The Drama Years: Real Girls Talk About Surviving Middle School - Bullies, Brands, Body Image, and More...

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Haley Kilpatrick Whitney Joiner

The Drama Years

Real Girls Talk About Surviving Middle School - Bullies, Brands, Body Image, and More

Haley Kilpatrick, Whitney Joiner

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Simon & Schuster
11 July 2013

Personal & social issues: bullying, violence & abuse (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: truancy & school problems (Children's&YA)

It has never been easy to be a middle school girl. Between the ages of 11 and 14, girls go through an incredible number of physical and mental changes, making this the most formative and precarious time in their lives. The Drama Years is packed with the voices of tweens who share their experiences, anecdotes and advice on everything from stress to body image to getting along with parents. This is a survival guide written from the trenches, packed with real life examples and practical strategies, to help parents and daughters survive The Drama Years.

By: Haley Kilpatrick, Whitney Joiner
Imprint: Simon & Schuster
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions: Height: 214mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 18mm
Weight: 254g
ISBN: 9781451627916
ISBN 10: 1451627912
Pages: 278
Publication Date: 11 July 2013
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: No Longer Our Product

Haley Kilpatrick started Girl Talk, a program to help middle school girls deal with the pressures and anxieties of being a young teen. Haley graduated from Kennesaw State University with her BS in communication. She travels the country speaking and motivating youth, teachers, and administrators on the importance of mentoring. Whitney Joiner is a former features editor at Seventeen and has contributed to a number of newspapers and magazines, including Teen Vogue, Glamour, Redbook, The New York Times, Time, and more.

Reviews for The Drama Years: Real Girls Talk About Surviving Middle School - Bullies, Brands, Body Image, and More

A must-read for any parent struggling to understand her tween daughter and all the 'drama' in her life. Haley Kilpatrick tells it from a girl's perspective with real solutions for grownups. <p>--Chandra Turner, executive editor, Parents magazine