The Way We See Things: Middle Schoolers Look at Themselves and Issues They Face Everyday

by Iffer Beisswenger & Margaret Eldred (2004, Rope Ferry Press, 14.95)
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Two talented middle school students engage in lively, humorous, and thoughtful conversations about such challenging issues as peer pressure, homework, body image, parents, teachers, video games, and friendship. Students, parents, and teachers will find this book can open the doors to better communication with emerging teens. Color. Grades 6-8. [8” x 8”...96 pages]

Not Much Just Chillin': The Hidden Lives of Middle Schoolers

by Linda Perlstein (2004, Farrar Straus Giroux, 13.95)
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Suddenly they go from striving for A's to barely passing, from fretting about cooties to obsessing for hours about crushes. Former chatterboxes answer in monosyllables; freethinkers mimic everything from clothes to opinions. Their bodies and psyches morph through the most radical changes since infancy. They are kids in the middle-school years, the age every adult remembers well enough to dread. [6” x 9”...272 pages]

Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls

by Mary Pipher (1994, Ballantine, 14.95)
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A psychologist writes of the dangerous and devastating realities that face young girls—dysfunctional families, incest, abuse, introduction to sex too soon, and eating disorders. She then shows how you can help these young women through such difficult times. [5.5” x 8”...304 pages]

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