Love. It's just like hate, but somebody gets flowers. So, you've made the mistake of falling in love. Let Happy Bunny be your guide as you wade through the whole naff love thing - from crush to crash, from hook-up to break-up, from going out to going in sane. Happy Bunny knows how you feel. It just doesn't care. Inside this funny full-colour gift book, you'll find tips on dating, crushe and secret admirers from a bunny with attitude. And there's bons fun with quizzes, games and even a Love Maze!...
Carrie and Mae-Ling both attend an exclusive private school in Sydney, but their backgrounds couldn't be more different. Carrie enjoys the lifestyle her successful father affords her, whilst Mae-Ling is an illegal immigrant from Vietnam. Trying to establish herself in a new country, Mae-Ling's mother has high expectations of her quiet, hard-working daughter. But now that daughter is lying in hospital with a suspected ecstasy overdose. Sat in the waiting room, Carrie is faced with explaining to M...
Family and Peer Relationships Information for Teens, First Edition (Teen Health)
"Raw and unflinching . . . A must-read!" --Marieke Nijkamp, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of This Is Where It Ends "[It] cuts to the heart of our bogus ideas of beauty." -Scott Westerfeld, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Uglies I am ugly. There's a mathematical equation to prove it. At only eight months old, identical twin sisters Ariel and Zan were diagnosed with Crouzon syndrome -- a rare condition where the bones in the head fuse prematurely. They were the first twins kno...
Join the adventures of a young bear cub named Crash in this heartwarming tale as he discovers the wonders of the wilderness with his loving mother. Set in a beautiful, yet hazardous natural environment, Crash needs to learn about his surroundings and overcome many new obstacles. This is a journey filled with fun, courage, and warmth as Crash learns to find his place in this vast and wondrous world. Based on a real-life Alaskan brown bear, “A Cub Called Crash” features a thought provoking narrati...
The Anxious Generation to Self-Regulate (Parenting the Right Way)
by Laurie R Washam
What teenage girl doesn't want to know more about guys, dating, and sex? What teenage girl doesn't have questions? Fun-loving author Tammy Bennett guides girls through the confusion with tons of practical advice and biblical insight on everything from what makes guys tick to what makes girls crazy for them. At the core of it all, suggests Bennett, is one's own self-image. If teens know who they are and what they want out of life, relationships and the opposite sex won't be so mystifying. "It's...
My Parent Has Cancer and It Really Sucks
by Marc Silver and Maya Silver
Burnpile: Surviving the Crash, My Mother, and Myself
by Kelly Thomas
For Teenagers Living with a Parent Who Abuses Alcohol/Drugs
by Edith Lynn Hornik-Beer
Presents advice in question and answer form on how to deal with alcoholism in the home.
In 1982 Sally Morgan travelled to her grandmother's birthplace, Corunna Downs Station in Western Australia. She wants to trace the experiences of her childhood andolescence in Perth in the 1950's. Through memories and images, hints and echoes begin to emerge and another story unfolds - the mystery of her aboriginal identity. Gradually her whole family is drawn in to the saga and her great-uncle, her mother and finally her grandmother tell their stories in turn.MY PLACE is a work of great humou...
Today's parents are the most informed and some might say attentive of any generation of parents before them, so why are today's children so lacking in resilience and seemingly unprepared for adulthood? The New Parenting Manifesto challenges the ways we've come to think about what's best for our children. It offers practical advice for navigating modern parenting dilemmas and nurturing a more future-focussed approach, where the end goal is to raise happy, well-functioning adults who are able to...
Examines the physical and psychological changes that come with maturity and explores the choices and responsibilities that each person faces as he or she grows up.
Most teens think their parents don't know anything about life. This text helps teens understand how to communicate with their parents to improve their relationships. It answers common questions teens have, like: How do I get my parents to be less embarrassing? How do I get them to give me more freedom? And what are my parents thinking?
Daughter-out-law (Everyday Stories)
by Lakshmi Priya Radhakrishnan
Don't Let the System Beat You
by Dwayne Wallace, Keaidy Bennett, and Melinda Nazario-Rodriguez