- Puberty and what kinds of physical and emotional changes you can expect—from your developing body to your feelings about girls
- The importance of eating the right foods and taking care of your body
- Pimples, acne, and how to properly care for your skin
- Your reproductive system—inside and out
- Thinking about relationships and dealing with new feelings
Product Details
ISBN-13: 9780787983437
Media Type: Paperback
Publisher: Wiley
Publication Date: 05-26-2006
Pages: 128
Product Dimensions: 7.30(w) x 9.20(h) x 0.40(d)
Age Range: 9 - 11 Years
About the Author
Amy B. Middleman, MD, MSEd, MPH, is a board-certified Adolescent Medicine specialist and Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston. She is a practicing and teaching physician specializing in the care of adolescents at Texas Children's Hospital. In addition to her Doctor of Medicine degree, she has a Master of Science in Education and a Master of Public Health degree. Kate Gruenwald Pfeifer, LCSW, is a licensed clinical social worker. She has a master's degree in social work from Columbia University as well as a certificate in psychodynamic psychotherapy with children and adolescents from NYU Psychoanalytic Institute. The American Medical Association is the most prestigious organization of physicians in the world. Their adult books have sold hundreds of thousands of copies.
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