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Family?
Book 3: Middle School
Confidential™ Series
by Annie Fox, M.Ed.
Jen disagrees with her
parents on just about
everything, especially
dating. Jack feels like
his sister is always get-
ting away with stuff.
Abby doesn’t know how to deal with constant
‘reminders’ about her weight. Mateo feels like
his huge family is always in his business.
Michelle wishes it were more than just her
and her mom at home. And after a divorce,
Chris is still getting used to life in a stepfam-
ily. For ages 11-14.
$9.99; 96 pp., illus., softcover, full-color, 6" x 8"Be Confident in
Who You Are
Book 1: Middle School
Confidential™ Series
by Annie Fox, M.Ed.
Meet Jack, Jen, Chris,
Abby, Mateo, and
Michelle—7th graders
who are just trying to
figure out what the
heck middle school is
all about. But standing in their way are some
serious challenges—bullies putting them
down, blowups that threaten friendships, and
real doubts about whether they measure up
in looks, popularity, smarts, or athletic abil-
ity. For ages 11-14.
$9.99; 96 pp., illus., softcover, full-color, 6" x 8"Real Friends vs.
the Other Kind
Book 2: Middle School
Confidential™ Series
by Annie Fox, M.Ed.
Jack, Jen, Chris, Abby,
Mateo, and Michelle
are back. But their
tight circle of friends
looks like it’s breaking
apart. What’s going on?
The very popular Monique might be using
one of the girls to get to one of the guys, and
never noticing that one of the other guys is
in love with her! Now everyone is either feel-
ing mad, hurt, jealous, or pulled in two direc-
tions at once. Yeah, it’s complicated!
Friendships often are. For ages 11-14.
$9.99; 96 pp., illus., softcover, full-color, 6" x 8"
Too Stressed to
Think?
A Teen Guide to Staying Sane
When Life Makes You Crazy
by Annie Fox, M.Ed., and
Ruth Kirschner
When stress has the “sur-
vival brain” on overdrive,
what happens to the
“thinking brain”? How can
teens learn to use the
mind-body connection to stay cool and make
smart choices when the pressure’s on?
Practical information, stress-lessening tools,
quotes from real teens, and realistic scenarios
help teens reduce or stop the stress and make
decisions that won’t leave them lamenting,
“What was I thinking?” For ages 13 & up.
$14.95; 208 pp.; softcover; 6" x 9"