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Wise Highs

by Alex J. Packer
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Overview

The best-selling author of How Rude!™ describes more than 150 ways to feel really, really good-naturally, safely, and creatively. From breathing and meditation to exercise and sports, gardening, music, and games, these are "highs" that can change teens' lives without leaving them dull, burned out, or hung over. Formerly titled HIGHS! Includes updated resources.

About the Author, Alex J. Packer

Alex J. Packer received his Ph.D. in Educational and Developmental Psychology from Boston College and his master’s degree in education from Harvard. He has been Headmaster of an alternative school for 11- to 15-year-olds and Director of Education at the Capital Children’s Museum. He is currently President of FCD Educational Services, a Boston-based provider of drug education and substance abuse prevention services to schools worldwide. 

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From the Publisher

ForeWord Book of the Year Bronze Award

“Children’s Choice” International Reading Association/Children’s Book Council

“Book of the Year” Independent Publisher Book Awards

National Parenting Publication Award (NAPPA)

NY Public Library “Book for the Teen Age”

ALA/YALSA Quick Pick

Read, America! Selection

Book Details

Published
February 28, 2006
Publisher
Free Spirit Publishing, Inc.
Pages
264
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781575421988

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