Description: The What's Happening to My Body Book for Boys by Lynda Madaras 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 seriesEntirely redesigned interiors with new illustrationsUniform trim sizes for displayNew author introductionsUpdated resource sections and content48 black-and-white drawings FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description "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. Author Biography Lynda Madaras is the author of twelve books on health, child care, and parenting. For more than twenty-five years, she taught puberty and health education to young students in Pasadena and Santa Monica, CA. Her daughter, Area Madaras, was just eleven years old when she assisted her mother with the first "Whats Happening to My Body?" book. Now a communications consultant and the mother of two young girls, she lives in California and continues to work with her mother on the series. Review "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 teachers letter to Lynda Madaras Long Description 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 cant believe that you, a mom, knew all this stuff!" ""Whats Happening to My Body?" for Boys" features detailed coverage, in age-appropriate language, of the bodys 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 Review Quote "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 teachers letter to Lynda Madaras Details ISBN1557047650 Author Lynda Madaras Pages 233 Publisher Newmarket Press Edition Description Revised Language English Edition 3rd Illustrator Simon Sullivan ISBN-10 1557047650 ISBN-13 9781557047656 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 613.955 Illustrations Yes Year 2007 Publication Date 2007-06-30 Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Short Title WHATS HAPPENING TO MY-BOYS Residence US Series Whats Happening to My Body? Imprint William Morrow Paperbacks Audience Age 10-13 Subtitle Revised Edition DOI 10.1604/9781557047656 Audience General/Trade UK Release Date 2007-12-10 AU Release Date 2007-12-10 NZ Release Date 2007-12-10 US Release Date 2007-12-10 Imprint US William Morrow Paperbacks Publisher US HarperCollins We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. 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Book Title: What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys: Revised Edition
Item Height: 232mm
Item Width: 156mm
Author: Area Madaras, Lynda Madaras, Simon Sullivan
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Health, Medical Services, Fitness
Publisher: Harpercollins Publishers Inc
Publication Year: 2007
Genre: Health, Treatments & Medicine
Item Weight: 281g
Number of Pages: 256 Pages