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With humour and sensitivity, Boys, Girls & Body Science provides no-nonsense answers for children - and parents - with questions about sex. Specifically designed for young readers, Boys, Girls & Body Science walks children through the wonders of their bodies in a direct, easy-to-read manner. The story begins with Nicholas, 7, and Jenny, 5, learning about different types of science in their class - from ecology to the digestive system. Then Meg Hickling,...
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Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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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 makes me a boy? Why are some parts of girls' and boys'...
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Lexile measure
710L
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English
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"A comic book for kids that includes children and families of all makeups, orientations, and gender identies, 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 caregivers in a way that allows adults to convey their...
5) Talking sex with your kids: keeping them safe and you sane-- by knowing what they're really thinking
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Publisher
Adams Media
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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A guide for parents in speaking frankly with teenagers about sex, covering myths, contraception, sexually transmitted diseases, and issues unique to boys and girls.
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University of Queensland Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages)
Language
English
Description
OK, here's a very short pop quiz. No cheating, no talking. Question 1. Boys think about sex: a.when they're awakeb.when they're asleep c.when they're half awake and half asleep d.all of the above Growing up is tough, especially the bit between being a boy and being a man. It's tough because so much is changing at once. Your body, your emotions, your interests and the way other people see you. The way you look at girls, and the way they look at you....
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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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
John Blake
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (240 pages)
Language
English
Description
Being a teenager can seem nothing but people telling you what you should do, and how spectacularly you are effing it all up. The Self-Esteem Team know this, because they were teenagers once-enduring bullying, chronic skin issues, "puppy fat," and angst. Later, they battled self-harm, depression and an eating disorder. That's why The Self-Esteem Team offers real answers. They won't tell you that if you have sex you'll definitely get an STI and die,...
9) Doing it!
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Lexile measure
1030L
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English
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Nobody really has sex all figured out, but Witton's book is full of honest, sometimes awkward anecdotes, confessions, and revelations. She talks about doing it safely. Doing it joyfully. Doing it when you're ready. Not doing it. Basically, doing it the way you want, when you want-- if you want. An introduction to sex, as well as a guidebook for those who are already sexually active, this book provides insight on topics such as healthy relationships,...
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Ordinary terrible things volume 3
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English
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Patiently forthcoming with lessons your parents redacted, this necessary conversation stresses consent, sex positivity, and the right to be curious about your body. The dialogue focuses on the dynamics of sex, rather than the mechanics, as Grandma reminds readers that sex is not marriage or reproduction, and doesn't look the same for everyone. Instead, each person's sexuality is their very own to discover, explore, and share if they choose. Anastasia...
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950L
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English
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"Teen sex. STIs. Sexting. Rape. Sexual harassment. #MeToo and #YesAllWomen. Today's teens launch into their sexual lives facing challenging issues but with little if any formalized learning about sex and human reproduction. Many of them get their sex ed from online porn. Through this authoritative, inclusive, and teen-friendly overview, readers learn the basics about sex, sexuality, human reproduction and development, birth control, gender identity,...
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Description
"Inclusive and accessible, this newest edition of It's Perfectly Normal provides young people with the knowledge and vocabulary they need to understand their bodies, relationships, and identities in order to make responsible decisions and stay healthy. Updates include: A shift to gender-neutral vocabulary throughout, An expansion on LGBTQIA topics, gender identity, sex, and sexuality-making this a sexual health book for all readers, Coverage of recent...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
1999
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
81 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
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
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
[34] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A discussion of the similarities and differences between boys and girls offers simple facts and easy-to-understand answers to young reader's questions about their bodies and themselves.
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