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1001 Things Every Teen Should Know Before They Leave Home:

by Harry H. Harrison Jr. · 2007

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Adult teens think they're ready to live on their own, but are they? Will they know how to pick a good room mate? Buy a car? Create a budget and actually live on one? From changing the oil to applying for jobs, best-selling author Harry H. Harrison, Jr. has compiled the definitive book for preparing your teen to live on their own. Or else they might come back!

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