Puberty Girl
By (Author) Shushann Movsessian
Allen & Unwin
A&U Children
1st October 2004
1st July 2005
Australia
General
Non Fiction
Age groups: adolescents
613.907
Paperback
128
Width 210mm, Height 210mm
397g
Psst, want a whole new approach to puberty Puberty Girl is here to help! Whether or not you've started seeing the signs of your body changing, this fab book will bring new meaning and understanding to a young girl's tween years. Yes, it can be a confusing and emotional time - but with Puberty Girl by your side, you won't need to go through puberty alone. Puberty Girl is smart, intelligent, fun, colourful and factual and TELLS IT LIKE IT IS. It talks about the big M, the V word (yep - Vagina!), the period costume, PMS, puberty power and even the B word - breasts! This beautifully illustrated book lets you know what to expect, physically and emotionally, as you tread the path to becoming a woman.
"A direct, humorous, and user-friendly resource." --"Dayton Daily News"
"A fun and sassy approach to understanding puberty." --"Georgia Family Magazine"
"Addresses puberty issues in teen speak, mixing questions with suggestions and exercises to help girls get over their embarrassment." --"The Dallas Morning News"
"Takes a fun, sassy approach to educating 'tween girls." "--Island Family Magazine"
"Takes a sassy, intelligent approach to educating girls...as they transition to their teen years." --"Calgary's Child"
"A direct, humorous and user-friendly resource." -- "Dayton Daily News"
"A direct, humorous and user-friendly resource." --"Dayton Daily News"
Shushann Movsessian has been running groups on puberty for girls for the last thirteen years at the Royal Women's Hospital in Sydney. Her work has developed out of her passion for representing menstruation as a normal, healthy and creative process of girls growing up. Shushann works as a psychotherapist and also has extensive local and international experience in counselling, group facilitation and training.