The Book of Boys (for Girls) & The Book of Girls (for Boys) - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook The Book of Boys (for Girls) & The Book of Girls (for Boys) write by David T. Greenberg. This book was released on 2009-09-26. The Book of Boys (for Girls) & The Book of Girls (for Boys) available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Inspired by the classic rhyme: ``What are little girls made of?'' and ``What are little boys made of?'' David Greenberg has supplied his own take on the matter, celebrating the differences between boys and girls. The left side of each spread describes girls for boys, and then the right side answers with the girls' takes on boys. Greenberg's text is both gross and hilarious. Joy Allen's expressive illustrations are full of clever details. This humorous, reassuring blend of insights and insults is perfect for raucous read-alouds between boys and girls.
Raising Boys
Raising Boys - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Raising Boys write by Steve Biddulph. This book was released on 2008. Raising Boys available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. "A guide to the stages and issues in boys' development from birth to manhood"--Provided by publisher.
Boys Against Girls
Boys Against Girls - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Boys Against Girls write by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. This book was released on 2008-12-24. Boys Against Girls available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The Hatford-Malloy feud continues in this fast-paced sequel to The Boys Start the War and The Girls Get Even (both Delacorte, 1993). Their egos still smarting from the humiliation they suffered on Halloween at the hands of their female neighbors, the Hatford boys try to frighten them with tales of the abaguchie, a creature of local legend. A funny series of plans for revenge and retaliation from both sides follows. Ultimately, the children call a truce when they are united by a common cause-sharing a joke at their parents' expense. Although this title sums up the background of the story clearly, it relies on the earlier books for characterization. The girls come across as stereotypes-an athlete, a bookworm, and an aspiring actress-and the boys are virtually indistinguishable from one another. Nevertheless, fans of the previous books will enjoy this installment.
Girls, Boys, Books, Toys
Girls, Boys, Books, Toys - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook Girls, Boys, Books, Toys write by Beverly Lyon Clark. This book was released on 2000-10-24. Girls, Boys, Books, Toys available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. No previous collection of criticism has focused on gender in the broad range of children's literature. No previous collection has embraced both children's literature and material culture. Beverly Lyon Clark and Margaret R. Higonnet bring together twenty-two scholars to look closely at the complexities of children's culture. Girls, Boys, Books, Toys asks questions about how the gender symbolism of children's culture is constructed and resisted. What happens when women rewrite (or illustrate) nursery rhymes, adventure stories, and fairy tales told by men? How do the socially scripted plots for boys and girls change through time and across cultures? Have critics been blind to what women write about "masculine" topics? Can animal tales or doll stories displace tired commonplaces about gender, race, and class? Can different critical approaches—new historicism, narratology, or postcolonialism—enable us to gain leverage on the different implications of gender, age, race, and class in our readings of children's books and children's culture?
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys
What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys - read free eBook in online reader or directly download on the web page. Select files or add your book in reader. Download and read online ebook What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys write by Lynda Madaras. This book was released on 2009-08-18. What's Happening to My Body? Book for Boys available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Boys Written by an experienced educator and her daughter in a reassuring and down-to-earth style, The "What's Happening to My Body?" Book for Boys gives sensitive straight talk on: the body's changing size and shape; diet and exercise; the growth spurt; the reproductive organs; body hair; voice changes; romantic and sexual feelings; and puberty in the opposite sex. It also includes information on steroid abuse, acne treatment, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and birth control. Featuring detailed illustrations and real-life stories throughout, plus an introduction for parents and a helpful resource section, this bestselling growing-up guide is an essential puberty education and health book for all boys ages 10 and up.
