My Body Is Private

by Linda Girard (1984, Whitman, 6.95)
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Here is an unscary introduction to the sensitive topic of sexual assault. It strikes a nice balance between a calm attitude about the likelihood of abuse and a serious attitude about what to do if it does occur. Grades K-3. [8” x 9”...28 pages]

Not in Room 204

by Shannon Riggs (2007, Whitman, 15.95/hardback)
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Addresses the sensitive topic of child sexual abuse with compassion and expertise. This book tells the story of a quiet little girl who is gently prompted by a book she reads about "Stranger Danger"...to tell her teacher about the secret she is keeping. Color. Grades 1-4. [8” x 10”...32 pages]

My Body Is Special: A Family Book About Sexual Abuse

by Cynthia Geisen (2006, Abbey Press, 7.95)
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Childhood sexual abuse is a sad reality no one can ignore. We have a responsibility to equip children with a clear sense of their personal boundaries, as well as a plan of action in the event that a boundary is violated. Reading this book, and talking about it, with the children you care about will help to assure them that help is available if they should ever fell threatened or victimized. Color. Grades 1-5. [8” x 8”…32 pages]

This book is part of The Elf-Help Books for Kids Series.

The Right Touch: A Read-Aloud Story to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse

by Sandy Kleven (1997, Illumination Arts, 15.95/hardback)
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As a way of teaching her little boy about sexual abuse, a mother tells him the story of a child who was lured into the neighbor's house to see some non-existent kittens. This is a gentle and thoughtful tool to help prevent sexual abuse of children. Color. Grades K-3. [8.5” x 11”...32 pages]

Uncle Willy’s Tickles

by Marcie Aboff (1996, Magination Press, 9.95)
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Kyle’s uncle, Willy, likes to tickle. It makes Kyle laugh at first, but oftentimes it is not enjoyable. This book teaches children that they can say “No” to touches they do not like. A great book to teach children about personal safety. Color. Grades K-3. [7.5” x 8.5”...32 pages]

My Body Is Mine, My Feelings Are Mine: A Storybook About Body Safety for Young Children (with an Adult Guidebook)

by Susan Hoke (1995, Childswork/Childsplay, 21.95)
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Sexual victimization of minors is preventable. The first half of this book is intended to be read to young children, and explains how to identify inappropriate touching and what to do. The second section clearly and succinctly teaches adults how to educate children about body safety. Black and white illustrations. Grades PreK-5. [8” x 8”...78 pages]

Your Body Belongs to You

by Cornelia Spelman (1997, Whitman, 6.95)
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A counselor explains that it is all right to decline a friendly hug or kiss, even from someone you love. She goes on to define private parts (“places on your body covered by a bathing suit”), and the importance of telling if you are touched there. Color. Grades K-2. [8” x 9”...24 pages]

Secrets That Hurt: Sexual Abuse Activity Book

by Jim & Joan Boulden (1994, Boulden Publishing, 5.95)
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Angie is abused by her new stepfather. A story and workbook combined. Grades 3-5. [7” x 9”...31 pages]

It's My Body

by Lory Freeman (1983, Parenting Press, 7.95)
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Teaches young children how to resist uncomfortable touch. It shows children how to distinguish between "good" and "bad" touches, and how to respond appropriately to unwanted touches. This is a powerful book for enhancing self-esteem. Preschool. [5.5” x 8.5”...32 pages]

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