Description
| Product ID: | 9781635861822 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Title: | How to Be a Person |
| Subtitle: | 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn before You're Grown Up |
| Authors: | Author: Catherine Newman |
| Page Count: | 160 |
| Subjects: | Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Body and health, Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's / Teenage), Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Self-awareness and self-esteem, Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's / Teenage) |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating This humorous and entirely practical how-to book for kids aged 10 and up passes along essential life skills with an irreverent voice and graphic novel–style illustrations. From how to write a thank-you note to how to make a simple meal, this valuable advice, written with wit and wisdom, will help every kid taking the first steps into adulthood. For the kid who leaves a wet towel wadded up on the floor or forgets to put a new roll on the toilet-paper thingy, witty parenting writer and etiquette columnist Catherine Newman has created the ultimate guidebook of essential life skills for kids. Jam-packed with tips, tricks, and advice — all illustrated in an irresistible graphic novel–style — How to Be a Person shows kids just how easy it is to free themselves from parental nagging and become more dependable — and they’ll like themselves better, too! They’ll learn how to do chores like loading the dishwasher and making a bed, brush up on communication skills like making a phone call and apologizing, and master 61 other super-helpful skills including how to stick up for somebody, fold a T-shirt, and turn a 33-cent package of ramen into dinner. Improve work-life balance for the whole family with this kids’ guide to growing up. |
| Imprint Name: | Storey Publishing LLC |
| Publisher Name: | Workman Publishing |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2020-05-26 |
