Author: Victor Cogen
Publisher: Da Capo Press
Keywords: underachiever, adolescent, boosting
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 1992-08-21
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0306443287
ISBN-13: 9780306443282

After his stunning debut with Boosting the Underachiever: How Busy Parents Can Unlock Their Child’s Potential, Dr. Victor Cogen, this time, focuses his unique vision on inspiring the adolescent underachiever - a normal, healthy teenager who just isn’t getting the grades he or she should. Here, Dr. Cogen tackles the intricacies of the adolescent mind. His innovative approach goes beyond the stereotypical views of the teenage personality and teaches parents how they can personally take advantage of their adolescent’s developing cognitive and emotional abilities. Adolescents are

Authors:Henry Winkler, Lin Oliver,
Publisher: Spotlight
Keywords: zipzer, world, greatest, underachiever, hank, wizard, life, ping, pong, secret
Number of Pages: 158
Published: 2006-01
List price: $24.21
ISBN-10: 1599611104
ISBN-13: 9781599611105

Hank thought that getting through summer school to get to the fifth grade would be hard enough, but little did he know that it would get worse! Everyone in the fifth grade is starting to focus on a sport—and they’re really good. Everyone, that is, except Hank. When Papa Pete suggests that Hank take up Ping-Pong, he decides to give it a try but keeps it top secret, as he thinks the other kids will tease him about it not being a "real" sport. Hank is so good that he manages to Ping-Pong his way to the championship! But when he finds out the contest is being held at "Nick the Tick" Mc