RaveLibrary JournalRemarkable ... This illuminating book fills in many blanks about a troubled and troubling life.
RaveLibrary JournalA timely and essential consideration of the science of adolescence, with special respect to the quality of intergenerational relationships ... The compassion of Richtel’s book equals the rigor of his research. He looks at historical perspectives on adolescence, delves into current physiological and statistical reports, and offers compelling anecdotal evidence to support his thesis ... Should be on all library shelves alongside Jonathan Haidt’s bestselling The Anxious Generation. The popularity of Netflix’s 2024 limited series Adolescence, about a 13-year-old killer, will only increase the book’s visibility.
RaveLibrary JournalReaders may not always agree with Elie’s contentions in this fascinating, well-written book, but they will never be bored.
RaveLibrary JournalBeautifully written, well researched, and unusual in breadth, Stein’s book ensures that these custom keepers will not be forgotten.
PositiveLibrary JournalA nice addition to the literature on the blessings of quietude. Iyer’s observations about people, places, and himself are beautifully written and may offer readers some reassurance about these troubled times.
Mattie Kahn
PositiveLibrary JournalKahn covers history up to the present and considers the role of social media for young women engaging with today’s challenges.
Melissa Ditmore
PositiveLibrary JournalAnother comprehensive book filled with case study evidence and scholarly depth ... Libraries need this.