Eleven-year-old Julep O'Toole wants to convince her mom that she is old enough to wear makeup, have a cell phone, and choose her own clothes, but it takes a creative idea from the preteen to put mother and daughter on the same wavelength.
Presents a guide to keeping a journal and includes information on beginning the creative process, with advice for getting started and for creating a thirty-day journal Includes writing exercises, glossary, and index.
Provides information about eating disorders, discussing the causes, effects, and treatment of the disorders, and sharing the stories of teens who have recovered from eating disorders.
Examines twenty-first century innovations in entertainment, and focuses on video gaming, and discusses the history of video and computer games, game development, major consoles, and other related topics.
Discusses the invention of gunpowder and its impact on the course of history, examining the chemical makeup of the substance, and looking at its military and other uses.
