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" Girltalk : "
Carol Weston.
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BL
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1013812
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b768182
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| Main Entry
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Weston, Carol.
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Girltalk : : all the stuff your sister never told you /\ Carol Weston.
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4th ed., 1st Quill ed.
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New York :: Quill,, ©2004.
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xvii, 422 pages ;; 21 cm
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| ISBN
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0060585757
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: 9780060585754
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| Contents
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Body: Looking and Feeling Your Best -- Do Guys Worry About Their Bodies? -- Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Breasts -- Is Your Period a Question Mark? -- The Right Height -- Excited About Exercise -- Healthy Eating -- Don't Window-Shop at the Bakery and Forty-nine Other Dos and Don'ts -- Eating Disorders: Dying to Be Thin -- Body Sweat, Body Smells -- Skin Care (Sun Goddesses, Beware!) -- A Nose Is a Nose Is a Nose and All About Ears -- Eye Deal -- Ignore Your Teeth and They'll Go Away -- Hair Care -- Nice Nails -- Makeup and Clothes -- Even Beautiful Girls Get the Blues -- Sleep Tight (Waking Up Is Hard to Do) -- Mono and Your Health -- Physical Disabilities -- Speaking of Body Language -- Friendship: You Don't Like Everybody: Why Should Everybody Like You? -- Girlfriends Last Longer Than Boyfriends -- Ten Ways to Make Friends -- The Pursuit of Popularity -- Your Friends Don't All Have to Like Each Other -- Can a Guy Be a Friend? -- Fights and Friends -- Staying Friends -- Telephone Tactics -- Being a Good Guest -- When Friendships Change -- Ten Ways to Lose Friends -- Be Your Own Friend -- Love: Falling In, Falling Out -- Sending Out Signals -- On Your Mark, Get Set--Relax! -- Icebreakers: Twenty-three Ways to Launch a Conversation -- Is Cupid Stupid, or Does He Just Have Poor Aim? -- Should You Go Out with Older and Younger Guys? -- Should You Go Out with Someone from a Different Background? -- Saying No Nicely -- Twenty-eight Things to Do Besides Meet at the Mall -- The Way to a Guy's Heart Just Might Be My Cheesecake -- Nine Awkward Situations and How to Handle Them -- Eleven Surefire Ways to Ruin a Romance -- Breaking Up Without Breaking Down -- Lasting Love -- Love Notes -- Kissing, Etc. -- Sex: What You Should Know Before Saying Yes -- To Do It or Not to Do It: That Is the Question -- Talking to Parents about S-E-X -- Do-It-Yourself Orgasms -- Sex? Who Me? -- True Confessions: My First Time -- It's Easy to Get Pregnant; It's Easy Not To -- Fooling Around -- Birth Control Methods -- What If You Are Pregnant? -- Quick Quiz on Prom Pressures -- Straight, Gay, Bi: Sexual Orientation -- STIs (Sexually Transmitted Infections) -- HIV and AIDS -- No-Fun Nuisances (That Aren't STIs) -- Rape -- Incest -- Family: Making the Best of Your Nest -- Problems with Parents -- Parents with Problems -- You're Crazy If You Need Counseling and Don't Seek It -- Teen Suicide -- Brothers and Sisters -- Stepparents and Stepsiblings: Step by Step -- Relatives in the Parlor and Skeletons in the Closet -- When Loved Ones Die -- Education: Getting Through High School, Getting into College -- Is School Unbeatable or Unbearable? -- Why Should You Learn All That Irrelevant Stuff Anyway? -- Cram Course in Study Habits -- Learning Differences: You Know You're Smart But ... -- Teachers: They're Not in It for the Money -- When You Need a Change (School or Summer) -- College: Choosing and Getting Chosen -- Money: The Buck Starts Here -- Be a Better (and Better-Paid) Baby-sitter -- Beyond Baby-sitting (but Before the Big Time) -- All in the Family -- Figuring Out Your Future -- Writing a Resume -- Acing the Interview -- Networking -- Once You're Hired, Don't Get Fired--or Should You Quit? -- When to Be Cheap, When Not to Be Cheap -- Money Miscellany -- Smoking, Drinking, and Drugs: And I Promise Not to Preach -- Tobacco: When It's Good to Be a Quitter -- Thinking About Drinking -- Alcoholism -- Drunk Driving -- Illegal Drugs -- A Quartet of Quizzes: Getting to Know You -- Are You Too Nice? -- How Well Do You Know Your Best Friend? -- Are You and He a Good Match? -- Are You the Jealous Type? -- Goodbye.
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| Abstract
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A guide for teenage girls on questions ranging from skin care and weight control to AIDS and college admissions. Includes quizzes and answers to actual letters from teenagers.
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Teenage girls, Juvenile literature.
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Teenage girls-- Conduct of life, Juvenile literature.
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Conduct of life.
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Teenage girls.
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Conduct of life.
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Teenage girls, Juvenile literature.
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Teenage girls-- Conduct of life, Juvenile literature.
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Teenage girls-- Conduct of life.
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Teenage girls.
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Teenage girls.
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| Dewey Classification
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305.235/2
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HQ798.W43 2004
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C913.68clc
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| Parallel Title
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Girl talk
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