Growing into You!, Melissa Pintor Carnagey
Growing into You!, Melissa Pintor Carnagey
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Growing into You!
An Inclusive, Shame-Busting, Get-Real Guide to Your Changing Body and Mind

Author: Melissa Pintor Carnagey

Narrator: Melissa Pintor Carnagey

Unabridged: 3 hr 31 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/06/2025

Includes: Bonus Material Bonus Material Included


Synopsis

For tweens and young teens of all gender identities, a shame-busting, interactive guide to puberty!

Body hair. Changing friendships, feelings, and fluids. The tween years can be awkward and confusing—but with enough information and an open mind, you can thrive!

Growing into You! has all the puberty facts you’re looking for and more. For example, did you know that . . .
Voice changes happen to people of all genders?Breast buds aren’t something only girls develop?Sleep actually helps your bones and muscles grow?Everyone has their own unique relationship to gender?
Packed with essential information, conversation starters, reflection exercises, surprising facts, and fun activities, the book contains plenty for you to take into the real world with you. After all, growing into you is a journey—so it’s time to embrace curiosity, ask questions, and treat your body with respect and care!

* This audiobook edition includes a downloadable PDF containing a glossary and additional resources.

About The Author

Melissa Pintor Carnagey (she/they), LBSW, is the founder of the online education platform Sex Positive Families and the creator of the Growing Into You!™ puberty workshops. As a Black, Puerto Rican, and Mexican sexuality educator, social worker, and parent, she believes that all children deserve holistic, comprehensive, and shame-free sexuality education. Melissa lives in Austin, Texas, with their family.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Vicki on January 21, 2025

What an awesome resource! I'd venture to say that when most of us think about a puberty/sex-ed type of book, we just think of anatomy drawings. Growing Into You! provides so much more. This is such an interactive and inclusive book. While the facts are presented in a clear, accessible way, there are......more