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Blackstone, Margaret , Guest, Elissa Haden

Girl Stuff: A Survival Guide to Growing Up

170 pp. | Harcourt/Gulliver | May, 2000 | Trade ISBN 0-15-201830-1 $$14.95 | Paper ISBN 0-15-202644-4 $$8.95
(3) 4-6 Illustrated by Barbara Pollak. This chatty, accessible guide discusses everything from laser hair removal and embarrassingly big feet to masturbation and the definition of "cool." The narrative laudably emphasizes girls' right to choose from whether or not to wear a bra to whether or not to become a mother one day. Interspersed are short testimonials from adolescent girls and cartoon images of girls grappling with change. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Nell Beram

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