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What’s Going on Down There?: Answers to Questions Boys Find Hard to Ask

November 13, 2008 – 12:47 pm

Rating: (44 reviews)
Author: Karen Gravelle, Nick Castro, Chava Castro, Robert Leighton, Walker & Co
Publisher: Walker Books for Young Readers

Product Description
Why is my voice making such weird sounds? When will I be able to start shaving? Why do I keep getting pimples? What is a wet dream? Your body has been behaving very strangely [...]

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The Rules of Survival

September 21, 2008 – 11:09 pm

Rating: (17 reviews)
Author: Nancy Werlin
Publisher: Puffin

Product Description
For Matt and his sisters, life with their cruel, vicious mother is a day-to-day struggle for survival. But then Matt witnesses Murdoch coming to a childs rescue in a convenience store, and for the first time, he feels a glimmer of hope. When, amazingly, Murdoch [...]

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Teeth Are Not for Biting (Board Book) (Best Behavior Series)

September 6, 2008 – 12:46 pm

Rating: (28 reviews)
Author: Elizabeth Verdick
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Book Description
TEETH ARE NOT FOR BITING Board Book by Elizabeth Verdick, illustrated by Marieka Heinlen. “Crunch crunch crunch. Teeth are strong and sharp. Crunch crunch crunch. Teeth can help you chew. But teeth are not for biting. Ouch! Biting hurts.” Sooner or later, almost [...]

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What Would You Do? (American Girl Library)

May 21, 2008 – 7:34 pm

Rating: (13 reviews)
Author: Patti Kelley Criswell
Publisher: American Girl

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What’s Happening to Me?: Boys Edition (What’s Happening to Me?)

May 21, 2008 – 2:09 pm

Rating: (3 reviews)
Author: Alex Firth
Publisher: Usborne Books

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He’s Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys (The Newly Expanded Edition)

April 26, 2008 – 4:05 pm

Rating: (795 reviews)
Author: Greg Behrendt, Liz Tuccillo
Publisher: Simon Spotlight Entertainment

Product Description
For ages women have come together over coffee, cocktails, or late-night phone chats to analyze the puzzling behavior of men. He’s afraid to get hurt again.Maybe he doesn’t want to ruin the friendship.Maybe he’s intimidated by me.He just got out [...]

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Burned

April 18, 2008 – 4:46 pm

Rating: (40 reviews)
Author: Ellen Hopkins
Publisher: Simon Pulse

Book Description
Raised in a religious — yet abusive — family, Pattyn Von Stratten starts asking questions — about God, a woman’s role, sex, love. She experiences the first stirrings of passion, but when her father catches her in a compromising position, events spiral out of [...]

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Words Are Not for Hurting

April 7, 2008 – 2:12 pm

Rating: (15 reviews)
Author: Elizabeth Verdick
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing

Book Description
The older children get, the more words they know and can use-including hurtful words. This book teaches children to think before they speak, then choose what to say and how to say it. They learn that there is a connection between hurtful words [...]

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Have You Filled a Bucket Today: A Guide to Daily Happiness for Kids

March 23, 2008 – 11:35 pm

Rating: (22 reviews)
Author: Carol McCloud
Publisher: Ferne Press

Product Description
Through simple prose and vivid illustrations, this heartwarming book encourages positive behavior as children see how rewarding it is to express daily kindness, appreciation, and love. Bucket filling and dipping are effective metaphors for understanding the effects of our actions and words on the [...]

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Indigo Dreams: Relaxation and Stress Management Bedtime Stories for Children, Improve Sleep, Manage Stress and Anxiety (Indigo Dreams)

February 21, 2008 – 2:37 pm

Rating: (61 reviews)
Author: Lori Lite
Publisher: Lori Lite

Product Description
Indigo Dreams is a 60 minute CD/audio book designed to entertain your child while introducing them to relaxation and stress-management techniques. Four unique bedtime stories incorporate breathing, visualizations, muscular relaxation and affirmations. These are the same techniques recommended for adults but presented in a [...]

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A Smart Girl’s Guide To Sticky Situations: How To Tackle Tricky, Icky Problems And Tough Times. (American Girl (Paperback Unnumbered))

December 4, 2007 – 6:10 am

Rating: (22 reviews)
Author:
Publisher: American Girl

By admin | Posted in Ages 9-12 | Also tagged Ages 9-12, All 4-for-3 Deals, American Girl, People & Places, Social Issues, Social Science, Stores | Comments (5)

Mean Chicks, Cliques, and Dirty Tricks: A Real Girl’s Guide to Getting Through the Day with Smarts and Style

November 14, 2007 – 2:59 am

Rating: (12 reviews)
Author: Erika V. Shearin Karres
Publisher: Adams Media Corporation

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For Young Women Only: What You Need to Know About How Guys Think

November 13, 2007 – 8:48 pm

Rating: (12 reviews)
Author: Shaunti Feldhahn, Lisa A. Rice
Publisher: Multnomah

Book Description
Unlock the Male Mystery
Guys will be guys. And now girls can know what that means! For Young Women Only dives into the mysterious inner-workings of the teenage male mind so that you can begin to understand why guys say and [...]

By admin | Posted in Teens | Also tagged Dating & Intimacy, Girls & Women, Lisa A. Rice, Multnomah, Nonfiction, People & Places, Social Issues, Teens | Comments (5)

Speak

November 13, 2007 – 6:54 pm

Rating: (1144 reviews)
Author: Laurie Halse Anderson
Publisher: Puffin
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Since the beginning of the school year, high school freshman Melinda has found that it’s been getting harder and harder for her to speak out loud: “My throat is always sore, my lips raw…. Every time I try to talk to my parents or a [...]

By admin | Posted in Teens | Also tagged Being a Teen, Dysfunctional Relationships, Laurie Halse, Laurie Halse Anderson, Literature & Fiction, People & Places, Puffin, Social Issues, Teens | Comments (5)

The Right Touch: A Read-Aloud Story to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse (Jody Bergsma Collection) (Jody Bergsma Collection)

November 12, 2007 – 7:57 am

Rating: (16 reviews)
Author: Sandy Kleven
Publisher: Illumination Arts Publishing Company
Product Description
The Right Touch reaches beyond the usual scope of a children’s picture book. It is a parenting book that introduces a very difficult topic–the sexual abuse of young children. This gentle, thoughtful story can be read aloud to a child by any [...]

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Your Body Belongs to You

November 11, 2007 – 7:55 pm

Rating: (19 reviews)
Author: Cornelia Maude Spelman
Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company

By | Posted in Baby-3 | Also tagged Albert Whitman & Company, All 4-for-3 Deals, Baby-3, Basic Concepts, Cornelia Maude Spelman, Health, Mental Health, Mind & Body, People & Places, Social Issues, Stores, Teens | Comments (5)

Growing Up: It’s a Girl Thing

November 9, 2007 – 11:53 pm

Rating: (32 reviews)
Author: Mavis Jukes
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers

By | Posted in Ages 9-12 | Also tagged Ages 9-12, Girls & Women, Health, Knopf Books for Young Readers, Maturing, Mavis Jukes, Nature & How It Works, Nonfiction, People & Places, Science, Social Issues, Social Sciences, Sociology | Comments (5)

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