Dewey Edition21
Reviews**YALSA Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers, Top Ten List Winner** ** GeekDad 's Top 10 Sex Books for the Modern Parent ** "Hasler . . . offers a book that's funny, accurate, and packed with the information readers need to make informed decisions. Her focus is on keeping the mind, body, and spirit safe, and no topic is considered taboo." - School Library Journal "This excellent resource takes a frank, funny approach to sex education. . . . Lighthearted cartoons and well-chosen resources complete this indispensable guide for teens seeking reliable, explicit facts about healthy sex." - Booklist "This guide to teen sexuality. . . is a solid, frank resource for teens." - Kirkus Reviews "What a clever, well-written and creatively illustrated book that speaks to teens and their parents about teenage sexuality! This book should be on all school library shelves and makes an excellent birthday present from parents to adolescents. Both the content and form are superb." -- M. Joycelyn Elders, MD , former Surgeon General of the United States "I love Nikol's fabulous sense of humor as she delivers straightforward and accurate sex information. Where was she when I was a teen growing up in Wichita, Kansas?" -- Betty Dodson, PhD , educator, bestselling author of Sex for One , and one of Cosmopolitan 's "Ten Sexual Revolutionaries You Should Know", "Explicit and forthright, this volume is a go-to resource for teens with questions about their bodies, someone else's body, or, as Hasler describes it, "getting it on.""--School Library Journal
Dewey Decimal613.9/071
SynopsisThinking about having sex? Or just thinking about sex, period? Well, that's certainly a good place to start -- because there's a lot to think about, and a lot to learn. And Nikol Hasler is here to help. This honest, funny, and uncensored guide covers everything from sexual orientation and masturbation to foreplay, first-time concerns, birth control, and protection against diseases. New sections in this revised edition also address online dating, sex-related bullying, important new sex-related legislation, and sexting -- a topic of particular interest and concern today. No subject is off-limits and no question is taboo in this hilarious, in-depth, all-in-one guide., Before you get busy, you need to get educated. Thinking about having sex? Or just thinking about sex, period? Well, that's certainly a good place to start -- because there's a lot to think about, and a lot to learn. And Nikol Hasler is here to help. This honest, funny, and uncensored guide covers everything from sexual orientation and masturbation to foreplay, first-time concerns, birth control, and protection against diseases. New sections in this revised edition also address online dating, sex-related bullying, important new sex-related legislation, and sexting -- a topic of particular interest and concern today. No subject is off-limits and no question is taboo in this hilarious, in-depth, all-in-one guide. "What a clever, well-written, and creatively illustrated book that speaks to teens and their parents about teenage sexuality! Both the content and form are superb."--M. Joycelyn Elders, MD, former Surgeon General of the United States