Girltalk: All the Stuff Your Sister Never Told You

by Carol Weston

Upbeat and up-to-date, thoughtful and entertaining, Girltalk is one source book for girls ages eleven to eighteen. This third edition is now better than ever, with new information and letters from teens. here's the scoop on Body --Looking and feeling you best Friendship --You don't like everybody why should everybody like you? Love --Falling in, falling out Sex --What you should know before saying yes Family --Making the best of your nest Money --The buck starts here Education --Getting though high school, getting into college Smoking, Drinking, and Drugs --Advice without lectures Quizzes --Getting to know you "Wise, warm, witty... Girltalk is a must for every young woman's library."
--Phyllis Schneider, former Editor in Chief, YM Magazine "The newest fem-teen bible."
-- Buzz Magazine "A bestselling guide to facing nearly every adolescent problem, from acne to AIDS."
-- Ladies' Home Journal Parents' Digest Best of the Best

Genres: Self Help, Young Adult

352 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1985

About the author

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Carol's newest novel, SPEED OF LIFE, is for ages 11+ Starred reviews: Kirkus, PW, Booklist, SLJ. New York Times: "perceptive, funny, and moving." Newbery medalist Richard Peck calls it "wonderful." Julia Alvarez says, "You won't want to put it down." Carol is also the author of AVA AND PIP, AVA AND TACO CAT and AVA XOX, (Sourcebooks Jabberwocky), a series about a fifth grade "word nerd." NYTBR says AVA AND PIP is "about sisterhood, but it's also a love letter to language." (nyti.ms/1ggyDHV) Carol has been "Dear Carol" at Girls' Life since 1994. Her first book, GIRLTALK (HarperCollins) was translated into 12 languages. A Yale grad with an M.A. from Middlebury, Carol has been a guest on Today and The View and loves visiting schools. The author of The Diary of Melanie Martin series (Knopf), her fan page is: www.facebook.com/writercarolweston. She posts helpful videos at www.youtube.com/girltalkwithcarol. She and her husband live in NYC, and have two daughters and a cat. twitter.com/carol_weston

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