Secret Girls’ Business NOS

Description

Secret Girls’ Business by Fay Angelo, Heather Anderson and Rose Stewart (2013) – Illustrated by Julie Davey

This book is about important girls’ business

Here is a book to help young girls understand the changes they go through when reaching puberty. An increasing number of girls are reaching puberty as young as eight years of age. Secret Girls’ Business will enable girls, and the important adults in their lives, to make this transition with joy and pride.

This book aims to:

• Present a simple brief account of puberty as part of a girls’ life journey.
• Celebrate changes to the female body.
• Dispel myths, legends and fears by presenting accurate information in a colourful, child friendly format.
• Promote comfortable discussion.
• Enhance confidence and self-esteem of young girls.
• Provide hints for parents, teachers and carers with special hints for Dads.
• Secret Girls’ Business is a suitable puberty resource for sex education in schools.

This puberty education book provides accurate information in a simple colourful, friendly format. Although this book is not specifically a disability puberty book, the simple text and illustrations make it appropriate for some girls and young women with special needs.

Dimensions: 15 x 21cm

Pages: 32

Age: 8+