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Way to be! Way to be! Gordon B. Hinckley Provides a template of nine suggestions for achieving happiness and success: be grateful, be smart, be involved, be clean, be true, be positive, be humble, be still, and be prayerful. OL12373831W
The Other Wes Moore The Other Wes Moore Wes Moore Two kids with the same name lived in the same decaying city. One went on to be a Rhodes Scholar, decorated combat veteran, White House Fellow, and business leader. The other is serving a life sentenc… OL15165120W
Questions I'd like to ask Questions I'd like to ask Stephen A. Bly Fifty-two devotional readings, discussing questions ranging fom "Why can't I keep from sinning?" OL15206256W
The young activist's guide to building a green movement + changing the world The young activist's guide to building a green movement + changing the world Sharon J. Smith "A practical, step-by-step guide for young activists to planning and executing successful environmental campaigns, featuring strategies and lessons learned from Earth Island Institute's Brower Youth … OL15976387W
I don't remember dropping the skunk, but I do remember trying to breathe I don't remember dropping the skunk, but I do remember trying to breathe Davis, Ken Presents survival skills in a humorous fashion for teenagers trying to live a Christian life. OL16040853W
Your happily ever after Your happily ever after Dieter F. Uchtdorf The author, a member of the First Presidency of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, shares insight and advice with the young women of the Church. OL16134382W
Youth work ethics Youth work ethics Jonathan Roberts Ethics are a key issue for youth workers because youth work tries to do something good with young people who are moving to autonomy. This book considers the establishment of organisations, by neighbo… OL16665686W
Chicken soup for the teenage soul Chicken soup for the teenage soul Kimberly Kirberger,Mark Victor Hansen,Jack Canfield This first batch of Chicken Soup for Teens consists of 101 stories every teenager can relate to and learn from & mdash;without feeling criticized or judged. This edition contains important lessons on… OL17705437W
Chicken soup for the soul : teens talk growing up : stories about growing up, meeting challenges, a… Chicken soup for the soul : teens talk growing up : stories about growing up, meeting challenges, a… Canfield, Jack, 1944- Collects anecdotes from teenagers about friendship, peer pressure, self-acceptance, family life, relationships, and overcoming obstacles. OL17719144W
The struggle to be strong The struggle to be strong Al Desetta,Sybil Wolin First-person accounts of teenagers who overcame major life obstacles with insight, independence, relationships, initiative, creativity, humor, and morality. OL18169148W
Heart smarts Heart smarts Doc Lew Childre Focuses on how to deal with emotions and stress, build self esteem, improve communications, and develop positive relationships. OL1817732W
Cupid is stupid! Cupid is stupid! William L. Coleman Discusses, from a Christian viewpoint, the joys and pitfalls of falling in love for the first time. OL1845631W
Youth Youth Gill Jones "This accessible book takes a fresh and original approach to the concept of youth, placing changes in the social construction of 'youth' within a more general story of the rise and fall of grand theo… OL18637600W
Being Perfect Being Perfect Anna Quindlen A few times in your life, someone will tell you something so right, so deeply true that it changes you forever. That is what Anna Quindlen, author of the timeless bestseller A Short Guide to a Happy … OL1902492W
Ten Things I Wish I'd Known--Before I Went Out into the Real World Ten Things I Wish I'd Known--Before I Went Out into the Real World Maria Shriver Maria’s reflections, confessions, advice, memories, and most of all, hard-earned lessons. Expanded from Maria’s acclaimed College of the Holy Cross commencement address and written in the voice of… OL1998034W
Please don't tell my parents Please don't tell my parents Dawson McAllister Uses a Christian perspective to address such adolescent problems as dysfunctional homes, suicide, sex, and substance abuse. OL2002700W
A young woman's guide to making right choices A young woman's guide to making right choices Elizabeth George Today's teens are bombarded with choices about attitudes, behaviors, friends, clothes, finances, and college. And with the rise of alcohol, drugs, sexual issues, and crime, they must make serious dec… OL456464W
Opening lines Opening lines Susie Shellenberger Provides advice about conversational techniques that teenagers can use in their dating as they seek to keep their vows of abstinence and maintain their spiritual values. OL547776W
Coping with changing values Coping with changing values Robert B. Nordberg Guidance for developing a personal philosophy and set of values during a period when drastic changes are occurring in traditional institutions such as marriage, family, and education. OL5912284W
The O'Reilly Factor for Kids The O'Reilly Factor for Kids Bill O'Reilly,Bill O'reilly,Charles Flowers,Charles Flowers,Charles Flowers The bestselling author ofThe O'Reilly Factor, The No Spin Zone, and Who's Looking Out for You? talks straight to kids this time. He is as demanding, direct, and wry as ever -- but he's also more rev… OL6035580W
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