Career For Teens

All you need to do is crack the 99 fundamental - and fun - life skills outlined in this audiobook and win all the 24 merit badges and four shields inside. The best part: you compete only with yourself! By the time you're through, you will own skills as diverse as growing your own veggies in a square foot garden to petitioning for change in your community, making a cup of chai to setting up a sickroom, launching your own business to telling time by the position of the moon!

People with a healthy view of themselves tend to be more outgoing and are usually better, if not, more willing to communicate. Whenever they fail at accomplishing a task the first time, they try harder to succeed the second time. And because they are not afraid of communicating, they are more comfortable initiating relationships. They believe that love and kindness expressed by other people toward them are genuine. They value relationships and are not afraid to seek out new ones when the relationships they are currently in tend to be abusive or problematic.

Generation Y has grown up in an age of the brand, bombarded by name products. In Branded, Alissa Quart illuminates the unsettling new reality of marketing to teenagers, as well as the quieter but no less worrisome forms of teen branding: the teen consultants who work for corporations in exchange for product; the girls obsessed with cosmetic surgery who will do anything to look like women on TV; and those teens simply obsessed with admission into a name-brand college.

Y'all Hiring? is a practical, culturally relevant guide for Black youth seeking to obtain, maintain, and exit a job in a thoughtful manner. This book provides a much-needed framework that reminds you of your greatness while preparing you for the world of work. Filled with actionable steps and real-world analysis, this book offers useful advice.

This is the only book you need to begin recovering from abuse in childhood. For survivors of all ages, it contains the truth that I wish I'd known when I was 13. But it's never too late to begin healing. If you or someone you know is struggling, this book can help.

Unhiding My Skin will teach you how to feel comfortable living as your authentic self, and show you ways to feel more comfortable in your skin, regardless of your gender identity or sexual orientation.