Girl's guide to becoming a teen /

Pfeifer, Kate Gruenwald.

Girl's guide to becoming a teen / American Medical Association girl's guide to becoming a teen Amy B. Middleman, medical editor ; Kate Gruenwald Pfeifer, writer ; [illustrations by Brie Spangler]. - 1st ed. - San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, c2006. - 128 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

At head of title: American Medical Association. Includes index.

What is puberty? -- Eating, exercise, and a healthy weight -- Your height -- Your skin and teeth -- Your hair -- Your changing body -- Menstruation -- Your emotions -- Relationships -- For more information.

Discusses the physical changes that occur as a teenage girl goes through puberty, covering such topics as weight, skin, height, eating habits, the reproductive system, hormones, the menstrual cycle, sex, and body image.

0787983446 (pbk.) : $12.95

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Puberty.
Girls--Health and hygiene.
Teenagers--Health and hygiene.
Sex education.

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