It's a girl thing
Subtitle: how to stay healthy, safe, and in charge
By: by Mavis Jukes ; illustrations by Debbie Tilley
Contributors: Tilley, Debbie
Publisher: A. Knopf
Published: 1996
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 207
ISBN-13: 9780679887713
Subjects: Juvenile literature; Teenage girls; Puberty; Sex instruction for girls
Description: Explains what happens to a girl's body as she matures.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 196-202) and index.
Table of contents: title: Breasts and bras; title: Introducing your period!; title: Your period and how to handle it; title: General health: checkups, counseling, and crisis hotlines; title: Know the facts: drinking, smoking, and doing drugs; title: Boys and puberty; title: Sex and pregnancy; title: Crushes, kisses, and other matters; title: More about sex; title: Condoms; title: More about sexually transmitted diseases, including AIDS; title: Birth control and unplanned pregnancy; title: Staying safe; title: "Girl things."