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Rebecca Paley

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The Body Book For Boys

by Rebecca Paley   |  Ages 10+
The Body Book For Boys
The Body Book For Boys

Growing Up, Without the Awkward Guesswork

A straightforward guide to boys’ changing bodies and growing up. It covers shaving, vocal changes, acne, hygiene, braces, and more. Tips, quizzes, and Q&As also address school, sports, friends, and family.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Body Book For Boys

by Rebecca Paley   |  Ages 10+
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ISBN: 9780545237512
Author: Rebecca Paley
Publisher: Scholastic
Related Collections: Young Readers, Educational
Related Topics: Science & Nature, Reference, Workbooks & Activity Books

Description

The essential guide to growing up for boys! A must-have book for boys looking for straightforward advice about their changing bodies and growing up. There are answers to questions about everything from shaving, vocal changes, bad breath, smelly feet, braces, and acne, to school, sports, girls, friends, family, and more. The Body Book For Boys is complete with tips, quizzes, Q&As, and all of the essential info boys need to know.
 

Growing Up, Without the Awkward Guesswork

A straightforward guide to boys’ changing bodies and growing up. It covers shaving, vocal changes, acne, hygiene, braces, and more. Tips, quizzes, and Q&As also address school, sports, friends, and family.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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