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There are a few qualities that make a great soccer athlete. Speed, stamina, passing and dribbling skill, and leadership all contribute. A handful of players have combined all of these qualities to set records, win championships and attain individual honors such as the Ballon d'Or, given each year to the world's best player. This volume explores the all-time greats, and how they climbed to the soccer summits.
What makes a good speech? Better yet, what makes an effective speech? And how can an effective speech help in the fight against climate change? Climate change is a pressing issue, and the ability to successfully communicate about it is crucial in working against it. Social anthropologist and professional speechwriter Rune Kier Nielsen breaks down nine common flaws of climate rhetoric and how to fix them in this thorough, engaging guide to speechwriting toward climate justice.
Give readers an in-depth primer of prominent civics issues in North America. Each book covers the history of its respective topic, what modern concerns are and whether or how they3ve changed, and what the future may hold for impacted communities at large.
Teen culture refers to the way that teens express themselves, make sense of the world, have fun, and form connections with peers. Although today3s teens may see their lives as very different from those of their parents and grandparents when they were teens, some aspects of teen culture stay the same. Since the 1950s, teen culture has been an important way for teens to develop identities separate from their parents and explore who they want to be.
This title is a comprehensive guide to the process of training to become a medical doctorCfrom applying to medical school to each stage of medical school and residency. Teens will also learn more about the medical field: the differences between popular specialties, what a day in the life looks like for four different medical specialties, and what the future holds for medical doctors. Throughout, teens will hear from doctors and medical students about what navigating the challenging, but rewardin
Teen Guide to Mental Health discusses ADHD, social anxiety, depression, obsessive compulsive disorder, and helping someone in crisis. The books in this series define the mental health issue, explain how it affects teens3 daily lives, and provide ways teens can find support. Each book includes a graphic that presents key information visually, source notes, and resources to aid in further research.
Preparing for adult life can feel overwhelming, but it can also be exciting to get ready for a future full of possibilities. Learning about life after graduationCwhether that means college, a vocational or technical school, work, or something elseCcan help young people feel prepared. So can learning about adult responsibilities like managing money, living with roommates, and maintaining a living space.
Everyone wants to be happy, but what does it really mean to be happy? And what must we do to achieve it? This book introduces teens to modern philosophies and scientific research on happiness and helps them consider how to find happiness in their own lives.
For young people, building strong social and emotional skills is an essential part of their development. This series provides crucial survival tools to help teens better manage their world and, in turn, their mental health. Each book explains ten key skills that help young people navigate relationships, self-management, social awareness, and self-awareness in all parts of life, from friendships and families through school, college, work, and the wider community. Teen-relevant scenarios highlight
This book focuses on the power of peer support in addressing mental health challenges among teenagers. By sharing real-life stories and professional insights, it provides ways teens can create safe spaces for one another, reduce stigma, and provide meaningful help during difficult times.