Tilly's Birthday: A Young Girl's Introduction to Menstruation
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Book Description
Tilly's Birthday is a book that was written just for your young daughter, or that special young girl in your life. Maybe she is approaching that special time in her life, or it has already occurred, or perhaps she has begun asking questions. In any event, this introductory book can serve as that 'first book' for that 'first talk.' And don't worry about this special moment being clouded or diluted ...
MoreTilly's Birthday is a book that was written just for your young daughter, or that special young girl in your life. Maybe she is approaching that special time in her life, or it has already occurred, or perhaps she has begun asking questions. In any event, this introductory book can serve as that 'first book' for that 'first talk.' And don't worry about this special moment being clouded or diluted with other information such as; sexuality, birth control pills, or pregnancy, etc. This book focuses exclusively on menstruation so that it is given the honor and celebration it so deserves. The menstrual cycle is recognized as a gift and a rite of passage toward mature development.
In Tilly's Birthday, with its humorous illustrations, an engaging story unfolds. Tilly is experiencing an usual day at school until 'it' happens. With guidance from her mother, Tilly gains an understanding of the physiological changes occurring within her body. Discussion questions follow at the end of the story to facilitate communication between a young girl and her parent about this special moment in her life.
This book, published by Learning All About Me, is a positive step towards introducing young girls about themselves and their changing bodies. The focus is just as it is titled; an introduction to menstruation. It seeks to answer the question: "How do I handle this change that is taking place within my body and what does it all mean?" This enjoyable story, with its helpful information, is sure to be a book every young girl will want to read and own!
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