New NonFiction for August 2008
Hahn, Daniel. The Ultimate Teen Book Guide. YA/ 028.1/ ULT
Reber, Deborah. Chill :--Stress-Reducing Techniques For A More Balanced, Peaceful You. YA/ 155.9/ REB
Describes the physiological effects of stress, provides stress-reducing techniques, offers organizational tips, and discusses how to cope with side effects of stress.
Doe, Jon. Jon & Jayne Doe's Guide to Making Friends & "Getting" The Guy (Or Girl). YA/ 306.7/ DOE
Provides advice, accompanied by related scenarios, on friendship and dating, discussing first impressions, conversation, cliques, self-confidence, dealing with rumors, and more.
Doe, Jon. Jon & Jayne Doe's Guide To Throwing, Going To, And "Surviving" Parties. YA/ 642.4/ DOE
A practical how-to guide for throwing all kinds of teen parties including graduation, summer barbeques, pool parties, back-to-school, and summer holiday parties.
Stalder, Erika. Fashion 101 :--A Crash Course In Clothing. YA/ 646.34/ STA
An introduction to fashion that presents facts on fashion trends, styles, evolution, and other related topics and helps readers create a fashionable, functional wardrobe.
Meyrich, Elissa. Rip It! :--How To Deconstruct And Reconstruct The Clothes Of Your Dreams. YA/ 646.4/ MEY
Why spend tons of money on humdrum designer duds when it's possible to revamp a piece you already own to create a guaranteed original that looks, fits, and feels just the way it should? Rip It! shows how simple and fun it can be to transform a tired wardrobe into hip, one-of-a-kind new looks without spending a dime.
Berg, Jim. The original duct tape Halloween book. YA/ 745.5/ NYB
The Duct Tape Guys take on their favorite fun-filled holiday in this book that is chock full of bizarrely creative costume ideas for kids and adults alike.
Pawlett, Raymond. The Karate Handbook. YA/ 796.815/ PAW
Bardhan-Quallen, Sudipta. Jane Goodall :--A Twentieth-Century Life. YA/ B/ GOO
Presents a personal profile of primatologist Jane Goodall, discussing her childhood in France and England, the influences that led her to a career observing and studying chimpanzees in Africa, her marriages and child, and the causes and charities she supported in later life.
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