Description
Book SynopsisA comprehensive guide to teenage friendships, by award-winning author and well-being expert Nicola Morgan. Essential reading for teenagers and the adults who care about them.
Nicola Morgan is an established expert on the teenage brain and adolescent stress, known for her engaging, clear style. She is author of the internationally renowned Blame My Brain: The Amazing Teenage Brain Revealed (shortlisted for the Aventis prize for science) and The Teenage Guide to Stress (winner of the School Library Association Award 2015, with both the judges' and readers' awards). Now The Teenage Guide to Friends written for teenagers but essential for adults who want to understand tackles the all-important subject of teen friendships. Contents include a section on making friends, keeping friendships strong, and what happens when they break down as well as a look at online friendships, cyber-bullying, toxic friendships and frenemies, and empathy. There is also a
Trade Review
“Both enlightening and practical, this is a must-read for 12+ year olds, and an essential addition to school libraries.” * Joanne Owen, LoveReading *
“I really enjoyed the book and I think parts of it really helped me […]” * Teen Titles *
Getting to know yourself in order to better empathise with others is central to the book, and helpful quizzes areincluded. An insightful guide on how to maintain friendships and be a good friend yourself. * Children's Books Ireland - Mind Yourself *
