Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's&YA) books

No one likes to get a cold--but everyone gets them once in awhile! Kids are often curious how they catch a cold...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Yuck! Having a stomach bug is tough on kids and parents alike. These easily spread illnesses can sweep through a...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Making connections with others in the community is an essential life skill, and one that can help young people successfully...  Read More >>

For today's tech-savvy teens, making friends in real life can be a challenge. For some, it's much easier to deal...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Self-awareness is an important life skill. You are a work in progress! And so is your identity. The person you become...  Read More >>

In many ways, we live in a tense and stressful world. Electronic devices keep us plugged into the news cycle 24/7....  Read More >>

In an ever more diverse society, young people encounter differences more than ever before...and that's a good thing!...  Read More >>

Independence is a fundamental human desire, and for individuals with disabilities, it is a pursuit that embodies...  Read More >>

Empathy is a force for good! But it doesn't come easily to everyone. This guide explores the concepts of empathy...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Not everyone plans to attend college after they graduate high school, but teens should know that it's a important...  Read More >>

Teenagers today face a wide range of stressful situations that often require a sensitive and knowledgeable mentor...  Read More >>

Our bodies work hard to keep us healthy, happy, and safe--which is why it is so important for us to take care of...  Read More >>

Being part of efforts to solve modern problems--in your community and in communities around the world--can help...  Read More >>

Getting a job is an important milestone in a teen's life. The process can be seem overwhelming--looking for a job,...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

For some, the thought of managing money can seem like a nightmare. This guide to finances, however, demonstrates...  Read More >>

The United Nations works for global social justice. Tracking unfairness and injustice, the UN solves problems with...  Read More >>

Everyone eats. That means that sometimes, everyone will need to cook. But what if you have no idea where to start?...  Read More >>

 Read More >>

Having a beautiful smile makes people happy and confident. Having a healthy mouth makes them feel better and healthier...  Read More >>

The word chef might bring to mind images of someone in a tall white hat, cooking gourmet meals in a swanky restaurant....  Read More >>