Bibliograph

Growing up a girl

Type

Label

Growing up a girl

Language

eng

Index

no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Growing up a girl

Medium

electronic resource

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Series statement

Being female in America

Summary

Girls growing up in America face sexist school dress code policies, pressure to meet impossible beauty standards, and gender-based violence. This title looks at the differences between the girl and boy experiences of growing up and the steps people can take to address sexist practices. Features include a glossary, essential facts, references, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO

Target audience

juvenile

Classification