Any Body
A Comic Compendium of Important Facts and Feelings about Our Bodies
$25.46
- Paperback
88 pages
- Release Date
1 May 2023
Summary
An honest, humorous and factual book for children and early teens who want to understand and feel at home with their own bodies.
Sometimes we feel uncomfortable in our own skin, sometimes invincible. Expert Katharina von der Gathen’s many years of experience working with children as a sex educator are the basis for this witty encyclopedia covering interesting facts about skin, hair and body functions alongside the questions that may affect us through puberty and beyon…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781776575466 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1776575466 |
| Author: | Anke Kuhl, Katharina von der Gathen |
| Publisher: | Gecko Press |
| Imprint: | Gecko Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 88 |
| Release Date: | 1 May 2023 |
| Weight: | 310g |
| Dimensions: | 13mm x 171mm x 245mm |
| Audience Age: | 10-14 |
Critics Review
“A whimsical, enlightening, and empowering volume to set readers on the path toward self-acceptance and body positivity.”
– Kirkus Reviews, starred review“A wonderfully browsable - and amusing! - book to help a kid understand their body and their feelings about it as they go through puberty.”
– Youth Services Book Review, USA“This factual guide in an eye-catching package will appeal to curious browsers.”
– Booklist, US“both a comic and comical. The pictures do a very important job in enticing even the most reluctant reader to this subject.”
– Little Unity, New ZealandAnke Kuhl
Katharina von der Gathen was born in 1972. She works in the area of sex education with children and adolescents from a wide range of backgrounds. She lives in Bonn with her husband and four children.
Anke Kuhl, born in 1970, is one of Germany’s leading children’s book illustrators, whose awards include the German Youth Literature Award in 2011. She lives in Frankfurt with her husband and two children.
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