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A similar book aimed at boys between the ages of nine and twelve, Guy Stuff: The Body Book for Boys, was written by Natterson. It discusses the physical, social and emotional changes that boys may experience during puberty, as well as general hygiene and health issues commonly encountered during adolescence. [15] [16]
Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls is a 1994 book written by Mary Pipher. This book examines the effects of societal pressures on American adolescent girls, and utilizes many case studies from the author's experience as a therapist . [ 1 ]
Between Shades of Gray, a New York Times Best Seller, is the debut novel of Lithuanian-American novelist Ruta Sepetys.It follows the Stalinist repressions of the mid-20th century and follows the life of a teenage girl Lina as she is deported from her native Lithuania with her mother and younger brother, and the journey they take to a Gulag labor camp in Siberia.
[8] On Bookmarks Magazine Nov/Dec 2018 issue, a magazine that aggregates critic reviews of books, the book received a (3.5 out of 5) based on critic reviews with a critical summary saying, "The Silence of the Girls joins the ranks of recent novels that give voice to women during the classical era, including Mary Beard's SPQR (2015) and Madeline ...
A Good Girl's Guide to Murder centers around a teenager named Pip (Emma ... Blink-and-You-Miss-It Change. Book fans remember Elliot Ward (Mathew Baynton) being a history teacher, so the switch to ...
Girls in Tears is a 2002 young adult novel, written by Dame Jacqueline Wilson and illustrated by Nick Sharratt. It is the fourth installment in Wilson's Girls series and a direct sequel to Girls Out Late (1999). The plot revolves around Ellie and her two friends, Magda and Nadine, with all three of them going through personal emotional struggles.
Follis, who lived in Champaign-Urbana for 43 years and now lives in Phoenix, where his wife grew up, writes of the journey to connect his emotional and spiritual lives in a new book titled ...
The review published by the San Francisco Chronicle, where Ryan was a sportswriter, called the book a "scathing and profoundly important study." [ 11 ] Ann Sjoerdsma, reviewing for the Tampa Bay Times , added the book was "a damning indictment of girls' gymnastics and figure skating" and wondered "if the traumas and trials that the champions ...