What's Up with Me? Puberty, Periods, Pimples, People, Problems and More
What's Up with Me? Puberty, Periods, Pimples, People, Problems and More
by Tisca Chopra
Ages 10–14Indian author
Actor Tisca Chopra answers the questions Indian tweens are too shy to ask — bodies, periods, skin, crushes, friendships and feelings — in a warm, funny voice.
Heads-up for parents: Puberty & sexuality. Worth reading it yourself first.
- Author
- Tisca Chopra
- Age
- Ages 10–14
- Type
- Health, Non-fiction
- Language
- English
- Publisher
- Puffin (Penguin India)
- In India
- Available
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