The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Girls
Written by 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 is an essential puberty education and health book for all girls ages 10 and up.
The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Girls
Written by 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 is an essential puberty education and health book for all girls ages 10 and up.
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Girls: Revised Edition
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ISBN-13: | 9781557048974 |
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Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
Publication date: | 08/18/2009 |
Series: | What's Happening to My Body? Series |
Sold by: | HARPERCOLLINS |
Format: | eBook |
Pages: | 288 |
Sales rank: | 296,640 |
File size: | 2 MB |
Age Range: | 10 - 15 Years |
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