The Period Book
A Girl's Guide to Growing Up
$25.01
- Paperback
144 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2017
Summary
This bestselling, essential illustrated guidebook for adolescent girls is a trusty friend that can help girls feel confident about this new phase of their lives.
What is my period exactly? Do I need to see a doctor? What does it feel like to wear a pad? What if I get my period at school?
Karen Gravelle and her fifteen-year-old niece, Jennifer Gravelle, have written a down-to-earth and practical book that answers any questions you might have about your period, …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781619636620 |
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| ISBN-10: | 161963662X |
| Author: | Karen Gravelle, Jennifer Gravelle, Debbie Palen |
| Publisher: | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
| Imprint: | Bloomsbury Childrens Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 144 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2017 |
| Weight: | 190g |
| Audience Age: | 8-12 |
Critics Review
Adults uncomfortable discussing sexuality will find support in Karen Gravelle’s companion books … . Her straight-forward, lively writing provides comfort and readability. * The News & Observer *
Karen Gravelle hits her mark with this accessible guide for adolescent girls … Palen’s cartoon illustrations echo the candor of the text and reinforce its kid-friendly approach. * Publishers Weekly *
In a friendly, chatty manner, Gravelle explains the external and internal changes of puberty … Its directness and simplicity makes it a solid choice, especially for younger girls. * School Library Journal *
Warm and positive. * Booklist *
Karen Gravelle
Karen Gravelle is the author of Bloomsbury’s bestselling nonfiction titles The Period Book, What’s Going on Down There?, and The Driving Book. She lives on the eastern shore of Virginia.
Debbie Palen is a professional illustrator from Cleveland, Ohio. When not illustrating, she can be found doing yoga, writing, or reading comics.
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