Now in paperback, here is the book that updates the rulebook, giving parents the training and skills they need to transform their teenage children into strong, confident, productive adults.
The book that 60,000 readers of the award-winning teen parenting book, Yes, Your Teen is Crazy I have been waiting for. In this new companion book, teen psychologist Michael Bradley turns the tables, talking to teens about parents. He tells kids why adults behave the way they do and how to "handle" their parents and other adults in all of life's ...
In this unforgettable chronicle of perhaps the most famous moment in American military history, Bradley has captured the glory, the triumph, the heartbreak, and the legacy of the six men who raised the flag at Iwo Jima.
Based on current brain research, psychologist Michael Bradley presents his theory that although 95% of the brain develops during childhood, the final 5% doesn't develop until adolescence is nearly complete, thus leaving teenagers in a relatively unstable mental state. Bradley claims that teenagers' mental facilities are further challenged by ...
No, it's not easy raising teenagers. Yes, there are sane solutions - in this problem-solving parent's guide from the bestselling author of "Yes, Your Teen Is Crazy". How should you respond when your teen comes home late? Wears inappropriate clothes? Is pregnant, or flunking out? You'll find the answers here - right at your fingertips - in this ...
Last year, Tibet received 1.8 million tourists. By the end of this decade, China predicts it will be getting more than five million a year. This guide includes: new History chapter by historian Tsering Shakya, author of the "Definitive Modern History of Tibet"; now includes dual script (Tibetan and Chinese) and pinyin (Chinese, to aid ...
Best-selling author, Michael Bradley paints a compelling and uplifting portrait of today's teenage generation through 20 emotionally charged and unforgettable stories of bravery, integrity, and heroism. His stories will convince you that today's teens have what it takes to make tomorrow's world a better place.
A complete guide to the make-up and props of "Star Trek" by the people who made it happen. The book includes a special section on creating the costumes, make-up and props for yourself, using easily obtainable materials.
From 700 BCE to CE 1300, thousands of scholars from many different civilizations introduced mathematical ideas that established the foundations of arithmetic, number theory, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, as well as the related sciences of astronomy and physics. Although we know very little about specific individuals who made important ...
During the 16th and 17th centuries, mathematicians developed a wealth of new ideas but had not carefully employed accurate definitions, proofs, or procedures to document and implement them. However, in the early 19th century, mathematicians began to recognize the need to precisely define their terms, to logically prove even obvious principles, and ...
Although mathematical innovation stagnated in Europe after the fall of the Roman Empire, scholars in southern Asia and the Middle East continued to preserve the mathematical writings of the Greeks and contributed new ideas to arithmetic, algebra, geometry, and trigonometry, as well as astronomy and physics. The five centuries from CE 1300 to 1800 ...
Seeking an escape from his dominating sister, the neighborhood bully, and himself, Stephen Barley learns the shaping of dreams from his sculpture professor.
Tracing the development of mathematics from a biographical standpoint, "Mathematics Frontiers: 1950 to the Present" profiles innovators from the second half of the 20th century who made significant discoveries in both pure and applied mathematics. From John H. Conway, who helped complete the classification of all finite groups (and invented "The ...
During the first half of the 20th century, mathematics became an international discipline that led to major advances in science and technology. "Modern Mathematics: 1900 to 1950" provides an eye-opening introduction to those five historic decades by analyzing the advancement of the field through the accomplishments of 10 significant mathematicians ...
This book reports in detail the procedures and findings of project CASA (Communication and Spanish-Speaking Americans)--the most comprehensive, programmatic esearch effort to focus on Mexican-Americans and mass media. Media usage, access, credibility, gratifications, sources of information, and content preferences about a variety of media (from TV ...
This self-study workbook is a great resource for inmates re-entering the community or those already on parole. It focuses on the goals that must be achieved to live life on the "outside" and how to avoid traps which may put them back behind bars. Chapters include: Primary Feelings, Misperceptions, Anger Prevention, Relapse Prevention, Revisiting ...
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