Susan Terkel

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Susan Terkel (née Neiburg) is an American author from Hudson, Ohio.[1]. She is best known for her book, Small Change: It's the Little Things in Life That Make a Big Difference![2] which she co-authored with her husband Larry Terkel in 2004. The book received positive reviews in the Cleveland Plain Dealer [3]in October, 2004 and in USA Today[4] in January, 2005. She was also interviewed in the Raleigh, NC News and Observer[5] about how to apply the principles in "Small Change" to living a healthier life, one small step at a time.

Her latest book is The Circumcision Decision: an Unbiased Guide for Parents[6], which she co-authored with Lorna Greenberg in 2012. It was one of ten books to receive the Books for a Better Life Award in 2013[7].

Her previous works include:

  • Yoga is for Me[8] (1982)
  • Feeling Safe, Feeling Strong: How to Avoid Sexual Abuse and What to Do If It Happens to You[9] (1984), co-authored with Janice E. Rench.
  • Abortion: Facing the Issues[10] (1988).
  • Should Drugs Be Legalized?[11] (1990).
  • Understanding Child Custody[12] (1991).
  • Honest Abe[13] (1991).
  • Ethics[14] (1992). Reviewed in the Tampa Bay Times[15] in September, 1992.
  • Understanding Cancer[16] (1993), co-authored with Marlene Lupiloff-Brazz.
  • Colonial American Medicine[17] (1993).
  • All about Allergies[18] (1993).
  • Finding Your Way: A Book about Sexual Ethics[19] (1996).
  • People Power: A Look at Nonviolent Action and Defense[20] (1996).
  • The Drug Laws: A Time for Change?[21] (1997)
  • What's an "A" Anyway?: How Important Are Grades?[22] (2001) co-authored with her daughter Marni Terkel.

Terkel attended Cornell University where she studied Child Development and Family Relationships, then studied social work at Case Western Reserve University. She later studied costume design at Kent State University[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Profile - Susan N Terkel - The Authors Guild". go.authorsguild.org. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
  2. Terkel, Larry; Terkel, Susan (2004-09-09). Small Change. Penguin. ISBN 978-1-4406-4976-9.
  3. Henry, Fran (October 4, 2004). "Small behavior changes add up, couple say". The Plain Dealer. pp. D1. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  4. Donahue, Deirdre (January 24, 2005). "How to reach the summit of life success". USA Today. pp. 6D. Retrieved November 26, 2022.
  5. Cheng, Vicki (September 9, 2004). "Small changes, big results". The News & Observer (Raleigh, NC). pp. E1. Retrieved Nov 26, 2022.
  6. Terkel, Susan; Greenberg, Lorna (December 2012). The Circumcision Decision: An Unbiased Guide for Parents. Carrot Seed Publishing. ISBN 978-0-9834115-7-4.
  7. Noble, Barnes &. "2013 Books for a Better Life Award Winners, All Winners - Books for a Better Life Awards, Books". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2022-11-05.
  8. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1982). Yoga is for Me. Lerner Publications Company. ISBN 978-0-8225-1098-7.
  9. Terkel, Susan Neiburg; Rench, Janice E. (1984). Feeling Safe, Feeling Strong: How to Avoid Sexual Abuse and what to Do If it Happens to You. Lerner Publications Company. ISBN 978-0-8225-0021-6.
  10. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1988). Abortion: facing the issues. Watts.
  11. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1990). Should Drugs Be Legalized?. F. Watts. ISBN 978-0-531-15182-2.
  12. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1991). Understanding Child Custody. F. Watts. ISBN 978-0-531-12521-2.
  13. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1991). Honest Abe. Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. ISBN 978-0-15-372504-3.
  14. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1992). Ethics. Lodestar Books.
  15. MacPherson, Karen (September 13, 1992). "Author turns spotlight on ethics for adolescents". Tampa Bay Times. pp. 9F.
  16. Terkel, Susan Neiburg; Lupiloff-Brazz, Marlene (1993). Understanding Cancer. F. Watts. ISBN 978-0-531-11085-0.
  17. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1993). Colonial American Medicine. Franklin Watts. ISBN 978-0-531-12539-7.
  18. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1993). All about Allergies. Lodestar Books. ISBN 978-0-525-67410-8.
  19. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (March 1996). Finding Your Way: A Book about Sexual Ethics. Scholastic Library Publishing. ISBN 978-0-531-15780-0.
  20. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1996). People Power: A Look at Nonviolent Action and Defense. Lodestar Books. ISBN 978-0-525-67434-4.
  21. Terkel, Susan Neiburg (1997). The Drug Laws: A Time for Change?. Franklin Watts. ISBN 978-0-531-11316-5.
  22. Terkel, Marni; Terkel, Susan Neiburg (2001). What's an "A" Anyway: How Important are Grades. Franklin Watts. ISBN 978-0-531-11417-9.

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