Silverberg, Cory
Summary: "In a bright graphic format featuring four dynamic middle schoolers, You Know, Sex grounds sex education in social justice, covering not only the big three of puberty--hormones, reproduction, and development--but also power, pleasure, and how to be a decent human being. Centering young people's experiences of pressures and joy, risk and reward, and confusion and discovery, there are chapters on...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press/Triangle Square Books for Young Readers 2022
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Summary: "A comic book for kids that includes children and families of all makeups, orientations, and gender identities, Sex Is a Funny Word is an essential resource about bodies, gender, and sexuality for children ages 8 to 10 as well as their parents and caregivers. Much more than the "facts of life" or "the birds and the bees," Sex Is a Funny Word opens up conversations between young people and their...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Seven Stories Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 613.9071 SILAtkinson, Mary.
Summary: Explores the subject of human development and sexuality with simple questions and answers such as: "Why can't I remember being born?," "Why do boys and girls look different?," "Why does Dad shave his face?," and "Why do grown-ups kiss for so long?"
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Publishing 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 649.65 ATKHancock, Laura
Summary: "Sex Ed for the Stroller Set gives parents practical tools to proactively teach young children about sexuality and the confidence to use these tools. When adults bring intention and thoughtfulness to providing sexual health education to their young children, they can establish healthy attitudes toward sexuality and prepare their children and themselves for sexual topics that will arise in later...
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Publisher / Publication Date: American Psychological Association 2023
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.65 HANHakanson, Cath
Summary: 'Mommy, where do babies come from?' It's the question every parent dreads - and, worse still, it's just the tip of the iceberg. Just wait for 'What's a blowjob?' or 'What's an orgasm?' With kids being so curious and the world being so full of sex, ignoring your child's questions just isn't going to cut it - and if you don't tell them, they'll (mis)inform themselves elsewhere: the internet,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sex Ed Rescue 2018
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Summary: After learning that his parents are expecting a baby, a young boy asks several people where babies come from and gets a different answer from each before his parents have a chance to give the right answer. Includes advice on answering questions about reproduction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2014
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Summary: Sometimes the answers are easy for parents to come up with ... and sometimes they're a little more complicated. That's what this book is for! When Boys and Girls Become Men and Women should accompany children (and their parents) on the long road to adulthood and allows both groups to explore this new territory together, step by step. Everyone looks different, and everyone has their own...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sky Pony Press 2020
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Summary: From the expert team behind IT'S PERFECTLY NORMAL and IT'S SO AMAZING! comes a book for younger children about their bodies - a resource that parents, teachers, librarians, health care providers, and clergy can use with ease and confidence. Young children are curious about almost everything, especially their bodies. And young children are not afraid to ask questions. What makes me a girl? What...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2006
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Human HarrisHarris, Robie H.
Summary: Uses bird and bee cartoon characters to present straightforward explanations of topics related to sexual development, love, reproduction, adoption, sexually transmitted diseases, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J Human HarrisHarris, Robie H.
Contents: Lots of questions -- What is sex? -- Our bodies -- Puberty -- Families and babies -- Decisions -- Staying healthy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2004
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Summary: Mother and teen duo Monica and Asha Mehta work together to answer your most pressing questions. Forget the penis-in-vagina basics - this is a queer friendly guide that'll have you rethinking the very definition of sex. Combining expert advice with the personal experiences of teens all over the world, prepare to plunge into the topics they don't cover in sex ed. Masturbation, pornography,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 306.76 MEHHarris, Robie H.
Summary: Uses bird and bee cartoon characters to present straightforward explanations of topics related to sexual development, love, reproduction, adoption, sexually transmitted diseases, and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2024
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Summary: "A graphic novel about sex, sexuality, gender, body, consent, and many other topics for teens"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Graphic 2020
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 613.9 MOEBranfman, Jonathan
Summary: Simply explains the concepts of gender identity, romantic orientation, and family diversity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 305.3 BRALaaser, Mark R.
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Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 241.66 LAAHarris, Robie H.
Summary: This series for young children provides easy-to-understand facts and answers. Launching the series is Who Has What?, a simple story following Nellie and Gus on a family outing to the beach. Humorous illustrations, conversations between the siblings, and a clear text all reassure young kids that whether they have a girl's body or a boy's, their bodies are perfectly normal, healthy, and wonderful.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2011
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.6 HARHaffner, Debra.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Newmarket Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649.65 HAFCole, Joanna.
Summary: Uses a question-and-answer format to present information about sex for preteens.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Collins 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 649.65 COLNilsson, Lennart
Summary: Reproduction and birth is told through the eyes of a young sister and brother. Includes "carefully designed text" as well as color photos depicting the fetus' monthly growth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Delacorte Press 1993
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.6 NILRosenzweig, Janet
Summary: If your kids aren't learning about sex from you, what are they learning about sex, and who is teaching them? Having the talk with your child does not have to be a terrifying and awkward event. Armed with Dr. Janet Rosenzweig's groundbreaking book, you may find you never need to have the talk. Dr. Rosenzweig illustrates how you can help protect your children from sexual abuse, trauma, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Skyhorse Publishing 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 649 ROSRoyston, Angela.
Summary: Discussion for young children about how life begins. A simple photographic story presents the birth of a seedling, duckling, kitten, and baby.
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Publisher / Publication Date: DK Pub. 1996
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 612.6 ROYSummary: Designed to give users comprehensive conversational language and grammar skills. The basic course (10 lessons) focuses on polite greetings and small talk and is perfect for patrons who are planning a short trip to a foreign country, or for those who want to get a taste of a foreign language and culture. The complete course (100 lessons) is designed for patrons who already know the basics of a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Mango Languages 2009