A Girl's Guide to Puberty and Periods is a body-positive illustrated book that helps girls, ages 9-14, understand what to expect about puberty and everything that goes with it. The book shares "my first period" stories from girls across the U.S. of all backgrounds to help your child understand that everything they are going through is okay and normal. Parents will appreciate that the book also incorporates factual health content and practical tips developed by health experts at Columbia University. The goal is to empower girls to feel more confident and knowledgeable about their changing bodies.

This bestselling, essential illustrated guidebook for adolescent girls is a trusty friend that can help girls feel confident about this new phase of their lives. What is my period exactly? Do I need to see a doctor? What does it feel like to wear a pad? What if I get my period at school? Karen Gravelle and her fifteen-year-old niece, Jennifer Gravelle, have written a down-to-earth and practical book that answers any questions you might have about your period, from what it is and what it feels like, to how to choose pads and tampons, to how to talk to your parents about it. The Period Book will help guide you through all the physical, emotional, and social changes that come with your period, as well as related issues like dealing with pimples, mood swings, and new expectations from friends and family. Debbie Palen's funny and sympathetic cartoons ease the confusion and exasperation you might feel, and celebrate the new sense of power and maturity that your period can bring.

This book is designed to be a no-pressure place for tween girls to learn, with characters and comics that are sure to bring a smile to their faces. Girls will read about body parts and how they will change, be guided into the world of periods, get tips on how to care for their body and emotions (including their brain), and appreciate the role of trusted adults and the amazing future that is ahead of them. It's positive, a lot of fun, and written for young minds aged 8 - 12.Written by Michelle Mitchell with the help of medical experts and illustrated by Steph Cooper.

Discusses the physical and psychological changes at the onset of menstruation. Includes a guide for parents and teachers.

Puberty comes with a lot of changes. The Period Comic (An Illustrated book) will help girls understand and learn about such changes in their bodies in a fun, easy and intriguing way as they continue to grow, whilst building their self-confidence.For many girls, puberty can be an uncertain time. The Period Comic includes everything girls need to know about growing breasts, acne or pimples, their periods, hair in private areas, feelings, nutrition, managing period cramps, preparing for your first period, period poverty, and so much more. This book has practical steps to guide them as they learn about the amazing changes happening in their bodies during puberty and beyond!Among puberty and period books for girls, The Period Comic offers encouraging support while answering real questions that girls have about puberty. Positive, judgment-free, and medically accurate, this book discusses puberty in a way that young girls can relate to. The book was medically reviewed by an experienced gynecologist. The Period Comic is a thrilling and engaging story of three friends on an intriguing weekend of discovery, where they discover and learn about their bodies, puberty and periods. It fun filled and easy for young girls to relate to. Though, they are from diverse cultural backgrounds, one thing they share in common is the changes happening in their bodies as they growThe Period Comic offers vital insight such as: -Easy to understand and relatable- The Period Comic explains periods (menstruation) in a practical and easy way that young girls can relate with. It fun filled, the comic eases the anxiety and numerous questions about periods. The story involves practical tips and have been illustrated using beautiful characters with great personalities.-An overview of puberty that explains what happens, when it happens, and how she'll know-Explanations of changes in body, mood etc. Also, how to confidently approach these changes that occur in puberty -Medically Accurate: reviewed by an experienced gynecologist. -Practical tips and advice for navigating different situations during puberty―from understanding growth spurts to managing periods and menstrual hygiene -Leave girls feeling informed, empowered, and ready for the changes that lie ahead.-Properly researched: Information in this book was informed by intensive research and experience garnered over the years of working with young girls and women in different communities and documentary of their experiences regarding periods.REVIEWSWow!! The Period Comic is amazing. It is so easy to understand. I can identify with some of the things described in the book. I particularly love the fact that is in a comic format. I love the characters in the book. I have told my friends about the book and they can't wait to get their copies.A 11years (United Kingdom)I could not drop The Period Comic once I started reading it. It is interesting and engaging. I love it! Thank you for letting me read this. It is so much fun and easy to understand. I can totally relate with the illustrations.Dee 13 years (UK )This book is so amazing. It is just incredible. The book was supposed to help my daughter, but I read it as well and I am just blown away. I have learnt some things and it sure makes explaining periods to my girl so easy. Thank you.Mrs O (UK)

'Wise and kind' - Sali Hughes 'Every young teen needs this book' - Nadia Sawalha 'Brilliant, accessible, sensitive and funny' - Emily Maitlis 'Funny, kind and wise' - Daisy Buchanan Going through puberty? Thinking about puberty? Worried about growing up? This book is for you! Puberty isn't just about what's going on in your body, but also your brain, your emotions and the world around you. Knowledge is power! All the information you need is here, plus advice, wisdom and lots of questions from girls like you: - Body-basics (like breasts, spots and periods) - Life's big mysteries. Is how you look important? Is a crush ever wrong? Is it bad to be jealous of your friends? - Clear, empowering info on emotions, sex, sexuality and gender - Staying safe and having fun online - Plenty of space for your own notes and doodles

A body-positive guide to help girls ages 8 to 12 navigate the changes of puberty and grow into women Puberty can be a difficult time for a young girl—and it's natural not to know who (or what) to ask. Celebrate Your Body is a reassuring puberty book for girls that encourages them to face puberty and their body's changes with excitement and empowerment. From period care to mysterious hair in new places, this age-appropriate sex education book has the answers young girls are looking for—in a way that they can relate to. Covering everything from bras to braces, this body-positive puberty book for girls offers friendly guidance and support for when it's needed most. In addition to tips on managing intense feelings, making friends, and more, this book provides advice on what to eat and how to exercise so your body is healthy, happy, and ready for the changes ahead. PUBERTY EXPLAINED: Explanations on what happens, when it happens, and why the body (and mind) is amazing in every way. SOCIAL SKILL DEVELOPMENT: Help your young girl discover how to use her voice to stand up to peer pressure, stay safe on social media, and keep the right kind of friends. SELF-CARE TIPS: This body book for girls 9-12 helps them discover how to choose the right food, exercise, and sleep schedule to keep their changing bodies at their best. This inclusive puberty book for girls is the ultimate guide to facing puberty with confidence.