr. Maggie C. Vaughan, Beyond Perfect How Overwhelmed Parents Can Break Free from Performance Culture is a transformative parenting guide that addresses the pressures...

Are you struggling to connect with the young people in your life? You're not alone, and there's a better way forward.In Let's Talk: Communicating with Today's Youth, Dr. Kimberly N. Jackson, a veteran educator, principal, and coach, offers an honest, practical, and research-informed guide...

Author: Ashely CarterISBN-13: 9798305004328Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/27/2024Pages: 104Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.33lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.22d

"Wokism and Hypermorality: Notes on the New Virtue Vigilantism" In the current political debate, moral convictions are increasingly determining the public debate. The book "Wokism and Hypermorality" poses the burning questions of our society: Who and what is behind modern virtue guardians? Why is...

A practical guide to helping your teen tackle the tough issues and giving them the tools for success. Drinking. Being popular. Making good grades. Being thin and fit. Today's teens are constantly bombarded with issues from their classmates, friends, and the media. Trying to...

The Girl with the Curly Hair looks back to when she was at secondary school. The 12-16 year old age range was one of the most terrifying and isolating phases in her whole life. She felt so different from everyone and had lots of...

The Just Say No Plan helps parents, grandparents, aunts, and uncles inspire teens to confront and say no to binge drinking, drug use, and smoking by setting goals that lead to a big future! Just Say No for Parents, Grandparents, Aunts, and Uncles explains...

Do you really need to know if your daughter has tasted beer or your son has had his first kiss? Probably not. Teens keep secrets. They need this privacy to resolve their own dilemmas, make their own decisions, and start down the road to...

Author: Art ShulmanISBN-13: 9798218755461Publisher: Ash & Creed PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 02/16/2026Pages: 274Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.82lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.62d

Imagine a world where every girl and young woman is encouraged to dream big: a world where they're unafraid to fail and empowered to pursue their passions. We have the ability to ignite their imaginations and instill the belief that they can achieve anything,...