Girl Stuff: Your Full-on Guide to the Teen Years

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Viking an imprint Penguin Books, 2013 - Family & Relationships - 566 pages
'Girl Stuff is the ultimate teen guide.' COURIER MAIL
'The ultimate reference book for any girl.' GIRLFRIEND
'Kaz doesn't preach, she talks to you like your best friend.' NEW IDEA

With more than 600 pages and heaps of cartoons, Girl Stuff 13+ has everything girls need to know- about-

Managing friendships, handling interactions with family, and dealing with bullies and mean girls.
Navigating love, understanding heartbreak, and interactions with boys.
Fashion tips on shopping, clothes, make-up, dealing with pimples, embracing different sizes, and hair care.
Learning about earning money and financial independence.
Coping with body changes, managing moods, and dealing with school stress.
Making informed decisions about food and maintaining physical fitness through exercise.
Education on the risks of smoking, drugs, alcohol, and sex.

Each chapter includes- facts, hints, inspiring lists, hundreds of quotes from real girls, and details for over 350 websites, books and other information.

This completely revised edition, written in extensive consultation with more than 70 medical and practical experts, provides the most up-to-date and useful information possible.

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'Goes way beyond the usual girly stuff of pimples, periods and pashing.' HERALD SUN
'Practical advice on diet, health, sex, and other embarrassing problems.' GOOD HEALTH & MEDICINE
'If you're worried about your teenage daughter, buying this book may be one of the best things you can do.' MANLY DAILY
' A book most girls will refer to over and over again' SYDNEY MORNING HERALD
'A real insight into the mysterious minds of teens.' SUNDAY EXAMINER
'A survival guide covering things that weigh heavily on girls' minds...' THE AUSTRALIAN

About the author (2013)

Kaz Cooke is the number one go-to advisor for Australian girls and women. Her best-selling books include Girl Stuff 13+, Women's Stuff, Up the Duff, Kidwrangling, and a series of ebooks on women's health issues from sex to mental health and menopause. Kaz's funny, friendly style is backed by research and professional consultants- she's been a best friend to at least two generations. (Her children's book The Terrible Underpants is not quite autobiographical.)

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