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The Boy Files: Puberty, Growing Up and All That Stuff


No. of pages 96

Published: 2013

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Great for age 11-18 years

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A frank, up-to-the-minute guide to boys' growing up issues. The Boy Files offers friendly advice, practical tips and support to help boys navigate the physical and mental rollercoaster of puberty and guide them gently through the potential pitfalls. From willy worries, shaving and body hair to girls, spots, bullying and staying safe in a cyber world, The Boy Files' chatty, big-brotherly style is a feel-good reference source for 'tweens and young teens.

Chapters:
Even superheroes go through puberty
The puberty alphabet
All about hormones
Zits, bits and stinky pits
Girls aren't aliens
Growth spurts, gorilla hair and a voice like VADER!
Sleeping late and controlling the hate
The wandering willy
Staying safe
Live long and prosper

Partner title to The Girl Files by Jacqui Bailey, The Boy Files is written by agony uncle Alex Hooper-Hodson, who is also the author of 52 Teen Boy Problems & How To Solve Them and 52 Teen Girl Problems & How To Solve Them, all published by Wayland.

 

This book is aimed at children in secondary school.

There are 96 pages in this book. This is a guide book. This book was published 2013 by Hachette Children's Group .

Alex Hooper-Hodson writes the 'Teen Talk' column for the Daily Record and for six years was the agony uncle for Sugar magazine, responding to boys' questions and problems.

This book has the following chapters:

  • 1: Welcome to the Boy Files
  • 2: Even superheroes go through puberty
  • 3: The puberty alphabet
  • 4: All about hormones
  • 5: Puberty begins.
  • 6: Zits, bits and stinky pits
  • 7: Girls aren't aliens
  • 8: Growth spurts, gorilla hair and a voice like VADER!
  • 9: Useful websites
  • 10: Sleepng late and controlling the HATE!
  • 11: The wandering willy
  • 12: Staying safe
  • 13: Bulling is a dirty word
  • 14: It's my life too
  • 15: Live long and prosper
  • 16: Useful words
  • 17: Get connected
  • 18: Index

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