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Reviewed on March 1, 2009
Gr 6-9 "Feel Good" attempts to cover a variety of topics (nutrition, sports, puberty, role models, making friends) but fails to provide substantial information on any of them. For example, eating well is discussed, but exactly what makes certain foods nutritious is never explained. Advice is abundant (do not "show that you are...scared" when being bullied) with few or no references. The discussion of anorexia/bulimia needs a firmer conclusion than simply to get "help from a medical professional." The end-of-chapter quizze...Log In or Sign Up to Read More