{"product_id":"9780812978612","title":"Being a Teen: Everything Teen Girls \u0026 Boys Should Know About Relationships, Sex, Love, Health, Identity \u0026 More","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNEW YORK TIMES \u003c\/i\u003eBESTSELLER • AN ALL-ENCOMPASSING GUIDE THAT PARENTS WILL WANT FOR THEIR TEENS\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis thorough, concise guide offers straight talk about:\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e • The male and female body as it changes and matures.\u003cbr\u003e • Teen relationships: what it takes to create happy, supportive, positive, and meaningful connections with family, friends, and others.\u003cbr\u003e • Identity empowerment: how to be authentic and thrive in today’s world.\u003cbr\u003e • Sex and sexuality for boys and girls: how teens should take care of their bodies, embrace their experiences, and strengthen self-esteem.\u003cbr\u003e • Strategies for working through the toughest challenges, including bullying, sexual abuse, eating disorders, pregnancy, and more.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eBeing a Teen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e“A frank and candid resource for adolescents.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePeople\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Fonda’s warmth and love for the teen community is evident.”\u003cb\u003e—\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e “Clear, practical, and riveting, \u003ci\u003eBeing a Teen\u003c\/i\u003e cuts away at myth, enhances teens’ self-esteem, and arms them with a trove of useful information. Beautifully organized . . . Any parent, teacher, coach, or doctor needs to read this authoritative guide. What a lifesaver for our boys and girls!”\u003cb\u003e—William S. Pollack, PhD, author of the international bestseller \u003ci\u003eReal Boys\u003c\/i\u003e and Associate Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry at Harvard Medical School\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“\u003ci\u003eBeing a Teen\u003c\/i\u003e should be in the hands of every teen in the world. It is a myth-busting, fact-filled treasure full of life information all teens want and need to know.”\u003cb\u003e—Christiane Northrup, M.D., \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of \u003ci\u003eWomen’s Bodies, Women’s Wisdom\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e“Clear, unflinching, and nonjudgmental . . . a reliable guide to the turbulent physical and social transitions of adolescence.”\u003cb\u003e—Michael Kimmel, Distinguished Professor of Sociology and Gender Studies, Stony Brook University, and author of \u003ci\u003eGuyland\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A comprehensive, honest, fun-to-read book for today’s teenagers. This delightful book will be used again and again.”\u003cb\u003e—The Reverend Debra W. Haffner, president, Religious Institute, and author of\u003ci\u003e From Diapers to Dating\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e“Detailed, accurate and practical . . . an excellent resource.”\u003cb\u003e—Paul Kivel, author of \u003ci\u003eBoys Will Be Men\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Random House Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47016595194096,"sku":"9780812978612","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780812978612_p0.jpg?v=1763743871","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780812978612","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}