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Camy Baker's body electric

30 cool rule for a brand-new you
1999
With the help of her friends and some adults, Camy explains to girls that the changes of puberty are normal and gives them the advice they need to make it through the beginning of adolescence.

Supersense

perception in the animal world
1989
Examines the senses of animals and their physical adaptations with 200 color photographs and text.

Puberty

1989
Explains how a girl's body changes during puberty, discussing the menstrual cycle, breast development, hormonal activity, and emotional changes.

Lost sight

true survival stories
2011
Informative text, photographs, and real-life stories describe eye injuries and diseases that cause blindness and how they are treated and offer tips on eye safety.

Why can't I breathe underwater?

and other questions about the respiratory system
1998
Describes how the human respiratory system works and discusses such related topics as yawning, hiccuping, and coughing.

Why do my feet fall asleep?

and other questions about the circulatory system
1998
Describes how the human circulatory system works and discusses such related topics as blood pressure, bruising, and shivering.

26 big things small hands do

2008
Presents an alphabet book that describes twenty-six big things that small hands do such as build things, give gifts, and help others.

My body, my self for boys

the "what's happening to my body?" workbook
2000
Explanatory text and workbook exercises present information about such aspects of male puberty as penis size, masturbation, and acne.

Animal biology

1992
An illustrated natural history guide for young readers discussing how animals' heart, blood, brain, muscles, and bones function, how animals work, and animal senses.

The heart and blood

1991
Discusses the heart, arteries, veins, blood, and other parts of the body's circulatory system and the causes and prevention of coronary heart disease.

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