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Author:

Spangenburg, Ray, 1939-

Title:

Teen fads : fun, foolish, or fatal? / Ray Spangenburg and Kit Moser.

Publisher:

Enslow Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2003

Description:

64 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Popular culture--United States.--Juvenile literature.--Juvenile literature.
Fads--Social aspects--United States--Juvenile literature.
Fads--United States--Psychological aspects--Juvenile literature.
Teenagers--United States--Social life and customs--Juvenile literature.
Teenagers--United States--Social conditions.--Juvenile literature.
Teenagers--United States--Conduct of life.--Juvenile literature.
Popular culture--United States.
Fads.
United States--Social life and customs--1971---Juvenile literature.
United States--Social conditions--1980---Juvenile literature.
United States--Social life and customs.
United States--Social conditions.

Other Authors:

Moser, Diane, 1944-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Preface: "everybody does it!" -- Fads and fun -- Fabulous or foolish? -- Fallacies about fads -- Deadly fads and how they are sold -- To join in or not?

Summary:

Explores what fads are, how they get started, why people get involved in them, what is good and bad about following the crowd, and some well-known fads of the past.

Series:

Teen issues

ISBN:

9780766016651 (lib. bdg.) :
076601665X (lib. bdg.) :

LCCN:

2002010974

Locations:

KSPG296 -- Burlington Public Library (Burlington)

3HSX245 -- Denison High School (Denison)