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Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
102 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This thoughtful advice book will guide you through the next steps of growing up. With illustrations and expert contributors, this book covers new questions about periods, your growing body, peer pressure, personal care, and more! Written by Dr. Cara Natterson for girls 10 and up, The Care & Keeping of You 2 follows up the original bestseller with even more in-depth details about the physical and emotional changes you're going through"--
Author
Publisher
Walker Books US, a division of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
vi, 211 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
"Understanding consent is important for people with all kinds of bodies, in all kinds of circumstances--from getting a haircut or letting the doctor check your blood pressure to hugging a friend, picking up a child, or kissing someone. After all, consent isn't always communicated with a clear "Yes, you can!" or "No, you can't!" This guide breaks down myriad situations involving consent and bodily autonomy, including navigating new or changing feelings,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Newmarket Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
123 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recognizing a need for puberty education books for younger children, award-winning author Lynda Madaras published Ready, Set, Grow!: A "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Younger Girls in 2003 to widespread acclaim. Now, in her uniquely straightforward, warm, and funny style, Madaras introduces On Your Mark, Get Set, Grow!: A "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Younger Boys.
Responding to real-life questions and concerns from younger boys...
14) Girl talk
Author
Publisher
QEB Pub
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Discusses body changes that happen to girls during puberty, such as acne, periods, cramps, body hair, mood swings, and more, and gives suggestions to teen girls for taking care of their health"--Provided by publisher
Author
Publisher
Little Gestalten
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
160 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Photo artist Jan von Holleben and writer Antje Helms provide answers to the most important questions about puberty in words and images that are relaxed and uninhibited, yet suitable for children. Takes questions. worries, and fears seriously and responds to them in a direct, yet sensitive way that anyone can understand.
Author
Publisher
Walker and Co
Pub. Date
1998
Physical Desc
viii, 150 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes the physical and emotional changes that occur in boys (and, to a lesser extent, in girls) during puberty and discusses sexual activity, homosexuality, AIDS, and other related topics.
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First US edition.
Physical Desc
vii, 163 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
A frank, funny, age-appropriate guide for pre-teens about getting your period, from Dr Melissa Kang and Yumi Stynes. Getting your period for the first time can be mortifying, weird and messy--and asking questions about it can be even worse. Packed with honest advice on managing Aunt Flo like a boss, this book will induct pre-teens into the secret society of menstruation: from demystifying what cramps feel like, to whether you can feel it coming out,...
Author
Publisher
Limerence Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
75 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"From Heather Corinna, founder and director of Scarleteen.com, and Isabella Rotman, cartoonist and sex educator, comes a graphic novel guide that covers essential topics for preteens and young teens about their changing bodies and feelings."--Amazon.
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