Overview
An irreverent and empowering guide to help teens improve their relationship with their parents and minimise stress by neuroscientist and internationally bestselling author, Dean Burnett 'A wonderfully useful book, told with Dean Burnett's trademark wit and wisdom' Adam Kay, author of This is Going to Hurt \""Get up or you'll miss the best part of the day!\"" \""You treat this place like a hotel.\"" \""Can you just put that phone down for one minute?!\"" Has something gone wrong with your parents? There are hundreds of books for parents about how to deal with their teenagers. For the first time, neuroscientist and international bestselling author, Dean Burnett has written a book for YOU to understand just what on earth is going on. From why parents are obsessed with tidiness, to why they won't let you get enough sleep and generally why they don't seem to get anything, this guide covers all the major parental dramas. imagine what you'd be capable of if you weren't wasting all that time and energy arguing about tidying your room.
Full Product Details
Author: Dean Burnett
Publisher: Penguin Random House Children's UK
Imprint: Penguin Books Ltd
Dimensions:
Width: 13.00cm
, Height: 2.30cm
, Length: 19.90cm
Weight: 0.285kg
ISBN: 9780241403143
ISBN 10: 0241403146
Pages: 352
Publication Date: 22 August 2019
Recommended Age: From 11 to 16 years
Audience:
Children/juvenile
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General/trade
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Children / Juvenile
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
A light touch on a serious subject. Great for helping teenagers learn how to maintain good mental health through the tricky years of adolescence, and understand just why their parents are so annoying! * Dr Beth Ross-Gilles, Child Clinical Psychologist * A transformative book that could save many troubled teen-parent relationships * Alom Shaha, author of Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder * A wonderfully useful book, told with Dean Burnett's trademark wit and wisdom * Adam Kay, best-selling author of THIS IS GOING TO HURT *
A transformative book that could save many troubled teen-parent relationships * Alom Shaha, author of Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder *
Dean Burnett has written the book I needed in my teens...It's too late for me, but parents and youths, save yourselves * Holly Brockwell, Evening Standard * A wonderfully useful book, told with Dean Burnett's trademark wit and wisdom * Adam Kay, best-selling author of THIS IS GOING TO HURT * A transformative book that could save many troubled teen-parent relationships * Alom Shaha, author of Mr Shaha's Recipes for Wonder * A light touch on a serious subject. Great for helping teenagers learn how to maintain good mental health through the tricky years of adolescence, and understand just why their parents are so annoying! * Dr Beth Ross-Gilles, Child Clinical Psychologist * Every kid should have a copy of this book (parents can read it in secret late at night) * Tracy King, STEM Campaigner * Refreshingly frank, warm, honest and funny and really does relate to all the realities of the parent-teen relationship... Read this book if you're a teenager. If you know a teen, do them a favour and buy them a copy. * Make (Good) Trouble *
Author Information
Dr Dean Burnett is a PhD Neuroscientists, experienced tutor and lecturer, regular blogger/contributor for the Guardian and other mainstream publications, and now international bestselling author. He has written four books for adults, including The Idiot Brain, and Why Your Parents Are Driving You Up the Wall for children.
