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The Care and Keeping of You 2: The Body Book for Older Girls

by Cara Natterson

Ages 10–14✈️ Import only (pricey)

The follow-up for older girls: periods in detail, bras, body changes and emotions, by a paediatrician.

Heads-up for parents: Puberty & sexuality. Worth reading it yourself first.

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Author
Cara Natterson
Age
Ages 10–14
Type
Health, Non-fiction
Language
English
Publisher
American Girl
In India
✈️ Import only (pricey)

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