The Period Book: A Girl's Guide to Growing Up

Author(s): Karen Gravelle, Ph.D.

Childrens

Celebrating over twenty years in print, this best-selling, essential illustrated guidebook for adolescent girls is now available as a refreshed edition, with new and updated content.With over 400,000 copies sold, this appealingly illustrated guidebook to puberty--now updated with new content relevant to today's kids--is the perfect companion for girls and parents preparing for this important milestone. Written in consultation with preteen girls, this guide offers a supportive, practical approach, providing clear and sensitive answers to common questions on periods, as well as advice dealing with pimples and mood swings.This revised edition features new sections on: - getting braces- bra sizing- shaving- relatable anecdotes from real girls- changing friendships- romantic feelings- dealing with sexual harassment both on social media and in real lifeComplete with charming and informative interior illustrations, The Period Book is a trusty friend that can help girls feel confident about this new phase of their lives.

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"Karen Gravelle hits her mark with this accessible guide for adolescent girls . . . Palen's cartoon illustrations echo the candor of the text and reinforce its kid-friendly approach." - Publishers Weekly"In a friendly, chatty manner, Gravelle explains the external and internal changes of puberty . . . Its directness and simplicity makes it a solid choice, especially for younger girls." - School Library Journal"Warm and positive." - Booklist

General Fields

  • : 9781619636620
  • : Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • : Bloomsbury Childrens Books
  • : 0.4
  • : April 2017
  • : 0.50000mm X 5.50000mm X 7.75000mm
  • : United States
  • : August 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : 144
  • : 817
  • : Paperback / softback
  • : Karen Gravelle, Ph.D.