Description |
116 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
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"For age 10 and up ; Newly revised and updated"--Cover. |
Contents |
Lots of questions -- What is sex? -- Our bodies -- Publerty -- Families and babies -- Decisions -- Staying healthy. |
Summary |
"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 advances in methods of sexual safety and contraception with corresponding illustrations, A revised section on abortion, including developments in the shifting politics and legislation as well as an accurate, honest overview, A sensitive and detailed expansion on the topics of sexual abuse, the importance of consent, and destigmatizing HIV/AIDS, A modern understanding of social media and the internet that tackles rapidly changing technology to highlight its benefits and pitfalls and ways to stay safe online."--Amazon.com. |
Subject |
Sex instruction for children -- Juvenile literature.
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Sex instruction for teenagers -- Juvenile literature.
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Sexual health -- Juvenile literature.
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Puberty -- Juvenile literature.
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Added Author |
Emberley, Michael, illustrator.
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Added Title |
It is perfectly normal : changing bodies, growing up, sex, gender, and sexual health |
ISBN |
9781536207200 (hardcover) |
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1536207209 (hardcover) |
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