Whats Happening to Me?
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Whats Happening to Me?
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Whats Happening to Me?
An informative guide to female puberty, this book is useful for both young girls and their parents alike, tackling key subjects from the physical changes that occur at this time to practical matters, such as buying your first bra. It also features colour illustrations and diagrams, which reveal everything young girls need to know.
A frank, clear and informative guide to puberty for girls.
Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! DescriptionWhat's Happening to Me? by Susan Meredith is an essential guide that offers a frank, clear, and comprehensive look at the changes girls experience during puberty. This sensitive and informative book addresses a broad range of topics in a reassuring and easy-to-understand manner, making it an invaluable resource for young girls navigating this pivotal stage of their lives.
From body image issues to mood swings, hormones, and the challenges of selecting the right first bra, Meredith covers the various emotional and physical changes that come with growing up. The book is filled with bright, cartoon-style illustrations and accurate scientific diagrams that visually explain the complexities of puberty in a manner that is both engaging and educational.
Each chapter is carefully designed to provide clarity and support, helping girls understand what is happening to them and why. The use of clear language and relatable examples ensures that young readers can easily grasp difficult concepts, making the book a trusted companion during a potentially confusing time.
To enhance usability, What's Happening to Me? includes well-organised contents and index pages, allowing readers to quickly find specific topics and revisit important information as needed. The approachable format encourages independent reading and facilitates open conversations between parents and children, fostering a supportive environment.
Authored by Susan Meredith, a writer recognised for her ability to communicate complex ideas simply, this book is not just about imparting knowledge but also about reassuring young girls that they are not alone in their experiences. It's a must-read for anyone looking to better understand the transformations of puberty, presented in an honest and comforting way.
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What's Happening to Me? by Susan Meredith is highly praised for helping children aged nine and above understand bodily changes effectively. It provides answers to questions young girls might be afraid to ask, covering topics such as bras, periods, diet, health, and hygiene, with a section on boys' changes as well. The informal and supportive text, complemented by colourful and engaging illustrations, makes it an excellent resource.
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780746069950
Publisher: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 31 March 2006
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Usborne Publishing Ltd
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Nancy Leschnikoff
Audience: Children
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 4.0mm
Width: 152.0mm
Height: 213.0mm
Weight: 130g
Pages: 48
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