From backstabbing to bullying to just being left out, here’s advice for girls about a whole host of friendship problems. How do you speak up for yourself when you’re worried about hurting your friend’s feelings? What if your best friend leaves you for the more popular crowd? What do you do when your friend the "rule setter" decides you’re not cool anymore? When- and how- do you get your parents involved without making things worse? Tips, quizzes, and real life stories about girls who’ve solved their friendship problems round out this timely advice book.
A Smart Girl's Guide to Friendship Troubles (American Girl Library) FROM OUR EDITORS The Barnes & Noble Review
Learning how to handle friend problems has never been easier than with this straightforward guide from the creators of A Smart Girl's Guide to Boys and Yikes!: A Smart Girl's Guide to Surviving Tricky, Icky, Sticky Situations. In several chapters like "Friendship Hot Spots" and "Bullies and Rule Setters," this helpful, quick-reference tool challenges girls to examine their friends while advising them how to work out troubles and keep the peace. Themed sections like "Jealousy" and "Betrayal" will help girls identify and be thoughtful about their emotions, while several "Friendship Files" throughout the book present fictional scenarios that will help readers spot similarities to their own friends. With bright pictures, quizzes, and writing exercises, this stellar self-help book will help manage those precious friendships while giving girls the confidence to be open and honest with themselves, too. Shana Taylor
FROM THE PUBLISHER How do you speak up when you're afraid of hurting your friend's feelings? What do you do after a really big fight? What if your friend leaves you for the popular crowd? Inside you'll find tips, quizzes, and real-life stories that can help solve a girl's most common friendship troubles. When your friendship's in trouble, you need help -- fast. Here's the advice you need to get through the tough times and help you decide how to deal with friendship dilemmas.
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