youth

Describes the family life, education, urban development, recreation, and emergence of teenagers in Great Britain during the prosperous 1950's.

Collection of essays to inform teachers, librarians, and others who work with young adults about aspect of African American young adult literature and what it communicates.

The twenty-fifth anniversary edition of the essay that addresses the problem of finding a new direction and bringing about change in America when the workings of democracy have failed to meet the needs of human society.

Discusses diseases and conditions that affect young people particularly and stresses the relationship between the health of the mind and the health of the body.

Provides an overview of the field, employment outlook, educational requirements, and salary opportunities concerning part-time and summer jobs.

Examines the meaning of competitiveness, its importance in life, and how to handle it.

Provides an account of a teenage girl who crashed her car while under the influence of alcohol and went to jail for killing the other driver, a husband of twenty-five years with children and grandchildren, and includes comments from the victim's family, a jailhouse interview with the perpetrator, and discussion of why teens drink.

Explores why America's younger generation does not vote in many major elections and examines the influence they can have over the American government if they would vote.

A guide to the nutritional needs of growing boys that offers parents practical advice on how they can meet those needs while laying the foundation for good eating habits.