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Wednesday High School
Pass-Along!
Our "Wednesday High School Pass-Along" focuses on high schools. We try to find new information, new books, as
well as little-known information that might be helpful. Plus, each
mailing has bits of humor and great motivating quotes.
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New Books: Working with Grades 9-12...
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Coping with Cliques: Workbook to Help Girls Deal with Gossip, Put-Downs, Bullying & Other Mean Behavior
by Susan Sprague (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 14.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]
Gossip, teasing, and bullying can have a devastating effect on teenage girls. This workbook was developed to help girls develop a positive identity during these difficult years. The activities in this book equip girls with the tools they need to deal with cyber-bullying, social isolation, pressure to be sexy, and other issues that arise in middle school and high school. Grades 7-12. [8” x
10”...160 pages]
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Safe School Ambassadors
by Rick Phillips et al. (2008, Jossey-Bass,
19.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 15.76]
This book helps schools empower young people to prevent incidents of bullying and violence, from simple put-downs to outright physical assault. Based on the authors' unique program, their method provides proven strategies that effectively address this troubling issue. Grades 7-12. [8”
x 10”...326 pages]
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Getting Real: Helping Teens Find Their Future, Second Edition
by Kenneth Gray(2008, Corwin Press,
30.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 24.45]
This updated edition of Getting Real examines real-world occupational trends and projections to help teens gain "career maturity" and a sense of direction. The second edition has been expanded to address students with special needs and those at risk of dropping out, and includes a new chapter on understanding today's teens and parents. Offering a systematic, six-step plan for helping adolescents integrate youthful aspirations with economic realities, the author examines: The fundamentals of the labor market, Myths and misconceptions that can limit students' choices, Alternative options to a four-year degree and career exploration strategies and activities, such as job shadowing and work-study. [6” x
9”...216 pages]
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Now What?: The Young Person's Guide to Choosing the Perfect Career
by Nicholas Lore (2008, Fireside Books, 16.00)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 12.64]
The author of "The Pathfinder" shows young people how to blaze a trail to a career that will give them both maximum success and a life they love. This resource is ideal for high school and college students, or a young adult who's finally ready to focus on a career. [7” x 9"...337 pages]
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Cracking the SAT with DVD: 2009 Edition
Edited (2007, Princeton Review, 33.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 26.82]
Providing complete SAT review, this study guide includes a DVD with engaging video tutorials by some of The Princeton Review's top instructors, along with full-length practice tests and exclusive free access to additional practice exams and expert advice online. [8.5” x 11”...661 pages]
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Getting Financial Aid 2009
Edited (2008, College Board, 19.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 15.76]
This simple, step-by-step guide explains how to get financial aid and gives the financial aid picture for each of the 3,000 colleges, universities, and technical schools included. [8.5” x 11”...991 pages]
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Complete Book of Colleges: 2009 Edition
Edited (2008, Princeton Review, 26.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 21.29]
A comprehensive guide that profiles all of the four-year colleges in the U.S., this work is packed with the information that prospective applicants need to know, including the details on academics, admissions requirements, tuition and fees, and more. [8.5” x
11”...1,584 pages]
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Book of Majors: Third Edition
Edited (2008, The College Board, 25.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 20.50]
This comprehensive guide to college majors describes 190 of the most popular college majors: how and where they are taught, what preparation students will need, employment prospects, and more. [8.5” x 11”...1,302
pages]
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What's Eating You?: A Workbook for Teens with Anorexia, Bulimia, and Other Eating Disorders
by Tammy Nelson (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 14.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]
Eating disorders take different forms: bingeing, purging, dieting, and excessive exercising, and they are all destructive. The activities in this book help teenage girls to have apositive view of their bodies, understand how their eating behaviors developed, recognize the relationship between their emotions and their eating, and more. Grades 6-12. [8” x
10...128 pages]
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Teen's Guide to College and Career Planning: Exploring Career and Educational Paths, Third
Edition
by Norene Lindsay (2008, JIST Works, 13.00)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 10.27]
A workbook designed to help high school students smoothly transition to college, the military, vocational/technical programs, or the working world. Includes contact information for every 4-year, 2-year, and vocational/technical school listed in Peterson's bestselling directories. [8.5" x 11"...224
pages]
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Stopping the Pain: A Workbook for Teens Who Self-Injure
by Lawrence Shapiro (2008, New Harbinger Publications, 14.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 11.81]
Self-injury can be a symptom of a variety of disorders, but no matter what the cause, this disturbing behavior must be addressed. This comprehensive workbook helps the teen and her counselor explore the reasons behind her need to hurt herself, and focuses on more positive ways to deal with the issues of stress and control. Grades 6-12. [8.5” x
11”...147 pages]
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Your Defiant Teen: 10 Steps to Resolve Conflict and Rebuild Your Relationship
by Russell Barkley, et al. (2008, Guilford, 16.95)
[Check/Credit
Card Price...Less 21% = 13.39]
A clinically proven self-help program that parents can use to restore order and rebuild trust. Describing 10 simple steps that lead to better behavior, Your Defiant Teen demonstrates how to establish common ground, encourage mutual respect, and introduce cooperative problem solving--all without escalating the struggle for control. Much more than just a way to keep the peace, Drs. Barkley and Robin offer parents a means to teach their teenagers skills that will serve them well for a lifetime. Includes helpful reproducible checklists and forms. [6" x
9"...239 pages]
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