Growing Up
School year: Year 4, Year 5, Year 6, Year 7
No. of pages 56
Published: 1997
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This book is the winner of numerous awards
This book is part of a book series called Facts Of Life .
This book has been graded for interest at 10-14 years.
There are 56 pages in this book. This book was published in 1997 by Usborne Publishing Ltd .
This book has the following chapters: About this book; growing; what happens at puberty?; how puberty starts; hair; breasts; female sex organs; female sex organs inside the body; periods; male sex organs; sex; contraception; food; exercise; smoking, drinking and other drugs; keeping clean; growing up and your feelings; AIDS.
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This book has been nominated for the following award:
Times Educational Supplement Awards - Junior Fiction
This book was recognised in the Junior Fiction category by the Times Educational Supplement Awards.
'Time after time, manages tricky subjects without fuss' - Times Educational Supplement; 'Direct and caring information' - Just Seventeen; 'straight-talking facts on everything you need to know about growning up' - My Guy; 'Absolutely excellent. It covers a fantastic amount of information in a clear and informative way... extremely reassuring' - Inform; 'This award-winning and thoughtful book will help to reassure anyone going through adolescence about the changes that occur to the body during puberty. It tackles in a clear and direct way issues such as hormones, sex, contraception, sexually transmitted infections and drugs, and contains valuable advice on healthy eating, exercise and hygiene' - Term Times
