Puberty is gross but also really awesome
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!
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| Adolescence > Juvenile literature. Puberty > Juvenile literature. |
- ISBN: 9781635653533
- Physical Description 182 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2021.
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| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Puberty Is Gross but Also Really Awesome
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Table of Contents
Puberty Is Gross but Also Really Awesome
| Section | Section Description | Page Number |
|---|---|---|
| Note to the Reader | p. 1 | |
| Body Changes and the Tooth Fairy | p. 3 | |
| Four Ways that Losing Teeth is a Lot Like Puberty | ||
| Part 1 | Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes | |
| 1 | Under your T-Shirt: (All About Breasts) | p. 7 |
| 2 | IN your Underwear:(All About the Penis, Testicles, and Scrotum) | p. 15 |
| 3 | Holo, Ovaries!: (All About Menstruation) | p. 24 |
| 4 | Hair, Hair Everywhere!: (All About Armpit, Leg, Facial, and Pubic Hair, and Shaving) | p. 35 |
| 5 | Wait, This Actually Grows?: (All About Voice) | p. 44 |
| 6 | You (Probably) Won't Hit the Ceiling: (All About Bone Development) | p. 48 |
| 7 | Fits and Zits: (All About Acne) | p. 54 |
| 8 | Stinky and Wet: (All About Sweat) | p. 61 |
| Part 2 | The Whole-Body Approach | |
| 9 | I IS Who I Is and I Like Who I Like: (All About Gender Expression, Gender Identity, and Sexual Expression) | p. 69 |
| 10 | Too Little, Too Zzzzzzzzzzz: (All About Sleep) | p. 80 |
| 11 | You Are What You Eat-and Don't Eat: (All About Nutrition) | p. 89 |
| 12 | Is It All in My Head?: (All About Mental Health) | p. 98 |
| 13 | I'm Okay Just as I Am: (All About Confidence) | p. 107 |
| 14 | Nobody Likes Me: (All About Bullying) | p. 113 |
| 15 | This Is All New ...: (All About Crushes, Consent, Harassment, and Abuse) | p. 121 |
| 16 | In My Day, I Had to Walk Uphill Both Ways to Get a Book: (All About Technology) | p. 128 |
| 17 | All About Those Screens, 'Bout Those Screens: (All About Screen Time) | p. 137 |
| 18 | Wait, They Still Know More: (All About What?) | p. 144 |
| Resources | p. 153 | |
| Tips for Kids and Trusted Adults | p. 157 | |
| Acknowledgments | p. 160 | |
| Notes | p. 163 | |
| Index | p. 178 |
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