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Smile & succeed for teens : must-know people skills for today's wired world / by Manecke, Kirt,author.(CARDINAL)610251;
Includes bibliographical references and index."Packed with indispensable tips, proven techniques, and 'must-do-now' strategies, this book generates immediate results for success in school, work, and life. A must-read to master valuable social skills, prepare for a job, and get a head start in a career. Perfect if you are looking for a job, working, starting your own business, volunteering, or applying to college."--Back cover.720L
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Young adult literature.; Customer relations.; Interpersonal relations.; Social skills in adolescence.; Success in adolescence.; Success in business.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Guys are waffles, girls are spaghetti / by Eastham, Chad,1980-(CARDINAL)480694; Farrel, Bill,1959-(CARDINAL)383652; Farrel, Pam,1959-(CARDINAL)394981;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 220-224).You say, "Eww." I say, "Awesome!" -- Waffles and spaghetti -- Chromosomes and rocket launchers -- Crying in the bathroom -- Cussing in the woods -- Excuse me... did your body just say something? -- Talking more better -- Wanna hold hands? -- Study before the test -- Shoot your barber -- Dolphin sex ed -- How to fail at life -- Your brain doesn't work... completely.
Subjects: Young adult literature.; Teenagers; Interpersonal communication.; Interpersonal relations.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Love and other foreign words / by McCahan, Erin.(CARDINAL)498459;
Brilliant fifteen-year-old Josie has a knack for languages, but her sister's engagement has Josie grappling with the nature of true love, her feelings for her best friend Stu, and how anyone can be truly herself, or truly in love, in a social language that is not her own.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Romance fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Best friends; Friendship; Interpersonal communication; Sisters; Friendships.;
Available copies: 11 / Total copies: 13
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Social rules for kids : the top 100 social rules kids need to succeed / by Diamond, Susan,1961-(CARDINAL)599163; Gordon, Ann,Ph.D., BCET.(CARDINAL)599162;
Many parents are not sure of what to say and do to help their children improve their social interactions. Social Rules for Kids - The Top 100 Social Rules Kids Need to Succeed helps open the door of communication between parent and child by addressing 100 social rules for home, school, and the community. Using simple, easy-to-follow rules covering topics such as body language, manners, feelings and more, this book aims to make students lives easier and more successful by outlining specific ways to interact with others on a daily basis.Audience: ages 7-14, plus parents and teachers.
Subjects: Handbooks and manuals.; Interpersonal relations in adolescence; Interpersonal relations in children.; Social skills in adolescence; Social skills in children.; Socialization.; Socialization;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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How to survive your parents : a teen's guide to thriving in a difficult family / by Goodman, Shawn,1970-author(CARDINAL)500136;
Who Is This Book For? -- Before We Begin -- What I Know -- How to Use This Book -- Frequently Asked Questions -- Starting Where We Are -- The New World -- Repairing Disconnection -- Taking Care of Yourself -- Setting Good Boundaries -- Positive Conversations -- Beyond Your Parents -- The End Is Not the End."A nonfiction guide for teens to better communication with difficult parents." --Ages 12 years and up
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Young adult literature.; Parent and teenager.; Teenagers; Interpersonal communication.; Dysfunctional families.;
Available copies: 12 / Total copies: 17
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The wonder of us / by Culbertson, Kim A.,author.(CARDINAL)556353;
Riya and Abby were best friends in their small California town, but Riya and her family moved to Berlin for Riya's junior year and it was hard to stay in touch; so now that the year has passed, Riya purposes that they take a two week Grand Tour and travel around Europe to reconnect--but the trouble is that they have both been hiding secrets, and those secrets threaten to push them apart forever.740LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Best friends; Friendship; Interpersonal communication; Grand tours (Education); Secrecy; Voyages and travels; Friendships.; Secrecy.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The cracks in the kingdom / by Moriarty, Jaclyn.(CARDINAL)705023;
Hoping to bring back her father and the other missing royals of Cello, Princess Ko gathers a group of teens, each with a special ability, including Elliot, whose forbidden communications with Madeleine may be the key to traveling across worlds.750LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Color; Interpersonal relations; Magic; Missing persons;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 6
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Introverts : insights and tips for teenagers / by Cognevich, Christie,1984-author.(CARDINAL)846504;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-228) and index.The long road back to my innermost self -- Exploring introversion -- Exploring the extroversion-introversion spectrum -- Exploring the science of personality -- Exploring the role of nature: personality and the brain -- Exploring the role of nurture: developing personality and the changing brain -- Exploring the role of personal choice: our motivations meet personality -- The problem with the extroversion ideal -- Brain stimulation, energy, and the introvert battery -- The hidden abilities of our highly-stimulated minds -- On normality, mental health, and our social connections -- On cultivating self-communication and self-relationships -- Exploring motivation, anticipation, and our projects and passions -- Building our quiet environments and creating a home base."Many introverted teenagers feel pressured to exhibit extroverted traits, while their vivid inner lives and intelligences go overlooked. This book explores the difficulties introverts may face while also highlighting how they can harness their unique abilities and skills to find success socially, academically, and in their future careers"--
Subjects: Self-help publications.; Young adult literature.; Introverts.; Adolescent psychology.; Interpersonal relations in adolescence.;
Available copies: 10 / Total copies: 11
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The teen's guide to world domination : advice on life, liberty, and the pursuit of awesomeness / by Shipp, Josh.(CARDINAL)501457;
Fundamentals of world domination -- Total world domination=epic fail -- Dominate your world--or someone else will -- It takes a hero -- Heroes play by the rules (a how-to guide) -- How to dominate your villains -- Know thy enemy -- Ghosts -- Ninjas -- Pirates -- Robots -- Vampires -- Zombies -- Puppies -- Stop! are you a villain? -- How to dominate your world -- You and what army? -- How to own your own identity -- How to deal with your parents -- How to choose good friends (and avoid bad ones) -- How to dominate the dating scene -- How to dominate your school -- How to dominate your career -- How to dominate your goals -- How to dominate your money -- How to dominate your body -- How to be a communication hero -- How to be a hero with your talents -- How to dominate today, tomorrow & forever -- The battle never ends -- The end has a start.Presents advice for teenagers on their relationships with peers, parents, and teachers, with insight on how to deal with bullies, chronic complainers, and negative friends, and create a strong sense of identity and self-worth.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Interpersonal relations in adolescence; Teenagers; Teenagers; Teenagers;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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The teen girl's survival guide : 10 tips for making friends, avoiding drama & coping with social stress / by Hemmen, Lucie.(CARDINAL)400288;
" If you're like many teen girls, you may feel intense pressure to fit in and make friends. In this fun and engaging guide, therapist and teen expert Lucie Hemmen offers ten tips to solve one of the biggest worries teen girls struggle with: social success. As you face new academic and social pressures, you may feel more stressed out than ever before. You want to relate to your peers, but you may not have the skills you need to successfully navigate the social world. Grounded in evidence-based cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), this book will help you develop simple and effective ways to connect with your fellow teens while still remaining uniquely you. In the book, you'll discover tips for finding your strengths, identifying negative self-talk, understanding social situations, and making new friends. Most importantly, you'll discover key strategies for creating a strong sense of self-knowledge and self-appreciation-two key building blocks for succeeding in the social world, and beyond. If you're ready to move past all the BFF drama and clique mentality, and start making truly positive connections with others, this book will show you the way"--"Teen girls feel intense pressure to fit in and make friends. In this important guide, therapist and teen expert Lucie Hemmen offers ten tips to solve one of the biggest worries teen girls struggle with: social success. In the book, teen readers will find real strategies for growing a strong sense of self-knowledge and self-appreciation--two key building blocks for succeeding in the social world, and beyond"--
Subjects: Interpersonal relations in adolescence; Interpersonal relations; Psychology; Social skills in adolescence; Social skills; Teenage girls;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 5
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