Girls who are on the verge of entering or are already experiencing puberty need good advice for managing its daily challenges. Covering everything from managing ones period to surviving an ill-timed zit, the subject is addressed with helpful information, practical suggestions, and straight talk, delivered with just the right amount of zest and humor. Quick quizzes, diary entries, fun photos, and a colorful, modern design add to the books appeal.
The delicate blossoming from childhood through adolescence into adulthood is marked by everything from legal conventions to complicated rituals. This complex transformation is investigated, covering some of the religious and culture responses to welcoming young people into adulthood.
Thirteen-year-old Olivia Hughes is forced to rethink her plans to become an actress when a full-blown case of acne results in the dramatic decline of her popularity at school, and the cancellation of a national advertising campaign.
Combines true-to-life stories with advice and information to help teenage boys deal with the issues associated with puberty, such as growth, body hair, acne, and athletic ability.
At age thirteen, best friends Ronnie and Joey suddenly feel like chimps--long armed, big eared, and gangly--and when the coach humiliates Joey in front of a girl, he climbs up a tree and refuses to come down.
every body's answers to questions you don't want to ask
Crump, Marguerite
2002
An introduction to common concerns of adolescence, such as acne and body odor, covering the physical changes of puberty and offering tips on caring for oneself from head to toe.
a "what's happening to my body?" book for younger boys
Madaras, Lynda
2008
A lighthearted and informative guide for young boys on what happens during puberty, covering the male sex organs, ejaculation, body and facial hair, body odor, height and weigh spurts, acne, and emotional growth.
Discusses the changes that take place in a boy's body during puberty, including information on the body's changing size and shape, the growth spurt, reproductive organs, pubic hair, beards, pimples, voice changes, wet dreams, and puberty in girls.