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Paperback: 200 pages Publisher: HCI Teens (September 01 2000) Reading Level: Young Adult Costumer Rating: Read an Excerpt Part 7: Tough Stuff Book Description Sometimes it's tough to connect with our own innermost feelings: we feel awkward and alone. All we really want is to make our life better and spread our wings and fly. More Taste Berries for Teens: A Second Collection of Inspirational Short Stories and Encouragement on Life, Love, Friendship and Tough Issues combines those feelings and thoughts with some 200 stories by teens for teens, with contributions and compassionate advice from the mother and daughter co-authors. More Taste Berries for Teens focuses on the heart-warming and familiar themes discussed in the first volume that continue to effect our lives including: self-worth; friendship; love and relationships; parents and teens; how to create an attitude for life success; how to decide what to do in life; how to give, share and make a difference; and how to cope with those embarrassing and stress-filled moments in life that we all have. A taste berry is a delicious little fruit that convinces the taste buds that all food - even something as sour as a lemon - is sweet! Teens can be "taste berries" for each other. About the Author
Bettie Youngs, Ph. D., Ed.D., is an international lecturer and counselor. Dr. Young's is a university professor and executive director of the Phoenix ED Foundation. She serves on the board of trustees to Drake University and is consultant to Fortune 500 companies. Dr. Youngs is founder of Bettie B. Youngs & Associates and president of Instruction & Professional Development, Inc. » More by Bettie Youngs, Ph. D., Ed.D.
Jennifer Leigh Youngs, is a speaker and workshop presenter for teens and parents nationwide. She is the coauthor of the bestseller Taste Berries for Teens and Taste Berries for Teens Journal, and author of A Stress-Management Guide for Teens and Goal Setting Skills for Young Adults.. » More by Jennifer Leigh Youngs | |||||||