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1) Firefly Lane
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 22
Language
English
Formats
Description
Inseparable best friends Kate and Tully, two young women who, despite their very different lives, have vowed to be there for each other forever, have been true to their promise for thirty years, until events and choices in their lives tear them apart.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 11
Language
English
Description
Two motherless sisters--Bean and Liz--are shuttled to Virginia, where their Uncle Tinsley lives in the decaying mansion that's been in their family for generations. When school starts in the fall, Bean easily adjusts and makes friends, and Liz becomes increasingly withdrawn. Then something happens to Liz and Bean is left to challenge the injustice of the adult world.
Author
Publisher
Rodale
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 338 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Almost everything about puberty has changed since today's adults went through it. It starts, on average, two years earlier and stretches through high school... and for some, beyond. Gens Z and Alpha are also contending with a whole host of thorny issues that parents didn't experience in their own youth but nonetheless need to understand: everything from social media and easy-access pornography to gender identities and new or newly-potent drugs. Talking...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
To the Chandler family in 1950's Black Oak, Arkansas, the cotton season means hard work, an influx of temporary workers -- and a host of complications. Hank Spruill, one of the hired hands has a violent temper that has gotten him into trouble with the law. Tally, his sister, is smitten with Cowboy, a Mexican laborer Hank despises. And with all the turmoil, 7-year-old Luke Chandler has seen a lot more than most kids his age.
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
167 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents a guide to addressing and overcoming anxiety, depression, and mental illness in teenagers, outlining how to recognize the warning signs of mental illness and offering resources to turn to for help.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper & Row
Pub. Date
1980, c1946
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
x, 272 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Betsy, a high-school sophomore, sets out to fashion a new personality for herself when a handsome new boy joins Betsy and Tacy's crowd in school.
Author
Publisher
Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
viii, 170 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Social anxiety is a serious-yet often overlooked-form of anxiety commonly experienced by teens. If left untreated, it can lead to a significantly increased risk of developing depression and even addiction in adulthood. In Social Anxiety Relief for Teens, Bridget Flynn Walker presents a five-step cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) program to help teens gain confidence and stop living in fear of social situations"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Instant Help Books
Pub. Date
c2017
Physical Desc
224 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Mindfulness for Teen Worry will teach how living in the moment will dissolve worry in order to stay grounded in the here and now. Learn powerful and easy-to-use mindfulness skills to manage the four most common worry struggles teens face: school pressure, coping with friendship and relationship problems, improving body image, and handling family conflicts.
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Pub. Date
2006
Physical Desc
xiv, 174 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Patrick Jamieson chronicles his battles with bipolar disorder as a teen, and offers other teens suffering from the disorder practical advice on how they can cope with the emotional and physical challenges they face.
18) A perfect blank
Author
Publisher
West 44 Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First Edition
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 3.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
192 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Project Apogee had one mission: to create biologically engineered perfect teenagers. The teenagers were supposed to be expressions of a perfect genetic mapping of traits, an example of the New Human. But when the teens go before the project committee, they are found to be utterly normal and unremarkable, a disappointment. Then there's Alex, the lost teen who failed years ago, who might just be the most remarkable of them all.
19) Eating Disorder
Author
Publisher
Oxford University Pr
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
182p, paperback
Language
English
Description
An essential resource for parents
Author
Publisher
Hyperion
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Language
English
Description
Exploring the interaction between mother and daughter during the adolescent years, the authors describe the changing dynamics of the relationship and explore the parental role during a time of emotional and psychological development.