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1	Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul more books like this by Jack Canfield When Jack Canfield first published CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL in 1993, no one could have predicted that this modest collection of inspirational stories would give rise to a publishing franchise that has drawn hundreds of thousands of readers throughout the U.S. and spawned a series of books, each aimed at a specialized audience, which has shown no ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Go Ask Alice more books like this by Anonymous First published in 1971, GO ASK ALICE was presented as the diary of a real teenaged girl whose descent into drug addition ushered her into a dark world of debauchery, abuse, and prostitution that eventually led to her death. Riding on the coattails of the 1960s, this provocative recipe of peer pressure, sexual experimentation, and crazed drug use ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.83! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Life Strategies for Teens more books like this by Jay McGraw The son of Dr. Phil pens the first guide to teenage life that won't tell kids what to do, or who to be, but rather how to live life best. Employing the techniques of his father's bestselling "Life Strategies," Jay provides teens with the Ten Laws of Life, which make the journey to adulthood an easier and more fulfilling trip. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	Tweak: Growing Up on Methamphetamines more books like this by Nic Sheff Nic Sheff was drunk for the first time at age eleven. In the years that followed, he would regularly smoke pot, do cocaine and Ecstasy, and develop addictions to crystal meth and heroin. Even so, he felt like he would always be able to quit and put his life together whenever he needed to. It took a violent relapse one summer in California to ... see all copies from $9.74! new only from $10.84! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
5	Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss more books like this by Pat Schwiebert, Chuck DeKlyen, Taylor Bills (Illustrator) In this modern-day fable, a woman who has suffered a terrible loss cooks up a special batch of "tear soup," blending the unique ingredients of her life into the grief process. Along the way she dispenses a recipe of sound advice for people who are in mourning. see all copies from $12.77! new only from $12.77! \| SVS
6	Manners Can Be Fun more books like this by Munro Leaf (Illustrator) A basic introduction to etiquette. B&w illustrations accompany the text. see all copies from $3.96! new only from $8.26! \| first editions \| SVS
7	How to Behave and Why more books like this by Munro Leaf First published in 1946, this guide gives touchingly sincere yet gently funny lessons in honesty, fairness, strength, and wisdom. Originally intended for the very young, this is a true classic, charmingly illustrated with childlike drawings, and with a timeless message. see all copies from $7.50! new only from $8.69! \| SVS
8	The O'Reilly Factor for Kids: A Survival Guide for America's Families more books like this by Bill O'Reilly, Charles Flowers Television personality Bill O'Reilly offers advice for children, grounding his observations in personal anecdotes and stories about friends. As far as alcohol is concerned, after several of his friends once disgusted him with their drunkenness, he swore off drinking for life. He also counsels against ingesting illicit drugs. In the informative sex ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
9	The Way I Feel more books like this by Janan Cain (Illustrator) Feelings come and feelings go. I never know what they'll be. Silly or angry, happy or sad - they're all a part of me! see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.50! \| first editions \| SVS
10	Smart Girl's Guide to Boys: Surviving Crushes, Staying True to Yourself, & OT more books like this by Nancy Holyoke, Bonnie Timmons (Illustrator) This insightful, age-appropriate guide to boys for girls is filled with tips on being friends, going out, getting dumped and more. Illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.11! \| SVS
11 view cover	Hands Are Not for Hitting more books like this by Martine Agassi, Ph.D., Marieka Heinlen (Illustrator) In this gentle, encouraging book, psychologist Agassi helps young children understand they are capable of positive, loving actions. Simple words and warm, inviting full-color illustrations reinforce the underlying concepts: violence is never okay, and children can learn to manage their anger. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $6.01! \| SVS
12 view cover	Your Body Belongs to You more books like this by Cornelia Maude Spelman In simple, reassuring language, therapist Cornelia Spelman explains that a child's body is his or her own; that it is all right for children to decline a friendly hug or kiss, even from someone they love; and that "even if you don't want a hug or kiss right now, you can still be friends". A prefatory note helps parents talk to their children about ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.69!
13 view cover	Sadako & the Thousand Paper Cranes more books like this by Eleanor Coerr This heart-rending biography tells of Sadako Sasaki, who was two years old when the atom bomb was dropped on her hometown of Hiroshima. Ten years later, Sadako is dying of leukemia as a result of the bomb, and a friend tells her that if a sick person can fold 1,000 paper cranes, the gods will make them well again. A poignant portrait that shows ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	We Beat the Street: How a Friendship Pact Led to Success more books like this by Dr. Sampson Davis, Dr. Rameck Hunt, Dr. George Jenkins Dr. Rameck Hunt, Dr. Sampson Davis, and Dr. George Jenkins made a pact as young teens that they would become doctors and escape the multiple lures of drugs, crime, and violence that saturated their rough Newark neighborhoods. Though each encountered his own very challenging moments, their shared goal was reached with the powerful support of ... see all copies from $2.56! new only from $3.75! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Stick Up for Yourself!: Every Kid's Guide to Personal Power and Positive Self-Es more books like this by G Kaufman Discusses problems facing young people such as making choices, learning about and liking yourself, and solving problems. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $8.83! \| SVS
16 view cover	Hot Stuff to Help Kids Chill Out: The Anger Management Book more books like this by Jerry Wilde, PH.D. Written directly to kids in grades 4 to 12, of special interest to readers are the ways anger messes up their lives. Child psychologist Jerry Wilde discusses the causes of anger in relation to Rational Emotive Theory. Exercises in the books will help kids think clearly and be less hostile. see all copies from $4.76! new only from $7.02! \| SVS
17 view cover	What to Do When You Worry Too Much: A Kid's Guide to Overcoming Anxiety more books like this by Dawn Huebner, Bonnie & Ellen Candace (Illustrator) This hands-on workbook features information and exercises for kids who are coping with excessive stress, anxiety, fears, and worry. It includes writing and drawing activities along with practical, proactive exercises and techniques to reduce anxiety and worry. Illustrations. see all copies from $12.42! new only from $12.42! \| SVS
18 view cover	And the Bride Wore White: Seven Secrets to Sexual Purity more books like this by Dannah Gresh Gresh exposes today's culture's lies about sex and prepares young women and girls for the world's pressures. This special edition includes stories and personal testimonies of hurt and healing, confessions to parents that lead to accountability, and lots of wedding proposals. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.68! \| SVS
19 view cover	The Children's Book of Virtues more books like this by Dr. William J Bennett Literally millions of readers embraced The Book of Virtues as the definitive treasury of great moral tales. This new edition, beautifully illustrated by acclaimed artist Michael Hague, is just right for parents to read comfortably to their young children, and for children to learn to read on their own. 112 color illustrations. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
20 view cover	Who Moved My Cheese? for Teens more books like this by Spencer Johnson, M.D. Written with a hip, teen-friendly design, this adaptation of the business bestseller "Who Moved My Cheese?" helps adolescents deal with changes in their lives. Line drawings. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.73! \| first editions \| SVS
21 view cover	On the Way Home: The Diary of a Trip from South Dakota to Mansfield Missouri in 1884 more books like this by Laura Ingalls Wilder A reproduction of the actual diary of the author of the "Little House" books. Also included are Rose Wilder Lane's (Laura's daughter) recollections of the 1894 trip. Illustrated with photographs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.69! \| first editions \| SVS
22 view cover	Incredible You!: 10 Ways to Let Your Greatness Shine Through more books like this by Dr. Wayne W Dyer, Melanie Siegel (Illustrator), Kristina Tracy see all copies from $3.50! new only from $7.85! \| SVS
23 view cover	Words Are Not for Hurting more books like this by Elizabeth Verdick, Marieka Heinlen (Illustrator) Expanding on the ideas and concepts in the board book of the same name, this edition is written for a slightly older child. It teaches that they are responsible for what they do and say; and that they can make positive choices. Includes helpful tips for parents and caregivers. Full color. see all copies from $2.64! new only from $6.01! \| SVS
24 view cover	The Kids' Book of Questions more books like this by Gregory Stock, PH.D. Poses thought-provoking questions to the reader about such issues as trust, fear, ethics, family problems, social pressures, and friendship. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Children's Book of Heroes more books like this by Dr. William J Bennett The author/illustrator team which created the national bestseller "The Children's Book of Virtues" once again collaborates, this time on a beautifully illustrated celebration of heroic deeds, both real and fictional. From Abraham Lincoln to Jackie Robinson and Mother Teresa to warriors on the battlefield, here are a wide variety of worthy and ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.79! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS

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