So That's What's Happening!: An Illustrated Guide To Your Changing Body

Author: Gina Dawson

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  • : $14.99 AUD
  • : 9781921024610
  • : New Holland Publishers Pty, Limited
  • : New Holland (Australia)
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  • : 0.385554
  • : March 2018
  • : 240mm X 210mm
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  • : 14.99
  • : October 2017
  • : July 2020
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  • : Gina Dawson
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  • : Jan-18
  • : Alex Mankiewicz
  • : English
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Barcode 9781921024610
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Description

Children are hitting puberty younger than ever before, some as young as 8 years old.


So That's What's Happening provides accurate, fun & age appropriate information about the changes which lie ahead.


The book covers the physical changes of puberty including why people change from child to adult, when & how the changes begin, hormones, changes to body shapes and sizes, growing hair, changing voices, hygiene, pimples, the male and female reproductive systems and how they work, internal body changes, eggs, sperm and how they meet, periods, erections, wet dreams, keeping healthy, moods, feelings, choices and even getting along with parents.


Suitable for boys and girls of any age, this book presents an excellent introduction to puberty for the younger reader as well as the late starter.


So That's What's Happening is a warm, all-inclusive book that children will love and adults can relax about. Throughout the book is the message that everyone is unique - and that's okay.

Author description

Gina Dawson taught sexuality and relationship education primary and high school for many years and knows how to present the facts in a way that is non-threatening and entirely comfortable. Gina wrote So That's What's Happening! in response to parents, teachers and caregivers continual requests for a book that was simple, accurate, straight forward and up-to-date book to introduce puberty to both boys and girls, and which was suited to younger readers as well as those who had already begun puberty.