Author : Leanne Currie-McGhee
Publisher : Referencepoint Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 21,96 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Body piercing
ISBN : 9781601525666
Tattoos and body piercings are becoming increasingly popular among teens. Many teens use permanent body art as a way to express themselves. These teens may find themselves confronted with a myriad of issues including legal consequences, negative responses from schools and jobs, and potential health consequences.
Author : Sarah Sawyer
Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 126 pages
File Size : 26,41 MB
Release : 2008-09-25
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 1427086672
This interesting and informative book about body piercing and tattooing traces the vast cultural and social history of body modification as well as its origins, providing students with a rich foundation to help them form a more complete understanding of the art. The author provides students with a realistic overview of the health risks associated with both practices, noting recent infections that originated from equipment used by various unlicensed body artists and the potential link between tattooing and hepatitis C. Personal stories, anecdotes, and a detailed array of facts fill out the text.
Author : Hester Furey
Publisher : Greenhaven Publishing LLC
Page : 100 pages
File Size : 40,77 MB
Release : 2015-03-05
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 0737773391
Body piercing and tattoos have become a popular way for individuals to express themselves. Give readers something to think about as they may be considering self expression in these ways. Readers will evaluate the real meanings behind getting tattoos and piercings, what risks are involved, and how to avoid making mistakes in efforts to be trendy. Essay sources include the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Reef Karim, Silvia Cardona-Tapia, and Rebecca Lawrence.
Author : Sarah Sawyer
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 47,66 MB
Release : 2008-08-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781404218123
Discusses body piercing and tattooing, including its rise in popularity, the process of body modification, the risks involved, and common myths about body modification.
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Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 234 pages
File Size : 15,40 MB
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ISBN : 1427087148
Author : J. D. Lloyd
Publisher : Greenhaven Press, Incorporated
Page : 148 pages
File Size : 18,42 MB
Release : 2003
Category : Art
ISBN :
Tattoos have been steadily gaining popularity since World War II, and in the 1990s even the practice of body piercing became a mainstream fad. The selections in this volume explore the history of tattoos and body piercing, the reasons people practice body modification, and the controversial nature of these trends.
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Publisher : ReadHowYouWant.com
Page : 174 pages
File Size : 14,91 MB
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ISBN : 1427086974
Author : Bonnie Graves
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 70 pages
File Size : 23,79 MB
Release : 2000
Category : Art
ISBN : 9780736804172
Discusses the history of tattooing and body piercing, the process of each procedure, the risks involved, other options, and tips for making decisions about getting body modification.
Author : Don Rauf
Publisher : The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Page : 66 pages
File Size : 22,40 MB
Release : 2018-07-15
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
ISBN : 1508180695
Piercing the body to wear jewelry is an ancient practice that has grown in popularity and acceptance in recent years. Today, people of all ages have embraced piercing, along with tattoos and other forms of body modification, as a way to express themselves. Piercing isn't just for ears anymore; noses, lips, eyebrows, navels, hands, tongues, and other body parts are all fair game. With captivating photographs, this dramatic book helps readers consider the cost and benefit of body piercing, as well as safety and health issues.
Author : Laura Reybold
Publisher : Rosen Publishing Group
Page : 68 pages
File Size : 10,89 MB
Release : 2001
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781435887855
Our new books address health and safety concerns for young adults in a comprehensive and informative context. Inspired by celebrities who have recently embraced "body art, " more and more teens are considering getting a tattoo or body piercing. Reybold discusses what these ancient practices meant to people throughout history and examines how their meanings have changed as they have been adapted to modern purposes. Most important, this book addresses the health dangers and social ramifications of this latest form of teen self-expression. Chosen as one of the Best Books for Young Adults "Quick Picks 1997" Reluctant Reader Committee of the American Library Association.
