Teen & Young Adult Books

Social Networking By:Jennifer Obee Published on 2012-05-18 by Scarecrow Press Social networking is now an entrenched activity for nearly every teen in the country. A recent study showed that nearly 75% of American teens use an online social network, a percentage that continues to rise. Librarians, such as the author herself, are often asked by young adults for help and advice on social networking, but teens also turn to their friends for information, which can be inaccurate or incomplete. Social Networking: The Ultimate Teen Guide helps young adults make the most of their online experience, giving them a complete understanding of social networking while also addressing online safety. Author Jennifer Obee helps teens navigate through the challenging intricacies of social networks, covering such topics as: Facebook YouTube Twitter netspeak blogs privacy cyberbullying videochat smartphones. With quotes from teenagers about their favorite sites and personal stories, Social Networking is th...

Depression By:Tina P. Schwartz Published on 2014-10-16 by Scarecrow Press Serious depression afflicts over two million teenagers each year in the United States alone, and it can often be difficult for teens to recognize, cope with, and get help for their depression. This book helps teens and young adults learn how to deal with this often debilitating affliction. This Book was ranked at 23 by Google Books for keyword Teen And Young Adult. Book ID of Depression's Books is ciMvBQAAQBAJ, Book which was written byTina P. Schwartzhave ETAG "0Nm8baL5Ov8" Book which was published by Scarecrow Press since 2014-10-16 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9780810883888 and ISBN 10 Code is 0810883880 Reading Mode in Text Status is true and Reading Mode in Image Status is true Book which have "196 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction This Book was rated by 1 Raters and have average rate at "5.0" This eBook Maturity (Adult Book) status is NOT_MATURE B...

Are You Human Or What? By:Dale Bick Carlson Published on 2008 by Introduces evolution and human psychology in a conversational tone, with illustrations, examples, and simple experiments. This Book was ranked at 22 by Google Books for keyword Teen And Young Adult. Book ID of Are You Human Or What?'s Books is vDYBP_-t10IC, Book which was written byDale Bick Carlsonhave ETAG "Rfcb/jHFYok" Book which was published by since 2008 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9781884158339 and ISBN 10 Code is 1884158331 Reading Mode in Text Status is false and Reading Mode in Image Status is false Book which have "143 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction This Book was rated by Raters and have average rate at "" This eBook Maturity (Adult Book) status is NOT_MATURE Book was written in en eBook Version Availability Status at PDF is falseand in ePub is false Book Preview

Autism in Young Adult Novels By:Marilyn Irwin,Annette Y. Goldsmith,Rachel Applegate Published on 2015-06-17 by Rowman & Littlefield In this volume, the authors identify and assess all young adult novels that include autism content—either suggested or stated overtly—beginning with a novel published in 1968. This Book was ranked at 28 by Google Books for keyword Teen And Young Adult. Book ID of Autism in Young Adult Novels's Books is P6UlCgAAQBAJ, Book which was written byMarilyn Irwin,Annette Y. Goldsmith,Rachel Applegatehave ETAG "XaAeWL5rHbE" Book which was published by Rowman & Littlefield since 2015-06-17 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9781442251847 and ISBN 10 Code is 1442251840 Reading Mode in Text Status is true and Reading Mode in Image Status is true Book which have "166 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under CategoryJuvenile Nonfiction This Book was rated by Raters and have average rate at "" This eBook Maturity (Adult Book) status is NOT_MAT...

Virginity in Young Adult Literature after Twilight By:Christine Seifert Published on 2015-01-27 by Rowman & Littlefield This book looks at how popular young adult literature fetishizes virginity. Christine Seifert examines how and why so much romance and dystopian fiction—the two most popular genres in YA lit—have focused on what she calls “abstinence porn”—a phenomenon that has broken out since the appearance of Twilight on the market. This Book was ranked at 27 by Google Books for keyword Teen And Young Adult. Book ID of Virginity in Young Adult Literature after Twilight's Books is wixyBgAAQBAJ, Book which was written byChristine Seiferthave ETAG "PrZQCyJU9AU" Book which was published by Rowman & Littlefield since 2015-01-27 have ISBNs, ISBN 13 Code is 9781442246584 and ISBN 10 Code is 1442246588 Reading Mode in Text Status is true and Reading Mode in Image Status is true Book which have "174 Pages" is Printed at BOOK under CategoryJuvenile Nonfictio...

Teen Esteem By:Pat Palmer,Melissa Alberti Froehner Published on 2009-04-01 by Little Imp Books ...a wonderful book...a discovery book. -- Star Tribune, Minneapolis, MN/|...helps build in teenagers 'both refusal skills and positive attitudes to meet the challenges of life as not-quite-adults'...| -- Youthworker Update/ |...written...in a direct, positive...manner which...could really help a young person struggling to make sense of the world...| -- Muskoka Advance, Ontario, Canada/ |Adults will welcome its informed perspective on ways teens can take charge of their lives by nurturing healthy self-esteem...| -- Jean Kozlowski, Cricket in the Corner, Virtual North Woods/|Dr. Palmer's advice is calm and nonjudgmental. She doesn't lecture to her readers.| -- Work & Family Life newsletter/|I thought this was a good book...the stories made it easier to understand.| -- J.W., age 18/|I was surprised...I'd read most of it without even realizing it! The book is impressive.|...

The Thundering Years By:Julie Tallard Johnson Published on 2001-04-01 by Simon and Schuster Shows teens how to harness the intense emotions and drives of the late-teen years using wisdom from cultures around the world. • Includes exercises, personal and community rituals, and resources that show how to successfully navigate the Thundering Years without heading toward violence, drug abuse, and other self-destructive behaviors. • Includes inspiring quotations from many spiritual traditions as well as the words and real-life experiences of other young adults. • Presents an honest view of the passions and pain that occur during this major life transition. According to native traditions, the Thundering Years are the time in life to listen to intense feelings, dreams, desires, and goals--to be outrageous and even difficult. The Thundering Years are the teen years, the time when you are journeying into adulthood. They are exciting years, full of potential and creative energy, and they are pai...

Fantastically Great Women Who Changed The World By:Kate Pankhurst Published on 2018-02-22 by Bloomsbury Publishing Nominated for the Cilip Carnegie & Kate Greenaway Children's Book Awards 2018. Kate Pankhurst, descendent of Emmeline Pankhurst, has created this wildly wonderful and accessible book about women who really changed the world. Discover fascinating facts about some of the most amazing women who changed the world we live in. Fly through the sky with the incredible explorer Amelia Earhart, and read all about the Wonderful Adventures of Mary Seacole with the number one best-selling children's non-fiction title in the UK market this year. Bursting full of beautiful illustrations and astounding facts, Fantastically Great Women Who Changed the World is the perfect introduction to just a few of the most incredible women who helped shaped the world we live in. List of women featured: Jane Austen, Gertrude Ederle, Coco Chanel, Frida Kahlo, Marie Curie, Mary Anning, Mary Se...

Young Adult Literature: Dystopian Worlds By:Kiley E. Smith Published on 2016-08-01 by Teacher Created Materials Dystopian novels have become one of the most popular subgenres of YA literature. This high-interest book examines the themes and conventions found in young adult dystopian novels and series like the Hunger Games, Divergent, the 5th Wave, the Red Queen, the Selection, Book of Ember, Maze Runner, and more. Developed by Timothy Rasinski and Lori Oczkus, and featuring TIME content, this book builds reading skills and includes essential text features like an index, captions, glossary, and table of contents. The detailed sidebars, fascinating images, and Dig Deeper section prompt students to connect back to the text and encourage multiple readings. Check It Out! includes suggested resources for further reading. Aligned with state standards, this title features complex content appropriate for students preparing for college and career readiness. This Book was ranked at 40 by Google ...

Parental Death By:Michelle Shreeve Published on 2018-04-20 by Rowman & Littlefield According to a recent U.S. census, approximately 2.5 million children under the age of eighteen have experienced the death of a parent. Losing a parent at such a young age can have devastating consequences. Beyond the grief children and young adults experience, they can be at risk for many negative outcomes, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress symptoms, as well as diminished self-esteem. Their academic success and relationships with others can also be adversely affected. For these young adults, help is not always easy to find. In Parental Death: The Ultimate Teen Guide, Michelle Shreeve offers a variety of ways in which young people can cope with this tough experience. In addition to outlining the universal difficulties of losing a parent, the author also points out the unique dynamics of specific losses--sons who lose fathers, daughters who lose mothers, sons who lose mothers, a...