About this item
Making friends, joining activities, and meeting new people can be nerve-racking! This guidebook is full of tried-and-true advice for striking up a conversation, recovering from an embarrassing moment, giving a class presentation without freaking out -- and so much more.. As you grow up, you'll be presented with all kinds of exciting opportunities: making friends, discovering what you love to do, and learning new things. But sometimes these joyful milestones come with challenges. . Certain social situations can feel like navigating a maze. How do you strike up a conversation with someone new at school or camp? What should you do when you see someone being bullied? How do you help a friend who is going through a tough time? Through quizzes, advice from experts, and stories from real girls, you'll learn exactly what to do and say when .
About the Author
Michelle Schusterman is the author of over a dozen middle grade and young adult books, including Olive and the Backstage Ghost, Spell & Spindle, The Pros of Cons, Secrets of Topsea (as M. Shelley Coats) , The Kat Sinclair Files, and I Heart Band. Her books have received critical acclaim and honors such as starred reviews from Kirkus, Publisher's Weekly, and Booklist, Junior Library Guild selections, ALA Rainbow List and Quick Picks for Reluctant Readers selections, and CBCC "Best of" Children's Literature list.
