What's Happening to My Body? Book for Girls: Revised Edition - Couverture rigide

Madaras, Lynda; Madaras, Area; Sullivan, Simon

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 1557047685 ISBN 13 : 9781557047687

Editeur : William Morrow, 2007

Synopsis

The What's Happening to My Body Book for Girls Selected as a "Best Book for Young Adults" by the American Library Association -- the classic puberty education book for 8-15-year-old girls, now thoroughly updated and freshly redesigned for the first time in 12 years. In age appropriate-language, the book covers the body's changing size and shape, breasts, the reproductive organs, the menstrual cycle, public hair, puberty in boys, diet, exercise Full description

A propos du livre

Biographie de l'auteur :

Lynda Madaras is the author of 12 books on health, child care, and parenting. For more than 25 years, she taught puberty and health education in California schools, and she has appeared on Oprah, CNN, PBS, and the Today Show.

Lynda Madaras es la autora de doce libros sobre la salud, el cuidado de ninos y la crianza de los hijos. Durante mas de veinticinco anos ha ensenado sobre la pubertad y la salud en escuelas de California, y ha sido invitada de Oprah, CNN, PBS y el Today Show.

Area Madaras was just 11 years old when she assisted her mother on their first book. Now a communications consultant and mother of two, she lives in California and continues to assist her mother with the series.

Area Madaras solo tenia once anos cuando colaboro por primera vez con su madre en un libro. Ahora es asesora de comunicaciones y madre de dos ninas, vive en California y continua trabajando con su madre en la serie.

Présentation de l'éditeur :

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.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: William Morrow
• Date d'édition: 2007
• ISBN 10: 1557047685
• ISBN 13: 9781557047687
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 288