It's Perfectly Normal by Robie H. Harris

Harris, R. (2009). It’s perfectly normal. Boston, MA: Candlewick Press

Summary: It's Perfectly Normal is an informative book about sex, sexual health and changing bodies. This books does not sugar coat any of the information that it covers. The text is knowledgeable, to the point and accurate. Pictures and diagrams are provided for the reader to truly grasp the concepts. The book is separated into sections such as: What is Sex?, Our Bodies, Puberty, Families and Babies, Decisions and Staying Healthy. 

Strengths: This books handles sexual health and sexual issues while respecting the young readers that will use this book. This book provides up-to-date answers and explanations on contraceptives, STDs and puberty. This book does a great job of providing information and health facts that will truly benefit young people without treating them like children. 

Robie Harris Interview:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eE4jT48_2uo

Similar Books: 

• Let's Talk About Sex by Michael Emberley
• What's Happening to My Body by Lynda Madaras
• Where Did I Come From?: Peter Mayle
• The Care and Keeping of You by Kara Natters

Other books by Robie H. Harris:

• It's So Amazing
• It's Not The Stork
• Who's In My Family?
• Who Has What? All About Girl's Bodies and Boy's Bodies

LSSL 5385 Requirement Met: Read It's Perfectly Normal