Social Issues category: 20415 books
by Joan Esherick
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2014
As an adolescent, you'll have to make up your mind about a lot of things. Drugs and alcohol are among the most important. Using chemicals recreationally is a common aspect of many teen parties. No one sets out to become addicted. No one plans on any harmful side effects. But these things do happen....
by Shelley Coriell
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2012
Big-hearted Chloe Camden is the queen of her universe until her best friend shreds her reputation and her school counselor axes her junior independent study project. Chloe is forced to take on a meaningful project in order to pass, and so she joins her school’s struggling radio station, where the...
by Jennifer Ramde
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 19, 2011
Jamie is a little girl living in an unpredictable and intimidating world. Life is not easy for a child being raised by a single parent, but fortunately Jamie’s mother has others she can rely on to help in the rearing process. Jamie will learn some important life lessons this summer, which will carry...
by Amy Bridge, Carl England
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
This book forms part of the Nose Deep 'Life Skills' series, a collection of texts that encompass issues relevant to teens. The books have a unique structure - with the choice of three separate reading levels, which enable readers of all abilities to engage with the content.Possessing engaging and...
by Tom Dalton
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2016
I'm Immortal till I die, is a 'teen diary' that explores the many different situations, emotions, conflicts and problems that every teenager can go through. It is written through a non-gender specific character and as such can be read and related to by any gender group. It is written...
by Emma Shevah
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2016
"Dara's larger-than-life personality and true-to-life middle grade issues command center stage until the curtain falls." —School Library Journal, Starred Review
Dara Palmer is destined to be a star, and she's writing herself the role of a lifetime.
Dara longs for stardom—but...
by DINESH KUMAR
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2014
SEEKING HELP IS AN ACT OF COURAGE There is pitifully little awareness about mental health issues in our country. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), depression and not diabetes or hypertension, will be soon be the biggest killer of the modern world. The general perception is that people...
Growing Up Is Hard To Do
Reflections on your earliest beginnings to your late teenage years
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2017
Growing Up is Hard to Do, yet there are very few comprehensive “how to” manuals for young people, to help them negotiate and understand what momentous changes occur on the winding road between infancy and adulthood. In this helpful, highly readable manual, Dr. Spence, an Obstetrician and Gynecologist,...
The Autism Playbook for Teens
Imagination-Based Mindfulness Activities to Calm Yourself, Build Independence, and Connect with Others
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
“When I was a teen, many of the exercises and activities in this book would have helped me calm down. … This book is a real, practical, and positive guide for reducing stress.”
—Temple Grandin, author of Thinking in Pictures
Teens with autism have the potential to be excellent actors....
by J. J. Cannon
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 13, 2014
Author, J. J. Cannon, Freelance Writer and Social Media Pro, is fascinated and inspired, not only by the dichotomy of the not quite emotionally mature 8-10 year old socially active set, but girls of all ages who are interested in definitive guidelines for what constitutes appropriate online behavior.“Sophie”...
The Teen Girl's Survival Guide
Ten Tips for Making Friends, Avoiding Drama, and Coping with Social Stress
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2015
As a teen girl, you are likely feeling pressure and stress from every direction. Having good, healthy relationships with friends you can count on makes all the difference. In this guide, psychologist and teen expert Lucie Hemmen offers ten tips to guide you toward creating and maintaining the social...
The Shyness and Social Anxiety Workbook for Teens
CBT and ACT Skills to Help You Build Social Confidence
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2012
Wouldn’t it be nice if you could just flick a switch and make your shyness go away? No more worrying about what others think about you, no more embarrassment in front of other people. You could just relax and feel comfortable and confident, the way you probably think everyone else feels.
If...
Improve Your People Skills
Build and Manage Relationships, Communicate Effectively, Understand Others, and Become the Ultimate People Person
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2019
The social intelligence to succeed any social situation. Fit in anywhere, build rapport, and win people over.
If you (1) have trouble connecting with people beyond small talk, or (2) are often left speechless and dumbfounded on how to handle certain people and situations, that feeling of dread...
The Teen's Guide to Social Media... and Mobile Devices
21 Tips to Wise Posting in an Insecure World
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2017
Ever regret something you’ve posted?
Honestly? How smart are you being when it comes to streaming, messaging, gaming, commenting. . .?
The Teen’s Guide to Social Media & Mobile Devices will help you navigate the digital world with 21 refreshingly honest and humorous tips that will not...