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Books in Essential Health: A Guy's Guide series

  • Who Are These People?: Coping With Family Dynamics

    Michael Fallon

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Discusses the issues many teenagers face with members of their family, including overprotective parents, divorced parents, and adopted siblings, and explains how to cope in each circumstance.
  • The World of Moana: A Guide to Motunui and Beyond

    Bill Scollon, RH Disney

    Paperback (RH/Disney, Oct. 4, 2016)
    Walt Disney Animation Studios' Moana is a sweeping, CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest. In the ancient South Pacific world of Oceania, Moana, a born navigator, sets sail in search of a fabled island. During her incredible journey, she teams up with her hero, the legendary demi-god Maui, to traverse the open ocean on an action-packed voyage. They encounter enormous sea creatures, breathtaking underworlds, and ancient folklore. This essential guide to Moana's world is perfect for children ages 9-12.
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  • Body Double: Understanding Physical Changes: Understanding Physical Changes

    Tad Kershner

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Body Double features fictional narratives paired with firsthand advice from a licensed psychologist to help preteen and teen boys feel prepared for physical changes during adolescence. A table of contents, additional resources, a glossary, and an index are included. A Guy's Guide is a series in Essential Library, an imprint of ABDO Publishing Company.
  • R U In?: Using Technology Responsibly

    Brian Lester

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Discusses the issues teenagers face regarding new technological innovations, including online gaming addiction, cheating through texts, and cyberbullying, and explains how to cope with each situation.
  • Surviving School: Managing School and Career Paths

    J Chris Roselius

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Aug. 1, 2010)
    Discusses issues teenagers face in high school and on preparing for a career, including overachieving, organization, and learning disorders, and explains how to cope with each situation.
  • I Luv U 2: Understanding Relationships and Dating

    Pete Heiden

    Library Binding (Essential Library, Sept. 1, 2010)
    Discusses the issues regarding teenage relationships, including insecurity, sex, and breaking up, and explains how to cope with each situation.
  • '''HAPPY FEET'' THE ESSENTIAL GUIDE'

    Glenn Dakin

    Hardcover (Clearway Logistics Phase 10-12, Aug. 16, 2006)
    "Happy Feet: The Essential Guide" is a non-fiction book based on the movie, "Happy Feet". The story begins when a baby Emperor Penguin called Mumble is born. All the Emperor Penguins are taught to find their life-mate through their heartsong. The only problem is that Mumble can't carry a note. He comes out of the egg a born dancer, but the other penguins urge him to stop 'the freaky thing with the feet'. When the penguins suffer a food famine, Mumble is blamed with his non-penguin ways. He sets out to find the cause of the food shortage, and embarks on a wild adventure. He meets all sorts of animals along the way, including the Adelie Penguins, leopard seals and whales until he discovers the source of the famine. This essential guide is packed with full-colour images from this delightful movie as well as fascinating facts about all the wonderful characters such as the Emperor Penguins Mumble, Gloria, Elvis, Norma Jean and Noah, and the Adelie Penguins, the Skua birds, whales and leopard seals. The essential guide also includes specially commissioned artworks and maps of Antarctica and Mumble's journey.
  • Flushed Away the Essential Guide

    Steve Bynghall

    Hardcover (Clearway Logistics Phase 7-9, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Join rats Roddy and Rita in the bustling world under London's streets and find out all about the ultimate rat race - if you dare! How do the daring duo escape being iced by the evil Le Frog? Visit Ratropolis with the help of a handy sewer map and explore the dangers from the world above. Get the lowdown on the lovable and downright horrible characters from DreamWorks and Aardman's exciting movie, where uppercrust meets underworld. It's a sewer load of fun!
  • '''CHICKEN LITTLE''

    KINDERSLEY DORLING

    Hardcover (DORLING KINDERSLEY AUSTRALIA, Aug. 16, 2005)
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