Teenage Boys' Puberty Stories
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Fun non-fiction and fiction books about teenage boys in puberty, written by Richard Carlson.
Merriam-Webster Definition of puberty:
Puberty: 1: the condition of being or the period of becoming first capable of reproducing sexually that is brought on by the production of sex hormones and the maturing of the reproductive organs (such as the testes and ovaries), development of secondary sex characteristics (such as male facial hair growth and female breast development), and in humans and the higher primates by the first occurrence of menstruation in the female
2: the age at which puberty occurs often construed legally as 14 in boys and 12 in girls.
Nudist Boy: A Tween Boy’s First Naked Adventure at a Naturist Beach Resort
About the story: Parental guidance suggested. Sensitive, twelve-year-old Richie and his family attend a nudist beach resort for the first time, where Richie meets a twelve-year-old babe, Dusty, and falls in love. A fictitious and fun story taking place in southern California, in the summer of 1983. For more information about this book and other books by the author, visit www.nudistboy.com www.boyspubertystories.com
Bare Feet at Rattlesnake Summer Camp for Boys
About the story: Summer is going to be a lot of fun at Camp Rattlesnake for the tween and young teenage boys. Three twelve-year-old boys, Cody, TJ, and Buu, become good friends and have the time of their lives! A fictitious story taking place in Upstate, New York, USA, summer 1983.
Baboon Butts: A Boy’s Puberty Story
About the story: Richard, a shy and sensitive twelve-year-old boy, is extremely embarrassed by what he sees at a zoo’s baboon exhibit. Idea from a true story that took place in Tucson, Arizona, in the southwestern USA, in 1983.
So Embarrassing: A Boy’s Puberty Story
About the story: Shy and sensitive twelve-year-old Andrew is the victim of a pantsed prank that his two best friends play on him, making him extremely embarrassed. Did his friends have the right to play such a prank on him? Does Andrew get his revenge? A fictitious story taking place in Stormville, Upstate New York, USA, summer 1983.
I Was So Embarrassed at the Doctor’s Office: A Boy’s Puberty Story
About the story: Shy and sensitive fourteen-year-old Preston must get a tetanus shot at the doctor’s office and unexpectedly experiences an embarrassing situation in front of an attractive young female nurse. A fictitious story taking place in Upstate New York, USA, spring 1985.
A Girl I Really Like Turned Me Down: I Am Super Sensitive—A Story about a Tween with Untreated Rejection Sensitivity Dysphoria (RSD)
About the story: Cory, a twelve-year-old seventh-grader, has a condition called rejection sensitivity dysphoria (RSD), which he doesn’t know he suffers from—nor does anyone else in his life. It is 1983, and RSD isn’t even a recognized condition yet. He is sensitive, and his feelings get hurt extremely easily and intensely from rejection or perceived rejection, which makes him suffer and miss out in life. A fictitious story taking place in the southwestern desert of Tucson, Arizona, USA, in the fall of 1983. Certain details in the story regarding RSD were experienced by the author as a tween and teenager and were incorporated into the storyline. This story is a representation of how the author experienced RSD and may not be the same as other people with the condition. For more information, visit www.rejectionsensitivitydysphoria.com and www.sensitiveboys.com.
I Was So Embarrassed: A Boy’s Puberty Story
About the story: Pubescent, twelve-year-old Tristan was embarrassed by his younger brother while Tristan was taking a bath. A fictitious short story taking place in the southwestern desert of Tucson, Arizona, USA, May 1983.
I Was Very Scared: A Boy’s Puberty Story
About the story: Twelve-year-old Brad is faced with a predicament. He thinks his body is betraying him. Does Brad’s sixteen-year-old brother ameliorate his brother’s situation? This story is an unofficial and unauthorized biography of a true event in a pubescent boy’s life.
A Fun Day after Football: A Puberty Short Story
About the story: Twelve-year-old cousins, Cliff and Buzz, played football at their junior high school on a Saturday with neighborhood kids and were covered in thick mud. What happened next? A fictitious story taking place in the southwestern desert of Tucson, Arizona, USA, in July 1983.
The Brobdingnagian Sticky Wicket in Seventh Grade
About the Story: Twelve-year-old Tristan, a sensitive and timid boy, was shy about showering after seventh-grade P.E. with his classmates, which was required at his school. How does he muster the courage to join his friend, Jayden, and his classmates? A fictitious story taking place in the southwestern desert in Tucson, Arizona, USA, in August 1983.
Bare Feet at Yellowjacket Lake: Boys’ Summer Camp
About the story: Twelve-year-olds Jeremy, Anthony, and Ben have the time of their lives at a summer camp for young teen boys in Upstate New York, USA, in 1983.
My First Kiss: A Boy’s Puberty Story
About the story: Shy, sensitive, and handsome twelve-year-old Tristan had his first kiss with a beautiful twelve-year-old girl while playing spin the bottle at his best friend’s house. A fictitious story that takes place in New England, USA, early November, 1983.
A Teenage Boy’s Secret Sleepover Scheme
About the story: Incorrigible thirteen-year-old Robbie had a master plan: to have his girlfriend, his friend, and his friend’s girlfriend sleep over at his house. What did Robbie’s mom think about having teenage girls spending the night with her son? A fictitious story taking place in Tucson, Arizona, USA, 2025.
Cute Bare Feet: A Junior High School Story
About the story: Tim, a handsome, sensitive, and winsome thirteen-year-old seventh-grader in junior high school, his two friends, and other classmates face a precarious situation while showering after P.E. class--a fictitious story, taking place in the southwestern desert of the USA in Tucson, Arizona, in May 1984.
You’re Cute: A Puberty Story
About the story: Rich, a shy, sensitive, and imaginative twelve-year-old boy experiencing puberty is embarrassed by a babe at camp. Based on a true story that took place in Tucson, Arizona, USA, in 1983.
My Twelfth Birthday Wish Came True: A Tweenage Puberty Story
About the story: Soon-to-be twelve-year-old, very handsome Jeremy and his family are nudists, but his friends and their families aren’t. He wants his friends and their families to become nudists, too, so he plans to host a nude, aka no-clothing, twelfth birthday swim party with several friends from middle school, including a beautiful babe who has a major crush on him. (He really, really, really likes her, too.)
How does he handle his mom not going along with his ingenious nude-birthday master plan?
Seventh Grade: Dodgeball
About the story: It was the fall of 1983, in the southwestern desert of Arizona, USA. Marty, a twelve-year-old seventh-grade student in junior high school is pantsed in dodgeball during P.E. by a close friend. What did Marty do? What did Marty’s classmates do?
A Girl Will Like Me
About the story: Thirteen-year-old, shy, sensitive, and imaginative Rich has a problem: A younger boy insulted him, causing him to doubt himself. The story is similar to a true story that took place in Tucson, Arizona, in the southwestern desert of the USA, circa 1984.
A Genuine Gentleman: A Puberty Story Taking Place in Middle School
About the story: Brett, a twelve-year-old middle school student is a gentleman when he helps the girl he loves through her predicament.
A Sixth-Grade Boy’s Crush on a Fourth-Grade Girl: A Tween Love Story
About the story: Richard, a shy, sensitive, and imaginative twelve-year-old sixth-grader who was in elementary school had a crush on a fourth-grade girl, Sarah, whom he usually sat next to on the bus ride to school. Based on a true story that took place at Donaldson Elementary School in Tucson, Arizona, USA, circa May 1983.
A Genuine Gentleman: A Puberty Story Taking Place in Middle School
About the story: Brett, a twelve-year-old middle school student is a gentleman when he helps the girl he loves through her predicament.
A Boy's Adventure in Junior High School
About the story: Rich, a sensitive and shy young teenage boy, experiences an embarrassing incident during physical education class. Today, it is humorous to remember. Based on a true story that happened in Tucson, Arizona, USA, circa 1984. Also included are two other short stories.
My Funnest Summer When I was Fourteen and in Puberty
About the story: Rich is a shy, sensitive, imaginative, and awkward fourteen-year-old nerd experiencing puberty. One summer day, he gets the surprise of his life at his friend’s house. Based on a true story that took place in Tucson, Arizona, USA, in 1985.
A Girl Will Like Me
About the story: Thirteen-year-old, shy, sensitive, and imaginative Rich has a problem: A younger boy insulted him, causing him to doubt himself. The story is similar to a true story that took place in Tucson, Arizona, in the southwestern desert of the USA, circa 1984.
Trouble at Sixth Grade Camp: A True Story About a Tweenage Boy in Puberty
About the story: Rich, a shy, sensitive, and imaginative twelve-year-old sixth-grader, feels embarrassed to be seen naked in communal showers at camp and changing into a swimsuit in the open in his cabin. Based on a true story that took place in Tucson, Arizona, USA, circa mid-April 1983.
Freshman High School Swimming: A Short Story
About the story: Rich, a shy, sensitive, and imaginative fourteen-year-old freshman in high school must change into a swimsuit in the boy’s P.E. locker room. The idea of being naked with the other boys really bugged him. Based on a true story that took place in Oro Valley, Arizona, USA, in 1985.
My Older Brother Explained to Me All About Puberty
About the story: Twelve-year-old Simon, a pubescent middle school student, asks his fifteen-year-old brother personal questions about puberty and sex.
A Sixth-Grade Boy’s Crush on a Fourth-Grade Girl: A Tween Love Story
About the story: Richard, a shy, sensitive, and imaginative twelve-year-old sixth-grader who was in elementary school had a crush on a fourth-grade girl, Sarah, whom he usually sat next to on the bus ride to school. Based on a true story that took place at Donaldson Elementary School in Tucson, Arizona, USA, circa May 1983.
