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13 things strong kids do : think big, feel good, act brave / Amy Morin ; illustrated by Jennifer Naalchigar.

Morin, Amy, (author.). Naalchigar, Jennifer, (illustrator.).

Summary:

You balance it all: homework, extracurricular activities, chores, friendship drama, and family, all while trying to give the impression that you know exactly what you're doing. Sometimes when we try to look perfect on the outside, we can feel rotten on the inside. This book offers advice on building healthy habits and mental strength, training your brain to be resilient and strong.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780063008489
  • ISBN: 0063008483
  • Physical Description: 315 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York, NY : HarperCollins, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 305-312).
Formatted Contents Note:
They stop feeling sorry for themselves -- They empower themselves -- They adapt to change -- They focus on things they have control over -- They know when to say no -- They take calculated risks -- They create their future -- They own their mistakes -- They celebrate other people's success -- They fail and try again -- They balance social time with alone time -- They are thankful for what they have -- They persist.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8-12.
Grades 5-8.
Subject: Self-actualization (Psychology) > Juvenile literature.
Self-realization > Juvenile literature.
Self-confidence > Juvenile literature.
Preteens > Psychology > Juvenile literature.
Resilience (Personality trait) > Juvenile literature.
Youth > Psychology > Juvenile literature.
Mental discipline > Juvenile literature.
Genre: Self-help publications.

Available copies

  • 10 of 11 copies available at Missouri Evergreen. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Polk County.

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  • 0 current holds with 11 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Polk County Library-Bolivar J 158.1 MOR (Text) 34531000313002 Juvenile Non-Fiction Available -

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13 Things Strong Kids Do: Think Big, Feel Good, Act Brave
13 Things Strong Kids Do: Think Big, Feel Good, Act Brave
by Morin, Amy; Naalchigar, Jennifer (Illustrator)
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13 Things Strong Kids Do: Think Big, Feel Good, Act Brave


The internationally bestselling author of 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don't Do, Amy Morin, empowers tweens, teaching them how to think, feel, and act stronger than ever! Perfect for fans of The Confidence Code for Girls, this book tackles mental strength in a relatable way. Filled with fun graphics and illustrations throughout. "This book is a powerful gift to kids--it shows them how to help themselves!" --Claire Shipman, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Confidence Code for Girls Do you worry that you don't fit in? Do you feel insecure sometimes? Do you wish your life looked as perfect as everyone else on social media? Do you have anxiety about things you can't control? Being a tween can be really hard, especially in today's world. You balance it all--homework, extracurricular activities, chores, friendship drama, and family, all while trying to give the impression that you know exactly what you're doing. Sometimes when we try to look perfect on the outside, we can feel rotten in the inside. Do you want to become a stronger person, inside and out? By picking up this book, you're already taking the first step toward becoming a better person where it counts--by training your brain. Prominent psychotherapist and social worker Amy Morin offers relatable scenarios, then shows tweens the ways they can develop healthy habits, build mental strength, and take action toward becoming their best selves. 13 Things Strong Kids Do gives tweens the tools needed to overcome life's toughest challenges. This nonfiction middle grade book is an excellent choice for tween readers in grades 5 to 8, including those living through the stresses of homeschooling, returning to the classroom, and navigating a changed and stressful world.

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