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There’s a lot a girl needs to know as she grows up and makes her way in the world. Having a reference guide of practical how-to life skills and character traits can empower her to become a confident and capable woman. Coauthors Erica and Jonathan Catherman offer this collection of step-by-step instructions on 100 things girls need to succeed, including how to
- introduce yourself
- change a flat tire
- respectfully break up with a guy
- leave a tip
- apply for a job
- ask for a promotion
- behave during a police stop
- create a personal budget
- calculate square footage
- wash your face
- clear a clogged drain
- iron a shirt
- wear a scarf
- shoot a basketball
- sharpen kitchen knives
- and much more
In fact, if it’s in here, it’s an important skill or character trait practiced by capable and confident women. With great illustrations and sidebars of advice from world-class experts, this all-in-one reference tool for young women in the making is the perfect gift for birthdays, graduations, or any occasion.
Everything you need to know to be prepared, confident, and successful
As you grow up and make your mark on the world, you’re going to run into plenty of situations that require you to be confident and capable. But it’s hard to be either when you don’t know what you’re doing! If you want to have it all together, The Girls’ Guide to Conquering Life is your go-to resource. With great illustrations and step-by-step instructions for almost everything a young woman needs to know, this book shows you how to
- introduce yourself
- change a flat tire
- respectfully break up with a guy
- leave a tip
- apply for a job
- ask for a promotion
- behave during a traffic stop
- create a personal budget
- wash your face
- clear a clogged drain
- iron a shirt
- wear a scarf
- shoot a basketball
- and much more
The world needs women of character who don’t wait for others to do what needs to be done. With The Girls’ Guide to Conquering Life, you’ll be well on your way to impressing everyone around you with your skill, confidence, and grace under pressure.
Erica Catherman has spent more than twenty years
mentoring young women as a coach to middle school, high school, and
college students. Committed to raising up the next generation to be
kind, confident, and capable, Erica has served as a youth group
leader, community volunteer, and advocate for gender equality in
sports. She is a certified Yoga Alliance and Group Fitness
instructor.
Jonathan Catherman is the author of the bestselling The
Manual to Manhood and The Manual to Middle School. An
award-winning cultural strategist and a leading education trainer
specializing in the character and leadership development of youth,
Jonathan speaks worldwide about the principles and strengths that
empower greatness in children, teens, and young adults.
The Cathermans live in North Carolina, where they work together to
raise their family, which includes teenagers and a couple of big
dogs. Learn more at www.jonathancatherman.com.