General Info

Founded in 1983, Free Spirit Publishing Inc. is one of the leading publishers of self-help books for kids and teens in the United States. Located at Minneapolis, Minn., the firm offers accessible, contemporary books that help young people develop socially, emotionally and intellectually. Its books discuss topics, such as teen depression, anxiety in kids, grief and loss, juvenile justice and conflict resolution. In addition, it offers sound advice with a sense of humor on relevant issues, including stress management, character building, puberty, self-esteem and much more. Some of the groups and organizations that recommend the publisher's books include the Girls Scouts of the USA, the National PTA, the Lutheran Missouri Synod and juvenile justice professionals.