Grow Up Great!: All You Need to Know About Puberty for Boys

Get ready for puberty and all its thrills and spills with this handy guide! The core scientific information is balanced with plenty of guidance on how to take the best care of yourself during puberty, both physically and emotionally. It includes fun features and activities, including mini-quizzes, 'It's not just you!' facts, and true or false panels.

Funny, cartoon-style illustrations keep the mood and message of the books light and positive, complemented by a clever design with bold typography. It's perfect reading for boys aged 9 and up. You can also find out what's going on in the world of girls with Grow Up Great: All You Need to Know About Puberty for Girls.

Chapter One: Goodbye boy, hello man!

Get ready for puberty / What's the point of puberty? / All part of the life cycle / Quiz: The human life cycle / Happy hormones / More on hormones / When will puberty start? / What will I look like after puberty?

Chapter Two: Big body changes

Growing up! / Tall, short or in between? / Fast or slow? / Things are getting deep ... / Spot the difference / Quiz: Spots myths and legends / Hairy areas / Fuzzy face / A close shave / Sweat it out! / Down there ... / Touching yourself / Meanwhile in the world of girls ...

Chapter Three: Looking after yourself

Keep it clean / Find a balance / Eat smart / Get active / Tired teens / Sleep troubles

Chapter Four: In your head

Puberty brain / Anger management / A world of worry / Dark clouds

Chapter Five: Other people

Old and new friends / Find your tribe / On and offline / Keep it fun / Bullying / Bystanding and bullying / New feelings / Girlfriend or boyfriend?

Chapter Six: Who are you?

Finding yourself / Knowing what you like / Happy being you / The first day of the rest of your life / Growing up great FAQs / More growing up great FAQs / Glossary / Index