Bibliograph

The girl's body book, by Kelli Dunham, R.N. ; illustrated by Laura Tallardy

Type

Label

The girl's body book, by Kelli Dunham, R.N. ; illustrated by Laura Tallardy

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Intended audience

For ages 9 and older

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The girl's body book

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

by Kelli Dunham, R.N. ; illustrated by Laura Tallardy

Summary

Discusses the physical and emotional transitions that girls undergo during puberty, including growth spurts, sexual development, peer pressure, dating, and new relationships within the family

Table Of Contents

Introduction. Big changes ahead -- In the beginning: a quick intro to puberty -- Taking care of business: your changing body and all its bits -- The care and feeding of your body -- Your health and your body -- Changing you, changing home -- The ever-growing outside world: school and beyond! -- Friends and feelings -- Staying safe in the real and virtual worlds -- Stressed is desserts spelled backwards

Target audience

pre adolescent

Classification