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The care & keeping of you : the body book for younger girls / by Valorie Lee Schaefer ; Cara Natterson, MD, medical consultant ; illustrated by Josée Masse.

Schaefer, Valorie Lee, (author.). Natterson, Cara, 1970- (consultant.). Masse, Josée, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Our best-selling body book for girls just got even better! With all-new illustrations and updated content for girls ages 8 and up, it features tips, how-tos, and facts from the experts. You'll find answers to questions about your changing body, from hair care to healthy eating, bad breath to bras, periods to pimples, and everything in between. Once you feel comfortable with what's happening, you'll be ready to move on to the The Care & Keeping of You 2!"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781609580834
  • ISBN: 1609580834
  • ISBN: 9781451788846
  • ISBN: 1451788843
  • ISBN: 9780606315753
  • ISBN: 0606315756
  • Physical Description: 102 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
  • Publisher: Middleton, Wisconsin : American Girl Publishing, [2012]

Content descriptions

General Note:
"American Girl"--Cover.
Formatted Contents Note:
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 & sizes ; Food ; Nutrition ; 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.
Target Audience Note:
Ages 8 up.
900L Lexile
Subject:
Girls > Health and hygiene > Juvenile literature.
Grooming for girls > Juvenile literature.
Preteens > Health and hygiene > Juvenile literature.
Girls.

Available copies

  • 53 of 58 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 2 of 2 copies available at Onslow County Public Library. (Show)

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Jacksonville Main Library J613.0424 SCH (Text) 36015000597704 Juvenile Nonfiction Available -
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Accessibility Features

Summary: "Our best-selling body book for girls just got even better! With all-new illustrations and updated content for girls ages 8 and up, it features tips, how-tos, and facts from the experts. You'll find answers to questions about your changing body, from hair care to healthy eating, bad breath to bras, periods to pimples, and everything in between. Once you feel comfortable with what's happening, you'll be ready to move on to the The Care & Keeping of You 2!"--