Langbeschreibung
'Wise and kind' - Sali Hughes'Every young teen needs this book' - Nadia Sawalha'Brilliant, accessible, sensitive and funny' - Emily Maitlis'Funny, kind and wise' - Daisy Buchanan----Going through puberty? Thinking about puberty? Worried about growing up? This book is for you!Knowledge is power! All the information you need is here, plus advice, wisdom and lots of questions from girls like you:- Body-basics (like breasts, spots and periods)- Life's big mysteries. Is how you look important? Is a crush ever wrong? Is it bad to be jealous of your friends?- Clear, empowering info on emotions, sex, sexuality and gender- Staying safe and having fun online- Plenty of space for your own notes and doodlesPuberty isn't just about what's going on in your body, but also your brain, your emotions and the world around you.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Welcome (and a bit about us)PART 1: YOUR BODY1. Different starting places2. Breasts3. What's going on down there?4. Periods5. Looking after your body: spots, hair, sweat & shape6. Nice feeiings7. Am I pretty?8. Am I normal?9. A final point on bodies in generalPART 2 THE PEOPLE AROUND YOU: YOUR FRIENDS AND YOUR FAMILY10. So, what's going on with the boys?11. Friends IRL (In Real Life)12. The wonderful world of online13. Difficult feelings: angry, jealous, mean, moody, anxious & totally depressed14. Life at home15. Boys, girls or no thanks?PART 3 SEX: ONE WORD, MANY MEANINGSPART 4 LAST THOUGHTSFurther readingAcknowledgementsIndex