Book Review
Short Summary
Puberty and Special Girls was written by Rose Stewart, Heather Anderson, and Fay Angelo, and illustrated by Jeff Taylor for kids aged 8 and up.
What This Book Is About
This book is for girls with special needs as they go through puberty. This book, they can have a clear idea of how to adapt to these changes and continue being a confident young women empowered to care for their own bodies.
This book covers a lot of topics, including:
- Growing hair in different parts of the body
- Growing breasts and the need to wear a bra
- Hygienic practices
- Monthly periods and how to use menstrual products
- The importance of privacy
- Knowing who to talk to
- Dealing with their feelings
Reflection and Comments
The book uses simple explanations that readers will easily understand. Each page also features colourful illustrations that show how the body changes, how to put on menstrual pads, and other useful images that will further help the readers understand what to do in different scenarios.
The book ends with a list of tips for parents and other trusted adults in the back, empowering them to be the kind of trusted adult that their child would need as they go through puberty.
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