Author: James J. Crist, Ph.D.
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN: 1631980025
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Whether kids find socializing as natural as smiling or as hard as learning a foreign language, this book can help them improve their social skills so they can better enjoy the benefits of friendship. Practical advice covers everything from breaking the ice to developing friendships to overcoming problems. True-to-life vignettes, “What would you do?” scenarios, plentiful examples, quizzes to test learning, “Try This” assignments and advice from real kids make this an accessible life-skills handbook.
Being Friends
Author: Karen Beaumont
Publisher: Dial Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Two very different girls find that the joy of being friends enables them to share their various likes and dislikes.
Publisher: Dial Books
ISBN:
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Two very different girls find that the joy of being friends enables them to share their various likes and dislikes.
Being Friends with Boys
Author: Terra Elan McVoy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442421614
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
From the author of Pure and The Summer of Firsts and Lasts, a lyrical friendship story with one girl, two bands, several boys, and lots of complications. Charlotte and Oliver have been friends forever. She knows that he, Abe, and Trip consider her to be one of the guys, and she likes it that way. She likes being the friend who keeps them all together. Likes offering a girl’s perspective on their love lives. Likes being the behind-the-scenes wordsmith who writes all the lyrics for the boys’ band. Char has a house full of stepsisters and a past full of backstabbing (female) ex-best friends, so for her, being friends with boys is refreshingly drama-free...until it isn’t anymore. When a new boy enters the scene and makes Char feel like, well, a total girl...and two of her other friends have a falling out that may or may not be related to one of them deciding he possibly wants to be more than friends with Char...being friends with all these boys suddenly becomes a lot more complicated.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442421614
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 370
Book Description
From the author of Pure and The Summer of Firsts and Lasts, a lyrical friendship story with one girl, two bands, several boys, and lots of complications. Charlotte and Oliver have been friends forever. She knows that he, Abe, and Trip consider her to be one of the guys, and she likes it that way. She likes being the friend who keeps them all together. Likes offering a girl’s perspective on their love lives. Likes being the behind-the-scenes wordsmith who writes all the lyrics for the boys’ band. Char has a house full of stepsisters and a past full of backstabbing (female) ex-best friends, so for her, being friends with boys is refreshingly drama-free...until it isn’t anymore. When a new boy enters the scene and makes Char feel like, well, a total girl...and two of her other friends have a falling out that may or may not be related to one of them deciding he possibly wants to be more than friends with Char...being friends with all these boys suddenly becomes a lot more complicated.
Friendshipping
Author: Jenn Bane
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523508612
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
With eight billion people in the world, why is it so hard to meet and make new friends? Navigating the world of adult friendships can be a real challenge when everyone is busy, overwhelmed, or too often too far away. Here to help are Jenn Bane and Trin Garritano, the duo behind the cult favorite podcast Friendshipping. Insightful, empathetic, and just a touch irreverent, Jenn and Trin give readers the tools they need to make new friends and revitalize the quality of existing friendships. The book covers it all: Meeting new people Mastering the art of small talk Deciphering the levels of friendship in the workplace Making the first friend move, plus how to give a non-creepy compliment You’ll also learn why it’s important to use the same IRL etiquette when making friends online; how to decide if a friendship is toxic and know when it’s time to move on; and most important, how to be a better friend, to yourself and others.
Publisher: Workman Publishing Company
ISBN: 1523508612
Category : Self-Help
Languages : en
Pages : 225
Book Description
With eight billion people in the world, why is it so hard to meet and make new friends? Navigating the world of adult friendships can be a real challenge when everyone is busy, overwhelmed, or too often too far away. Here to help are Jenn Bane and Trin Garritano, the duo behind the cult favorite podcast Friendshipping. Insightful, empathetic, and just a touch irreverent, Jenn and Trin give readers the tools they need to make new friends and revitalize the quality of existing friendships. The book covers it all: Meeting new people Mastering the art of small talk Deciphering the levels of friendship in the workplace Making the first friend move, plus how to give a non-creepy compliment You’ll also learn why it’s important to use the same IRL etiquette when making friends online; how to decide if a friendship is toxic and know when it’s time to move on; and most important, how to be a better friend, to yourself and others.
The Survival Guide for Making and Being Friends
Author: James J. Crist, Ph.D.
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN: 1631980025
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Whether kids find socializing as natural as smiling or as hard as learning a foreign language, this book can help them improve their social skills so they can better enjoy the benefits of friendship. Practical advice covers everything from breaking the ice to developing friendships to overcoming problems. True-to-life vignettes, “What would you do?” scenarios, plentiful examples, quizzes to test learning, “Try This” assignments and advice from real kids make this an accessible life-skills handbook.
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN: 1631980025
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Whether kids find socializing as natural as smiling or as hard as learning a foreign language, this book can help them improve their social skills so they can better enjoy the benefits of friendship. Practical advice covers everything from breaking the ice to developing friendships to overcoming problems. True-to-life vignettes, “What would you do?” scenarios, plentiful examples, quizzes to test learning, “Try This” assignments and advice from real kids make this an accessible life-skills handbook.
The Art of Being Friends
Author: Jessica Sorensen
Publisher: Jessica Sorensen
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Being the new girl is always hard, especially when you're socially awkward. But when I move to Honeyton at the beginning of my senior year, I try to look at it as a chance to start over. And it kind of looks like I might succeed. Not only do I make a new friend, but I also meet Hunter. Hunter is from a wealthy and, rumor has it, dangerous family. He’s known as the town bad boy and everyone in school seems to be afraid of him. But he doesn’t seem that scary to me, and I end up becoming friends with him. But not everything in this new town is what it seems. Ever since I moved here, I’ve started having dreams that I’ve been to this town before. And everyone seems to have secrets. Including Hunter.
Publisher: Jessica Sorensen
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Being the new girl is always hard, especially when you're socially awkward. But when I move to Honeyton at the beginning of my senior year, I try to look at it as a chance to start over. And it kind of looks like I might succeed. Not only do I make a new friend, but I also meet Hunter. Hunter is from a wealthy and, rumor has it, dangerous family. He’s known as the town bad boy and everyone in school seems to be afraid of him. But he doesn’t seem that scary to me, and I end up becoming friends with him. But not everything in this new town is what it seems. Ever since I moved here, I’ve started having dreams that I’ve been to this town before. And everyone seems to have secrets. Including Hunter.
The Truth About Dating, Love, and Just Being Friends
Author: Chad Eastham
Publisher: Tommy Nelson
ISBN: 1400317843
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Chad Eastham, with his typical wit and wisdom for teens, brings much sought after advice on girls’ favorite topics including dating, love, friendship, and other important stuff. Chad shines some much-needed light on these major issues for teens. Rather than let their feelings navigate them blindly through their tumultuous adolescence, Chad offers clarity, some surprising revelations, and answers to some of their biggest questions: How do I know who to date? When should I start dating? How should I start dating? Is this really love? And, Why do guys I like just want to be friends? Packed with humor that adds to the sound advice, this book will help teens make better decisions, have healthier relationships, and be more prepared for their futures. Just a few things girls will learn include: Five things you need to know about love; Eight dumb dating things even smart people do; Ten reasons why teens are unhappy; and Ten things happy teens do. Any teen can live a happier, healthier life: they just need to hear The Truth. Meets national education standards.
Publisher: Tommy Nelson
ISBN: 1400317843
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Chad Eastham, with his typical wit and wisdom for teens, brings much sought after advice on girls’ favorite topics including dating, love, friendship, and other important stuff. Chad shines some much-needed light on these major issues for teens. Rather than let their feelings navigate them blindly through their tumultuous adolescence, Chad offers clarity, some surprising revelations, and answers to some of their biggest questions: How do I know who to date? When should I start dating? How should I start dating? Is this really love? And, Why do guys I like just want to be friends? Packed with humor that adds to the sound advice, this book will help teens make better decisions, have healthier relationships, and be more prepared for their futures. Just a few things girls will learn include: Five things you need to know about love; Eight dumb dating things even smart people do; Ten reasons why teens are unhappy; and Ten things happy teens do. Any teen can live a happier, healthier life: they just need to hear The Truth. Meets national education standards.
Let's Be Friends
Author: Kristen Mary Kemple
Publisher: Teachers College Press
ISBN: 0807774952
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This book describes methods of support and intervention teachers can use to create social inclusion in preschool and the primary grades. Combining general early childhood education with special education, this unique volume explains a wide variety of strategies ranging from environmental arrangement, on-the-spot teaching, and cooperative learning, to more intensive, individually-targeted interventions for children experiencing particular challenges and disabilities. “This is a book richly populated with young children, their words, their concerns, and a host of collaborative strategies for promoting peer affirmation. . . . How I wish that all young children would have had the benefit of teachers who read, understood, and implemented the ideas in this book.” —From the Foreword by Mary Renck Jalongo, Editor-in-Chief, Early Childhood Education Journal “Let’s Be Friends addresses critical questions about how early childhood programs can help all young children, including those at-risk, to develop competent social interaction skills . . . an invaluable contribution in its translation of research results to practical interventions.” —Karen E. Diamond, Director, Child Development Laboratory School, Purdue University
Publisher: Teachers College Press
ISBN: 0807774952
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
This book describes methods of support and intervention teachers can use to create social inclusion in preschool and the primary grades. Combining general early childhood education with special education, this unique volume explains a wide variety of strategies ranging from environmental arrangement, on-the-spot teaching, and cooperative learning, to more intensive, individually-targeted interventions for children experiencing particular challenges and disabilities. “This is a book richly populated with young children, their words, their concerns, and a host of collaborative strategies for promoting peer affirmation. . . . How I wish that all young children would have had the benefit of teachers who read, understood, and implemented the ideas in this book.” —From the Foreword by Mary Renck Jalongo, Editor-in-Chief, Early Childhood Education Journal “Let’s Be Friends addresses critical questions about how early childhood programs can help all young children, including those at-risk, to develop competent social interaction skills . . . an invaluable contribution in its translation of research results to practical interventions.” —Karen E. Diamond, Director, Child Development Laboratory School, Purdue University
Can We Be Friends?
Author: Rebecca Frech
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN: 1681922630
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
These days more than ever, finding good friends is just plain hard. Even for those who are lucky enough to have found their people, making time to keep friendships strong and healthy can be a daunting task. Can We Be Friends? tackles the issue head on, taking a fun and honest look at friendship: why we need friends, where we find friends, and even when to let friends go. Author Rebecca Frech details the different types of friends, ways to grow intentionally in friendship, and how to decide which friends really deserve a place in our inner circle. Ultimately,Can We Be Friends?reminds us that authentic, life-giving friendship not only gives us a stable “tribe” in which to belong, it helps us to become our true self. With relatable and personal anecdotes, this book will take you beyond the shallow façade of friendship and help you find your people on the other side. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rebecca Frech is a Catholic author, speaker, CrossFit coach, and the Managing Editor of The Catholic Conspiracy website. She is the author of the best-selling Teaching in Your Tiara: A Homeschooling Book for the Rest of Us, a co-host of the popular podcast The Visitation Project, and a columnist for The National Catholic Register. She and her husband live just outside Dallas with their eight children and an ever-multiplying family of dust-bunnies.
Publisher: Our Sunday Visitor
ISBN: 1681922630
Category : Family & Relationships
Languages : en
Pages : 96
Book Description
These days more than ever, finding good friends is just plain hard. Even for those who are lucky enough to have found their people, making time to keep friendships strong and healthy can be a daunting task. Can We Be Friends? tackles the issue head on, taking a fun and honest look at friendship: why we need friends, where we find friends, and even when to let friends go. Author Rebecca Frech details the different types of friends, ways to grow intentionally in friendship, and how to decide which friends really deserve a place in our inner circle. Ultimately,Can We Be Friends?reminds us that authentic, life-giving friendship not only gives us a stable “tribe” in which to belong, it helps us to become our true self. With relatable and personal anecdotes, this book will take you beyond the shallow façade of friendship and help you find your people on the other side. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Rebecca Frech is a Catholic author, speaker, CrossFit coach, and the Managing Editor of The Catholic Conspiracy website. She is the author of the best-selling Teaching in Your Tiara: A Homeschooling Book for the Rest of Us, a co-host of the popular podcast The Visitation Project, and a columnist for The National Catholic Register. She and her husband live just outside Dallas with their eight children and an ever-multiplying family of dust-bunnies.
Called To Be Friends
Author: Ian Galloway
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 1529356849
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 435
Book Description
Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Called to Be Friends is the result of exciting new research that unlocks the pattern of the Gospel of John to answer these questions. Ian Galloway reveals that John was written as a literary 'temple' that invites the reader inside to meet the person of Jesus. It is constructed as an elegant sequence of narrative panels, each with a section of the Old Testament written in underneath, to create a biblically rich space where the reader can encounter Jesus. The author's narrative analysis breaks new ground, but Called to Be Friends is written for everyone, and unlocks this beloved Gospel in a fresh and accessible way.
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 1529356849
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 435
Book Description
Is it really possible to accept Jesus' invitation and become a friend of God? To know God is one of humanity's deepest desires - but how can it happen? Called to Be Friends is the result of exciting new research that unlocks the pattern of the Gospel of John to answer these questions. Ian Galloway reveals that John was written as a literary 'temple' that invites the reader inside to meet the person of Jesus. It is constructed as an elegant sequence of narrative panels, each with a section of the Old Testament written in underneath, to create a biblically rich space where the reader can encounter Jesus. The author's narrative analysis breaks new ground, but Called to Be Friends is written for everyone, and unlocks this beloved Gospel in a fresh and accessible way.
Being Friends with Boys
Author: Terra Elan McVoy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442421606
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
From the author of "Pure" and "The Summer of Firsts and Lasts" comes a friendship story with one girl, several boys, and lots of complications.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442421606
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 368
Book Description
From the author of "Pure" and "The Summer of Firsts and Lasts" comes a friendship story with one girl, several boys, and lots of complications.