McConville, Mark
Summary: "From an expert in adolescent psychology comes a groundbreaking, timely, and necessary guide for parents of the 2.2 million young adults in America who are struggling to find their way in the world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: G.P. Putnam's Sons 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.6 MCCBauerlein, Mark.
Summary: "The technology that was supposed to make young adults more astute, diversify their tastes, and improve their minds had the opposite effect. According to recent reports from government agencies, foundations, survey firms, and scholarly institutions, most young people in the United States do not read literature (or fully know how to), work reliably (just ask employers), visit cultural...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 302.23 BAUSummary: "Whether you're embarking on your first summer learning program or you think you could plan one in your sleep, you're sure to find helpful ideas in this guide from the experts at YALSA. From planning & budgeting to evaluation and program examples, this guide has it all"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: YALSA, Young Adult Library Services Association 2018
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Harris, Malcolm
Summary: "Millennials have been stereotyped as lazy, entitled, narcissistic, and developmentally delayed. In fact, they are the hardest working and most educated generation in American history, a generation that poured unprecedented amounts of time and money into preparing themselves for the 21st century market. Yet here they are: poorer, more medicated, more precariously employed, and with less of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.2 HARLester, Anne
Summary: Drawing on her own personal experience, the latest research and case studies, the former head of retirement solutions for JPMorgan Asset Management provides actionable solutions for the unique challenges Millennials and Gen Z face while saving for their future to help them achieve their biggest life goals.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2024
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 LESJay, Meg
Summary: "There is a young adult mental health crisis in America. So many twentysomethings are struggling-especially with anxiety, depression, and substance use-yet, as a culture, we are not sure what to think or do about it. Perhaps, it is said, young adults are snowflakes who melt when life turns up the heat. Or maybe, some argue, they're triggered for no reason at all. Yet, even as we trivialize...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2024
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Summary: "For the majority of young adults today, the transition to independence is a time of excitement and possibility. But 4.5 million young people or a stunning 11.5 percent of youth aged sixteen to twenty-four experience entry into adulthood as abrupt abandonment, a time of disconnection from school, work, and family. For this growing population of Americans, which includes kids aging out of foster...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The New Press 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.235 KIMSasse, Benjamin E
Summary: Raised by well-meaning but overprotective parents and coddled by well-meaning but misbegotten government programs, America's youth are ill-equipped to survive in our highly-competitive global economy. Many of the coming-of-age rituals that have defined the American experience since the Founding: learning the value of working with your hands, leaving home to start a family, becoming...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.2 SASCopies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Social Cult SassePickhardt, Carl E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks 2011
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 155.65 PICDella Volpe, John
Summary: "From John Della Volpe, the director of polling at the Harvard Institute of Politics, Fight is an exploration of Gen Z, the issues that matter most to them, and how they will shape the future. 9/11. The war on terror. Hurricane Katrina. The 2008 financialcrisis. The housing crisis. The opioid epidemic. Mass school shootings. Global warming. The Trump presidency. COVID-19. Since they were born,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 305.242 VOLCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: 305.2420 DELSutton, Roger.
Summary: Two of the most trusted reviewers in the field join with top authors, illustrators, and critics in the definitive guide to choosing books for children and young adults--and nurturing their love of reading.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2010
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1 available in Juvenile Parent-Teacher Collection, Call number: JPT 028.5 SUTContents: Plan your trip : creating a budget -- Watch out for tolls : establishing credit and managing debt -- Win the race : getting the most out of your employer -- Moving on down the road : renting an apartment vs. buying a house -- Travel in style : buying a car -- Map your future : saving, investing, and finding a financial advisor -- Get ready to merge : getting married or moving in together.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dearborn Trade Pub. 2006
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 STABrenner, Robin E.
Contents: Short history of manga and anime -- Manga and anime vocabulary -- Culture clash : East meets West -- Adventures with ninjas and schoolgirls : humor and realism -- Samurai and shogun : action, war, and historical fiction -- Giant robots and nature spirits : science fiction, fantasy, and legends -- Understanding fans and fan culture -- Draw in a crowd : promotion and programs -- Collection...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Libraries Unlimited 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 025.2 BRECooke, Julia.
Summary: "Over a period of five years, beginning when Fidel Castro stepped down from his presidency after almost a half-century of reign, journalist Julia Cooke embedded herself in Cuba, gaining access to a dynamic Havana--one that she found populated with twenty-five-year-old Marxist philosophy students, baby-faced anarchists, children of the whiskey-drinking elite, Santera̕ trainees, pregnant...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 972.9123 COOPivnick, Rob
Summary: Guide for young adults teaches how to handle money, banking, and investing in future accounts. Includes instruction on setting financial goals, risk v. reward, diversification, financial advising, and minimizing costs and expenses. With worksheets, activities, and an answer key.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Racehorse for Young Readers 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 332.024 PIVTrench, Scott
Summary: If you want to be financially free, you need to develop fiscal confidence; you need to build and follow a plan that allows you to live the life of your dreams. Trench provides a three-step guide that gives readers the fiscal confidence they need to achieve early financial freedom.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BiggerPockets Publishing 2017
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Summary: Offers an entertaining finance guide for twentysomethings, which covers everything from buying a car to job hunting to saving for retirement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Portfolio/Penguin 2012
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 BISLyon, Joshua.
Summary: Bringing together both the journalist's eye and the addict's mind, "Pill Head" explores Lyon's own addiction and the cultural phenomena that made pill-popping so popular, especially among the twenty-somethings of Generation Rx.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 2009
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LYON, JOSHUA LYOSummary: This new title provides high school and undergraduate students with guidance on how to manage their finances. Graduating high school and college seniors are faced with a lot of immediate concerns and tough decisions; unfortunately life doesn?t come with a guidebook. Their finances, however, can. Grey House Publishing's Financial Literacy Starter Kit breaks down in accessible terms the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2020
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1 available in Reference, Call number: Reference 332.024 Gottlieb 2020Craig, Angela.
Contents: Services for at-risk teens -- Understanding the needs of at-risk teens -- Diversity within the at-risk population -- Partnering with youth facilities -- Understanding the role of library staff -- Collection development and resources -- Technology programs and resources -- Engaging at-risk teens -- Evaluating the impact.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 027.62 CRAKobliner, Beth
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2000
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 332.024 KOBBrezina, Corona
Summary: "Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, once declared, "Taxes are what we pay for civilized society." The Internal Revenue Service includes the statement on a web page of inspirational and entertaining quotes on taxes, a subject about which many teens lack practical knowledge. This engaging volume explains the many types of taxes, some of which young adults may already...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen YA 2021
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 336.2 BRERoss, Catherine Sheldrick.
Contents: The company of readers / Catherine Ross -- Becoming a reader : childhood years / Lynne (E.F.) McKechnie -- Young adults and reading / Paulette Rothbauer -- Adult readers / Catherine Ross.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Libraries Unlimited 2006