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My Body Is Private by: Linda Walvoord Girard, Kathleen Tucker, Rodney S. Pate (Illustrator) List Price: $14.95 Price: $6.99 You Save: $7.96 (53%)Prices subject to change. |
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Binding: Library Binding Dewey Decimal Number: 362.7044 EAN: 9780807553206 ISBN: 0807553204 Label: Albert Whitman & Company Manufacturer: Albert Whitman & Company Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 32 Publication Date: 1984-12 Publisher: Albert Whitman & Company Reading Level: Ages 4-8 Studio: Albert Whitman & Company Sales Rank: 993851 Related Items:
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Editorial Review: Product Description: A mother-child conversation introduces the topic of sexual abuse and ways to keep one's body private. Average Rating:
 Rating:  - Great book to introduce the topic of "privacy & bodies"I read this book with my 6 year old daughter based on other reader reviews. I have to say that is was right on. Any younger, it may have missed the mark. It really addresses who is appropriate to touch or see our bodies. Of course, we talked about what we read, which made it even better. Rating: - EXCELLENT FOR CHILD SAFETY GREAT PRESENTATION FOR CHILDREN TO UNDERSTAND WHAT THE BODY IS AND HOW TO BEWARE OF MISUSE OF IT. Rating:  - What the Heck? [...] This book is okay: materials like this are like prescription medications: their use is particular to a person or circumstance, and misapplication can have serious consequences. Rating: - A Truly Stellar Work!This is a book I wish I had when I was a child. The mother and child featured in this story are beautifully illustrated and I like the intelligent conversations they have about improper touching, whether or not it is sexual. The book respects readers' intelligence by using the proper terminology for genitalia and the generic term "bottom" to mean the buttocks. I like that. Too many works are weakened by silly euphemistic or babyish names for the anatomy that do nobody any real service. ... Read More: Rating: - Not a preschool bookAfter reading the reviews, I ordered this book thinking that it would be appropriate for my 3-year old. It seems too advanced for a child that age. There is a part of the book where the girl does not want her uncle to touch her because he holds her in his lap and rubs her arms and makes her uncomfortable, and another picture where her older brother "pins her down," and tickles her until it hurts, so the father has to tell him to stop. The mother also warns the child that others might want to take pictures ... Read More: |
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