The Period Comic

The Period Comic - Book review by Rowena Thomas | 'Amazing Me'

Book Review

Topic:

Puberty & Periods

Age:

10-12+

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Short Summary

The Period Comic is a book about puberty written by Florence Igboayaka for kids aged 10 to 13.

What This Book Is About

Girls who go through puberty may have to deal with a lot of changes, but being prepared and having friends along the journey helps make things a lot easier. In this book, Ada, Anabel and Misha jump in on the adventure of growing up together and discovering new things about their bodies.

The Period Comic lets readers join these three friends in learning more about:

  • What puberty is
  • The physical changes in the body like growing hair and getting bigger breasts
  • Getting periods and dealing with the symptoms
  • Dealing with period poverty
  • Dealing with feelings and emotions
  • Ensuring good nutrition

Reflection and Comments

The story makes learning about puberty more relatable for readers especially since the scenarios given are based on real-life experiences.

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