Allen, David
Summary: Offers guidelines and tips for success, helping readers reduce stress, promote self-confidence, and improve productivity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 646.7 ALLKnaus, William J.
Summary: "Procrastinating is a bad habit that can hinder your success and follow you well into adulthood. With this book, procrastination expert Bill Knaus offers a step-by-step guide to overcoming procrastination. With simple and fun exercises and skills based in cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), you'll learn to organize your schedule, manage homework, overcome negative self-talk, and improve your...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 155 KNATracy, Brian.
Contents: Introduction - Getting More Done Faster -- The Psychology of Time Management -- Setting Goals and Objectives -- Getting Yourself Organized -- Establishing Proper Priorities -- Getting Things Done -- Managing Multi-Task Jobs -- Time Saving Techniques -- Overcoming Procrastination -- Keeping Up -- Saving Time With Others -- Time Management for Salespeople -- The Philosophy of Time Management.
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Publisher / Publication Date: AMACOM 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 650.1 TRAShannon, Jennifer
Summary: Wouldn't it be nice if you could just flick a switch and make your shyness go away? No more worrying about what others think about you, no more embarrassment in front of other people. You could just relax and feel comfortable and confident, the way you probably think everyone else feels. If you struggle with shyness, you're all too familiar with the feeling of not knowing what to do or say, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books 2012
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 155 SHASteel, Piers.
Summary: If you think you are not one of the 95% of us who procrastinates, take Dr. Steel's test. Based on more than a decade of research, and written with humor, humanity, and solid science, this book offers answers to such questions as: Are we biologically hardwired to procrastinate. If so, why? Is there a difference between procrastination and prudence? What tricks do we play on ourselves when we...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.232 STEShannon, Jennifer
Summary: Discusses the four procrastination types--warrior, pleaser, perfectionist, and rebel--and provides tips and guidelines for managing time and overcoming procrastination ro meet important deadlines.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Y 155 ShaCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 155 SHAHyde, Margaret O. (Margaret Oldroyd)
Summary: Discusses the different religions of the world, including their histories, their common practices, and each religion's thoughts on what happens to an individual's spirit after they die.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2009
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 291 HYDAdderley, Cannonball.
Contents: Blues oriental (4:59) -- Things are getting better (8:10) -- Serves me right (take 5) (4:45) -- Serves me right (take 4) (4:35) -- Groovin' high (5:20) -- The sidewalks of New York (take 5) (6:57) -- The sidewalks of New York (take 4) (5:12) -- Sounds for Sid (6:24) -- Just one of those things (6:45).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Riverside 1988
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ ADDSummary: The importance of guidance programs for prisoners can’t be overstressed—they help society as well as the individual reentering it. Following young people who have been discharged from Rikers Island Academy, this program focuses on the payoffs that come from educational and counseling services for those behind bars. A lively peer-to-peer class setting is featured, while the process of...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Contents: side a. Too far to be gone (3:47) -- Pink turns to red (3:28) -- The talk (5:23) -- Gullah geechee (3:36) -- Why why why (3:25) -- Fried catfish and bibles (3:03) -- side b. Done come too far (5:08) -- Barefoot in heaven (3:31) -- Fell in love with a honky (3:16) -- The dolls are sleeping (2:56) -- Dumb it down (4:01) -- Nobody but you (4:21).
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2022
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1 available in LP Phonograph Record, Call number: VINYL BLUES COPSummary: For many inmates at juvenile correctional facilities, looking ahead to freedom brings anxiety and doubt. This program illustrates the challenges that often await young offenders following incarceration and shows teen inmates preparing to face the corporate world, their families, and themselves. Overcoming illiteracy, building marketable work skills, and becoming familiar with employment...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Sokol, Leslie
Summary: Self-confidence shapes the way you see the world. When you have healthy self-esteem, it helps you move through life and boosts your resilience against stress. On the other hand, negative thinking has negative consequences: low self-esteem and self-doubt can hold you and back and lead to self-sabotage, along with an increased risk of anxiety, depression, and self-destructive behaviors. With The...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 155 SOKSummary: Sightseeing is as much about getting lost-and found again-as it is about visiting monuments and landmarks. This program demonstrates how to ask for and give directions, explains how to say where one lives and works, and illustrates when and where Spaniards typically get a bite to eat. Cultural icons such as the City of Arts and Sciences, near Valencia, and the historic town of Xativa are featured.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Raja, Sheela
Summary: Your trauma doesn't need to define you. In The PTSD Survival Guide for Teens , trauma specialist Sheela Raja-along with her teen daughter Jaya Ashrafi-offers evidence-based skills to help you find strength, confidence, and resilience in the aftermath of trauma. If you've experienced trauma or suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), the world can seem like a very frightening place....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2018
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Y 616.85 RajBossidy, Larry.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Business 2002
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Summary: "As a teen, you're going through major changes -- both physically and mentally. And all these big changes and confusing new emotions can leave you feeling super stressed out and anxious. To make matters worse, you may feel like you just aren't good enough and constantly compare yourself to friends, classmates, or even celebrities. So, how can you manage stress, silence your inner critic, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y 155.5 ButSharp Things
Contents: I will always be swimming in this sea -- Boys club -- Vacationing -- Right -- Demon of love -- Lies about you and I -- Precious -- Lament/A million things -- It took forever to get home tonight -- Lonesome for the man -- Missing the daze.
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Dive Records 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD POP/ROCK SharpAlessio, Amy J.
Summary: "Want to keep the momentum going after a successful teen event? That "one off" can easily be turned into a popular monthly club that will keep young adults coming back. Designed to be used in school or public library settings, this themed program guide offers guidance on how to handle summer, winter, and year-round reading programs, with activities ranging from easy to elaborate; provides...
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Publisher / Publication Date: ALA Editions, an imprint of the American Library Association 2015
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1 available in Reference Office, Call number: R OFF 027.626 ALESummary: As the human body transitions into the teen years, it grows stronger and more resilient than ever, with an immune system nearing full strength. This program reveals the teen body's newfound power and independence, which, unfortunately for many teens, means more dangerous behavior. Rushed to the emergency room with stab wounds to his chest, 17-year-old Mohammed needs a lung drain to help him...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Willard, Christopher
Summary: "Being a teen is hard enough without anxiety getting in the way. You are changing more than ever before, not just physically, but mentally. And if you suffer from panic attacks, chronic worry, and feelings of isolation, it can be very difficult to meet your goals and succeed. The good news is that there are real, powerful ways that you can take control of your anxiety-and your life! In...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, An Imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2014
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 613 WILLohmann, Raychelle Cassada
Summary: Provides teens who have suffered sexual trauma with advice on reaching out for support, working through feelings of shame or fear, and creating a personal safety plan, in a book that includes stories from sexual abuse survivors.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Instant Help Books, an imprint of New Harbinger Publications, Inc. 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 616.8 LOHSummary: With no lack of people willing to cash in on smuggling drugs into the U.S., reducing user demand is the key to unraveling America's drug problem. In this ABC News program, three recovering teenage substance abusers candidly reflect on their experiences with drugs. Topics include how they deceived their parents for years at a time, stole money from family and friends to pay for their habits,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Hurd, Will
Summary: "From former Republican Congressman and CIA Officer Will Hurd, a bold political playbook for America rooted in the timeless ideals of bipartisanship, inclusivity, and democratic values. It's getting harder to get big things done in America. The gears of our democracy have been mucked up by political nonsense. To meet the era-defining challenges of the 21st century, our country needs a reboot....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 320.973 HURDrucker, Peter F. (Peter Ferdinand)
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperBusiness 2004