The "What's happening to my Body?" Book for Girls

Pages: 259
Published: 1985
Language: English

This book offers a comprehensive guide to the physical changes girls experience during puberty. It covers topics such as body size and shape, the development of pubic hair and breasts, the reproductive system, and the menstrual cycle. The book also includes information about puberty in boys, providing a broader understanding of adolescent development.

Prose complexity: 1/10

Informative

Coming of Age

Education Health Juvenile

Authors

Area Madaras

Lynda Madaras

Lynda Madaras writes clear, direct books for young people navigating puberty and body changes. She is best known for her "What's Happening to My Body?" series, with separate editions for boys and girls, which has helped many readers understand themselves. Her "My Body, My Self" books also offer guidance on these important topics.

Marcia Herman-Giddens