Lynda Madaras discusses her series of books, “What’s Happening To My Body?” She begins by explaining that her series was designed for young boys and girls to teach about their transition through puberty. She discusses her experience teaching sex education and her past as a medical writer. She talks about the growth spurt that boys go through, and how it happens at different stages. Madaras stresses the importance of hygiene and regular bathing, for both boys and girls. She ends the interview by describing letters she has received from readers, and how they inspire to her write more.
Teenage girls - Growth - Juvenile literature Teenage girls - Physiology - Juvenile literature Puberty - Juvenile literature Sex instruction for girls - Juvenile literature Sex instruction for girls Puberty Teenage girls
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U-matic tape; Excerpt of show with Martinson interviewing Lynda Madaras before the break, and Irvine Welsh after; date and times on case spine: 7/01, 11:30am, 4:30pm, 7:30pm; date on case front cover: 6/14/01; date on tape: 6/14/01.
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