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Puberty Is Gross But Also Really Awesome by Gina Loveless

Puberty Is Gross But Also Really Awesome

Gina Loveless

Random House Children's Books · Print & ebook · March 23, 2021

A Nonfiction pick for readers exploring Puberty Is Gross But Also Really Awesome.

Growing Up (Adolescence)LGBTQ+ IssuesPubertygirls
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Who it’s for
Puberty's awkward side gets honest science, humor, and room for the good parts, too.
Themes
Puberty and body changes, Gender identity, Mental health
Genres
Puberty, LGBTQ+ Issues, Growing Up (Adolescence)

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About this book

A first-of-its-kind inclusive puberty guide that celebrates the good and completely awful parts of puberty. Filled with jokes and countless facts to put this stage in perspective--this book is bound to be every kid's new best friend! Puberty . . . is pretty gross for pretty much everyone. It's a smelly, hairy, sticky, and (worst of all) totally confusing time! But did you know there's a lot about puberty that makes it REALLY AWESOME?

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Get the whole picture with this honest, humorous, and empowering survival guide to the tween years. It's packed with straighforward illustrations, easy-to-understand scientific information, interesting studies, and tips from experts, covering everything from breast development and gender identity to acne and mental health. No matter your gender, sexuality, or race, this book is for you. Never shying away from the tough stuff, this utterly modern take on puberty is the resource this generation needs! Welcome to modern puberty--it's transformative, kind of gross, but undeniably AWESOME!

The Whole Picture

Puberty's awkward side gets honest science, humor, and room for the good parts, too.

Come here for

  • Candid, funny explanations of bodies, identity, acne, and mental health.
  • A guide that welcomes every gender, sexuality, and race.

Expect

  • Straightforward illustrations, accessible science, and expert tips.
  • An honest look at puberty, including the parts that feel gross or confusing.

Where it sits

Puberty99%
LGBTQ+ Issues46%
Growing Up (Adolescence)26%

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Publisher categories

  • Growing Up
  • Personal Hygiene
  • Sex & Pregnancy (Teens)
Authors
Gina Loveless
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Published
March 23, 2021
Format
Print & ebook
Theme
Puberty and body changes · Gender identity · Mental health
Reading lane
Growing Up