Titles in This Set:
Whats Happening to Me Girls
Whats Happening to Me Boys
Growing Up for Girls
Growing Up for Boys

Condition: BRAND NEW
Format: Paperback
ISBN: 9788033642558

Overview:
This four-book collection from Usborne is the trusted, kid-friendly guide to puberty for ages 9–14. It combines clear explanations with reassuring tone, helping pre-teens understand the physical and emotional shifts they’ll experience as they grow. Whats Happening to Me Girls and Whats Happening to Me Boys tackle puberty from each gender’s perspective, answering the questions that often feel embarrassing or confusing. Growing Up for Girls and Growing Up for Boys build on that foundation with deeper guidance, longer activities, and practical strategies for staying healthy, confident, and kind to oneself during the teenage transition. The set uses approachable language, engaging illustrations, and thoughtful checklists to foster open conversations with parents, carers, or teachers. It creates a safe space for curious minds to explore topics like body changes, mood, friendships, safety online, wellbeing, and relationships—without judgment. Whether used at home, in the classroom, or as a family read-aloud, this collection supports informed, positive growth during the early teen years.

What Makes This Collection Special:
Uniquely balanced for both girls and boys, this Usborne quartet offers a complete puberty curriculum in a single, affordable set. Each title mirrors the others in voice and approach, creating a cohesive reading journey that helps siblings compare notes and discuss similar feelings in a constructive way. The collection demystifies sensitive topics with age-appropriate detail, diagrams, and practical tips—so readers gain confidence in what to expect, how to cope with mood swings, and how to make healthy choices about sleep, nutrition, exercise, and self-care. Parents and educators will appreciate the consistency of tone and the way the books invite curiosity rather than fear, making it easier to start ongoing conversations about growing up.

Books Included in This Collection:
Whats Happening to Me Girls
This guide speaks directly to girls navigating puberty with warmth and clarity. It covers bodily changes, periods, hygiene, and emotional shifts, while offering practical tips for talking with trusted adults and choosing products with confidence. The emphasis on self-acceptance and body positivity helps pre-teens feel empowered rather than overwhelmed as they begin adolescence.

Whats Happening to Me Boys
A sensitive, informative look at male puberty, this book explains physical developments, mood changes, and the social dimensions of growing up. It includes guidance on communication with parents and peers, healthy routines, and safe decision-making. The approachable layout and real-life scenarios support boys as they learn to understand their changing bodies and emotions with honesty and care.

Growing Up for Girls
This longer, more in-depth volume supports girls through the late stages of puberty and into early adolescence. It expands on topics such as body image, confidence, relationships, and personal health, while offering strategies for resilience, stress management, and making informed choices about wellbeing. The chapter structure and practical activities encourage readers to reflect, ask questions, and apply what they’ve learned.

Growing Up for Boys
Covering a broad spectrum of topics—from physical changes to mental health, sexuality, contraception, and cyber safety—this book provides a frank, age-appropriate guide for boys stepping into adolescence. It balances factual information with empathy, helping readers grasp the realities of growing up while building self-esteem, responsible decision-making, and respectful attitudes toward others.

Who This Set Is Perfect For:
This four-book collection is ideal for pre-teens aged 9–14 who are beginning to explore puberty, parents seeking a reliable conversation starter, teachers preparing classroom discussions, and gift buyers building an educational home library. It’s particularly useful for households with siblings approaching adolescence, or for schools aiming to provide consistent, non-judgmental puberty resources. The clear, supportive tone makes these titles accessible to reluctant readers and those who prefer practical guidance over long theoretical explanations.

Key Benefits:

• Clear, age-appropriate puberty information presented with empathy and respect
• Gender-specific guides that validate boys’ and girls’ unique experiences
• Practical tips for health, hygiene, relationships, and online safety
• Conversation-friendly format that supports parent–child dialogue
• Durable paperback editions ideal for classroom use or growing personal libraries
• Consistent design across the set for a coherent reading journey
• Evidence-based, non-judgmental guidance from Usborne’s trusted educational team
• Great gift idea for families and carers navigating early adolescence

About the Author:
This collection comes from Usborne’s experienced team of editors and contributors who specialise in children’s non-fiction. Known for clear explanations, approachable layouts, and engaging illustrations, Usborne has long been a trusted publisher in educational books for young readers. The authors and editors work to strike the right balance between information and accessibility, ensuring that topics as sensitive as puberty are discussed with warmth, accuracy, and age-appropriate detail. Readers can rely on a consistent Usborne voice that informs, reassures, and invites questions, making this set a dependable resource for families and educators alike.

Why You’ll Love This Set:
Owning the full quartet creates a comprehensive puberty toolkit in one convenient package. The set’s unified design means readers can progress from introductory questions to deeper understanding without jumping between different voices or formats. It’s a thoughtful, long-term resource for growing children, parents, and classrooms—facilitating open dialogue, reducing confusion, and supporting healthy confidence as kids navigate early teens. Whether used sequentially or as a reference library, this collection offers lasting value for years of reading, reflection, and real-life application.

Please Note: The individual books included in this listing will be dispatched as per the original UK ISBN and UK edition cover image shown in the image.