a teen's guide to the health implications of cosmetic surgery, makeovers, and beyond
Libal, Autumn
2005
Examines the growing obsession with outward beauty and physical appearance in teens and discusses the current trends in cosmetic surgery and the risks involved as well as other options to change the way a person looks and feels..
Draws on eyewitness accounts, governmental views, scientific analysis, newspaper accounts, and other resources to present opposing viewpoints about the debate over whether or not the drinking age in the United States should be lowered.
Offers teens an overview of the issues surrounding drinking and driving, including the physical and emotional dangers, prevention programs, and statistics.
Offers practical strategies for budgeting and money management, and includes answers to frequently asked questions, facts, and myths about personal finance.
Provides information and guidance for immigrant teenagers, discussing such topics as cultural identity, challenges to expect in a new culture, and making the most of the experience.
A parable story designed to teach teens how they can achieve success in whatever they pursue in which a student moves to Las Vegas and is thrown in with a mix of eccentric characters who teach her simple lessons for success.
Presents a comprehensive guide for teens on the consequences connected with sleep deprivation and discusses its causes and how it can be avoided, its medical and emotional affects, and provides statistics and scientific data.
Fifteen-year-old Gideon Rayburn becomes torn between two girls during his first year at a prestigious New England prep school--gorgeous Pilar Benitez-Jones and cute, smart Molly McGarry--and feels pressure to impress his two roommates with his choice.
Highschoolers Stacie and Cole begin to have problems in their relationship when Cole decides they should have sex and Stacie doesn't know if she is ready.