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Summary:

Being a teenager is both wonderful and challenging. In The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, author Sean Covey applies the timeless principles of the 7 Habits to teens and the tough issues and life-changing decisions they face. In an entertaining style, Covey provides a step-by-step guide to help teens improve self-image, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve their goals, get along with their parents, and much more. In addition, this book is stuffed with cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real teens from all over the world. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens will engage teenagers unlike any other book. An indispensable book for teens, as well as parents, grandparents, and any adult who influences young people, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is destined to become the last word on surviving and thriving as a teen and beyond.

Table of Contents:

• Part 1: Set-up:
• Get in the habit: they make you or break you
• Paradigms and principles: what your see is what you get
• Part 2: Private Victory:
• Personal bank account: starting with the man in the mirror
• Habit 1: Be proactive: I am the force
• Habit 2: Begin with the end in mind: control your own destiny or someone else will
• Habit 3: Put first things first: will and won't power
• Part 3: Public Victory:
• Relationship bank account: stuff that life is made of
• Habit 4: Think win-win: life is an all-you-can-eat buffet
• Habit 5: Seek first to understand, then to be understood: You have two ears and one mouth ... Hel-lo!
• Habit 6: Synergize: "high" way
• Part 4: Renewal:
• Habit 7: Sharpen the saw: it's "me time"
• Keep hope alive!: kid, you'll move mountains
• Acknowledgments
• Info central
• 50 great books for teens
• Bibliography

• Index
• About Franklin Covey Co.

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Author/Creator:

Covey, Sean

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Main Work:

The 7 habits of highly effective teens: the ultimate teenage success guide [by Covey, S.]

Subjects:

Teenagers — Conduct of life

Success — Psychological aspects

Teenagers — Life skills guides

Teenagers

Success

General Notes:

"A Fireside book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.

Audience:

Young adult.

Physical Description:

268 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Call Numbers:

BJ1661 .C666 1998

ISBNs:

0684856093
9780684856094
9780743258159
0743258150
9780613237642 (prebound)
0613237641 (prebound)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

98038031

OCLC Numbers:

39640032