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Books in Plugged In series

  • The Ultimate Babysitter's Handbook: So You Wanna Make Tons of Money

    Debra Mostow Zakarin

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Aug. 25, 1997)
    Anything and everything you ever wanted to know about baby-stting is included in this easy-to-read and info-packed beginner's guide. Eager baby-sitters discover new ideas and tips from how to get started in a profitable baby-sitting buisness, to how to face the challenging situations that can arise between you and your KTWs (or Kids to Watch). With The Ultimate Baby-sitter's Handbook, baby-sitting has never been so much fun—or so profitable!
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  • Understanding Guys: A Guide for Teenage Girls

    Michael Gurian

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Feb. 15, 1999)
    A practicing therapist and authority on adolescent boys gives scientific, social, and psychological explanations for the emotional, mental, and social differences between males and females along with sound advice to help teens better relate. Simultaneous.
  • Stepliving for Teens: Getting Along with Stepparents, Parents, and Siblings

    Joel D. Block. Ph.d, Susan Bartell

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, March 19, 2001)
    Examines the adjustments teenagers must make and the situations they face when parents remarry and bring in new family members, and discusses how to handle favoritism, discipline, financial issues, and changing relationships.
  • From Boys to Men: All about Adolescence and You

    Michael Gurian

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Feb. 15, 1999)
    A straightforward guide by the best-selling author of The Wonder of Boys answers the confusing questions about the physical, emotional, sexual, and social changes that teenage boys undergo during adolescence. Simultaneous.
  • Who Am I?: And Other Questions of Adopted Kids

    Charlene C. Gianetti

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Dec. 6, 1999)
    With advice from experts and quotes from adopted teens, offers objective and reassuring responses to children seeking answers to their questions about being adopted. Simultaneous.
  • Ups and Downs: How to Beat the Blues and Teen Depression

    Susan Klebanoff

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Jan. 25, 1999)
    For every teenager who has had questions about mood swings and bouts of depression, a reassuring, easy-to-read guide gives advice on coping with anger, school rebellion, promiscuity, eating disorders, and much more. Simultaneous.
  • Have You Started Yet?: All about Getting Your Period...Period!

    Ruth Thomson

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Aug. 25, 1997)
    Explains how and why menstrual periods happen, what they are like, and what to do about them
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  • Who Am I?

    Charlene C. Giannetti

    Hardcover (Price Stern Sloan, Dec. 6, 1999)
    Discusses various issues connected with adoption, such as the meaning of adoption, the reasons why birthparents give up a child, and the search for birthparents
  • When Your Parents Split Up: How to Keep Yourself Together

    Lynn Rosenfield, Joan Shapiro

    Paperback (Price Stern Sloan, Jan. 25, 1999)
    It's hard enough just being a teenager—but if your parents are getting a divorce, you're probably facing one of the toughest curves life can throw you. What will you tell your friends? Will you have to move? How can you keep up at school when your world is upside down? Can you ever learn to love your new stepparents and siblings? This upbeat, upfront guide by two divorce mediation and youth psychology experts answers these questions and more with professional advice for coping with change, questionnaires and activities to help you own up to your emotions, listings for 1-800 hotlines and reading references, plus real-life interviews with real-life teens to help you keep yourself together, even if your family is coming apart. Lynn Rosenfield and Joan Shapiro are both specialists in divorce mediation and youth psychology with over 30 years of experience between them.
  • Stepliving for Teens GB: Getting along with Stepparents, Parents, and Siblings

    Joel D. Block. Ph.d, Susan Bartell

    Hardcover (Price Stern Sloan, March 19, 2001)
    Examines the adjustments teenagers must make and the situations they face when parents remarry and bring in new family members, and discusses how to handle favoritism, discipline, financial issues, and changing relationships.
  • Understanding Guys: A Guide for Teenage Girls

    Michael Gurian

    Library Binding (Price Stern Sloan, Feb. 15, 1999)
    Discusses the emotional, mental, and social differences between males and females
  • What if Someone I Know Is Gay? GB: Answers to Questions about Gay and Lesbian People

    Eric Marcus

    Hardcover (Price Stern Sloan, Oct. 23, 2000)
    Offers answers to questions young readers might ask about gay people, whether those questions concern a friend, a family member, or themselves.
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