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What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys by Lynda Madaras

What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys

Revised Edition

Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras, Simon Sullivan

HarperCollins · Print & ebook · June 6, 2007

What's Happening to My Body?

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Who it’s for
Reassuring, down-to-earth guidance makes changing bodies and feelings easier to talk about.
Themes
Puberty and body changes, Romantic and sexual feelings, Reproductive and sexual health
Genres
Sexuality & Pregnancy, Growing Up, Dating & Sex for Teens

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About this book

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?"

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Book for Boys provides 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 - Puberty in the relationships It also includes information on acne treatment, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, birth control, and steroid abuse. 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 ten and up.

Growing Up, Plainly

Reassuring, down-to-earth guidance makes changing bodies and feelings easier to talk about.

Come here for

  • Straight talk on puberty, health, and romantic feelings
  • A broad look at physical changes and relationships

Expect

  • Detailed illustrations and real-life stories
  • A parent introduction and resource section

Where it sits

Growing Up78%
Dating & Sex for Teens58%
Sexuality & Pregnancy31%

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Publisher categories

  • The Teenage Years
  • Family Learning
  • Family & Relationships
  • Raising School-Age Kids
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  • Raising Teenagers
  • Health & Wellness
  • Men's Health
  • Children's Health
Authors
Lynda Madaras, Area Madaras, Simon Sullivan
Publisher
HarperCollins
Published
June 6, 2007
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Puberty and body changes · Romantic and sexual feelings · Reproductive and sexual health
Reading lane
The Teenage Years