Offers advice to teens on how to develop self-confidence, and how to make the most of their bodies and looks with skin care, makeup, flattering hairstyles, and clothing, and discusses the importance of cultivating inner beauty.
helping your daughter survive cliques, gossip, boyfriends, and other realities of adolescence
Wiseman, Rosalind
2002
Explains how parents can help their daughters deal with the different issues surrounding friendships, boys, gossip, and cliques as they start high school.
Seventeen-year-old actress Kelley Winslow, an understudy for a production of "A Midsummer Night's Dream," meets Sonny Flannery, who guards the Samhain Gate that connects the mortal realm with the Otherworld and is determined to protect Kelley as she learns about her own magical fate.
In the near future, when Kayla refuses to be barcoded like all other seventeen year olds, she finds herself an outcast. Soon, dangerous things start happening to her family and she is forced to run for her life.
Presents a guide to puberty for girls, providing information on its physical and emotional changes, including a discussion of nutrition and exercise, hygiene, the reproductive system, the period, relationships, and more.
Presents the diary of the sixteen-year-old daughter of a prominent Quaker family who moved with her family from British-occupied Philadelphia for the safety of the countryside during the Revolutionary War. Includes sidebars, activities, and a timeline related to this era.
Presents tools and guidance for adolescent and teenage girls on self-esteem, body image, safety and sexual harassment, and gender bias issues such as being given more housework than one's brother and having little confidence with math and science.
Frankie Landau-Banks attempts to take over a secret, all-male society at her exclusive prep school, and her antics with the group soon draw some unlikely attention and have unexpected consequences that could change her life forever.