Just For Boys

Just for Boys: A Book About Growing Up is a guide for young boys who are on the threshold of becoming teenagers. Adolescence is a period of rapid change, both mental and physical. When puberty sets in and the changes begin to happen, it can actually be a bit scary for children to deal with. This book explains what to expect when a boy enters this stage, in an engaging and precise manner. The book is aimed at pre-adolescents and it explains each physical transformation that could happen, like hair growth in various parts of the body other than the head and a change in voice. The book also delves into the mental change and growth that occurs during this phase. It explains why these physical and mental changes take place. It provides advice on how to deal with problems caused by peer pressure and talks about the corresponding changes that occur in girls too. Just for Boys: A Book About Growing Up contains a number of real-life experiences from teens who have gone through this phase, to give boys a practical understanding of the problems that might arise during this period. The book is a great way to help pre-teens and boys in their early teen years to learn to live with and accept the changes that accompany the transition from childhood to adulthood. This short, 96-page book was published Parragon Publishing in 2008. It is available in a hardcover-spiral. Key Features: Just for Boys: A Book About Growing Up is presented in a fun-to-read style, despite the serious subject. The book contains a number of colorful illustrations that visually convey what the text is discussing.