Madaras, Lynda
The What's Happening to My Body Book for Boys (What's Happening to My Body?)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781557047656
- author:
- Madaras, Lynda
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- William Morrow Paperbacks
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2007
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 156mm X 232mm
- Genre:
- Children's Books/Ages 9-12 Nonfiction
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
For boys aged 10 and up, understanding the changes their bodies are going through can be both exciting and confusing. This book provides sensitive and straightforward information on topics such as body changes, diet and exercise, and the growth spurt, as well as puberty in the opposite sex. It also covers important health issues like steroid abuse, acne treatment, and sexually transmitted diseases. Featuring detailed illustrations and real-life stories, this guide aims to reassure and inform boys about their changing bodies and feelings. With an introduction for parents and a helpful resource section, it's an essential book for anyone looking to understand and navigate the challenges of growing up. By providing honest and accessible information, this book helps boys develop a positive understanding of their bodies and themselves, and prepares them for the responsibilities and opportunities that come with growing up.