{"product_id":"girling-up-how-to-be-strong-smart-and-spectacular-paperback","title":"Girling Up: How to Be Strong, Smart and Spectacular - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMayim Bialik\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMayim Bialik, \u003ci\u003eJeopardy! \u003c\/i\u003ehost and star of \u003ci\u003eThe Big Bang Theory\u003c\/i\u003e, puts her Ph.D. to work as she talks to teens about the science of growing up and getting ahead. A must-have book for all teenage girls.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGrowing up as a girl in today's world is no easy task. Juggling family, friends, romantic relationships, social interests and school...sometimes it feels like you might need to be a superhero to get through it all! But really, all you need is little information. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Want to know why your stomach does a flip-flop when you run into your crush in the hallway? Or how the food you put in your body now will affect you in the future? What about the best ways to stop freaking out about your next math test? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Using scientific facts, personal anecdotes, and wisdom gained from the world around us, Mayim Bialik, the star of \u003ci\u003eThe Big Bang Theory\u003c\/i\u003e, shares what she has learned from her life and her many years studying neuroscience to tell you how you grow from a girl to a woman biologically, psychologically and sociologically. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd as an added bonus, \u003ci\u003eGirling Up\u003c\/i\u003e is chock-full of charts, graphs and illustrations -- all designed in a soft gray to set them apart from the main text and make them easy to find and read. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Want to be strong? Want to be smart? Want to be spectacular? You can! Start by reading this book. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eGirling Up\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Bialik is encouraging without being preachy . . . many teens will be drawn to this engaging and useful book.\" --\u003ci\u003eBooklist \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Ultimately, the author stresses that 'Girling Up' does not end with adulthood--it is a lifelong journey. Thanks to Bialik, readers have a road map to make this trip memorable.\" --\u003ci\u003e\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Written in conversational style . . . the tone remains understanding, supportive, and respectful of the reader's individuality throughout the text.\" --\u003ci\u003eVOYA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMayim Bialik\u003c\/b\u003e is best known as Amy Farrah Fowler on America's #1 comedy, \u003ci\u003eThe Big Bang Theory, \u003c\/i\u003ea role for which she has received four Emmy nominations and a Critics' Choice Award. She also starred in the early-1990s sitcom \u003ci\u003eBlossom\u003c\/i\u003e. Mayim earned a BS from UCLA in Neuroscience and Hebrew and Jewish studies, and went on to earn a PhD from UCLA in Neuroscience. She is the author of \u003ci\u003eBeyond the Sling \u003c\/i\u003eand \u003ci\u003eMayim's Vegan Table.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Mayim founded GrokNation.com in 2015 as a platform for sharing her writing on everything from religious observance to women's issues to politics to maintaining modesty in Hollywood. She seeks to present herself as a normal, imperfect mom trying to make everything run smoothly in a world that often feels out of her control. Mayim lives in Los Angeles with her strong, smart, spectacular sons. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e You can visit Mayim Bialik at groknation.com and follow her on Twitter and Instagram @MissMayim. Watch her videos at youtube.com\/mayimbialik.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.6 x 8.2 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 14, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51755774214432,"sku":"9780399548611","price":13.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/64bf27d042c493f054f6836d0c4c070b.webp?v=1780068271","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/girling-up-how-to-be-strong-smart-and-spectacular-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}