13 is the new 18 : and other things my children taught me while I was having a nervous breakdown being their mother
Thirteen is the new eighteen
Beth J. Harpaz.
- 1st ed.
- New York : Crown Publishers, c2009.
- vii, 273 p. ; 22 cm.
A humorous chronicle of her son's thirteenth year details the author's desperate attempts to explain--and cope with- -the enigmatic ways of an adolescent boy, from his likes and dislikes to his downward spiral of bad grades, secrecy, and rebellion.