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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Table of Contents
How to Be a Person : 65 Hugely Useful, Super-Important Skills to Learn Before You're Grown Up
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Becoming Your Best Self | p. 6 | |
Other Beings | ||
How to Care for the People, Pets, and Plants in Your Life | p. 9 | |
Saying It Right | ||
How to Be Kind and Get Your Point Across | p. 33 | |
Dirty Things | ||
How to Clean and Care for Your Home | p. 55 | |
Edible Food | ||
How to Make Meals and Find Your Way around the Kitchen | p. 79 | |
You're Wearing That? | ||
How to Clean and Care for Your Clothes | p. 101 | |
Your Two Cents | ||
How to Get, Give, and Spend Money | p. 123 | |
Useful Skills | ||
How to Do Basic Important Things | p. 141 | |
Thank You | p. 160 |