![]() "Aguirre's young adult debut is a gripping survival story set in an apocalyptic future.This is a tense, action-packed dystopia with intriguingly gray characters.Aguirre's gritty future is not so simple like Deuce, readers must weigh the comparative values of law and freedom in a functioning society."Īnn Aguirre, the national bestselling author of the Jax series, introduces the first book in her new dystopian Young Adult series, ENCLAVE, this Spring (on sale: ApFeiwel & Friends/Macmillan $16.99).ĮNCLAVE has already been the subject of much pre-pub buzz excitement and the trailer, running on YouTube, has already been viewed almost 60,000 times, weeks before the book goes on-sale. ![]() This series is likely to hold considerable appeal for fans of The Hunger Games." "In her first young adult novel, Aguirre has created a gritty and highly competent heroine,Īn equally deadly sidekick/love interest, and a fascinating if unpleasant civilization. She now lives in sunny Mexico with her husband, children, two cats, and one very lazy dog.Įlena Stokes, Wunderkind cell: 917.887.0784 A post-apocalyptic dystopian novel, ENCLAVE, released 4/12, is already being hailed by Publisher's Weekly as "likely to hold considerable appeal for fans of The Hunger Games."Īnn Aguirre is a national bestselling author with a degree in English Literature before she began writing full time, she was a clown, a clerk, a voice actress, and a savior of stray kittens, not necessarily in that order. Identify sources, symptoms, and strategies for managing stress.Explore practices for ensuring mental health and emotional balance in your life.Known for her adult series in urban fantasy, romantic science fiction, apocalyptic paranormal romance, and paranormal romantic suspense, Ann Aguirre now presents her first book for Young Adults. ![]() Define and practice safety consciousness.Identify risks of sexual assault, including date rape, and where to go for help.Identify sexually healthy behaviors, including protecting against unwanted pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease.Explain what substance use and abuse is and identify the warning signs that help may be needed.Identify benefits of sleep for physical and mental health.Identify the benefits of regular exercise, for both body and brain.Describe the major risks of an unhealthy diet and the benefits of healthy eating.Identify techniques for developing and maintaining healthy eating habits. Knowing how to take care of your mental health when you’re in college is just as important as maintaining your physical health. In fact, there’s a strong link between the two: doctors are finding that positive mental health can actually improve your physical health. Mental health can be defined as “a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively and fruitfully, and is able to make a contribution to his or her community.” Having good mental health doesn’t necessarily mean being happy or successful all the time. ![]() ![]() Most people feel depressed, lonely, or anxious now and then, but those with good mental health can take these feelings in stride and overcome them. When such feelings or moods persist and interfere with a person’s ability to function normally, though, it may be a sign of a more serious mental health problem and time to seek help. ![]()
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