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Books with author Melanie Falconer

  • The Young Adult's Guide to Surviving Dorm Life Skills & Strategies for Handling Roommates

    Melanie Falconer

    Paperback (Atlantic Publishing Group Inc, July 26, 2017)
    Television shows like "New Girl," "Friends," and "The Big Bang Theory" make having a roommate seem like a blast. However, not everyone is lucky enough to have a roommate like Jessica Day or Rachel Green. "Surviving Dorm Life" provides college students with an idea of what to expect before ever stepping foot into their new living space. This book is full of tips and tricks ranging from sleeping patterns to unwelcome guests. Personality traits can also cause a lot of conflict. This book unravels how to deal with different types of roommates, such as neat freaks and slobs. Fighting over who does the dishes may seem like biggest problem there will ever be, and this book does cover that, but if things get seriously bad, that's covered, too. We take a look at how to deal with roommates that are depressed, have an eating disorder, or have a substance abuse problem. This book is full of case studies garnered from hours of interviews with college students, both new and graduated. Your roommate is using your personal stuff, they're staying up too late, they're making too much noise, they're being rude, and they're neglecting to pay their share of the bills. If you are worried about any of these potential problems, by book's end, you'll know everything you need to know to put the issues to rest and survive dorm life.
  • The Young Adult's Guide to Neuro-Linguistic Programming: A Step by Step Guide to Using NLP to Enhance Your Life

    Melanie Falconer

    eBook (Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc., Nov. 30, 2017)
    If you want to reach your goals quickly and more easily, then neuro-linguistic programming might be your answer. First developed in the 1970s, NLP is a way to make enhanced decisions, to provide advice, and to boost your self-image. This book was written to assist every individual who ever wanted to become more in-tune with their minds and their interactions with peers, family, and friends. You will learn what NLP is, when it was first developed, the original studies published in the early 1970s, and the most recent research on how it can drastically improve your life. All of the scientific language is greatly simplified so that any age level can understand what NLP is as well as how to reap its benefits.Top psychologists and therapists have been interviewed for this guide, with dozens providing information on which aspects of NLP are most effective for you. Using their advice as a map, you will learn how to use loops and systems, and you will begin to understand the different levels of learning. Everything from how language sets limits on your experience to how Meta model patterns control your life will be discussed in detail to help you take control of your life. Any teen interested in psychology will be engrossed in this easy-to-read, captivating book.
  • The Young Adults Guide to Neuro-L.inguistic Programming: A Step-by-Step Guide to Using NLP to Enhance Your Life

    Melanie Falconer

    Library Binding (Atlantic Publishing Group Inc, March 1, 2018)
    If you want to reach your goals quickly and more easily, then neuro-linguistic programming might be your answer. First developed in the 1970s, NLP is a way to make enhanced decisions, to provide advice, and to boost your self-image. This book was written to assist every individual who ever wanted to become more in-tune with their minds and their interactions with peers, family, and friends. You will learn what NLP is, when it was first developed, the original studies published in the early 1970s, and the most recent research on how it can drastically improve your life. All of the scientific language is greatly simplified so that any age level can understand what NLP is as well as how to reap its benefits. Top psychologists and therapists have been interviewed for this guide, with dozens providing information on which aspects of NLP are most effective for you. Using their advice as a map, you will learn how to use loops and systems, and you will begin to understand the different levels of learning. Everything from how language sets limits on your experience to how Meta model patterns control your life will be discussed in detail to help you take control of your life. Any teen interested in psychology will be engrossed in this easy-to-read, captivating book.
  • College Study Hacks 101 Ways to Study Easier and Faster

    Melanie Falconer

    Paperback (Atlantic Publishing Group Inc, May 17, 2017)
    The general rule of thumb has been that you should study about two to three hours for every hour you spend in the classroom. If you have a 15 credit hour semester, you generally spend about 15 hours in class every week, which means you should be studying between 30 to 45 hours per week. That's a lot of time; many students don't have that kind of time to spare. This book provides college students with 101 study tips that will help them cut down on study time. Our guide offers tips and tricks to be proficient while still absorbing the information needed to succeed. Students will learn how to take the best notes, time management skills, and the low-down on sleep, caffeine, and food. You'll learn how to write better papers, how to take tests more efficiently, and how to be a better reader. If you're struggling with studying techniques that take up your time and energy, look no further. This comprehensive guide is your key to getting the grade with the least amount of effort.
  • The Young Adult's Guide to Neuro-Linguistic Programming A Step by Step Guide to Using NLP to Enhance Your Life

    Melanie Falconer

    Paperback (Atlantic Publishing Group Inc, Nov. 30, 2017)
    If you want to reach your goals quickly and more easily, then neuro-linguistic programming might be your answer. First developed in the 1970s, NLP is a way to make enhanced decisions, to provide advice, and to boost your self-image. This book was written to assist every individual who ever wanted to become more in-tune with their minds and their interactions with peers, family, and friends. You will learn what NLP is, when it was first developed, the original studies published in the early 1970s, and the most recent research on how it can drastically improve your life. All of the scientific language is greatly simplified so that any age level can understand what NLP is as well as how to reap its benefits. Top psychologists and therapists have been interviewed for this guide, with dozens providing information on which aspects of NLP are most effective for you. Using their advice as a map, you will learn how to use loops and systems, and you will begin to understand the different levels of learning. Everything from how language sets limits on your experience to how Meta model patterns control your life will be discussed in detail to help you take control of your life. Any teen interested in psychology will be engrossed in this easy-to-read, captivating book.
  • The Young Adult's Guide to Surviving Dorm Life: Skills & Strategies for Handling Roommates

    Melanie Falconer

    Library Binding (Atlantic Pub Co, Dec. 31, 2017)
    Television shows like 'New Girl,' 'Friends,' and 'The Big Bang Theory' make having a roommate seem like a blast. However, not everyone is lucky enough to have a roommate like Jessica Day or Rachel Green. ÒSurviving Dorm LifeÓ provides college students with an idea of what to expect before ever stepping foot into their new living space. This book is full of tips and tricks ranging from sleeping patterns to unwelcome guests.ÊPersonality traits can also cause a lot of conflict. This book unravels how to deal with different types of roommates, such as neat freaks and slobs. Fighting over who does the dishes may seem like biggest problem there will ever be Ñ and this book does cover that Ñ but if things get seriously bad, that's covered, too. We take a look at how to deal with roommates that are depressed, have an eating disorder, or have a substance abuse problem.ÊThis book is full of case studies garnered from hours of interviews with college students, both new and graduated. Your roommate is using your personal stuff, they're staying up too late, they're making too much noise, they're being rude, and they're neglecting to pay their share of the bills. If you are worried about any of these potential problems, by bookÕs end, you'll know everything you need to know to put the issues to rest and survive dorm life,
  • The Balloon Who Almost Missed Jimmy's Birthday Surprise

    Melanie Faber

    Paperback (lulu.com, Nov. 7, 2010)
    A sad and scared party balloon discovers new, exciting, and frightening places when the wind carries the balloon awat from the other party balloons. Where will the wind take the balloon? Will the balloon make it back to the party? Read this fictional rhyming story to find out.
  • The Young Adult's Guide to Surviving Dorm Life Skills & Strategies for Handling Roommates

    Melanie Falconer

    eBook (Atlantic Publishing Group, Inc., July 26, 2017)
    Television shows like “New Girl,” “Friends,” and “The Big Bang Theory” make having a roommate seem like a blast. However, not everyone is lucky enough to have a roommate like Jessica Day or Rachel Green. “Surviving Dorm Life” provides college students with an idea of what to expect before ever stepping foot into their new living space. This book is full of tips and tricks ranging from sleeping patterns to unwelcome guests. Personality traits can also cause a lot of conflict. This book unravels how to deal with different types of roommates, such as neat freaks and slobs. Fighting over who does the dishes may seem like biggest problem there will ever be — and this book does cover that — but if things get seriously bad, that’s covered, too. We take a look at how to deal with roommates that are depressed, have an eating disorder, or have a substance abuse problem. This book is full of case studies garnered from hours of interviews with college students, both new and graduated. Your roommate is using your personal stuff, they’re staying up too late, they’re making too much noise, they’re being rude, and they’re neglecting to pay their share of the bills. If you are worried about any of these potential problems, by book’s end, you’ll know everything you need to know to put the issues to rest and survive dorm life.
  • College Study Hacks: 101 Ways to Study Easier and Faster

    Melanie Falconer

    Library Binding (Atlantic Pub Co, June 1, 2017)
    The general rule of thumb has been that you should study about two to three hours for every hour you spend in the classroom. If you have a 15 credit hour semester, you generally spend about 15 hours in class every week, which means you should be studying between 30 to 45 hours per week. That's a lot of time Ă‘ many students don't have that kind of time to spare. This book provides college students with 101 study tips that will help them cut down on study time. Our guide offers tips and tricks to be proficient while still absorbing the information needed to succeed. Students will learn how to take the best notes, time management skills, and the low-down on sleep, caffeine, and food. You'll learn how to write better papers, how to take tests more efficiently, and how to be a better reader. If you're struggling with studying techniques that take up your time and energy, look no further. This comprehensive guide is your key to getting the grade with the least amount of effort.
  • What's for Lunch Today?

    Melanie Faber

    Paperback (lulu.com, July 26, 2011)
    A sly creature comes out at night to sneak food from the lunches left out on the counter. He picks his favorite food and uses it to create imaginary adventures. Join the hunt by using the clues and pictures to find who is sneaking all of the food for school.