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The Girl Guide

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The Girl Guide by Marawa Ibrahim is a dynamic young adult book offering essential advice about tackling the challenges of adolescence. It's filled with practical tips covering everything from friendships and self-esteem to navigating the physical and emotional changes of growing up. With engaging illustrations and straightforward guidance, it serves as a trusted companion for young readers embarking on their teenage years.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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You might enjoy this book if you're navigating the ups and downs of teenage life and seeking a funny and insightful guide. It offers practical tips and honest advice to help young adults understand changes in their bodies and emotions, adding a positive and supportive voice to the journey of growing up.

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The first book in a new series about growing up has been written for young girls becoming women, who need not feel alone on their journey to womanhood.

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Five times world-record breaking hula-hoop star Marawa Ibrahim was told during her teenage years that she was too chubby to succeed as a performer. Today, she is one of the most solicited circus performers worldwide, working with artists from Pharrell Williams to Beyoncé and Kenzo.

Contained within these pages are 50 lessons, anecdotes, and stories about the changes Marawa experienced in her own body during puberty, written in consultation with Doctor Janice K Hillman.

The Girl Guide is the first book in a new series about growing up, written for young girls becoming women, who need not feel alone on their journey to womanhood.

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The Girl Guide by Marawa Ibrahim is praised for its integrity and practical advice for young girls navigating the challenges of modern puberty. Illustrated with lively designs, the book offers guidance on body image and personal growth in a humorous and relatable manner. It is noted for its engaging approach to topics like periods and body hair, appealing to its target young adult audience.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781847809483

Publisher: Quarto Publishing PLC

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 June 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Frances Lincoln Children's Books

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Sinem Erkas

Audience: Children, Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 250g

Pages: 224

About the Author

Sinem Erkas is a multi-disciplinary graphic artist and art director. Her practice ranges from digital artworks to photo-illustrations and set design. Inspired by Pop Art, Minimalism and optical illusions, Sinem likes to create playful and bold artworks that make you look twice.

Seven-times world record holder Marawa Ibrahim was once told she didn't have what it takes to be a performer. Today, she holds world records for the most hoops spun by an individual and the fastest 100 metres in high-heeled skates. Marawa works with hundreds of young women around the world through her award-winning hula-hoop troupe, The Majorettes.

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