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A Tribe Apart
A Tribe Apart
Written by Patricia Hersch
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307829931
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A Tribe Apart
A Journey into the Heart of American Adolescence
Written by Patricia Hersch


Format: eBook, 416 pages
On Sale: February 6, 2013
Price: $11.99

For three fascinating, disturbing years, writer Patricia Hersch journeyed inside a world that is as familiar as our own children and yet as alien as some exotic culture--the world of adolescence. As a silent, attentive partner, she followed eight teenagers in the typically American town of Reston, Virginia, listening to their... Read more >
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Los 7 habitos de los adolescentes altamente efectivos
Los 7 habitos de los adolescentes altamente efectivos
Written by Sean Covey
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ISBN: 9780345804150
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Los 7 habitos de los adolescentes altamente efectivos

Written by Sean Covey


Format: Trade Paperback, 288 pages
On Sale: January 22, 2013
Price: $15.00

En el estilo de la clásica serie Los 7 hábitos, Sean Covey nos ofrece una entretenida e informativa guía para navegar la adolescencia
 
Ser joven es tan maravilloso como desafiante. En Los 7 hábitos de los adolescentes altamente efectivos, Sean Covey aplica los principios imperecederos de la serie Los 7 Hábitos a... Read more >
Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers, Third Edition
Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers, Third Edition
Written by Michael Riera
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9781607743477
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Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers, Third Edition

Written by Michael Riera


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $11.99

This perennial bestseller (with more than 100,000 copies sold) has been completely revised and updated for a new generation of teenagers and their parents.

Since its initial publication in 1995, Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers has ushered countless families through the trying years of adolescence. In this fully revised... Read more >
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Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers, Third Edition
Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers, Third Edition
Written by Michael Riera
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ISBN: 9781607743460
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Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers, Third Edition

Written by Michael Riera


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: August 14, 2012
Price: $14.99

This perennial bestseller (with more than 100,000 copies sold) has been completely revised and updated for a new generation of teenagers and their parents.

Since its initial publication in 1995, Uncommon Sense for Parents with Teenagers has ushered countless families through the trying years of adolescence. In this fully revised and updated... Read more >
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Raising a Teenager
Raising a Teenager
Written by Jeanne Elium and Don Elium
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307779052
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Raising a Teenager
Parents and the Nurturing of a Responsible Teen
Written by Jeanne Elium and Don Elium


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: April 4, 2012
Price: $9.99

Just the idea of adolescence provokes more dread, more worry, and more confusion than any other stage of childhood—which is why we are so excited about the Elium's newest parenting book. This is not a cynical survival guide. RAISING A TEENAGER is an honest, beautifully written exploration of the issues facing... Read more >
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Queen Bees and Wannabes
Written by Rosalind Wiseman, Read by Lee Adams
Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
ISBN: 9780449012222
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World
Written by Rosalind Wiseman
Read by Lee Adams


Format: Unabridged Audiobook Download
On Sale: December 27, 2011
Price: $22.50

“My daughter used to be so wonderful. Now I can barely stand her and she won’t tell me anything. How can I find out what’s going on?”

“There’s a clique in my daughter’s grade that’s making her life miserable. She doesn’t want to go to school anymore. Her own supposed friends are... Read more >
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365 Manners Kids Should Know
365 Manners Kids Should Know
Written by Sheryl Eberly
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307952462
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365 Manners Kids Should Know
Games, Activities, and Other Fun Ways to Help Children and Teens Learn Etiquette
Written by Sheryl Eberly


Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: November 8, 2011
Price: $11.99

If you’ve ever cringed at the sight of your ten-year-old waltzing through the neighbor’s front door without an invitation, or struggled to teach your teenager proper “netiquette” for navigating the complicated world of social networks, you know the importance of teaching kids that manners matter.
 
Sheryl Eberly’s bestselling 365... Read more >
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365 Manners Kids Should Know
365 Manners Kids Should Know
Written by Sheryl Eberly
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ISBN: 9780307888259
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365 Manners Kids Should Know
Games, Activities, and Other Fun Ways to Help Children and Teens Learn Etiquette
Written by Sheryl Eberly


Format: Trade Paperback, 352 pages
On Sale: November 8, 2011
Price: $15.00

If you’ve ever cringed at the sight of your ten-year-old waltzing through the neighbor’s front door without an invitation, or struggled to teach your teenager proper “netiquette” for navigating the complicated world of social networks, you know the importance of teaching kids that manners matter.
 
Sheryl Eberly’s bestselling 365... Read more >
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Changing Bodies, Changing Lives: Expanded Third Edition
Changing Bodies, Changing Lives: Expanded Third Edition
Written by Ruth Bell
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307794062
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Changing Bodies, Changing Lives: Expanded Third Edition
A Book for Teens on Sex and Relationships
Written by Ruth Bell


Format: eBook, 432 pages
On Sale: May 25, 2011
Price: $19.99

"It seems like everyone else has the script. Everyone else knows what's happening and I look around and say, Duh."

Of course, the truth is that no one has the script because there is no script to follow. Chances are you'd find that almost everyone else has questions and worries a lot... Read more >
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Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 2nd Edition
Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 2nd Edition
Written by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D. and Lynn Lott
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307758958
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Positive Discipline for Teenagers, Revised 2nd Edition
Empowering Your Teens and Yourself Through Kind and Firm Parenting
Written by Jane Nelsen, Ed.D. and Lynn Lott


Format: eBook, 368 pages
On Sale: December 29, 2010
Price: $14.99

Positive Parenting for Those Important Teen Years
Adolescence is often a time of great stress and turmoil—not only for kids going through it, but for you, their parents as well. During the teen years, kids aggressively begin to explore a new sense of freedom, which often leads to feelings of resentment and... Read more >
The Launching Years
The Launching Years
Written by Laura Kastner and Jennifer Wyatt
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307434364
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The Launching Years
Strategies for Parenting from Senior Year to College Life
Written by Laura Kastner and Jennifer Wyatt


Format: eBook, 272 pages
On Sale: February 10, 2010
Price: $11.99

Launching a child from home is second only to child-birth in its impact on a family. Parents can end up reeling with the empty-nest blues, while teens find their powers of self-reliance stretched to the breaking point. During the time of upheaval that begins senior year of high school with the... Read more >
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Escaping the Endless Adolescence
Escaping the Endless Adolescence
Written by Joseph Allen and Claudia Worrell Allen
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780345516992
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Escaping the Endless Adolescence
How We Can Help Our Teenagers Grow Up Before They Grow Old
Written by Joseph Allen and Claudia Worrell Allen


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $14.99

Do you sometimes wonder how your teen is ever going to survive on his or her own as an adult? Does your high school junior seem oblivious to the challenges that lie ahead? Does your academically successful nineteen-year-old still expect you to “just take care of” even the most basic life... Read more >
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Escaping the Endless Adolescence
Escaping the Endless Adolescence
Written by Joseph Allen and Claudia Worrell Allen
Format: Hardcover
ISBN: 9780345507891
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Escaping the Endless Adolescence
How We Can Help Our Teenagers Grow Up Before They Grow Old
Written by Joseph Allen and Claudia Worrell Allen


Format: Hardcover, 272 pages
On Sale: October 20, 2009
Price: $25.00

Do you sometimes wonder how your teen is ever going to survive on his or her own as an adult? Does your high school junior seem oblivious to the challenges that lie ahead? Does your academically successful nineteen-year-old still expect you to “just take care of” even the most basic life... Read more >
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Queen Bees and Wannabes
Written by Rosalind Wiseman
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307459978
Our Price: $12.99
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World
Written by Rosalind Wiseman


Format: eBook, 448 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $12.99

“My daughter used to be so wonderful. Now I can barely stand her and she won’t tell me anything. How can I find out what’s going on?”

“There’s a clique in my daughter’s grade that’s making her life miserable. She doesn’t want to go to school anymore. Her own supposed friends are... Read more >
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Queen Bees and Wannabes
Written by Rosalind Wiseman
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780307454447
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Queen Bees and Wannabes
Helping Your Daughter Survive Cliques, Gossip, Boyfriends, and the New Realities of Girl World
Written by Rosalind Wiseman


Format: Trade Paperback, 448 pages
On Sale: October 13, 2009
Price: $16.00

When Rosalind Wiseman first published Queen Bees & Wannabes, she fundamentally changed the way adults look at girls’ friendships and conflicts–from how they choose their best friends, how they express their anger, their boundaries with boys, and their relationships with parents. Wiseman showed how girls of every background are profoundly influenced... Read more >
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The Rollercoaster Years
The Rollercoaster Years
Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307568175
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The Rollercoaster Years

Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese


Format: eBook
On Sale: July 1, 2009
Price: $14.99

For the 20 million parents of 10- to 15-year-olds, The Roller-Coaster Years is a lively guide to mastering the ups and downs of early adolescence. Every parent knows about the terrible twos and the brooding teens, but few have anticipated the wild ride of these magical yet maddening years that can... Read more >
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What Are You Doing in There?
What Are You Doing in There?
Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307480767
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What Are You Doing in There?
Balancing Your Need to Know With Your Adolsecent's Need to Grow
Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese


Format: eBook, 224 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2008
Price: $11.99

The "middler years," ages ten through fifteen, have always been characterized by an urge for independence and secrecy from parents. But these days, that secrecy can lead to more danger than ever before. Tackling the frustrations and fears of parenting in a world where cyber predators make headlines every day and... Read more >
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7 Things Your Teenager Won't Tell You
7 Things Your Teenager Won't Tell You
Written by Jenifer Lippincott and Robin M. Deutsch, Ph.D.
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307490759
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7 Things Your Teenager Won't Tell You
And How to Talk About Them Anyway
Written by Jenifer Lippincott and Robin M. Deutsch, Ph.D.


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 10, 2008
Price: $13.99

The essence of adolescence hasn't changed since this book was first published in 2005. Their brains haven't skipped a growth spurt; their search for identity hasn't been called off or even detoured; they haven't forgotten how to speak with the ease of attitude. And yet, fingers fly across keys to a...

Read more >
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The Teenage Body Book
The Teenage Body Book
Written by Kathy McCoy, PhD and Charles Wibbelsman
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ISBN: 9781578262779
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The Teenage Body Book
A New Edition for a New Generation
Written by Kathy McCoy, PhD and Charles Wibbelsman


Format: Trade Paperback, 320 pages
On Sale: August 26, 2008
Price: $19.95

Winner of the American Library Association's Best Book for Young Adults Award.

From acne to emotions, healthy eating to stress-prevention, the teenage years are absolutely full of new challenges for young people; but help does exist, if you know where to look.

The Teenage Body Book
by Kathy McCoy, PhD and Charles... Read more >
365 Manners Kids Should Know
365 Manners Kids Should Know
Written by Sheryl Eberly
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307419613
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365 Manners Kids Should Know
Games, Activities, and Other Fun Ways to Help Children Learn Etiquette
Written by Sheryl Eberly


Format: eBook, 352 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $11.99

If you’ve ever cringed at the sight of your ten-year-old waltzing through the neighbor’s front door without an invitation, or struggled to teach your teenager proper “netiquette” for navigating the complicated world of social networks, you know the importance of teaching kids that manners matter.
 
Sheryl Eberly’s bestselling 365... Read more >
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Boy Crazy!
Boy Crazy!
Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307418869
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Boy Crazy!
Keeping our Daughter's Feet on the Ground When Her Head is in the Clouds
Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $2.99

Your little girl used to play with Barbie.
Now she dresses like her.


The course of teen love never did run smooth, but these days it seems bumpier than ever. Children are growing up faster and pushing the boundaries of sexuality earlier, as well as facing new kinds of pressures most parents have... Read more >
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The Primal Teen
The Primal Teen
Written by Barbara Strauch
Format: eBook
ISBN: 9780307429223
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The Primal Teen
What the New Discoveries about the Teenage Brain Tell Us about Our Kids
Written by Barbara Strauch


Format: eBook, 256 pages
On Sale: December 18, 2007
Price: $13.99

For anyone who has ever puzzled over the mysterious and often infuriating behavior of a teenager comes a groundbreaking look at the teenage brain written by the medical science and health editor for The New York Times. While many members of the scientific community have long held that the growing pains... Read more >
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Boy Crazy!
Boy Crazy!
Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese
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ISBN: 9780767919760
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Boy Crazy!
Keeping our Daughter's Feet on the Ground When Her Head is in the Clouds
Written by Charlene C. Giannetti and Margaret Sagarese


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: February 14, 2006
Price: $19.00

The course of teen love never did run smooth, but these days it seems bumpier than ever. Children are growing up faster and pushing the boundaries of sexuality earlier, as well as facing new kinds of pressures most parents have never even dreamed of.

You cannot shut down your daughter's hormones... Read more >
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7 Things Your Teenager Won't Tell You
7 Things Your Teenager Won't Tell You
Written by Jenifer Lippincott and Robin M. Deutsch, Ph.D.
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812969597
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7 Things Your Teenager Won't Tell You
And How to Talk About Them Anyway
Written by Jenifer Lippincott and Robin M. Deutsch, Ph.D.


Format: Trade Paperback, 272 pages
On Sale: March 1, 2005
Price: $15.00

The essence of adolescence hasn't changed since this book was first published in 2005. Their brains haven't skipped a growth spurt; their search for identity hasn't been called off or even detoured; they haven't forgotten how to speak with the ease of attitude. And yet, fingers fly across keys to a...

Read more >
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The Primal Teen
The Primal Teen
Written by Barbara Strauch
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780385721608
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The Primal Teen
What the New Discoveries about the Teenage Brain Tell Us about Our Kids
Written by Barbara Strauch


Format: Trade Paperback, 256 pages
On Sale: September 14, 2004
Price: $15.95

For anyone who has ever puzzled over the mysterious and often infuriating behavior of a teenager comes a groundbreaking look at the teenage brain written by the medical science and health editor for The New York Times. While many members of the scientific community have long held that the growing pains... Read more >
Also available as an eBook.
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