What's Happening to My Body? Book for Girls: Revised Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1557047642
- ISBN-13
- 9781557047649
- Category
- Juvenile Nonfiction
- Pages
- 288
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007-06-06
- Publisher
- William Morrow Paperbacks
- Authors
- Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras, Simon Sullivan
Description
Everything preteen and teen girls need to know about their changing bodies and feelings Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to-earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Girls gives sensitive straight talk on: the body's changing size and shape; the growth spurt; breast development; the reproductive organs; the menstrual cycle; body hair; diet and exercise; romantic and sexual feelings; and puberty in the opposite sex. It also includes information on anorexia and bulimia, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and birth control. Featuring detailed illustrations and real-life stories throughout, plus an introduction for parents and a helpful resource section, this bestselling growing-up guide is an essential puberty education and health book for all girls ages 10 and up. Selected as a Best Book for Young Adults by the American Library Association.
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- 2009-08-18
- 288 pages
- Ebook
- Harper Collins
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- 2007-06-08
- - pages
- Paperback
- William Morrow
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