Wa-Hoo! is a story about the different ways that babies are made. It explains in simple language that some people make babies easily; other people need a little bit of help to make their baby. "This is a brilliantly child-centred book. It is sensitive to young children's level of understanding and is beautifully illustrated ... sharing information as early as possible with children is crucial to their acceptance of identity and positive feelings of self-esteem." Dr Lucy Howarth, Consultant Paedi...
Enjoy responsibly. Sex. Sometimes it feels like everybody's doing it. Maybe you are. Maybe you're thinking about it. Maybe it's years away. Whatever. You need to be ready -- in your head, and down there. You have to know the right stuff in order to do it. Got questions? Who doesn't. "The Sex Lady" will break it down for you. * Does size matter? * How do you prevent STDs? * What birth control options are there? * If someone says they're a virgin, what does that mean? * Am I ready? Am I normal? Th...
Good Sex 2.0: What (Almost) Nobody Will Tell You about Sex
by Jim Hancock and Kara Powell
Sex is all around you. No matter where you look or what you listen to, chances are you’re getting some kind of message about sexuality. And we’re guessing that the messages you’re receiving don’t always help you figure out the truth about sex. Sometimes it’s not any easier to get the truth about sex when you ask an adult in your life. We’re just guessing…but if you did get the nerve up to ask someone about sex, you probably didn’t get much of an answer (or at least not the answer you were lookin...
Offers girls and guys the lowdown on topics of constant conversation: dating, sex, breaking up, and more. This title helps teens learn how to handle breaking up so it doesn't destroy their emotions or their self-images.
Sexual Content in Young Adult Literature (Studies in Young Adult Literature, #48)
by Bryan Gillis and Joanna Simpson
Though discussing sexual material in novels aimed at the young adult market may make some individuals blush, the authors of such fiction often seek to represent a very real component in the lives of many teens. Unfortunately, authentic and teen-relatable information on healthy adolescent sexuality is not readily available, and sex education classes have had a minimal effect on positive sexual identity development. Consequently, young adult literature that contains sexual elements can play a crit...
A Girl's Guide toLife offers girls a fun, healthy approach to facing their adolescent years. This complete resource helps teenage girls deal with all thetraumas, dramas, and triumphs in their lives. The book is divided into Body,Mind, and Soul sections to address the relevant issues in each area of a youngwoman’s life. It’s "the" book for anygirl wondering what’s happening to her body, soul, and mind during these crazyyears. Revised and updated to include information on texting,sexting, and th...
Essential Health: Strong Beautiful Girls Set 2 (Set) (Essential Health: Strong Beautiful Girls Set 2)
Discusses teenage sexual development, the risks of sexual activity, and how responsible decision making can help teenagers protect their life goals and develop close relationships.
Surviving a First Breakup (Teen Survival Guide)
by Sherri Mabry Gordon
Examines the physical and psychological changes that teenage boys experience as they grow into manhood and discusses such aspects as grooming, social responsibilities and pressures, and sexual behavior.
Alice on the Outside (Alice, #11) (Alice Books)
by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor and Naylor
Alice likes her life, but she senses things are changing. She is getting bored by her best friends Elizabeth and Pamela's constant chatter about clothes and make-up, and sometimes she feels excluded from their conversations. Her relationship with Patrick is becoming more complicated, too. From her cousin Carol, Alice learns that there are no easy answers to some of her questions about life. Then a school experiment and a new friend with a painful secret reveal some unsettling truths about the wo...
'Sex Explained' is a frank, informative and fun guide to sex, puberty, procreation, and pleasure.