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Author
Publisher
Downtown Bookworks
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Although there IS factual sex education information on tiktok, it's hard to know who is a reputable resource and it's hard to find all together. This book organizes the answers to questions you might be looking for by sources you can trust -- including websites and TedTalks -- written by Gen Z authors.
Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
2013
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
Applesauce
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"From periods to peer pressure, puberty can be a confusing time for pre-teens and parents alike. The newly updated fifth edition of the Girl s Body Book helps prepare girls and their parents for the ups and downs of puberty, middle school, and everything in between, including topical issues like school safety and #MeToo. Covering body changes, personal hygiene, self-confidence, and leadership, the Girl s Body Book helps prepare girls for puberty and...
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Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Getting your period for the first time can be mortifying, weird, and messyand asking questions about it can feel even worse. But it doesnt have to be that way. This taboo-free guide is packed with honest advice and big-sisterly wisdom on all the things girls need to know: from what cramps feel like to whether you can feel blood coming out, to what you should do if your pad leaks onto your clothes. Welcome to Your Period includes case studies, first-person...
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Text, quizzes, exercises, and letters present information about physical changes and the different feelings girls have, including body image, diet, height, weight, menstrual cycle, and other concerns of teenage girls.
Author
Publisher
Editorial Arcopress
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
El libro que sostienes en tus manos respondera a una simple pregunta y generara un millon de preguntas mas. ""Era entre marron y rojo... No me he asustado, sabia que pasaria y se que es motivo de ALEGRIA. Estoy sana, mi cuerpo funciona correctamente, estoy creciendo y este es un paso mas hacia mi madurez.. Hoy empieza una nueva etapa de mi vida!"". Mama, me ha venido la regla es un libro de encuentros y reencuentros. Una puerta abierta al dialogo,...
Author
Publisher
American Academy of Pediatrics
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Did an adult just give you this book? Did you roll your eyes or laugh a little? Either reaction would be normal because this book is going to give you a lot of information that may seem awkward. It can also be a little funny, but it's really important. It's about puberty--that time when your body starts changing to look more grown up. Sometimes it may seem as if you are the only one dealing with body changes, but EVERY body goes through puberty....
Author
Publisher
Rockridge Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate your body (and it's changes, too!) is your guide to understanding and loving your body - now and as it continues to change. Here's everything you need to know about breasts and bras, your period, hair here and there, feelings and friends, and so much more. You'll find support and encouragement in these pages that will help you navigate this whole puberty thing. Think of this book as your new best friend that will help you learn about -...
Author
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
SEX EDUCATION & THE FACTS OF LIFE. "The Growing Up Guide for Girls is a one-stop guide for young girls on the autism spectrum explaining all they need to know about puberty and adolescence. The pre-teen and teenage years are a bumpy time when bodies change, emotions are high and peers are developing at different paces. Using simple, literal language and delightful colour illustrations this book explains the facts about body changes such as growing...
19) Everything you always wanted to know about puberty -- and shouldn't be Googling: for curious boys
Author
Publisher
Downtown Bookworks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
This is the puberty book written by the cool, older brother--that takes boys from their first armpit hair to their first wet dreamand beyond. Facts about developmental changes to tween and teen boys' bodies and brains are spelled out in fun, familiar, boy-speak and illustrated in edgy graphic novel format. So boys 10 and up can learn about health, hygiene, sexuality, and more in a way that's not embarrassing or tedious, but real, engaging, and enlightening....
Author
Publisher
American Girl
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
This book will provide you with the answers that will help you take care of yourself better, from hair care to healthy eating, bad breath to shaving, acne to voice changes, and everything in between. With tips, how-tos, and facts from a real pediatrician, it's the perfect book to help you learn about your body's changes.-- Amazon.com.
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