Matthew Whyman draws on real teenagers' experiences and statistics to discuss an issue that affects everyone. This guide includes sensible advice on coping with peer pressure and resisting temptation. It also provides practical strategies for giving up and hard-hitting information on the effects of smoking. As with all "Wise Guides", this ever-topical issue is well researched and sympathically handled. It also includes lively illustrations by Harry Venning.

 

This book is part of a book series called Wise Guides .

There are 128 pages in this book. This is a guide book. This book was published 2000 by Hachette Children's Group .

Matt Whyman is a bestselling author who has written widely across a range of subjects. His latest work of non-fiction, The Unexpected Genius of Pigs , is published by HarperCollins. He is also an author for younger readers - under the pen name of Jack Carson.