self-esteem

The author explains her revolutionary approach to treating anorexia and bulimia, defining the origins of the eating disorders as Confirmed Negativity Condition; and describes the theapeutic process she has developed to enable patients to overcome their self-destructive behaviors.

Unhappy about boys, her parents, and her body, tenth grader Perk becomes a victim of bulimia and resorts to binge eating and forced vomiting to gain control of her life.

Eighteen-year-old Dean, a former high school baseball star whose future has been ruined by a batting slump and a bad arm, is offered a college baseball scholarship and finds himself uncertain of whether to take it.

Priding himself on not doing homework and on never losing a fight, Toby starts sixth grade planning to rule the school but sixth grade has some definite surprises in store for him.

When their best friend, Tink, dies from an apparent suicide, high school seniors Merissa and Nadia are alienated by their secrets, adrift from each other and from themselves.

The style expert and co-host of "What Not to Wear" examines the emotional obstacles that prevent women from achieving positive self-esteem and personal goals, sharing the story of her own battles with a scarring skin disorder and anorexia.

A manifesto for women to get what they want in their lives provides practical advice in the arenas of love, work, or the world at large, empowering women to remake their lives and make their dreams come true.

When Britney, the most popular girl at Penford High School, invites April Bowers to her lunch table April is thrilled with her sudden change in status, but soon finds that Britney's friendship comes at a steep price.

Presents ten short stories about teenage girls struggling with issues of self-worth.

A young girl tells what it is like being her, describing the things she likes to do. Includes suggested learning activities.