Clinical Reference Systems: Pediatric Advisor 10.0
Sex Education: Book List
Suggested
Book Ages
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BOOKS FOR CHILDREN
BEFORE YOU WERE BORN; by Margaret Sheffield;
Knopf, 1983 3-6
DID THE SUN SHINE BEFORE YOU WERE BORN? A SEX
EDUCATION PRIMER; Sol and Judith Gordon; Ed-U
Press, 1986 3-7
A KID'S FIRST BOOK ABOUT SEX; by Joani Blank and
Marcia Quackenbush; Yes Press, 1983 3-7
WHERE DO BABIES COME FROM?; by Margaret
Sheffield; Knopf, 1989 3-7
SEE HOW YOU GROW; by Dr. Patricia Pearse;
Barron's Juveniles, 1988 3-8
GROWING UP FEELING GOOD: A CHILD'S INTRODUCTION
TO SEXUALITY; by Stephanie Waxman; Panjandrum
Books, 1979 4-7
STRAIGHT TALK: SEXUALITY EDUCATION FOR PARENTS
AND KIDS 4-7; by Marilyn Ratner and Susan
Chamlin; Planned Parenthood of Westchester Inc.,
1987 4-7
HOW BABIES ARE MADE; by Andrew Andry and Steven
Schepp; Time-Life Books, 1968 4-8
LEARNING ABOUT SEX: A GUIDE FOR CHILDREN AND
THEIR PARENTS; by Jennifer Aho and John Petras;
Holt, Rinehart, Winston, 1978 4-8
MOMMY, DADDY, WHERE DO BABIES COME FROM? by Grace
Ayad and Richard Panzer, Benny Andersson (illustrator);
Center for Educational Media, 1997 (ISBN: 1888933046) 4-8
EL MARAVILLOSO MUNDO DEL AMOR VERDADERO (Mommy,
Daddy, Where Do Babies Come From?); by Graciela
Ayad, Richard Panzer, Benny Andersson (illustrator);
Center for Educational Media, 1997 Spanish
(ISBN: 1888933089) 4-8
MOMMY LAID AN EGG! OR WHERE DO BABIES COME FROM?;
by Babette Cole; Chronicle Books, 1996
(ISBN: 0811813193) 4-8
WHERE DO BABIES COME FROM?; by Susan Meredith and
Susan Mayes; E D C Publications, 1992
(ISBN: 074600690X) 4-8
WHERE DO BABIES COME FROM?; by Margaret Sheffield;
Alfred A. Knopf, 1987 4-8
WHERE DO BABIES COME FROM?: FOR AGES 6 TO 8 AND
PARENTS; by Ruth S. Hummel; rev. ed.; Concordia
Pub. House, 1998 (ISBN: 0570035635) 6-8
WHERE DID I COME FROM?; by Peter Mayle; Lyle
Stuart, 1973 7-10
ASKING ABOUT SEX AND GROWING UP; by Joanna Cole;
Morrow, 1988 8-11
KIDS FIRST BOOK ABOUT SEX; by Joani Blank, Marcia
Quackenbush (illustrator); Down There Press, 1993
(ISBN: 0940208075) All Ages
BOOKS FOR PRETEENS AND TEENS
FACTS ABOUT SEX FOR TODAY'S YOUTH; by Sol Gordon;
Prometheus Books, 1992 (ISBN: 087975771X) All Ages
DR. RUTH TALKS TO KIDS: WHERE YOU CAME FROM, HOW
YOUR BODY CHANGES, AND WHAT SEX IS ALL ABOUT; by
Ruth K. Westheimer, M.D.; Aladdin Paperbacks, 1998
(ISBN: 0689820410) 9-12
THE PRETEEN'S FIRST BOOK ABOUT LOVE, SEX, AND
AIDS; by Michelle Harrison; American Psychiatric
Press, 1995 9-12
GETTING YOUR PERIOD: A BOOK ABOUT MENSTRUATION;
by Jean Marzollo; Dial Books, 1989 (FHL call
number: GG 700 M393g 1989) 10+
WHAT'S HAPPENING TO ME? THE ANSWERS TO SOME OF THE
WORLD'S MOST EMBARRASSING QUESTIONS; by Peter
Mayle; Stuart, 1997 10+
GROWING AND CHANGING: A HANDBOOK FOR PRETEENS;
by Kathy McCoy and Charles Wibbelsman; Putnam,
1986 10-12
LOVE AND SEX IN PLAIN LANGUAGE; by Eric Johnson;
Lippincott, 1973 10-12
PERIOD; by JoAnn Gardner-Loulan, Bonnie Lopez
and Marian Quackenbush; Volcano Press, 1981 10-12
WHAT'S HAPPENING TO ME?; by Peter Mayle; Lyle
Stuart, 1980 10-12
THE WHAT'S HAPPENING TO MY BODY? BOOK FOR BOYS;
by Lynda Madras; New Market Press, 1987 10-16
THE WHAT'S HAPPENING TO MY BODY? BOOK FOR GIRLS;
by Lynda Madras; New Market Press, 1987 10-16
A YOUNG MAN'S GUIDE TO SEX; by Jay Gale; The
Body Press, 1988 11-16
A YOUNG WOMAN'S GUIDE TO SEX; by Jacqueline Voss
and Jay Gale; The Body Press, 1988 11-16
GROWING UP: ADOLESCENCE, BODY CHANGES AND SEX;
by Susan Meredith; Usbourne, 1985 12-16
CHANGING BODIES, CHANGING LIVES; by Ruth Bell;
Vintage, 1988 13+
LEARNING ABOUT SEX: THE CONTEMPORARY GUIDE FOR
YOUNG ADULTS; by Gary Kelly; Barron's, 1986 13+
CHANGING BODIES, CHANGING LIVES: A BOOK FOR TEENS
ON SEX AND RELATIONSHIPS; by Ruth Bell; rev ed.;
Vintage Books, 1988 (ISBN: 0394755413) Teen
IT'S PERFECTLY NORMAL: CHANGING BODIES, GROWING
UP, SEX, AND SEXUAL HEALTH; by Robie H. Harris;
Candlewick Press, 1996 (ISBN: 1564021599) Teen
LIKE IT IS: A TEEN SEX GUIDE; by E. James
Lieberman; McFarland, 1998 (ISBN: 0786405260) Teen
THE PRETEEN'S FIRST BOOK ABOUT LOVE, SEX, AND
AIDS; by Michelle Harrison; American Psychiatric
Press, 1995 (ISBN: 0880486988) Teen
SEX AND SENSE: A CONTEMPORARY GUIDE FOR TEENAGERS;
by Gary F. Kelly; Barron's Juveniles, 1993
(ISBN: 0812014464 ) Teen
BOOKS FOR ADULTS
ALL ABOUT SEX: A FAMILY RESOURCE ON SEX AND
SEXUALITY; edited by Ronald Filiberti Moglia and
Jon Knowles; Planned Parenthood & Crown Pub.,
1997 (ISBN: 0609801465) Adult
BEYOND THE BIRDS AND THE BEES: FOSTERING YOUR
CHILD'S HEALTHY SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; by Beverly
Engel; Pocket Books, 1997 (ISBN: 0671535706) Adult
CHILDHOOD SEXUALITY: A GUIDE FOR PARENTS; Gail
Ryan; Kempe Children's Center, 1994 (normal
sexual development and how to tell when sexual
behavior is a problem) Adult
HOW TO TALK TO YOUR CHILD ABOUT SEX: IT'S BEST TO
START EARLY, BUT IT'S NEVER TOO LATE - A STEP-BY-
STEP GUIDE FOR EVERY AGE; by Linda Eyre and
Richard M. Eyre; Golden Books Pub. Co., 1998
(ISBN: 0307440729) Adult
HOW TO TALK WITH YOUR CHILDREN ABOUT SEXUALITY:
A PARENTS GUIDE; by Planned Parenthood;
Doubleday and Co., 1986 Adult
KEYS TO YOUR CHILD'S HEALTHY SEXUALITY; by
Chrystal De Freitas; Barron's Educational Series,
1998 (ISBN: 0764102982) Adult
SEX IS MORE THAN A PLUMBING LESSON: A PARENTS'
GUIDE TO SEXUALITY EDUCATION FOR INFANTS THROUGH
THE TEEN YEARS; by Patty Stark; Preston Hollow
Enterprises, 1990 (ISBN: 0962946303) Adult
SEX IS NOT A FOUR-LETTER WORD! TALKING SEX WITH
YOUR CHILDREN MADE EASIER; by Patricia M. Miller;
Crossroad, 1994 Adult
SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT OF YOUNG CHILDREN; by Virginia
Lively and Edwin Lively; Delmar Publ., 1991
(ISBN: 0827341989) Adult
STRAIGHT TALK: SEXUALITY EDUCATION FOR PARENTS AND
KIDS 4-7; by Marilyn Ratner and Susan Chamlin;
Penguin, 1987 Adult
TALKING WITH YOUR CHILD ABOUT SEX; by Mary
Steichen Calderone and James W. Ramey; Ballantine
Books, 1994 (ISBN: 0345313798) Adult
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