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A smart girl's guide to boys : surviving crushes, staying true to yourself & other stuff  Cover Image Book Book

A smart girl's guide to boys : surviving crushes, staying true to yourself & other stuff / by Nancy Holyoke ; illustrated by Bonnie Timmons.

Holyoke, Nancy. (Author). Timmons, Bonnie, (illustrator.).

Summary:

This insightful, age-appropriate guide to boys for girls is filled with tips on being friends, going out, getting dumped and more. Illustrations.

Record details

  • ISBN: 1584853689
  • ISBN: 9781584853688
  • Physical Description: 112 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Middleton, WI : American Girl, [2001]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"American girl library."
Formatted Contents Note:
Brave new world: Crushes -- Typical day -- Hormones -- Staying normal -- Who likes who: "Liking" a boy -- Getting to know a boy -- Conversation starters -- What boys want -- Should you tell him you like him? -- What's he thinking? -- How to tell him you like him -- Mistake o' the day -- Getting no for an answer -- Unattainable boys -- Turning down a boy -- Pop quiz: Are you feeling reshed? -- Are you boy crazy? -- So, what are the rules? -- Talking to parents -- Life in the Fishbowl: Boys & friends -- Changing interests -- Rx for an ailing friendship -- Secrets -- How to keep a secret -- Competition & jealousy -- Boy buds -- Boys vs. buds -- Boys online -- Parties & dances -- Popularity -- Teasing & harassment -- Pop quiz: Peer pressure -- Going Together: Twosomes-- Pop quiz: Why pair off? -- Things to do when you go out -- Touching -- Kissing basics -- Trouble-starters -- Solving problems -- Problem boyfriends -- Pop quiz: Problem girlfriends -- Pop quiz: Time to break up? -- How to break up -- Getting dumped -- Taking Care of You: -- Pop quiz: How are you doing? -- Happy ever after?
Target Audience Note:
630L Lexile
Subject: Girls > Psychology > Juvenile literature.
Girls > Attitudes > Juvenile literature.
Interpersonal relations > Juvenile literature.
Dating (Social customs) > Juvenile literature.
Friendship in adolescence > Juvenile literature.
Adolescence > Juvenile literature.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Lehigh Valley Library System. (Show)
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Bethlehem Area Public Library System.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Bethlehem Main Library 305.23 (Text) 33062005887865 Juv Nonfiction Available -
Bethlehem Main Library j305.23 (Text) 33062007469308 Juv Nonfiction Available -


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