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The Girls' Guide to Growing Up: the best-selling puberty guide for girls

Author : Anita Naik

Publisher : Hachette UK

Page : 51 pages

File Size : 30,46 MB

Release : 2017-07-13

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 152636087X

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Bestseller in 'Books on Self-esteem and Self-reliance for Young Adults' Amazon category in the UK, May 2024 "... this book is a MUST if you have a growing girl." - online customer review "Some things are super scary especially for a 9-year-old but reading this together, I felt, let her know that she could talk to me about anything." - online customer review "It has everything a girl needs to understand their body and mood changes as they experience this new stage of their lives." - online customer review "A very gentle and friendly guide to growing up." - online customer review "The illustrations are all child-appropriate and the level of detail is set just right." - online customer review "Opens the door for conversations about the changes they are and will be going through." - online customer review A sensitively written, friendly guide to growing up, specifically aimed at younger girls. A friendly, reassuring and positive guide for girls as they approach puberty, explaining the changes that will happen to their bodies as they grow up and how these changes might make them feel. Covering everything from periods and breast development to body hair and personal hygiene, puberty and parenting expert Anita Naik addresses any worries that girls may have relating to what is 'normal'. She reassures readers and boosts their confidence, encouraging them to feel positive about the changes they will experience as they go through puberty. The Girls' Guide to Growing Up also includes advice on topics such as body image, self-esteem and how puberty affects boys, and has an age-appropriate section on sex and reproduction. Contents include: - What is puberty? - Your puberty timeline - Breasts and bras - Same age, different stage - Skin changes - Sweats, smells and personal hygiene - Hair in new places - Changes down below - What are periods? - The practical side of periods - Managing periods - Sex explained - Making babies - New feelings - Managing your moods - Healthy eating - The power of exercise - Self-esteem and body image - Privacy and your body - Puberty for boys - Boys have worries, too



The Girls' Guide to Growing Up Great

Author : Sophie Elkan

Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing

Page : 213 pages

File Size : 15,34 MB

Release : 2018-04-19

Category : Family & Relationships

ISBN : 1472943759

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'Wise and kind' - Sali Hughes 'Every young teen needs this book' - Nadia Sawalha 'Brilliant, accessible, sensitive and funny' - Emily Maitlis 'Funny, kind and wise' - Daisy Buchanan Going through puberty? Thinking about puberty? Worried about growing up? This book is for you! Puberty isn't just about what's going on in your body, but also your brain, your emotions and the world around you. Knowledge is power! All the information you need is here, plus advice, wisdom and lots of questions from girls like you: - Body-basics (like breasts, spots and periods) - Life's big mysteries. Is how you look important? Is a crush ever wrong? Is it bad to be jealous of your friends? - Clear, empowering info on emotions, sex, sexuality and gender - Staying safe and having fun online - Plenty of space for your own notes and doodles



The Period Book

Author : Karen Gravelle

Publisher : Bloomsbury USA Childrens

Page : 146 pages

File Size : 12,83 MB

Release : 2017-06-20

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 161963662X

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This bestselling, essential illustrated guidebook for adolescent girls is a trusty friend that can help girls feel confident about this new phase of their lives. What is my period exactly? Do I need to see a doctor? What does it feel like to wear a pad? What if I get my period at school? Karen Gravelle and her fifteen-year-old niece, Jennifer Gravelle, have written a down-to-earth and practical book that answers any questions you might have about your period, from what it is and what it feels like, to how to choose pads and tampons, to how to talk to your parents about it. The Period Book will help guide you through all the physical, emotional, and social changes that come with your period, as well as related issues like dealing with pimples, mood swings, and new expectations from friends and family. Debbie Palen's funny and sympathetic cartoons ease the confusion and exasperation you might feel, and celebrate the new sense of power and maturity that your period can bring.



The Smart Girl's Guide To Growing Up

Author : Anita Ganeri

Publisher : Scholastic Non-Fiction

Page : 96 pages

File Size : 22,60 MB

Release : 2015-09-03

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1407163612

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Every smart girl knows when to ask for advice, and this book is an indispensable companion to growing up. Addressing all those cringey questions about periods, boys and boobs that adults squirm at answering, Anita Ganeri's sensible, light-hearted advice will calm the fears of any worried young woman.



You! A Christian Girl's Guide to Growing Up

Author : Nancy N. Rue

Publisher : Zonderkidz

Page : 433 pages

File Size : 18,77 MB

Release : 2016-05-10

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 0310755220

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In this fun and interactive book from bestselling author Nancy Rue, all the questions girls 8 to 12 ask about their changing bodies and growing up are answered, along with advice and health tips designed to help you become the confident, beautiful young woman God created you to be. Whether you’re noticing new curves and hair growing where it never did before, or feel like your emotions are always on the surface, you likely have a lot of questions about what is going on inside you … and what it means. No matter how big the question or how embarrassing it may sound, Nancy Rue is here with answers. Inside You! A Christian Girl’s Guide to Growing Up, you’ll discover: honest answers to your changing-body questions health and beauty tips quizzes and journaling space to help you figure out where you are in your puberty journey medical and spiritual facts on the things you wonder about advice from girls like you who have been where you are Most importantly, you’ll discover the true beauty that is revealed as you grow closer to God, and all the things you’re going through are actually part of his plan for the beautiful, confident, grown-up you! You! A Christian Girl’s Guide to Growing Up: can be used as a supplement to school health classes looks at puberty from a Christian perspective helps make adolescence understandable and manageable for young girls features a conversational tone and fun features



Girl Stuff

Author : Margaret Blackstone

Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Page : 196 pages

File Size : 31,45 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 9780152056797

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Book Description

A guide for girls explaining both the physical and psychological aspects of puberty.



A Girl's Guide to Life

Author : Katie Meier

Publisher : Thomas Nelson Inc

Page : 222 pages

File Size : 42,26 MB

Release : 2010-06-22

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1400315948

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Book Description

Presents advice for teenage girls on how to improve body, mind, and soul as they grow into womanhood.



The Girls' Guide to Growing Up

Author : Terri Couwenhoven

Publisher : Special Needs Collection

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 50,77 MB

Release : 2011-12

Category : Puberty

ISBN : 9781606130261

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Book Description

Presents a guide for girls with intellectual disabilities as an introduction to the physical and emotional changes they will encounter during puberty.



Bloom

Author : Carmindy

Publisher : Penguin

Page : 162 pages

File Size : 50,17 MB

Release : 2014-08-05

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 1101638540

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From the makeup artist on TLC’s What Not to Wear, a full color make-up book that shows teenagers how to embrace their own inner beauty. Carmindy gives teens the beauty basics and best skincare practices needed to grow up gorgeous. Instead of teaching them to cover up their “flaws,” she demonstrates how to emphasize their best features in the most effortless and teen-budget-friendly ways possible. Along with easy-to-follow makeup application tips, this book features beautiful, transformational photos of real-life girls as they get “Carmindized” in age-appropriate make-overs. Carmindy also offers inspiring advice for dealing with a wide range of self-esteem and image issues: from zits and glasses to bullying and peer pressure. Throughout, Carmindy reminds readers to always face the world, and everyone in it, with grace and a positive outlook.



The Growing Up Guide for Girls

Author : Davida Hartman

Publisher : Jessica Kingsley Publishers

Page : 70 pages

File Size : 32,57 MB

Release : 2015-03-21

Category : Juvenile Nonfiction

ISBN : 1784500380

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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 hair in new places, periods, wearing a bra and keeping spots away! It gives cool tips on what makes a real friend, what it means to have a crush on somebody, and how to stay safe online. Most importantly, it explains that every body is beautiful and unique and encourages young girls with autism to celebrate difference! Perfect preparation for the teenage years for girls aged 9-14.