Boys Body Book Everything You Need to Know for Growing up YOU

Name: Boys Body Book Everything You Need to Know for Growing up YOU
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ISBN: 9781933662749

ISBN-10: 1933662743

ISBN-13: 9781933662749

Edition: 2007

Authors: Kelli Dunham, Steve Bjï¿½rkman, Steve Bjï¿½rkman

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As boys reach adolescence, everything changes: their bodies, their feelings, and their relationships. Their world turns shaky just when they find it hardest to talk with the adults in their lives. But even if they won' t say what' s on their mind, they still want straight answers. "The Boy' s Body Book" provides them, in a readable, reassuring, and illustrated guide. It covers a boy' s every concern: hygiene, exercise, teachers, peer pressure, sex, and siblings. He' ll learn about what' s going on physically (vocal changes, body hair) and how to handle academic pressures, deal with out-of-control feelings, make new friends, and stay safe through it all. This invaluable manual is modeled…

Book details

List price: $9.95
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: Cider Mill Press Book Publishers, LLC
Publication date: 8/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 7.00" wide x 10.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Steve Bjorkman has illustrated more than seventy books for children, including Supersnouts!, which he also wrote. He lives in Aliso Viejo, California.

Steve Bjï¿½rkman has illustrated picture books, chapter books, and greeting cards. He lives in Irvine, California.




Introduction: What's Changing?



The Care and Feeding of Your Changing Body


Hygiene (Hey, what's that smell?)


Hit the Showers


Get Dressed


Wash those Hands


Hair


The Ear from Which You Hear


The Ins and Outs, Ups and Downs of Acne


Putting Your Best Face Forward


Shaving


Keeping Your Awesome Smile Looking Awesome


Let's Brush


Boys and the Dentist


The Drama of Braces


Meet Your Feet


Thinking About Drinking, Smoking, and Drugs


Boys and Sleep


Wetting the Bed



What on Earth is Going On Around Here? Your Changing Body


Genital Changes


Morning Surprises


Changing Body Shape and Size


Eat Right and Shape Up


Body Hair


Vocal Changes


Changes In Your Skin


Emotional Changes


What's Normal?



Your Changing Body in the Outside World


Grades


A Quiz: What Do You Know About Grades?


Study Skills


Getting Along with Teachers


Boys and Sports


Sports Safety


Other Extracurricular Activities


Non-Sports Activities


Going to College


Getting an After School Job


Considering Your Future



Changes at Home


All Sorts of Families


What Do These People Want from Me?


The Care and Feeding of Parents


Curfews and Other Rules


Stressed Families


Divorce


The Art of Being Friends with Siblings



Your Changing Feelings and Friends


Your Friends


A Few Tips for Making New Friends


Friendship Skills


Dealing with Peer Pressure


Staying Safe in Relationships with Other People


Dealing With Out of Control Feelings


Is it Ok to Cry?


Self Esteem


Resources and Further Reading


Meet the Experts


Meet the Author and Illustrator


Index


About Applesauce Press