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1) Stuff that sucks: a teen's guide to accepting what you can't change and committing to what you can
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English
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"Sometimes everything sucks. This unique, illustrated guide will help you move past negative thoughts and feelings and discover what truly matters to you. If you struggle with negative thoughts and emotions, you should know that your pain is real. No one should try to diminish it. Sometimes stuff really does suck and we have to acknowledge it. Worry, sadness, loneliness, anger, and shame are big and important, but they can also get in the way of what...
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English
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"In teenagers, powerful emotions are the rule, not the exception. Unfortunately, many of today's parents now regard their teens' negative feelings as disruptive, dangerous, or diagnosable, thanks to the rise of the wellness industry and the widespread use of psychotropic drugs. To make matters worse, the global pandemic, academic pressure, social media stress, and a bleak environmental future have left today's teenagers feeling overwhelmed. Parents...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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While zoning out in Chemistry class, Lily scribbles some of her favorite song lyrics onto her desk. The next day, she finds that someone has continued the lyrics on the desk, and added a message to her. Soon, Lily and her anonymous pen pal are exchanging full-on letters -- sharing secrets, recommending bands, and opening up to each other. Lily realizes she's kind of falling for this letter writer. Only who is he? As Lily attempts to unravel the mystery,...
4) Kiss
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Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They've always played together, eaten meals with each other's families, called each other boyfriend and girlfriend ... and deep down, Sylvie has always believed that they'll end up married to each other. They even have a magical fantasy world that belongs to them alone. But as they become teenagers, things begin to change. They go to different schools and Carl has a new friend, Paul,...
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Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"Being talented and successful doesn't mean doing everything perfectly; it means believing that your intelligence and personality have the ability to change and grow! The teens growth mindset workbook helps inspire that belief with interactive exercises and bite-size advice written just for teens. Learn how to feel confident, bounce back from tough breaks, and take on new adventures with a growth mindset."-- back of cover.
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English
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"Now a teen self-help classic, Don't Let Your Emotions Run Your Life for Teens has already helped more than 150,000 teen readers take charge of their emotions using proven-effective dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) skills. This fully revised and updated second edition offers teens even more strategies for managing difficult feelings, and includes new material on acceptance, overcoming shame, the role of values in emotion regulation, body-based practices...
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Free Spirit Publishing, an imprint of Teacher Created Materials
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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"Teens will learn that emotions, even unpleasant ones, are not just to be avoided, controlled, or treated. Emotions can be a source of information that we can access and use to understand our lives, wants, and needs, and take action accordingly"--
"Give teens the tools to decipher their emotions, understand themselves, and improve their lives.The simple and empowering message of In My Feelings is that emotions, especially unpleasant ones, are not...
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Magination Press
Pub. Date
[2020]
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English
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"High performance cars can go from zero to sixty in just a few seconds. Anger can feel a lot like that for teens. One minute they are calm, but the next, something sets them on a course to speed out of control. Getting to anger's edge too fast can get teens in trouble. Expert author Michael Tompkins offers tips and tricks to help stall anger and leave it by the side of the road. Teens will learn how to calm their body, derail thoughts that fuel anger...
11) Mid-Air
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Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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A tender-souled boy reeling from the death of his best friend struggles to fit into a world that wants him to grow up tough and unfeeling. It's the last few months of eighth grade, and Isaiah feels lost. He thought his summer was going to be him and his boys Drew and Darius, hanging out, doing wheelies, watching martial arts movies, and breaking tons of Guinness World Records before high school. But now, more and more, Drew seems to be fading from...
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New Harbinger Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
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English
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A guide for teens having trouble handling strong emotions outlines self-management skills based in dialectical behavioral therapy, covering the practices of mindfulness, distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and interpersonal effectiveness.
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Magination Press
Pub. Date
2022.
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English
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Ever been in a bad mood and not know why? Some kids sail through their middle school years without any drama, but most kids get stuck on a rollercoaster of up and down moods. Glassman help you learn how to identify, manage, and self regulate your emotions and moods. Managing your moods will help you feel more confident about yourself, and grow into the amazing person you are meant to be. -- adapted from back cover
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New Harbinger Publications
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
" Teaching kids stress management skills early in life will help them to grow into happy and healthy adults. And if you work with children or adolescents, you know that kids today need these skills more than ever. The pressures they face in the classroom, on the playground, in their extracurricular activities, and at home can sometimes be overwhelming. So how can you help lay the groundwork for their success? A Still Quiet Place presents an eight-week...
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Instant Help Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Taking risks and welcoming challenges are important for reaching success. Written by experts in growth mindset and neuroscience, this workbook teaches teens life-changing skills for coping with setbacks and emotional struggles-including sadness, worry, and interpersonal challenges"--
With plenty of space for you to write in your thoughts and reactions, this workbook will show you how to change the way you think, so you can achieve a growth mindset...
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Harvard University Press
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
"Boys are emotionally illiterate and don't want intimate friendships". In this empirically grounded challenge to our stereotypes about boys and men, the author reveals the intense intimacy among teenage boys especially during early and middle adolescence. Boys not only share their deepest secrets and feelings with their closest male friends, they claim that without them they would go "wacko." Yet as boys become men, they become distrustful, lose these...
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Publisher
Wander, an imprint of Tyndale House Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"No one knows more about living with all the feels than teenage girls. They can flit from giddy to anxious to insecure to in love-oops, wait, just kidding, out of love-to chill to stressed to ecstatic to despairing to rebellious to penitent to cynical to naïve to independent to clingy to selfish to selfless-all with a heaping side order of angst and adorkability, all in a span of hours . . . sometimes minutes. In other words: all the feels all the...
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