Books, Teens, Health, Mind & Body

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David G. Myers
Psychology
by W H Freeman & Co (Sd) (Hardcover)

Through five editions of this bestselling text, David Myers has guided millions of students through their introduction to psychology. The tour always includes the latest research and teaching innovations, and is always marked by Myers' genuine love of communicating the field's major ideas to an uninitiated audience.

Sean Covey
The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teens
by Fireside (Paperback)

Hill Harper
Letters to a Young Brother: MANifest Your Destiny
by Gotham (Hardcover)

Most people associate Hill Harper with Hollywood, as he’s appeared in dozens of films and television shows. But he is just as comfortable in a school auditorium, rousing groups of students with his unique style of real-life wisdom. Having addressed thousands of high-school and middle- school students over the years, Hill is ready to take his message to an even wider audience. Letters to a Young Brother is drawn from the humbling life lessons he learned on the road to his Ivy League education and beyond. Inspired by the countless letters and e-mails he has received from teens, Hill Harper set out to write a series of letters to young people that would catch the attention of even the most reluctant readers. The result is a motivational but approachable book full of encouragement on a wide array of hot topics, particularly among young African-American and Hispanic men. From the challenges of getting a good education and making it through college to the ...

Anonymous
Go Ask Alice
by Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing (Hardcover)

Sean Covey
The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens
by Fireside (Paperback)

MAKING SMART CHOICES IN CHALLENGING TIMESThe challenges teens face today are tougher than at any time in history: academic stress, parent communication, media bombardment, dating drama, abuse, bullying, addictions, depression, and peer pressure, just to name a few. And, like it or not, the choices teens make while navigating these challenges can make or break their futures.In The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make, Sean Covey, author of the international bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, gives teens the strong advice they need to make informed and wise decisions.Using real stories from teens around the world, Sean shows teens how to succeed in school, make good friends, get along with parents, wisely handle dating and sex issues, avoid or overcome addictions, build self-esteem, and much more. Jam-packed with original cartoons, inspiring quotes, and fun quizzes, this innovative book will help teens not only survive but thrive during their teen years and ...

E. B. White
Charlotte's Web Collector's Edition
by HarperCollins (Hardcover) (Release Date: 1999-10-06)

Sean Covey
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Personal Workbook
by Fireside (Paperback)

This hands-on personal workbook companion to the bestselling The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens provides engaging activities to help teens understand and apply the power of the 7 Habits. Sean Covey's The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens has sold more than 2 million copies to date and helped countless teens make better decisions and improve their sense of self-worth. Now, in the same fun and entertaining style, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Personal Workbook allows teens to build on the principles of the 7 Habits through various thought-provoking exercises. Whether they are already familiar with Covey's Habits or are newcomers to his path to teenage success, teens can immerse themselves in this personal workbook at their own pace and benefit from its positive messages and lessons in their own way. In this interactive volume, teens will find in-depth tools to improve self-esteem, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve goals, get along with parents, and ...

Hill Harper
Letters to a Young Sister: DeFINE Your Destiny
by Gotham (Hardcover)

In the follow-up to his award winning national bestseller, Letters to a Young Brother, actor and star of CSI: NY shares his powerful wisdom for young women everywhere, drawing on the courageous advice of the female role models who transformed his life. Letters to a Young Sister unfolds as a series of letters written by older brother Hill to a universal Young Sistah. She’s up against the same challenges as every young woman: from relating to her parents and dealing with peer pressure, to juggling schoolwork and crushes and keeping faith in the face of heartache. In his straight-talking style, Hill helps his young sister build self-confidence, self-reliance, self-respect, and encourages her on her journeys towards becoming a strong and successful woman. The book also includes contributions from admirable women like Angela Basset, Ciara, Michelle Obama, Tatyana Ali, Nikki Giovanni, Congresswoman Carolyn Cheeks Kilpatrikck, Eve, Malinda Williams, Kim Porter, and more.

Sarah Dessen
Someone Like You
by Viking Juvenile (Hardcover)

What happens when you're torn between your best friend and your first love? Halley and Scarlett have been best friends for years, sharing secrets, clothes, and crushes. People know Scarlett as the popular, flamboyant one; Halley's just her quiet sidekick. Then, at the beginning of their junior year, the balance shifts. First, Scarlett's boyfriend Michael is killed in a freak accident; soon afterward, she learns that she is carrying his baby. She needs Halley now. But even as Halley does her best, she's dealing with her own pressures -- resisting her controlling mother, and dealing with her first serious relationship. Sarah Dessen's unique voice is funny, poignant, and true, with a warm Southern accent that makes Halley's story instantly appealing to teenaged girls and adult readers alike. "Funny, smart, warm and sad all at once, this book's got everything". "In her remarkable debut novel, Sarah Dessen has created Haven. the most honest and lovable character to observe the makings ...

Robie H. Harris
It's So Amazing! A Book About Eggs, Sperm, Birth, Babies, and Families
by Candlewick (Hardcover) (Release Date: 1999-03-03)

Uses bird and bee cartoon characters to present straightforward explanations of topics related to sexual development, love, reproduction, adoption, sexually transmitted diseases, and more.

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