Stressed out! for teens
Dr. Ben Bernstein
Outlines principles for success that teenagers can use to manage stress and pursue goals, sharing recommendations for tapping creative energies and enabling positive interactions in all areas of life.
Read Time: ~2.1 hr
Beating the odds
by Janet Bode (1991)
About this book
Profiles a series of young people who overcame seemingly impossible odds--drugs, poverty, sexual abuse--and not only survived but became successes in their own right.
Setting / LocationGlobal
Story EraModern Era
Protagonist / CoreBeating the odds Lead Character
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