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How Not to Be a Dick

An Everyday Etiquette Guide
by Meghan Doherty
Coming in October!
You’ll find essential (and emotionally intelligent) etiquette tips and hilarious vintage-style illustrations in How Not to be a Dick. Read More

A Girl’s Guide to Fitting in Fitness

by Erin Whitehead and Jennipher Walters

Whether you’re the MVP of your basketball team, an occasional jogger, or a self-acknowledged couch potato, Fitting in Fitness has practical advice that you can really use. Read More

The How-To Handbook

Shortcuts and Solutions for the Problems of Everyday Life
by Martin Oliver and Alexandra Johnson

Over 50 essential life skills are packed into one handy reference book, with dozens of illustrations to show readers the very best ways to thread a needle, pitch a tent, tie a tie, chop and onion, and more! Read More

Make the Grade

Everything You Need to Study Better, Stress Less, and Succeed in School
by Lesley Schwartz Martin
Coming in July!
Every teacher, school, and class is unique, but there are certain things that successful students have in common no matter what.Read More

Holy Spokes!

A Biking Bible for Everyone
by Rob Coppolillo

In this complete guide, find out how bikes work, why bikes matter (especially today, when gas is expensive and interest in green living is high)…Read More

Don’t Sit On the Baby

The Ultimate Guide to Sane, Skilled, and Safe Babysitting
by Halley Bondy

This funny, modern guide covers all the basics any teen babysitter needs to know, including what to expect from kids age 0 to 10, tips for finding… Read More

Junk-Box Jewelry

25 DIY Low Cost (or No Cost) Jewelry Projects
by Sarah Drew

This guide shows teens how to create 25 practical, eye-catching pieces of jewelry out of found objects—at almost no cost.Read More

47 Things You Can Do for the Environment

by Lexi Petronis with environmental consultant Jill Buck

Everywhere you go, people are talking about the environment: how the earth is warming up, how oil- drilling is ruining natural habitats… Read More

87 Ways to Throw a Killer Party

by Melissa Daly

This ultimate party-planning book for teens includes 87 ideas for great bashes. From an Anti–Valentine’s Day soiree, to a Haunted House party, Mardi Gras fiesta, and Season Finale get-together… Read More

In the Driver’s Seat

A Girl’s Guide to Her First Car
by Erika Stalder

This engaging guide is a perfect gift for a new driver. From tips on owning and maintaining a car, to facts about famous women behind the wheel and eco tips, this handbook is a must-have for girls who want to get intimate with their four-wheeled friends.Read More