Growing Up for Boys

Name: Growing Up for Boys
Brand: HarperCollins New Zealand
SKU: 9781409534723
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By Alex Frith

Series: Growing Up

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Growing Up for Boys by Alex Frith offers practical advice and insights for boys navigating the tricky path of adolescence. It covers topics like physical changes during puberty, emotional well-being, personal hygiene, and relationships, providing a comprehensive guide for growing up with confidence. The book aims to inform and empower boys to handle growing up with ease.
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This book may appeal to you if you're looking for an informative and approachable guide for boys navigating puberty and the changes that come with it. Filled with helpful advice, it covers a range of topics in a straightforward and reassuring manner, making it a great resource for young readers and their parents.

Growing Up for Boys

Growing Up for Boys

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Growing Up for Boys prepares boys for what to expect from puberty and offers advice on how to cope with the physical, psychological, and emotional changes, ensuring they stay happy and confident through their early teens.

This frank and friendly book provides guidance on what to expect from puberty, and how to remain positive and self-assured as one navigates various changes. It covers all the topics that teens are curious about, including moods and feelings, changes in boys' and girls' bodies, diet, exercise, body image, sex and relationships, sexuality, consent, contraception, sexual health, and self-confidence.

Additionally, it addresses issues such as drink and drugs, exam stress, and cyberbullying. The book includes helpful tips and fact boxes, quick quizzes, and links to carefully researched websites that enhance the information presented.

While Growing Up for Boys is written with teen boy readers in mind, it uses inclusive language to encompass all sexualities and to promote respect across all genders.

Series: Growing Up

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Growing Up for Boys

By Alex Frith

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Growing Up for Boys by Alex Frith is praised for its straightforward and approachable discussion of puberty, designed for young boys. The book tackles complex topics like physical changes and emotional development with sensitivity and inclusivity. Readers appreciate the clear, age-appropriate language and the way it normalises the experiences of growing up.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781409534723

Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 December 2013

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd

Contributors:

Illustrated by Kate Sutton

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 18.0mm

Width: 132.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 288

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Alex Frith Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Series: Growing Up

About the Author

Alex Frith has been writing Usborne books since 2005. His diverse output covers such titles as 'See inside Your Head', 'Stories of Thor' and 'Politics for Beginners'. He has spoken at multiple festivals about his book '100 Things to Know About Space'. Alex can be found in London.