“Full of nostalgia and heart, DeGreg takes us on a very personal journey of coming of age in the tumultuous times of the Sixties and Seventies. Think of a completely honest version of The Wonder Years filled with rock ‘n roll, basketball, sex, and lots of easily forgotten truths about growing up.”––Ace Atkins, New York Times Bestselling author of The Redeemers“Had Holden Caulfield grown up in Rutherford, New Jersey, he might have f...

Chicken Soup for the Soul: Preteens Talk, with 101 stories from Chicken Soup for the Soul’s library, supports and inspires preteens and reminds them they are not alone.Being a preteen is harder than it looks. School is more challenging, bodies are changing, boys and girls notice each other, relationships with parents are different, and new issues arise with friends. Stories written by preteens just like them cover friends, family, love, school, sports, cha...

Every parent wants to know, "What will he be like when he's in his twenties?" After decades of observing children grow into young adults, Dr. Mel Levine, nationally known pediatrician and author, addresses the question of why some youngsters make a successful transition into adulthood while others do not.In recent years, says Dr. Levine, we have experienced an epidemic of career unreadiness as too many young people begin what he calls "the startup years" unprepared ...

Bullied into Jail is based upon the true story of fourteen-year-old Jane, a Canadian girl who was the victim of vicious bullying at school and online. Concerned that her daughter was depressed and possibly suicidal due to relentless bullying, Jane's mother sought help for her at a hospital. This set off a bizarre and frightening chain of events that soon landed the young victim herself in jail. Her callous treatment at the hands of mental health professionals, the police a...

Raise your child with cop on – give them the grit and good judgment to cope with life's challengesFull of expert advice tempered by first-hand experience of modern parenthood, Cop On is the perfect book to help you navigate the uncharted territories of modern parenthood. From the best way to supervise your children's internet usage to communication in the age of Web 2.0, Cop On will show you how to not only survive today's challenges but to raise children who thrive on them.Colman Noctor, ...

Have you tried to quit smoking? Or know someone who wants to stop? It can be the toughest thing anyone can attempt, but the information in this book is written to hopefully help you succeed this time round.For the price of a few cigarettes you could save yourself a small fortune from reading and following the proven advice in this informative quit smoking self-help book.Written by Jane Hill, a Master Life Coach and ex-smoker, it is full of helpful advice written in a way yo...

The Building Of a Confident TeenAre you a teen girl struggling to find your identity? Are the pressures of growing up mounting? Wouldn't it be cool if someone powerful could step into your life right now, throw caution to the wind, and make a major impact on your happiness, confidence, and future?Hi I'm Gregg and I have sold more than 100,000 books for women. I am a top life and dating coach in Boston.But I did not write this book!What? Why? My fellow coach ...

The real facts about your “girls” and how to take care of them“This all-in-one, indispensable breast health guide captures exactly what teen girls and their moms really need: practical, easy-to-read, great advice. It’s one of the best gifts you can give to your girl.”—Harvey Karp, M.D., F.A.A.P., author of The Happiest Toddler on the Block, board member of Healthy Child, Healthy WorldGirls are as anxious and confused about their br...

Bobbi world turned upside down when her mother decided to move her to a better school; little did she know that moving her daughter has open up problems that Bobbi had never faced before bullying! Bobbi timed how she would walk up and down the hallways; even walking home was a planned event everyday she did not want to come in contact with Jessie and her friends. Bobbi new friends Spam and Errika invited Bobbi to a different place a place where people loved and everybody was somebody. On t...

In today's fast-paced world, it's tough to find the time to read. But with Joosr guides, you can get the key insights from bestselling non-fiction titles in less than 20 minutes. Whether you want to gain knowledge on the go or find the books you'll love, Joosr's brief and accessible eBook summaries fit into your life. Find out more at joosr.com.Due to an increasingly competitive job market and concurrently strong focus on academic achievement, parents now feel compelled to be invol...

I was a chubby kid that grew up in a Pentecostal preacher’s home. I was constantly teased, bullied, beat up, and humiliated. After almost committing suicide, I found hope. This book was written with the objective of helping readers understand that the past is over and your best days are yet to come. You cannot change the past, but there is a way to deal with your painful memories and emotions that exist deep inside the small crevasses of your heart. Isaiah 43:18–19 (NIV) says, “Forget the ...

Get a handle on your diabetes and get on with your life!If you're a teenager who has Type 2 diabetes, you're not alone. More and more people your age are being diagnosed with Type 2-and most of them also struggle with their diabetes treatment. The first book of its kind, Type 2 Diabetes in Teens was written to help you better understand and manage your diabetes. It's very important that you take care of yourself and follow your treatment-and this book gives you information on livin...