Period.
the quick guide to every uterus
$72.56
- Hardcover
48 pages
- Release Date
1 August 2023
Summary
Period.: The No-Nonsense Guide to Menstruation
Age range 8 to 12
Backed by the experts at Mayo Clinic, Period. is the no-nonsense guide kids and caregivers alike can trust to navigate menstruation.
Periods. Every person who menstruates has a different relationship with their ‘Aunt Flow’: some good, and some…not so good. This 4-colour graphic novel guide embraces all the icky, all the sticky, and all the confusing aspects of the monthly cycle…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9798887700090 |
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| Author: | Ruth Redford, Aitana Girldez |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Mayo Foundation for Medical Education & Research,U.S. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 48 |
| Release Date: | 1 August 2023 |
| Weight: | 141g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“This primer on all things period is as delightful as it is informative. Presented in comics format, this accessible and inclusive volume strikes the right balance between snark and earnestness to make it just right for a middle school audience… . A nonjudgmental, conversational guide to menstrual cycles that is essential for all collections -serving middle schoolers.” ★ SLJ Starred Review
About The Author
Ruth Redford
Ruth Redford is a freelance editor and author based in the United Kingdom. She loves writing and researching non-fiction projects and hopes that this book will help everyone to talk more about periods and feel comfortable with them.
Aitana Girldez was born in Barcelona. She studied fine arts and has a master’s degree in illustration. Girldez has illustrated menstruation experiences for educational health projects and has raised awareness about periods for a university documentary and a collective exhibition called Monstres. She is part of Artes-Medea, a feminist and intersectional association that supports young artists. In her free time, Aitana loves to spend time talking in book clubs, planning exhibitions, and eating potatoes.
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