The Girls Guide to Conquering Life, Erica Catherman
The Girls Guide to Conquering Life, Erica Catherman
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The Girls' Guide to Conquering Life
How to Ace an Interview, Change a Tire, Talk to a Guy, & 97 Other Skills You Need to Thrive

Author: Erica Catherman, Jonathan Catherman

Narrator: Erica Catherman

Unabridged: 5 hr 35 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Oasis Audio

Published: 05/15/2018

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included

Synopsis

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.

About The Author

About the Author Erica Catherman has spent more than 20 years mentoring young women as a coach to middle school, high school, and college students. She has served as a youth discipleship group leader and community volunteer. 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.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Jessica on June 06, 2018

I received this book for free from the publisher (Revell Books Nonfiction) in exchange for an honest review. I give this book 3.5 stars which rounds up to 4. I was super excited to read this book because next month I will be moving and living on my own, and I could surely use all the help and advice......more

Goodreads review by Victoria on May 30, 2018

My rating: 5 out of 5 stars This book was adorable! I loved all the illustrations, the interesting, fun facts that punctuated the chapters, and the writing style was a great way to give useful information while keeping the reader’s interest. I flew through this in one afternoon, and really enjoyed my......more

Goodreads review by Kirsty ❤️ on July 30, 2018

I struggled to work out the target audience for this book. Some of the list could be aimed at your pre-teens like shaving your legs but then others were aimed at much older teens. I think personally it would have benefited from picking one age group and shortening the list. I saw a lot of reviews tha......more

Goodreads review by Hayden on May 25, 2018

Okay, first off, I don't think that I'm really the target audience for this book--which is something that I didn't know from looking at the cover and reading the blurb. I assumed that it was going to be more of an "adulting" handbook for women in the twenty-ish age bracket, but it's really much more......more

Goodreads review by Alja on June 08, 2018

I honestly don’t know what went through my mind when I requested this book on NetGalley, I’m definitely not one of those people that gets ‘How to’ books. Maybe I hoped this wasn’t that; I hoped to find a different approach. But what we got was pretty simple. Cut down, step by step information. I can......more

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