Adolescence in Family & Relationships & Nonfiction eBooks

The Anxious Generation

How the Great Rewiring of Childhood Is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness

by Jonathan Haidt ...

THE ACCLAIMED #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER with over two million copies sold • A must-read for all parents: the generation-defining investigation into the collapse of youth mental health in the era of smartphones, social media, and big tech—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood.**Named one of the best books of the year by The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times Book Review, The ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

THE ACCLAIMED #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER with over two million copies sold • A must-read for all parents: the generation-defining investigation into the collapse of youth mental health in the era of smartphones, social media, and big tech—and a plan for a healthier, freer childhood.**Named one of the best books of the year by The Wall Street Journal, The New York Times Book Review, The
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Everything I Know About Love

A Memoir

by Dolly Alderton ...

New York Times BestsellerLike Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true— a wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the funny, sharp British journalist and podcast host, who Elizabeth Gilbert calls “a sparkling Roman candle of talent.”“The older you get, the more baggage you carry. When you date at twenty-five, everyone walks into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. When ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

New York Times BestsellerLike Bridget Jones’ Diary but all true— a wildly funny, occasionally heartbreaking coming-of-age memoir from the funny, sharp British journalist and podcast host, who Elizabeth Gilbert calls “a sparkling Roman candle of talent.”“The older you get, the more baggage you carry. When you date at twenty-five, everyone walks into the bar with a very neat, light carry-on. When
... Read more
BUILD YOUR ENGLISH SKILLS WITH RUSKIN BOND

by Ruskin Bond ...

BUILD YOUR ENGLISH SKILLS WITH RUSKIN BOND!Join us on this exciting literary journey. It will take you forward in more ways than one. - RUSKIN BONDFor anyone who aspires to build their English skills, there could be no better teacher than Ruskin Bond, everyone's favourite wordsmith!This book contains a careful selection of excerpts from some of Ruskin Bond's favourite classics ranging from ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

BUILD YOUR ENGLISH SKILLS WITH RUSKIN BOND!Join us on this exciting literary journey. It will take you forward in more ways than one. - RUSKIN BONDFor anyone who aspires to build their English skills, there could be no better teacher than Ruskin Bond, everyone's favourite wordsmith!This book contains a careful selection of excerpts from some of Ruskin Bond's favourite classics ranging from
... Read more
How to Talk So Teens Will Listen and Listen So Teens Will Talk

by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish ...

The renowned #1 New York Times bestselling authors share their advice and expertise with parents and their teens in this accessible, indispensable guide to surviving adolescenceAcclaimed parenting experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish transformed parenting with their breakthrough, bestselling books Siblings Without Rivalry and How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk. Now, ... Read more

Was $11.99 CAD Now $2.99 CAD

The renowned #1 New York Times bestselling authors share their advice and expertise with parents and their teens in this accessible, indispensable guide to surviving adolescenceAcclaimed parenting experts Adele Faber and Elaine Mazlish transformed parenting with their breakthrough, bestselling books Siblings Without Rivalry and How to Talk So Kids Will Listen and Listen So Kids Will Talk. Now,
... Read more
This Is Not About Running

A Memoir

by Mary Cain ...

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBy one of the fastest runners of her generation, an affecting, brutally honest memoir of elite sports gone wrong—and a clear-eyed call for how parents, coaches, and young athletes themselves can build a healthier youth sports culture.Few women have ever run 800 meters in under two minutes. Even fewer people have taken on running’s abusive training culture and won. Mary ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERBy one of the fastest runners of her generation, an affecting, brutally honest memoir of elite sports gone wrong—and a clear-eyed call for how parents, coaches, and young athletes themselves can build a healthier youth sports culture.Few women have ever run 800 meters in under two minutes. Even fewer people have taken on running’s abusive training culture and won. Mary
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The Emotional Lives of Teenagers

Raising Connected, Capable, and Compassionate Adolescents

by Lisa Damour Ph.D. ...

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgently needed guide to help parents understand their teenagers’ intense and often fraught emotional lives—and how to support teens through this critical developmental stage—from the author of Untangled and Under PressureDr. Lisa Damour worked as an expert collaborator on Pixar’s Inside Out 2!“How are we supposed to get our kids through these daunting years? There ... Read more

$14.99 CAD

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An urgently needed guide to help parents understand their teenagers’ intense and often fraught emotional lives—and how to support teens through this critical developmental stage—from the author of Untangled and Under PressureDr. Lisa Damour worked as an expert collaborator on Pixar’s Inside Out 2!“How are we supposed to get our kids through these daunting years? There
... Read more
The Sleepover

The unputdownable, page-turning psychological thriller from bestseller Keri Beevis

by Keri Beevis ...

A powerful, page-turning psychological thriller from bestselling author writer Keri Beevis that you won't want to put down..One Night.One Secret.One Nightmare.When you’re a kid, you imagine monsters to have horns and fangs. That they hide under the bed or in the wardrobe. And you believe they can only come after you when it’s dark.You don’t expect them to look like everyday people or that they may ... Read more

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A powerful, page-turning psychological thriller from bestselling author writer Keri Beevis that you won't want to put down..One Night.One Secret.One Nightmare.When you’re a kid, you imagine monsters to have horns and fangs. That they hide under the bed or in the wardrobe. And you believe they can only come after you when it’s dark.You don’t expect them to look like everyday people or that they may
... Read more
Parenting the New Teen in the Age of Anxiety

A Complete Guide to Your Child's Stressed, Depressed, Expanded, Amazing Adolescence

by John Duffy ...

A clinical psychologist offers an accessible guide to the "New Teen" and how parents can adjust to raising them in this emotionally challenging world.Kids are growing up with nearly unlimited access to social media and the Internet, and unprecedented academic, social, and familial stressors. Starting as early as eight years old, children are exposed to information, thought, and emotion that they ... Read more

$17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A clinical psychologist offers an accessible guide to the "New Teen" and how parents can adjust to raising them in this emotionally challenging world.Kids are growing up with nearly unlimited access to social media and the Internet, and unprecedented academic, social, and familial stressors. Starting as early as eight years old, children are exposed to information, thought, and emotion that they
... Read more
Your Defiant Teen, Second Edition

10 Steps to Resolve Conflict and Rebuild Your Relationship

by Russell A. Barkley, PhD, ABPP, ABCN, Arthur L. Robin, PhD, Christine M. Benton ...

If life with your teen has become a battleground, it's time to take action. This empathic book shows how. Trusted psychologists who have worked with thousands of families give you the tools you need to overcome defiance and get teen behavior back on track. By following the authors' clinically proven 10-step program, learn how you can:*Reestablish your authority while building trust.*Identify and ... Read more

$17.59 CAD

If life with your teen has become a battleground, it's time to take action. This empathic book shows how. Trusted psychologists who have worked with thousands of families give you the tools you need to overcome defiance and get teen behavior back on track. By following the authors' clinically proven 10-step program, learn how you can:*Reestablish your authority while building trust.*Identify and
... Read more
The Privilege of Youth

by Dave Pelzer ...

The #1 New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author who is a shining example of what overcoming adversity really means now shares the lost chapter of his uplifting journey, which has touched the lives of millions.From A Child Called “It” to The Lost Boy, from A Man Named Dave to Help Yourself, Dave Pelzer’s inspirational books have helped countless others triumph over hardship and ... Read more

Was $14.99 CAD Now $1.99 CAD

The #1 New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author who is a shining example of what overcoming adversity really means now shares the lost chapter of his uplifting journey, which has touched the lives of millions.From A Child Called “It” to The Lost Boy, from A Man Named Dave to Help Yourself, Dave Pelzer’s inspirational books have helped countless others triumph over hardship and
... Read more
Praying the Scriptures for Your Teens

Discover How to Pray God's Purpose for Their Lives

by Jodie Berndt ...

OVER 500,000 SOLD IN THE PRAYING THE SCRIPTURES SERIESIt's never been tougher to be a teenager--or the parent of one. Thankfully, from your teen's first date to the next time they ask to borrow the car keys, this book will help you make the Bible your source for prayers that can powerfully influence your teen's life.Bestselling author and Bible teacher Jodie Berndt has walked and prayed through ... Read more

$9.99 CAD

OVER 500,000 SOLD IN THE PRAYING THE SCRIPTURES SERIESIt's never been tougher to be a teenager--or the parent of one. Thankfully, from your teen's first date to the next time they ask to borrow the car keys, this book will help you make the Bible your source for prayers that can powerfully influence your teen's life.Bestselling author and Bible teacher Jodie Berndt has walked and prayed through
... Read more
Brainstorm

The Power and Purpose of the Teenage Brain

by Daniel J. Siegel M.D. ...

In this New York Times–bestselling book, Dr. Daniel Siegel shows parents how to turn one of the most challenging developmental periods in their children’s lives into one of the most rewarding.Between the ages of twelve and twenty-four, the brain changes in important and, at times, challenging ways. In Brainstorm, Dr. Daniel Siegel busts a number of commonly held myths about adolescence—for example ... Read more

$12.99 CAD

In this New York Times–bestselling book, Dr. Daniel Siegel shows parents how to turn one of the most challenging developmental periods in their children’s lives into one of the most rewarding.Between the ages of twelve and twenty-four, the brain changes in important and, at times, challenging ways. In Brainstorm, Dr. Daniel Siegel busts a number of commonly held myths about adolescence—for example
... Read more
Parler pour que les ados écoutent, écouter pour que les ados parlent

by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish ...

Adele Faber et Elaine Mazlish ont transformé l'art d'être parent en publiant leurs grands succès de librairie : Parler pour que les enfants écoutent, écouter pour que les enfants parlent. Parents épanouis, enfants épanouis : Votre guide pour une famille plus heureuse. Frères et soeurs sans rivalité. Parler pour que les enfants apprennent, à la maison et à l'école. Elles réitèrent avec ce nouveau ... Read more

$14.00 CAD

Adele Faber et Elaine Mazlish ont transformé l'art d'être parent en publiant leurs grands succès de librairie : Parler pour que les enfants écoutent, écouter pour que les enfants parlent. Parents épanouis, enfants épanouis : Votre guide pour une famille plus heureuse. Frères et soeurs sans rivalité. Parler pour que les enfants apprennent, à la maison et à l'école. Elles réitèrent avec ce nouveau
... Read more
The Me, Me, Me Epidemic

A Step-by-Step Guide to Raising Capable, Grateful Kids in an Over-Entitled World

by Amy McCready ...

Cure your kids of the entitlement epidemic so they develop happier, more productive attitudes that will carry them into a successful adulthood.Whenever Amy McCready mentions the "entitlement epidemic" to a group of parents, she is inevitably met with eye rolls, nodding heads, and loaded comments about affected children. It seems everywhere one looks, there are preschoolers who only behave in the ... Read more

$11.99 CAD

Cure your kids of the entitlement epidemic so they develop happier, more productive attitudes that will carry them into a successful adulthood.Whenever Amy McCready mentions the "entitlement epidemic" to a group of parents, she is inevitably met with eye rolls, nodding heads, and loaded comments about affected children. It seems everywhere one looks, there are preschoolers who only behave in the
... Read more
A Survival Guide to Parenting Teens

Talking to Your Kids About Sexting, Drinking, Drugs, adn Other Things That Freak You Out

by Joani Geltman ...

The teenage years will bring problems that will make any parent long for the days of their childhood. However, you’re not alone! This invaluable resource tackles all of the issues that you can possibly encounter with your teen.Oh to be able to return to the days of messy bedrooms and preteen attitudes! Now as parents of teenagers, the days have the potential of bringing us not-so-fun issues like ... Read more

$8.99 CAD

The teenage years will bring problems that will make any parent long for the days of their childhood. However, you’re not alone! This invaluable resource tackles all of the issues that you can possibly encounter with your teen.Oh to be able to return to the days of messy bedrooms and preteen attitudes! Now as parents of teenagers, the days have the potential of bringing us not-so-fun issues like
... Read more
Homeschooled

A New York Times Bestselling Memoir and Read with Jenna Pick

by Stefan Merrill Block ...

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! • A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK • A heartbreaking, empowering, often hilarious debut memoir about a mother’s all-consuming love, a son’s perilous quest to discover the world beyond the front door and the unregulated homeschool system that impacts millions like him*A BookPage Memoir of the Year**A Top 10 Amazon Book of the Month Pi... ... Read more

$19.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! • A READ WITH JENNA TODAY SHOW BOOK CLUB PICK • A heartbreaking, empowering, often hilarious debut memoir about a mother’s all-consuming love, a son’s perilous quest to discover the world beyond the front door and the unregulated homeschool system that impacts millions like him*A BookPage Memoir of the Year**A Top 10 Amazon Book of the Month Pi...
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Finding Stevie

A dark secret. A child in crisis.

by Cathy Glass ...

Finding Stevie is a dark and poignant true story that highlights the dangers lurking online.When Stevie’s social worker tells Cathy, an experienced foster carer, that Stevie, 14, is gender fluid she isn’t sure what that term means and looks it up.Stevie, together with his younger brother and sister, have been brought up by their grandparents as their mother is in prison. But the grandparents can ... Read more

$13.43 CAD

Finding Stevie is a dark and poignant true story that highlights the dangers lurking online.When Stevie’s social worker tells Cathy, an experienced foster carer, that Stevie, 14, is gender fluid she isn’t sure what that term means and looks it up.Stevie, together with his younger brother and sister, have been brought up by their grandparents as their mother is in prison. But the grandparents can
... Read more
Still Just a Geek

An Annotated Memoir

by Wil Wheaton ...

A New York Times bestseller!Celebrated actor, personality, and all-around nerd, Wil Wheaton updates his memoir of collected blog posts with all new material and annotations as he reexamines one of the most interesting lives in Hollywood and fandom--and now for the first time in audio, narrated by Wil himself!From starring in Stand by Me to playing Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

A New York Times bestseller!Celebrated actor, personality, and all-around nerd, Wil Wheaton updates his memoir of collected blog posts with all new material and annotations as he reexamines one of the most interesting lives in Hollywood and fandom--and now for the first time in audio, narrated by Wil himself!From starring in Stand by Me to playing Wesley Crusher on Star Trek: The Next Generation
... Read more
Big Daddy's Rules

Raising Daughters Is Tougher Than I Look

by Steve Schirripa ...

What happens when a world-famous tough guy takes on the toughest job of all— becoming a father?Welcome to the world of the Big Daddy.Steve Schirripa is known for his star turns on The Sopranos and The Secret Life of the American Teenager, but in his own life he’s the father of two daughters of his own—and a self-confessed human volcano. In Big Daddy’s Rules, Schirripa tells all and brings a ... Read more

$18.99 CAD

What happens when a world-famous tough guy takes on the toughest job of all— becoming a father?Welcome to the world of the Big Daddy.Steve Schirripa is known for his star turns on The Sopranos and The Secret Life of the American Teenager, but in his own life he’s the father of two daughters of his own—and a self-confessed human volcano. In Big Daddy’s Rules, Schirripa tells all and brings a
... Read more
Born This Way

Real Stories of Growing Up Gay

by Paul Vitagliano ...

Based on the hugely popular blog of the same name, Born This Way shares 100 different memories of growing up LGBTQ+. Childhood photographs are accompanied by sweet, funny—and at times, heartbreaking—personal stories. Collected from around the world and dating from the 1940s to today, these memories speak to the hardships of an unaccepting world and the triumph of pride, self-love, and self ... Read more

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Based on the hugely popular blog of the same name, Born This Way shares 100 different memories of growing up LGBTQ+. Childhood photographs are accompanied by sweet, funny—and at times, heartbreaking—personal stories. Collected from around the world and dating from the 1940s to today, these memories speak to the hardships of an unaccepting world and the triumph of pride, self-love, and self
... Read more
Wild Game

My Mother, Her Secret, and Me

by Adrienne Brodeur ...

“This electrifying, gorgeously written memoir will hold you captive until the last word.” —PeopleA daughter’s tale of living in the thrall of her magnetic, complicated mother, and the chilling consequences of her complicity.NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NAMED A BEST FALL BOOK BY People * Refinery29 * Entertainment Weekly * BuzzFeed * NPR’s On Point * Town & Country * Real Simple * New York Post * Palm ... Read more

$13.99 CAD

“This electrifying, gorgeously written memoir will hold you captive until the last word.” —PeopleA daughter’s tale of living in the thrall of her magnetic, complicated mother, and the chilling consequences of her complicity.NATIONAL BESTSELLER * NAMED A BEST FALL BOOK BY People * Refinery29 * Entertainment Weekly * BuzzFeed * NPR’s On Point * Town & Country * Real Simple * New York Post * Palm
... Read more
7 Things Your Teenager Won't Tell You

And How to Talk About Them Anyway

by Jenifer Lippincott, Robin M. Deutsch Ph.D. ...

REVISED AND UPDATED 2011 EDITIONThe essence of adolescence hasn't changed since this book was first published in 2005. Their brains haven't skipped a growth spurt; their search for identity hasn't been called off or even detoured; they haven't forgotten how to speak with the ease of attitude. And yet, fingers fly across keys to a host of new adolescent domains--from texting to iTunes, from chats ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

REVISED AND UPDATED 2011 EDITIONThe essence of adolescence hasn't changed since this book was first published in 2005. Their brains haven't skipped a growth spurt; their search for identity hasn't been called off or even detoured; they haven't forgotten how to speak with the ease of attitude. And yet, fingers fly across keys to a host of new adolescent domains--from texting to iTunes, from chats
... Read more
Prayers and Promises for Worried Parents

Hope for Your Prodigal. Help for You

by Robert J. Morgan ...

Are you waiting for God to work his plan in your child’s life? This inspirational collection of powerful stories and prayers offers comforting advice to concerned moms and dads.HOPE FOR YOUR PRODIGAL . HELP FOR YOUWorrying about our loved ones is the worst kind of worry in the world, especially when it’s our children for whom we’re concerned. From the moment they’re born, our youngsters have an ... Read more

$16.99 CAD

Are you waiting for God to work his plan in your child’s life? This inspirational collection of powerful stories and prayers offers comforting advice to concerned moms and dads.HOPE FOR YOUR PRODIGAL . HELP FOR YOUWorrying about our loved ones is the worst kind of worry in the world, especially when it’s our children for whom we’re concerned. From the moment they’re born, our youngsters have an
... Read more
The Girls' Guide to Growing Up Great

Changing Bodies, Periods, Relationships, Life Online

by Sophie Elkan, Laura Chaisty, Dr Maddy Podichetty ...

Illustrated by Flo Perry ...

**'Wise and kind' - Sali Hughes'Every young teen needs this book' - Nadia Sawalha'Brilliant, accessible, sensitive and funny' - Emily Maitlis'Funny, kind and wise' - Daisy Buchanan----**Going through puberty? Thinking about puberty? Worried about growing up? This book is for you!Knowledge is power! All the information you need is here, plus advice, wisdom and lots of questions from girls li... ... Read more

$11.19 CAD

**'Wise and kind' - Sali Hughes'Every young teen needs this book' - Nadia Sawalha'Brilliant, accessible, sensitive and funny' - Emily Maitlis'Funny, kind and wise' - Daisy Buchanan----**Going through puberty? Thinking about puberty? Worried about growing up? This book is for you!Knowledge is power! All the information you need is here, plus advice, wisdom and lots of questions from girls li...
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