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Suitable for: - relevant to all young people (core age 11+)
- parents who want to help their children with teenage problems and issues
- teachers responsible for teaching citizenship and PHSE
- school librarians
- youth workers and others concerned with giving advice to young people
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A straight-talking book for kids on key issues where reliable, practical advice is hard to find With over a million copies sold worldwide and translated into 22 languages, the Health Freak books have been a global publishing phenomenon, bringing both fun and vital health education to teenagers the world over.
The Truth has the popular question-and-answer format of the Health Freak series based on genuine questions emailed by kids to the authors' award-winning health advice website (teenagehealthfreak.org). Frank, down-to-earth answers are given by the authors, both of whom are doctors specializing in teenage health issues.
It includes chapters on Bullying,
Relationships, Stress, Sex, Drugs and Weight.
Teenage Health Freak titles include: The Diary of a Teenage Health Freak; The Diary of the Other Health Freak; RU a Teenage Health Freak?; Health Freak: Sex; Health Freak: Drugs, Health Freak: Bullying, Health Freak: Relationships, Health Freak: Stress. The authors' other books include Mum I Feel Funny (which won the Times Education Supplement Information Book Award), Me and My Mates, The Virgin Now Boarding, and Fresher Pressure. Most recently they published a book for parents about the teenage years called Teenagers: the agony, the ecstasy, the answers.
The authors also run the extremely successful website on which this book is based - www.teenagehealthfreak.org - which receives over 150,000 hits a week
and recently won the BUPA communication award.
Features- kids' issues in their own words - based on real questions emailed to the award-winning teenagehealthfreak.org website
- no-nonsense answers provided by two top doctors, both experts in teenage health
- reliable, authoritative yet non-patronizing information that today's kids need
- teenagehealthfreak.org website has been a global phenomenon, receiving about 11 million hits since its launch in 2000
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Read at Home, the UK's bestselling home learning series, has been fully revised and relaunched as Read with Biff, Chip and Kipper.
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Read at Home, the UK's best-selling home reading series, has been fully revised and relaunched as Read with Biff, Chip and Kipper.
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