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Markey, Charlotte N.

Summary: "From early childhood boys often feel pressured to be athletic and muscular. But what impact does this have on physical and mental well-being through their teens and beyond? Worryingly, a third of teen boys are trying to 'bulk up' due to body dissatisfaction, and boys and men account for 25% of eating disorder cases. What can we tell our boys to help them feel happy and confident simply being...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2022

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Health Markey

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.4 MAR

Jackson Ehlert, Molli

Summary: "Everybody has a body. Whether you're short, tall, fat, thin, hairy, bald, whether you use a wheelchair or have a limb difference, we all rely on our bodies to take us through the world. From hiking a mountain to playing baseball to exploring an aquarium, debut author Molli Jackson Ehlert and illustrator Lorian Tu show us all the different ways that bodies can look and the things they can do,...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Feiwel and Friends 2023

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE JAC

Kelley, Ceece

Summary: An empowering celebration of bodies, promoting body positivity such as gratitude for our puffy cheeks that help us eat; strength in our round bellies that help store our food; pride in our natural hair; appreciation for the color of our skin; and more.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Soaring Kite Books 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: BOARD KEL

Summary: "Thirty-seven contributors-including model Tyra Banks, gymnast Aly Raisman, and bestselling YA authors-explore the world in their unique bodies through essays, lists, comics, and art, from the award-winning editor of (Don't) Call Me Crazy"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.4 BOD

Chomet, Natalie

Summary: Young readers learn about body shaming and how to cope with negative body image.

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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA 306.4 Chomet 2018

Sanders, Jessica

Summary: Introduces positive body image and self-acceptance, sharing tips and techniques on self-care and building resilience.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Frances Lincoln Children's Books, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 155.43 SAN

Kennen, Sophie

Summary: "Through playful rhymes and colorful artwork, all the things that make our bodies special-from the texture of our hair to the color of our eyes-are celebrated. This sweet and inclusive book encourages young readers to acknowledge and accept differences, and offers the perfect opportunity to open up conversations about body acceptance. Back matter includes tips and conversation starters for...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Sleeping Bear Press 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE KEN

McGraw, Sally

Summary: Presents tips and confidence for teenagers who are seeking to exhibit their own fashion style, no matter their body type.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Twenty-First Century Books 2017

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 643.9 MCG

Orr, Tamra.

Summary: Explores the possible causes and potential cures for eating disorders through real-life stories from young people struggling to recover, and includes information on symptoms of and current treatment options for these devastating illnesses.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Franklin Watts 2007

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 618.92 ORR

Redd, Nancy

Summary: "A revolutionary resource for young adults of all genders to understand and appreciate their bodies, with color photos throughout"--

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Publisher / Publication Date: Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in New YA Materials, Call number: YA 306.4 RED

Huddleston, Emma

Summary: "This title takes a look at the importance of keeping active and eating a balanced diet. It also offers helpful suggestions on how to make healthy lifestyle changes. Features include an ask the expert section, tips on being healthy, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards"--Publisher's website.

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Publisher / Publication Date: Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2021

Copies Available at Fife Lake

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 155.533 HUD

Markey, Charlotte N.

Summary: "It is worrying to think that most girls feel dissatisfied with their bodies, and that this can lead to serious problems including depression and eating disorders. Can some of those body image worries be eased? Body image expert and psychology professor Dr Charlotte Markey helps girls aged 9-15 to understand, accept, and appreciate their bodies. She provides all the facts on puberty, mental...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Cambridge University Press 2021

Copies Available at Interlochen

1 available in JT Non-Fiction, Call number: JT Health Markey

Solot, Dorian

Summary: "Head, shoulders, knees, and . . . penises! Young children are curious about all body parts. With bright illustrations, readable language, and a matter-of-fact tone, this guide offers readers the information they need to understand how bodies work. All About Penises is a book that embraces body diversity, reassures kids, and provides caregivers easy ways to answer the common questions that...

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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2024

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.6 SOL

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