Dewey Edition22
ReviewsLynda Madaras takes seriously the questions asked over the years in her sex education class and gives accurate, detailed answers." -School Library Journal These gender-specific titles take a modern and easygoing approach to puberty....explains everything in a readable and reassuring style." -Voice of Youth Advocates "Must reading." -Ralph I. Lopez, M.D., Adolescent Clinic, The New York Hospital-Cornell Medical School "One of the most complete, well-written and clearly illustrated sex and health education texts to come off the press." -Arkansas Democrat "Your book is a most helpful teaching tool. . . Your books put the students at ease . . . many, many thanks." -Excerpt from a teacher's letter to Lynda Madaras, "Lynda Madaras takes seriously the questions asked over the years in her sex education class and gives accurate, detailed answers." - School Library Journal "These gender-specific titles take a modern and easygoing approach to puberty&explains everything in a readable and reassuring style." - VOYA: Voice of Youth Advocates "Must reading." - Ralph I. Lopez, M.D., Adolescent Clinic, The New York Hospital- Cornell Medical School "One of the most complete, well-written and clearly illustrated sex and health education texts to come off the press." - Arkansas Democrat "Your book is a most helpful teaching tool&Your books put the students at ease&many, many thanks." - Excerpt from a teacher's letter to Lynda Madaras, "Lynda Madaras takes seriously the questions asked over the years in her sex education class and gives accurate, detailed answers." -School Library Journal "These gender-specific titles take a modern and easygoing approach to puberty...explains everything in a readable and reassuring style." -VOYA: Voice of Youth Advocates "Must reading." - Ralph I. Lopez, M.D., Adolescent Clinic, The New York Hospital- Cornell Medical School "One of the most complete, well-written and clearly illustrated sex and health education texts to come off the press." -Arkansas Democrat "Your book is a most helpful teaching tool... Your books put the students at ease... many, many thanks." - Excerpt from a teacher's letter to Lynda Madaras, "Lynda Madaras takes seriously the questions asked over the years in her sex education class and gives accurate, detailed answers." - School Library Journal "These gender-specific titles take a modern and easygoing approach to puberty…explains everything in a readable and reassuring style." - VOYA: Voice of Youth Advocates "Must reading." - Ralph I. Lopez, M.D., Adolescent Clinic, The New York Hospital- Cornell Medical School "One of the most complete, well-written and clearly illustrated sex and health education texts to come off the press." - Arkansas Democrat "Your book is a most helpful teaching tool…Your books put the students at ease…many, many thanks." - Excerpt from a teacher's letter to Lynda Madaras
SynopsisEverything preteen and teen boys need to know about their changing bodies and feelings Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Boys gives sensitive straight talk on: the body's changing size and shape; diet and exercise; the growth spurt; the reproductive organs; body hair; voice changes; romantic and sexual feelings; and puberty in the opposite sex. It also includes information on steroid abuse, acne treatment, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and birth control. Featuring detailed illustrations and real-life stories throughout, plus an introduction for parents and a helpful resource section, this bestselling growing-up guide is an essential puberty education and health book for all boys ages 10 and up., The bestselling guides for preteens and teens updated with a brand-new look. The Madaras growing-up guides are acknowledged by parents, educators, librarians, and doctors for their unique, nonthreatening style, excellent organization, and thorough coverage of both the physical and emotional issues surrounding puberty and adolescence. And kids love them too! As one fan wrote, "Dear Lynda, I can't believe that you, a mom, knew all this stuff!" ""What's Happening to My Body?" for Boys" features detailed coverage, in age-appropriate language, of the body's changing size and shape, the growth spurt, the reproductive organs, voice changes, romantic and sexual feelings, puberty in the opposite sex, and much more. Includes a comprehensive resource section and line drawings. For ages 10 and up. The new editions feature: - Fresh new cover design for series - Entirely redesigned interiors with new illustrations - Uniform trim sizes for display - New author introductions - Updated resource sections and content - 48 black-and-white drawings, Everything preteen and teen boys need to know about their changing bodies and feelings Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body" Book for Boys gives sensitive straight talk on: the body's changing size and shape; diet and exercise; the growth spurt; the reproductive organs; body hair; voice changes; romantic and sexual feelings; and puberty in the opposite sex. It also includes information on steroid abuse, acne treatment, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and birth control. Featuring detailed illustrations and real-life stories throughout, plus an introduction for parents and a helpful resource section, this bestselling growing-up guide is an essential puberty education and health book for all boys ages 10 and up., Everything preteen and teen boys need to know about their changing bodies and feelings Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Boys provides sensitive straight talk on: The body's changing size and shape Diet and exercise The growth spurt The reproductive organs Body hair Voice changes Romantic and sexual feelings Puberty in the relationships It also includes information on acne treatment, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, birth control, and steroid abuse. Featuring detailed illustrations and real-life stories throughout, plus an introduction for parents and a helpful resource section, this bestselling growing-up guide is an essential puberty education and health book for all boys ages ten and up.
LC Classification NumberRJ143.M33 2007