This book was recognised in the Information Book category by the Times Educational Supplement Awards.

This book is part of a book series called Abeg .

There are 96 pages in this book. This book was published 1999 by John Murray Press .

Tony Thorpe is a freelance writer and consultant for the Citizenship Foundation.

This book has the following chapters: Personal relationships; safety; work; money; family; home; leisure; travel and transport; police and courts; government.