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The How Rude! Handbook of Friendship & Dating Manners for Teens
Surviving the Social Scene (The How Rude! Handbooks for Teens)
by Alex J. Packer, Pamela Espeland, Harry Pulver
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2004 by Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-57542-165-0, ISBN: 1-57542-165-8

"Is there a proper way to make new friends? Is teasing always rude? What can you do about friendship problems? How can you show a girl (or guy) that you like her (or him)? What’s the best way to ask someone out . . . and who pays for the date? This book answers these questions and many more. Along the way, teens learn the basics of polite behavior with friends and more-than-friends—and laugh out loud while learning."






How Rude!(1st Edition)
The Teenagers' Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior, and Not Grossing People Out
by Alex J. Packer, Pamela Espeland, Jeff Tolbert
Paperback, 472 Pages, Published 1997 by Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-57542-024-0, ISBN: 1-57542-024-4

"Here's an etiquette book that teens will want to read-because it keeps them laughing, doesn't preach, and deals with issues that matter to them, as teens themselves reported in a nationwide survey. In How Rude!, author Alex J. Packer blends outrageous humor with sound advice as he guides readers through the mysterious world of manners from A ("Applause") to Z ("Zits"). He starts by explaining why etiquette is important-because people ..."






Bringing Up Parents(1st Edition)
The Teenager's Handbook
by Alex J. Packer, Pamela Espeland, Harry Pulver
Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 1992 by Free Spirit Pub
ISBN-13: 978-0-915793-48-8, ISBN: 0-915793-48-2

"Straight talk and specific suggestions on how teens can take the initiative to resolve conflicts with parents, improve family relationships, earn trust, accept responsibility, and help to create a healthier, happier home environment. Written with wisdom and humor, this book emphasizes open communication, mutual respect, and common sense."






Slaying Digital Dragons
Tips and Tools for Protecting Your Body, Brain, Psyche, and Thumbs from the Digital Dark Side (Paperback or Softback)
by Alex J. Packer, Jon Davis
Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2021 by Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S., Minneapolis
ISBN-13: 978-1-63198-596-6, ISBN: 1-63198-596-5

""This frank and humorous guide helps teens learn how to lead a safe and healthy digital life, join the resistance, and protect themselves from Big Tech's attempted takeover of their brain, body, emotions, privacy, and future"--"






Wise Highs(16th Edition)
by Alex J. Packer
Paperback, 604 Pages, Published 2009 by Readhowyouwant
Formato Grande
ISBN-13: 978-1-4587-1567-8, ISBN: 1-4587-1567-1

"HOW TO THRILL, CHILL, GET AWAY FROM IT ALL WITHOUT ALCOHOL OR OTHER DRUGS....Getting high is fun. It's natural and healthy. It feels great to get a rush, see the world a little differently, alter our consciousness, and take a break from our everyday lives. Unfortunately, by the time we're older, it may seem like the only way to get high is with alcohol or other drugs. Which is why, when it comes to highs, you're likely to hear ''Just Sa ..."






Wise Highs(1st Edition)
How to Thrill, Chill, & Get Away from It All Without Alcohol or Other Drugs
by Alex J. Packer, Pamela Espeland, Jeff Tolbert
Paperback, 264 Pages, Published 2006 by Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-57542-198-8, ISBN: 1-57542-198-4

"The best-selling author of "How Rude "(TM) 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."






Highs! Over 150 Ways to Feel Really, Really Good....Without Alcohol or Other Drugs(29th Edition)
by Alex J. Packer, Pamela Espeland, Jeff Tolbert
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2000 by Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-57542-074-5, ISBN: 1-57542-074-0

"With his landmark wit and style, Packer describes more than 150 safe, creative, andnatural ways to find contentment, pleasure, excitement, insight, or peace, ..."






On My Honor
A Guide to Scouting in the Church
by Thane J. Packer
Paperback, 105 Pages, Published 1998 by Bookcraft
ISBN-13: 978-1-57008-439-3, ISBN: 1-57008-439-4

"On My Honor explores the importance of Scouting as a program in the LDS Church and is certain to become a valuable resource for anyone involved in the Boy Scouts of America"






The Roman Forum
A Reconstruction and Architectural Guide
by Gilbert J. Gorski, James E. Packer
Hardcover, 457 Pages, Published 2015 by Cambridge University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-521-19244-6, ISBN: 0-521-19244-7






The Power of Us
Harnessing Our Shared Identities for Personal and Collective Success
by Jay Van Bavel, Dominic J. Packer
320 Pages, Published 2021 by Hachette Uk
ISBN-13: 978-1-4722-7416-8, ISBN: 1-4722-7416-4

"Those who read this book will understand the deep psychology of identity and will therefore be less bewildered and more successful - not just in politics but in leadership of any kind, and even in the whirling identity pool of social media."






How Rude!
The Teen Guide to Good Manners, Proper Behavior, and Not Grossing People Out
by Alex J. Packer
504 Pages, Published 2014 by Free Spirit Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-57542-593-1, ISBN: 1-57542-593-9

"People say rude things and make comparisons about people's . . . you know.” It's very impolite to make disparaging remarks about the sports equipment of others. Let's begin with a basic fact: Teenage boys and girls are often sensitive about their body's development, or perceived lack thereof. This sensitivity is heightened when you're naked in front of 90 classmates. Perfectly normal teenagers can feel too fat or too thin, too shor ..."






Evangelism and the Sovereignty of God
by Dr J. I. Packer, Mark Dever
Paperback, 122 Pages, Published 2012 by Ivp Books
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-3799-1, ISBN: 0-8308-3799-X

"If God is in control of everything, can Christians sit back and not bother to evangelize? Or does active evangelism imply that God is not really sovereign at all? J. I. Packer shows in this new edition to the popular IVP Classics how both of these attitudes are false. In a careful review of the biblical evidence, he shows how a right understanding of God's sovereignty is not so much a barrier to evangelism as an incentive and powerfu ..."






Keep in Step with the Spirit(Updated)
Finding Fullness in Our Walk with God
by Dr J. I. Packer, Ji Packer
Paperback, 256 Pages, Published 2005 by Baker Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8010-6558-3, ISBN: 0-8010-6558-5

"J. I. Packer's "Keep in Step with the Spirit" focuses on the person and ministry of the Holy Spirit. Now in its second edition, this book is not merely a theological study, but a rousing call to encourage believers to implement the Spirit's directives in their lives. Packer explains how to get the Spirit in focus and how to map the Spirit's path in life. He restates the Christ-centeredness of the Spirit's ministry, reaffirms the biblica ..."






Concise Theology
A Guide to Historic Christian Beliefs
by Dr J. I. Packer
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2001 by Tyndale House Publishers, Inc.
ISBN-13: 978-0-8423-3960-5, ISBN: 0-8423-3960-4

"How can I know God better? "If only I had the time to study theology. . . ." If only someone could explain the essentials of theology in bite-sized portions. If only there were a resource that went deeper without drowning the reader in page after page. J. I. Packer has done it! Finally, there??'s a book that explains the essentials of theology in a style and length that busy readers can appreciate. J. I. Packer, noted theologian and au ..."






Exploring the Christian Faith
Nelson's Christian Cornerstone Series
by J. I. Packer, Colin Brown, Grant R. Osborne, Nelson Reference
Paperback, 352 Pages, Published 1996 by Thomas Nelson
ISBN-13: 978-0-7852-1150-1, ISBN: 0-7852-1150-0

"Here is an accessible, authoritative guide to Christianity as a way of life. Articles from 94 international contributors cover the entire scope of Christian doctrine, including such topics as creation, God, Jesus Christ, humanity, new life in Christ, the church, and more. Each belief is clearly explained with emphasis on how it is rooted in Scripture and what it means for Christians today. Profiles of key Christian leaders and movemen ..."






A Quest for Godliness
The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life (Hardback or Cased Book)
by J.I. Packer
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2022 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-7895-3, ISBN: 1-4335-7895-6

"A moving and challenging exploration of the teachings and beliefs of the Puritans, this book calls Christians today to follow the Puritans' example of spiritual maturity."






Concise Theology
(Hardback)
by J. I. Packer
Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2020 by Crossway Books, United States
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-6954-8, ISBN: 1-4335-6954-X

"Theology can be difficult to understand and challenging to navigate. This concise introduction to biblical doctrine distills complex topics so both scholar and layperson alike can treasure the unchanging pillars of the Christian faith."






Knowing God(Special Edition, 50th Anniversary)
by Packer, J. I., Vanhoozer, Kevin J., Vanhoozer, Kevin J., Packer, J. I.
Paperback, 304 Pages, Published 2023 by Ivp
ISBN-13: 978-1-5140-0776-1, ISBN: 1-5140-0776-2






Knowing God
by Packer, J. I.
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2023 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-8726-9, ISBN: 1-4335-8726-2






Finishing Our Course with Joy
Guidance from God for Engaging with Our Aging
by J. I. Packer
Paperback, 112 Pages, Published 2014 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-4106-3, ISBN: 1-4335-4106-8

"Receding hairlines, failing eyesight, and arthritic hands reveal the inescapable truth that we are only getting older. Instead of sitting back and taking it easy, however, renowned theologian and author J. I. Packer--now in his mid 80s--offers us a compelling vision for lifelong learning, purposeful planning, and running the race until the end despite the many challenges that come with aging. Packer's pastoral words and personal example ..."



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