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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.
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.

Holds

0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Main j646.7 N462h (Text) 31307025475585 Children's Non Fiction Available -

Syndetic Solutions - Author Notes for ISBN Number 9781635861822
How to Be a Person : 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up
How to Be a Person : 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up
by Newman, Catherine
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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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