Open: A Tool-kit for how Magic and Messed-Up Life Can Be

Download or read book Open: A Tool-kit for how Magic and Messed-Up Life Can Be written by Gemma Cairney and published by Macmillan Children's Books. This book was released on 2017-02-28 with total page 439 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Open: A Toolkit for How Magic and Messed Up Life Can Be is full of honest advice about the big, bad and beautiful things that growing up is all about: from mental health to families to first love, and everything in between. Gemma Cairney is an important advocate for young people and between her life experiences and her personal insight from her time as Radio 1's resident agony aunt on The Surgery, she is perfectly placed to offer hope and a huge comforting cuddle to young people questioning what life's all about or dealing with hard times. With practical help and advice from a range of experts and gorgeous illustrations, this bright and colourful book will be a treasured resource to return to whenever advice is needed. PRAISE FOR OPEN "A chunky non-fiction splurge of glitter, anecdote and jubilation... a valuable resource, full of reassurance for teenagers that they are not alone, whatever they feel." Guardian "A guide to help young people navigate love, friendships, health and other aspects of growing up." Observer "Informative, touching & inspiring... laced throughout with a sense of humour and true passion." Metro