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Amusements Juvenile literature Children Life skills guides Juvenile literature Girls Life skills guides Juvenile literature Life skills Life skills Juvenile literature Motor ability Preteens Life skills guides Juvenile literature Teenagers Conduct of life Teenagers Conduct of life Juvenile literature Teenagers Life skills guides Juvenile literatureKhalilallah, Saniyyah
Summary: "Sweeping, scrubbing, dusting, and picking up are perfect hands-on activities for teaching toddlers to care for their environment, while also fostering independence and developing strong motor skills. Inspired by the Montessori curriculum, this colorful guide specially created for 2- to 5-year-olds, teaches practical life skills with step-by-step photos"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Storey Publishing 2022
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Provides techniques for dealing with embarrassing, emotional, or frightening situations, including forgetting your lines on stage, being threatened by a bully, or losing your parents in a big city.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pleasant Co. Publication 2002
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 646 TIMCowell, Lynn
Summary: "Simple and empowering, Brave Beauty brings tweens 100 courage-building, relatable mini chapters to reflect on Scripture and find confidence in God, rather than in someone, some place, or some thing."--Publisher website.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 248 COWReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Students learn more about how to conduct an effective job search. The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of communication skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable situation. Job Search invites readers to "investigate" four story-centered scenarios related to listening, talking, body...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Life ReevesReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Students learn more about how effective communication can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of communication skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Communication invites readers to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Life ReevesReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Students learn more about how leadership skills can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of leadership skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Leadership invites readers to "investigate"...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Life ReevesReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Soft skills are in high-demand by employers everywhere. Not only are mastering these skills key to success in every career, they also pave the way for success at home, at school, and in life. This series encourages interactive exploration of eight critical soft skills in an imaginative and memorable way. Each chapter introduces a new attribute, provides mastery tips, and sets students off on a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Life ReevesCook, Jennifer
Summary: "Being a teen or tween is tough for anyone. And if you're on the Autism Spectrum, life can feel like a game you're playing without knowing the rules. Jennifer Cook knows - she's been there! Her internationally bestselling handbook is the key to unlocking those unwritten, often confusing, not-so-obvious social guidelines and bolstering confidence, all at once. Finally, teens can play the game...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 618.92 COOReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Students learn more about how appropriate etiquette can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of etiquette illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Etiquette invites readers to "investigate" four...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Life ReevesReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Students learn more about how excellent critical thinking can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of critical thinking skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Critical Thinking invites...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Life ReevesEllis, Rowan
Summary: Here and Queer is a helpful, friendly guide full of support and advice about living your best queer life, written for girls. This vibrant, inclusive guide, designed for all kinds of girls, is designed to help you be the strongest, proudest, happiest version of yourself! A celebration of the gift of queerness, it's packed full of heartfelt advice, comforting stories, and stylish illustrations,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Lincoln Children's Books 2022
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.76 ELLJeffrie, Sally.
Summary: A life skills guide for the preteen-girl set, with emphasis on physical appearance.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic, Inc. 2009
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Summary: "Students learn more about how their attitude can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled 'investigations' of positive and negative attitudes illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Attitude invites readers to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Life ReevesReeves, Diane Lindsey
Summary: Students learn more about how effective teamwork can help them succeed in the classroom, socially, and in their future careers! The title tackles this essential life skill in an age-appropriate and participatory way, drawing them into fun-filled "investigations" of related skills illustrated to depict a realistic and relatable classroom situation. Teamwork invites readers to "investigate" four...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Life ReevesMorgan, Genevieve
Summary: "This updated and revised edition gives teens a comprehensive overview of the choices available to them after graduating high school, from colleges to workforce, and advice on how to follow each path"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zest Books 2020
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Place a hold to request this item.Fry, Ronald W.
Summary: In this extremely useful volume, best-selling author Ron Fry offers steps for students of all ages to follow for improving the organization of their lives, study habits, calendar, classwork and note taking, and reading and writing. Readers get straightforward tips on organizational skills that are applied to the home environment, in the classroom, and on the job. The resource includes a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Publishing 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 371 FRYSterling, Lindsey
Summary: "Social situations can feel mysterious or tricky to navigate-and if you are on the autism spectrum, they can feel overwhelming. The Social Survival Guide for Teens on the Autism Spectrum unlocks socialization secrets and helps you understand your feelings. Autism books for kids don't always address teenagers' needs, but the practical tips and step-by-step guides in this handbook are perfect for...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: P616.85 SterlingCarlson, Nancy L
Summary: "Armond doesn't want to go to Felicia's birthday party. Parties are noisy, disorganized, and smelly--all things that are hard for a kid with Asperger's. Worst of all is socializing with other kids. But with the support of Felicia and her mom, good friends who know how to help him, he not only gets through the party, but also has fun. When his mom picks him up, Armond admits the party was not...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Free Spirit Publishing, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE CARTodnem, Scott
Summary: Confidently tackle tasks and everyday life with this guide to life skills for boys.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Young Adult 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 646.7 TODAndrus, Aubre
Summary: "In this easy-to-follow guide, kids get tips and tricks for upcycling and reusing old stuff, as well as hands-on activities, fun facts, and insights from professional-grade life hackers who use their problem-solving skills to change the world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic 2021
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Summary: Discusses Autism spectrum disorders, detailing how to interact and work with autistic people and providing advice and resources to learn more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 616.8 TABBennett, Michael
Summary: Presents advice for teenagers for dealing with people and circumstances that are beyond their control and for depending on facts, personal experience, and self-acceptance to make good choices and build self-confidence.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Workshop 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 158 BENWeinman, Lisa Quirk
Summary: Designed for girls ages 10–14 who need to learn the ins and outs of personal hygiene, clothing care, communication, school success, and much more. Addresses kids living in a digital age; the skills include social media safety, texting with care, online communication, and other ways girls live their tech-savvy lives. Easy to read, absorb, and remember, particularly for preteens with short...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zeitgeist Young Adult 2024
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Summary: The author-illustrator shares her journey of growing up autistic in a confusing "normal" world, all the while missing some important information about herself, in this illustrated and completely unique book that provides crucial information about autism.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2022