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That allows docs to say to parents of younger girls, 8 and 9, heres a great book. By valorie schaefer, illustrated by josee masse medical consultant, cara natterson, m. The body book for girls american girl library paperback 1 sep 1998. Instructions for tampon insertion and definitions of eating disorders have been moved to the companion book for older girls, the care and keeping of you 2 2012. The care and keeping of you revised paperback the body book for younger girls. The body book for younger girls, revised edition free read. The care and keeping of you 1 the body book for younger girls american girl. The body book for younger girls, revised edition american girl library paperback box calendar, march 26, 2012 by valorie schaef.
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Buy a discounted paperback of the care and keeping of. With allnew illustrations and updated content for girls ages 8 and up, it features tips, howtos, and facts from the experts. We had a lot of fun reading, laughing and enjoying this book together. The body book for younger girls, revised edition american girl library. As told to adah nuchi and illustrated by meg hunt, workman publishing. Written by pediatrician cara natterson, its the sequel to american girl s companion book for younger girls. It covers a variety of subjects and explains them in a way that would answer many questions that a young girl would have, while leaving room for discussion with the parent. The body book for younger girls, revised edition american girl library by valorie schaefer and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. A mighty girl s top picks of books for young children about their bodies, body privacy, appropriate touch, and more. The body book for younger girls, revised edition american girl. Continued what does a girl want to know about her first period. With over 200 book categories to explore, the best way to discover what this section has to offer is by browsing our detailed book menu just mouse over the books button on the menu bar above. The body book for younger girls, published by american girl, is a thorough, practical. The care and keeping of you series is a staple guide for young girls and a favorite amongst healthcare professionals, parents, and teachers.
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American girl publishing inc, 9781609580834, 104pp. Parents need to know that the care and keeping of you 2. Its written as if readers found this awesome guide while at summer camp filled with all the secret tips, advice and wisdom of those that came before. This book tells younger girls about the changes that will soon be happening and how they need to care for their changing body,from hair care to. The body book for younger girls, revised edition american girl library schaefer, valorie, masse, josee on. As a mother of young boys, id like to see more recommendations that take a look at body image from the male perspective. Author valorie lee schaefer walks girls through the basics of puberty, including how girls bodies change, how to choose a bra, and what menstruation is and how to manage it. The body book for younger girls this straightforward headtotoe guide answers questions your young daughters probably want to ask but feel too embarrassed. This book is the ultimate guide to everything growing up and we mean everything from changing bodies, to new feelings and everything in between. The body book for younger girls by valorie lee schaefer, josee masse illustrator, dr.
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