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Girl to girl : honest talk about growing up and your changing body / by Sarah O'Leary Burningham ; illustrated by Alli Arnold.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2014]Description: 130 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 1452102422 (pbk.)
  • 1480636916 (Paw Prints)
  • 9781452102429 (pbk.)
  • 9781480636910 (Paw Prints)
Subject(s):
Contents:
Let's start at the top! Everything from skin to glasses, hair, and your happy smile -- Body basics : growth spurts, body odor, sprouting hair, and other changes happening on the outside -- Bust-ed!: buds, breasts, and bras -- Let's talk period: what you need to know about menstruation -- Be good to your body : all about healthy habits -- You are still you! Dealing with the emotional parts of puberty.
Summary: "Being a girl isn't always easy, and growing up is far from a walk in the park. This time of transition is particularly confusing without a confidante to help. Meet Sarah O'Leary Burningham, a real-life big sister here to coach preteens through all of life's big moments, from first bras to first periods."--Amazon.com.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 613.0424 B966 Checked out 05/28/2024 33111007497346
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Being a girl isn't always easy, and growing up is far from a walk in the park. This time of transition is particularly confusing without a confidante to help. Meet Sarah O'Leary Burningham, a real-life big sister here to coach preteens through all of life's big moments, from first bras to first periods. Filled with letters and testimonials from real girls--as well as confidence-boosting advice and myth-busting sidebars--this fun, accessible, and highly visual book is a must-have for every girl navigating her way through the preteen years.

Includes index.

Let's start at the top! Everything from skin to glasses, hair, and your happy smile -- Body basics : growth spurts, body odor, sprouting hair, and other changes happening on the outside -- Bust-ed!: buds, breasts, and bras -- Let's talk period: what you need to know about menstruation -- Be good to your body : all about healthy habits -- You are still you! Dealing with the emotional parts of puberty.

"Being a girl isn't always easy, and growing up is far from a walk in the park. This time of transition is particularly confusing without a confidante to help. Meet Sarah O'Leary Burningham, a real-life big sister here to coach preteens through all of life's big moments, from first bras to first periods."--Amazon.com.

Ages 8-12.

Grade 4 to 6.

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