Sex Ed Bibliography

Good Books for Parents:

From Diapers to Dating, Debra W. Haffner, MPH

Books to Read with your Children:

Young Children:

  • Where do Babies Come From? Ruth Hummel
  • Where do Babies Come From? Susan Meredith
  • Where do Babies Come From? Margaret Shefield
  • So That’s How I was Born, Robert Brooks
  • Where Did I come from? Peter Mayle
  • How you were Born, Joanna Cole
  • How Was I born? Dr. Robert Brooks
  • How Babies Are Made, Andres Andry & Steven Schepp
  • Happy Birth Day, Robie H. Harris

Grades 4 & up:

  • The Care and Keeping of You, American Girl Library
  • My Body My Self for Girls, Lynda & Area Madaras
  • Before She Gets Her Period, Jessica Gillooly
  • Getting Your Period, Jean Marzollo
  • It’s Perfectly Normal, Robie H. Harris
  • What’s Happening to Me?, Peter Mayle, Lyle Stuart
  • Period, Gardner-Loulan
  • Changing Bodies, Changing Lives, Ruth Bell
  • Asking About Sex and Growing Up, Joanna Cole
  • So Mommy Laid an Egg, Babette Cole
  • It’s so Amazing, Robie Harris
  • The Period Book, Karen Gravelle
  • Menstration, Nourse
  • Changes in You and Me, A Book about Puberty, mostly for Boys, Paulette Bourgeois & Martin Wolfish
  • Changes in You and Me, A Book about Puberty, mostly for Girls, Paulette Bourgeois & Martin Wolfish
  • What’s happening to my Body – for Girls, Bourgeois & Wolfish
  • What’s happening to my Body – for Boys, Bourgeois & Wolfish
  • What’s going on down there (Boys), Karen Gravelle
  • Growing Up – It’s a Girl Thing, Jukes