Daily Life Strategies for Teens
Feeling like chaos rules your world? Ready to take charge of your life?  Need a little kick in the pants? This pocket-sized paperback is jam-packed with  inspiration to help you begin to steer your life, rather than drift through it.  Based on Jay McGraw's bestselling inspirational guide,Life Strategies for Teens, this  handy, hard-hitting (yet kind) collection of daily motivational truisms is  straightforward and full of insight. The author blends concepts from his own  book with quotations from the likes of Margaret Thatcher, Yogi Berra, and  Aristotle. Each day is given a brief saying or question. July 27th's entry, for  example: "The key to success is perseverance--getting the job done whether you  feel like it or not." And October 19: "The door to an emotional prison locks  from the inside." Young people at any stage of growing up will be sure to find  dozens of relevant gems in this earnest, realistic, day-by-day life guide. (Ages  13 and older)--Emilie Coulter