Books in Facts Of Life series

A sensitive, detailed and informative guide to female puberty, this book will prove invaluable for both young girls and their parents alike, tackling key subjects from the physical changes that occur at this time to practical matters, such as buying your first bra. Bright, original colour illustrations and diagrams reveal everything young girls need to know about the changes they will experience as they approach puberty. The stunning artwork is accompanied by witty, yet clear and informative factual text that helps to demystify this often confusing and tricky subject. Approved by a team of top-notch consultants, this remarkable and reassuring book is entertaining, approachable and authoritative.

Revised and updated, this award-winning book provides practical advice to anyone aged 10 or over. Describes in an approachable and straightforward way exactly what happens in puberty - the role of hormones and the changes in the body. Sections on sex, contraception as well as on food, exercise, hygiene, drugs and HIV. ("Excellent reference book for the older child... Amusing illustrations and reassuring words of wisdom." Practical Parenting) Paperback. Pages: 48 Also available in Spanish