William Morrow & Company
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys: Revised Edition
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys: Revised Edition
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Everything preteen and teen boys need to know about their changing bodies and feelings
Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Boys gives sensitive straight talk on: the body's changing size and shape; diet and exercise; the growth spurt; the reproductive organs; body hair; voice changes; romantic and sexual feelings; and puberty in the opposite sex. It also includes information on steroid abuse, acne treatment, 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 guide is an essential puberty education and health book for all boys ages 10 and up.
Author: Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras, Simon Sullivan
Publisher: William Morrow & Company
Published: 06/06/2007
Pages: 256
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.60lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 0.70d
ISBN: 9781557047656
Review Citation(s):
Voice of Youth Advocates 12/01/2007 pg. 470 - Recommended - Better Than Most
About the Author
Lynda Madaras is the author of twelve books on health, child care, and parenting. For more than twenty-five years, she taught puberty and health education to young students in Pasadena and Santa Monica, CA. Her daughter, Area Madaras, was just eleven years old when she assisted her mother with the first ""What's Happening to My Body?"" book. Now a communications consultant and the mother of two young girls, she lives in California and continues to work with her mother on the series.
