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This bestselling guide answers all the questions growing girls have about their bodies - from hair care to healthy eating, bad breath to bra buying, pimples to periods. It offers guidance about basic hygiene and health without addressing issues of sexuality. Over 1 million copies sold!
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this best-selling book for girls isn't based on the American Girl dolls. In fact, this book is a must-have for any girl going through puberty. Armed with the facts, you'll be able to take on ANYTHING! Acne, braces...bring it on! It also is a great book for young girls who are wondering what... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
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With your body on the brink of some pretty big changes, it's time to start taking control of your health and well-being.
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Body Basics
>The Basic Facts
Heads Up!
>Hair Care
>Hair Scare
>Ears
>Eyes
>Mouth
>Braces
>Face
>Acne
>Sun Sense
>Body Talk: Skin
Reach!
>Hands
>Underarms
>Breasts
>Bras
>Body Talk: Breasts
Belly Zone
>Shapes and Sizes
>Food
>Nutrition
>Eating Disorders
>Body Talk: Food
Big Changes
>Pubic Area
>Period
>Body Talk: Period
On the Go
>Legs
>Feet
>Fitness
>Sports Safety
>Rest
>Sleep Troubles
>Body Talk: Sleep
The Girl Inside
>Your Feelings
>The Whole You
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This book is in American Girl Library. (community list)
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- Valorie Lee Schaefer (Author)
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Page Count: 104
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- Dewey: 613.04242
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