Dirt on Breaking Up : A Dateable Book

by Morgan, Hayley, and Justin Lookadoo

• ISBN13: 9780800759186
• ISBN10: 0800759184
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-07-01
• Publisher: Revell
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Summary

From the authors who brought you Dateable and The Dateable Rules comes a new series guaranteed to get teens talking. The Dirt series gives girls and guys the lowdown on topics of constant conversation: dating, sex, breaking up, and more. Nowhere else can teens find this kind of nitty-gritty, tell-all honesty about subjects that mean a lot to them alongside the solid biblical guidance they need.

Table of Contents

The dirt
Come on in--Dumped? Or dumpee? Either way, you need this book!	p. 6
Truth time--Truth is, breaking up sucks. Question is, what can you do about it?	p. 8
For the heartbroken
It happens--Breakups will happen and breakups will hurt	p. 12
See it coming--Learn these 8 signs the end is near	p. 14
Brace yourself--Prep for when you have a feeling things are over	p. 16
The breakup--What to do (and not to do) when it happens to you	p. 18
Why?--10 reasons they might give for breaking up with you	p. 23
"Let's just be friends"--Why you should beware the affectionate breakup	p. 27
Recovery time--Take action to get your life back on track!	p. 29
Breakup quiz--How well are you handling the breakup? Take our quiz to find out	p. 32
Trauma treatment--3 steps to getting over it	p. 35
Relational rehab--Tips to guide you from pain to power	p. 42
Breaking the breakup blues--Control your mind, control your feelings Making breakups easier to handle	p. 47
For the heartbreaker
What do you want?--Get a game plan for what you want, why, and how to break it off	p. 54
Location, location, location--Don't try this at home	p. 56
Your choice is reason enough--But here are some others you might identify with	p. 59
For girls--Hints for making sure he gets a clue	p. 64
Guys' turn--The inside scoop on calling it off with your girl	p. 66
The clean break--The long and short of how to break away	p. 67
Say what?--The words you'll need when you're the breaker	p. 72
Whose fault is it anyway?--Where to lay the blame for your breakup	p. 77
Breakup prep--Do's and don'ts you need to think about ahead of time	p. 80
After it's all over
Can we still be friends?--Breaking up questions that need answers	p. 84
Survivor's manual--The tools you need to make it past the pain	p. 89
It's all over--The final word on breakups	p. 98
The extras
Life support--Scriptural support for your broken heart	p. 102
What next?--Prayers and more to help you through	p. 111
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