Book
How to be a person / Catherine Newman.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781635861822
- ISBN: 1635861829
- Physical Description: 160 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
- Publisher: North Adams : Storey Publishing, 2020.
Content descriptions
| Formatted Contents Note: | Becoming your best self -- Other beings. How to care for the people, pets, and plants in your life -- Saying it right. How to be kind and get your point across -- Dirty things. How to clean and care for your home -- Edible food. How to make meals and find your way around the kitchen -- You're wearing that? How to clean and care for your clothes -- Your two cents. How to get, give, and spend money -- Useful skills. How to do basic important things -- Thank you. |
| Summary, etc.: | "Catherine Newman has written the ultimate guidebook for kids, jam-packed with tips, tricks, and skills to become a more dependable person"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Target Audience Note: | Ages 10-14. Grades 4-6. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Life skills > Handbooks, manuals, etc. > Juvenile literature. Self-presentation > Juvenile literature. Self-actualization (Psychology) > Juvenile literature. |
| Genre: | Instructional and educational works. Handbooks and manuals. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at GRPL.
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How to Be a Person : 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up
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Author Notes
How to Be a Person : 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up
Catherine Newman is the author of What Can I Say? and the award-winning bestseller How to Be a Person, as well as two parenting memoirs: Waiting for Birdy and Catastrophic Happiness , and a middle-grade novel, One Mixed-Up Night . She's also the co-author of Stitch Camp . Newman is the etiquette columnist for Real Simple magazine and the editor of the James Beard Award-winning kids' cooking magazine ChopChop. A regular contributor to publications including the New York Times , Romper , Cup of Jo, and Grown & Flown, Newman lives in Amherst, Massachusetts, with her family. Visit her at catherinenewmanwriter.com .
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