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Aimed specifically at young women this book provides an alternative to the usual self-help books. The aim is to inspire young women to fulfill their individual potential, think in new ways and develop greater self awareness.
Whilst it is accepted that teenagers can be 'difficult' this book goes deeper and examines behaviours which are more serious.
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The author seeks to identify and explain the hidden culture of aggression in girls which results in bullying behaviour.
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The author is the director of a school-based anti-violence program that has been working with adolescent girls for a decade, and she draws on her direct experience.
Kaz Cooke provides an entertaining but fully informative book which outlines many of the myths surrounding the fashion, food and beauty industries.
Written by a paediatric physician specialising in adolescent health, this book explores the world of the pre-teenager.
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This book aims to promote discussion between adolescents and their parents or teachers to help them communicate and ease the pressures of what can be very difficult times for some.
Read more: What's Happening to My Body? A growing Up Guide for Parents and Daughters