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The Period Book: Eveything You Don't Want to Ask (But Need to Know)
126 pp.
| Walker |
June, 2006 |
TradeISBN 0-8027-8072-5$16.95
|
PaperISBN 0-8027-7736-8$8.95 New ed. (1996)
(3)
4-6
Illustrated by
Debbie Palen.
An aunt and her fifteen-year-old niece provide forthright information about puberty, tampon insertion, pelvic exams, and other topics adolescent girls might feel uncomfortable discussing with parents and friends. The cartoonlike illustrations and conversational tone make this updated edition a friendly, reassuring resource as well as a thorough one. Ind.