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Over 3 million copies sold.
Adapted from the New York Times bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens is the ultimate teenage success guide—now updated for the digital age.
Imagine you had a roadmap—a step-by-step guide to help you get from where you are now, to where you want to be in the future. Your goals, your dreams, your plans…they’re all within reach. You just need the tools to help you get there.
That’s what Sean Covey’s landmark book, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, has been to millions of teens: a handbook to self-esteem and success. Now updated for the digital age, this classic book applies the timeless principles of 7 Habits to the tough issues and life-changing decisions teens face. Covey provides a simple approach to help teens improve self-image, build friendships, resist peer pressure, achieve their goals, and appreciate their parents, as well as tackle the new challenges of our time, like cyberbullying and social media. In addition, this book is stuffed with cartoons, clever ideas, great quotes, and incredible stories about real teens from all over the world.
Endorsed by high-achievers such as former 49ers quarterback Steve Young and 28-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens has become the last word on surviving and thriving as a teen.
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"I've read this book multiple times and actually quite enjoyed it. It taught the 7 habits of life learning teachings that is useful in our everyday lives. The book It had a sense of humor and life experiences that I made connections with. Reading someone else perspectives I felt what the author has been through and could relate to their experiences. This book could possibly change someone's life because of the all the positive things that could open your eyes."
— Katherine (4 out of 5 stars)
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“A true gift for the ‘teenage soul.’ No matter what issues you may be struggling with in life, this book offers hope, vision, and the strength to overcome your challenges.”
— Jack Canfield and Kimberly Kirberger, coauthors of Chicken Soup for the Teenage Soul -
“Sean Covey speaks to teenagers in a way that is both entertaining and thought-provoking. His message offers teens a solid road map to a successful future. I highly recommend it.”
— John Gray, author of Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus -
“Gives you a new insight into the meaning of being powerfully successful. It teaches the importance of setting goals and sticking to them in order to achieve your dreams.”
— Picabo Street, member of the US ski team and Olympic gold medalist -
“An intensive training program for youth to grow and become winners in the competition of life.”
— Kristi Yamaguchi, US Olympic figure skating gold medalist
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A USA Today bestseller
The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Listener Reviews
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" This book is very helpful. "
— Demetrius, 2/13/2014 -
" Very good, an inspiring book for teens. "
— Julian, 1/31/2014 -
" This book is really helpful. It may not look like a good book, but I think it is very useful and has lots of cool comics. "
— Megan, 1/23/2014 -
" A must read to understand life better and to enjoy it more. "
— Hanan, 1/13/2014 -
" the 'teens' version is fun to read and easier to digest. "
— Lisette, 1/13/2014 -
" So easy to read... Full of fun and knowledge... An incredible guide for kids (from 9 to 99 years)... I think it should be a base how to live book for everyone... "
— Carla, 1/9/2014 -
" Excellent book for teens. Definitely recommend "
— Adriana, 1/8/2014 -
" Used this to teach English to Japanese students. "
— Topher, 11/11/2013 -
" Pretty good book. I think I'll keep it around for my teens some day. "
— Daisy81, 11/1/2013 -
" I am reading some of the main books that we sold when I was an employee at Franklin Covey. This was not the worst of their core library, but close. "
— Simon, 10/28/2013 -
" :D It's so personal, I think You have to read more that just one time. "
— Gebanuzo, 8/30/2013 -
" Excellent reading, especially with companion workbook, to give teens insight to the impact they have on their own futures. "
— Sandy, 7/10/2013 -
" THIS BOOK IS GOOD SO FAR !!!!! "
— Ashley, 5/29/2013 -
" Great Talking points with my 13 year old daughter. "
— Lori, 5/7/2013 -
" Teen wanting direction and understanding the path in their life, read. "
— Kathy, 4/16/2013 -
" very good step by step book for the pre teen and teenage years. You can break this book in parts and it can be reread several times for positive influences and motivation. "
— Cristian, 12/1/2012 -
" I've read a book that is way better than this.. "
— Levine, 5/25/2012 -
" This book is with no doubt is a great book .. how to start from in to out .. how to delegate work ( business and personal ) not with love only but with trust ... I highly recommend reading this book .. twice minimum :) "
— Violetta, 3/28/2012 -
" This is an awesome book, it tells you a lot of STUFF! and it is not boring, even though it doesn't have dragons or magic, or other awesome stuff in it. "
— Katie, 2/29/2012 -
" Awesome advice from Sean Covey. A great way to get your life on the right track. A great sorce to look back at after reading the book from cover to cover (as instructed by Covey in the beginning of the book). "
— Abby, 11/23/2011 -
" I'm not a big fan of self-help books, so 2.5/5 stars. "
— brooklyn, 10/30/2011 -
" This book has helped me improve the way I view my life. It has made an enormous change in my perceptions and paradigms. I highly recommend it to teenagers everywhere... "
— Jeanne, 10/14/2011 -
" This is an engaging book for people of all ages. It gives easy tips on how to improve your life through fun stories, activites, cartoons, and baby steps. Although the title says it is for teen, I recommend it to everyone. "
— Kathleen, 8/20/2011 -
" The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens contains great advice, tips, answers, and facts. "
— Brenna, 7/9/2011 -
" My parents made me read this book. Although after reading it the book it was a help to me. I have learned how to write more things down so that I can remember more. "
— Tristan, 6/22/2011 -
" First book I read. Life changing "
— Cassin, 5/24/2011 -
" This book was used as a text book for my Guided Exploration class. it was a great learning tool and taught me very well. "
— ??-®achel, 5/19/2011 -
" This book was used as a text book for my Guided Exploration class. it was a great learning tool and taught me very well. "
— ??-®achel, 5/19/2011 -
" A great, inspirational book! Easy steps to success, relatable stories, and humor make it easy to read without falling asleep. Definitely a must have for kiddos 12 and up. "
— Gabrielle, 5/17/2011 -
" Lots of good stuff. I wish I had it when I was a teen. But I didn't, so I was very ineffective. :) "
— Sacha, 5/17/2011 -
" A great, inspirational book! Easy steps to success, relatable stories, and humor make it easy to read without falling asleep. Definitely a must have for kiddos 12 and up. "
— Gabrielle, 5/17/2011 -
" Lots of good stuff. I wish I had it when I was a teen. But I didn't, so I was very ineffective. :) "
— Sacha, 5/17/2011 -
" i don't have time to really sit down and write a report about this book right now, so i'll just say, i didn't give this book a 5 star for nothing!!!! every teen HAS to read this book!!! "
— Becca, 5/12/2011 -
" i don't have time to really sit down and write a report about this book right now, so i'll just say, i didn't give this book a 5 star for nothing!!!! every teen HAS to read this book!!! "
— Becca, 5/12/2011 -
" loved it! I am interested in reading the original edition- mostly after finding out the author is this authors dad! Sean Covey is a humorous and insightful writer... much more interesting then i though it was going to be! "
— Nicole, 5/3/2011 -
" loved it! I am interested in reading the original edition- mostly after finding out the author is this authors dad! Sean Covey is a humorous and insightful writer... much more interesting then i though it was going to be! "
— Nicole, 5/3/2011 -
" Had to read it for class. Actually a good book! "
— Catie, 4/28/2011 -
" Had to read it for class. Actually a good book! "
— Catie, 4/28/2011 -
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Tiffany Glasgow, 4/21/2011
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" To me, this is not a good book. I consider it boring. It did give me vital information about life but was not worth the read. The only time someone should read this is in middle school. "
— Enrique, 4/11/2011 -
" To me, this is not a good book. I consider it boring. It did give me vital information about life but was not worth the read. The only time someone should read this is in middle school. "
— Enrique, 4/11/2011 -
" Amazing book! I think every teen who thinks that he/she is over the teenage life and is old enough to read the original 7 habits should read this first! It's a life-changing book! "
— Noor, 4/7/2011 -
" Amazing book! I think every teen who thinks that he/she is over the teenage life and is old enough to read the original 7 habits should read this first! It's a life-changing book! "
— Noor, 4/7/2011 -
" It's really amazing :) I recommend ALL teens to read this! It's funny, intelligent, thoughtful, true, helpful, and very uplifting. "
— Maddy, 4/6/2011 -
" Great book for teenagers or anyone that needs to learn some life management skills. I received it as a gift as a senior in high school and read it several times during college. "
— Sandy, 4/6/2011 -
" It's really amazing :) I recommend ALL teens to read this! It's funny, intelligent, thoughtful, true, helpful, and very uplifting. "
— Maddy, 4/6/2011 -
" Great book for teenagers or anyone that needs to learn some life management skills. I received it as a gift as a senior in high school and read it several times during college. "
— Sandy, 4/6/2011 -
" Really well written book aimed at teenagers looking to improve their present and future. Helpful to parents in knowing how to approach and talk about certain subjects and use language teens will respond to. "
— Lisa, 4/5/2011 -
" Really well written book aimed at teenagers looking to improve their present and future. Helpful to parents in knowing how to approach and talk about certain subjects and use language teens will respond to. "
— Lisa, 4/5/2011 -
" this is a book that change my whole life.. very cool.. change my mind about life "
— Ahmad, 3/28/2011
About the Authors
Sean Covey, executive vice president of innovation for FranklinCovey, is the author of the international bestseller The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens, which has sold more than four million copies. As director of FranklinCovey’s education practice, he travels the world teaching transformative strategy and execution to education leaders. An MBA from Harvard, he is the son of Dr. Stephen R. Covey, author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
Dr. Stephen R. Covey (1932-2012) was a world-renowned authority on leadership and family relations. He held a bachelor of science from the University of Utah, an MBA from Harvard, and a PhD from Brigham Young University. Dr. Covey served as Vice Chairman of FranklinCovey Co., and was an in-demand speaker, teacher, and organizational consultant.