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Body Changes & Puberty
Books for Body Changes & Puberty
Books for Body Changes & Puberty – Wonderlit | Wonderlit
498 books
By format:
Chapter Books
(175)
Young Adult
(91)
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(24)
Middle Grade
(23)
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Alice #10
Outrageously Alice
Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Eighth grade is the year Alice attempts to be truly outrageous, balancing her desire for a bold new life with the comfor
Ages 10–14
Boy Minus Girl
Richard Uhlig
Les navigates the hilarious and agonizing gap between his wild fantasies about the perfect girl and the messy, awkward r
Ages 14–17
None of the Above
I. W. Gregorio
Kristin Lattimer’s world is upended when a doctor’s visit reveals she is intersex, forcing her to redefine her identity
Ages 14–18
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Girl Gets Real: A Teenager's Guide to Life
Danielle Fishel, Monica Rizzo
Danielle Fishel shares her real-life experiences with friendships, family, and body image, showing that growing up is a
Ages 10–15
13: Thirteen Stories That Capture the Agony and Ecstasy of Being Thirteen
James Howe
For the teen navigating the messy middle of adolescence, these stories validate the awkward, exciting, and confusing tra
Ages 10–14
Snake Dreamer
Priscilla Galloway
For teens dealing with unexplained physical symptoms or intense nightmares that feel isolating and beyond their control.
Ages 12–16
Smaller Sister
Maggie Edkins Willis
Lucy feels herself shrinking as her big sister Olivia struggles with an eating disorder in this moving story of family h
Ages 8–12
Ellie and the Bunheads
Sally Warner
Ellie balances the physical demands of serious ballet training with the everyday whirl of being thirteen and growing up.
Ages 10–14
Real Mermaids #3
Real Mermaids Don't Need High Heels
Hélène Boudreau
Jade is an aqua-phobic mermaid who just wants a date to her first formal, but she has to stop a mer-mageddon before her
Ages 10–14
Trouble #1
Horse Trouble
Kristin Varner
Twelve-year-old Kate deals with mean girls and body insecurities at the stable while trying to stay focused on the sport
Ages 8–12
Blue Tights
Rita Williams-Garcia
Fifteen-year-old Joyce searches for her place in a city neighborhood, learning to embrace her changing body and find her
Ages 12–17
Every Body Shines: Sixteen Stories about Living Fabulously Fat
Cassandra Newbould, editor
For the teenager navigating body image and societal pressure, this vibrant collection celebrates the joy, romance, and c
Ages 12–18
Light Enough to Float
Lauren Seal
For the teenager navigating the heavy journey of eating disorder recovery and finding the courage to see themselves with
Ages 13–18
The Twilight Saga #4
Breaking Dawn
Stephenie Meyer
Bella faces a heart-pounding turning point where her choice to join the immortals or remain human could ignite a devasta
Ages 13–18
Real Mermaids #1
Real Mermaids Don't Wear Toe Rings
Hélène Boudreau
Jade just wanted a tankini, but she ended up with a tail. Now she has to navigate high school and a crush while uncoveri
Ages 9–13
Alt Ed
Catherine Atkins
Susan, an overweight tenth grader, begins to find her voice after joining an after-school counseling group with a divers
Ages 12–17
Katie John #2
Depend on Katie John
Mary Calhoun
For the teen girl navigating the bittersweet shift between childhood play and the weight of new responsibilities at home
Ages 9–13
Degrassi Junior High #10
Snake
Susin Nielsen
For the middle schooler navigating the messy middle of growing up, peer pressure, and the awkwardness of finding where t
Ages 11–15
Fat Glenda #2
Fat Glenda's Summer Romance
Lila Perl
A promising summer of work and romance takes a turn when thirteen-year-old Glenda feels her old struggles with weight an
Ages 11–15
The Parallel Universe of Liars
Kathleen Jeffrie Johnson
Struggling with body image and her best friend’s move, fifteen-year-old Alex tries to navigate a world of dishonest adul
Ages 14–18
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants #3
Girls in Pants
Ann Brashares
Lena, Tibby, Bridget, and Carmen face their last summer together before college, leaning on their shared bond as they pr
Ages 13–18
Marcia
John Steptoe
Marcia is a young teenager who must find her way through the sudden, life-changing challenges of an unexpected pregnancy
Ages 12–17
All of Me
Chris Baron
For the child navigating the complex waters of self-image, body changes, and finding their voice during a summer of tran
Ages 10–14
Fire and Thorns #1
The Girl of Fire and Thorns
Rae Carson
For the teenager struggling with body image and feeling like an outsider, this epic journey follows a girl discovering h
Ages 12–18
