It's so amazing! a book about eggs, sperm, birth, babies, gender, and families
Uses bird and bee cartoon characters to present straightforward explanations of topics related to sexual development, love, reproduction, adoption, sexually transmitted diseases, and more.
| Main Author: | Harris, Robie H. (Author) |
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| Other Authors: | Emberley, Michael (Illustrator) |
| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Somerville, Massachusetts :
Candlewick Press,
2024.
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| Edition: | Third edition. |
| Series: |
Let's talk about you and me.
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| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- Meet the bird and the bee: Do you know what I read?
- Curious? Embarrassed? Confused? : So how do babies really begin?
- Egg + sperm = baby: Reproduction
- Same and different: our bodies
- Growing up: Babies, kids, teenagers, grownups
- What's inside? What's outside? : Female body parts, male body parts
- The amazing egg trip: What do eggs do?
- The amazing sperm trip: What do sperm do?
- What's sex?: Loving, making love, making a baby
- What's love?: Lots of kinds of love
- The big race: Sperm and egg meet
- A warm and cozy womb: Pregnancy
- Fresh food! Fresh air! : Growing and staying healthy
- Stretch! Punch! Kick! Hiccup! Burp! : The growing fetus
- Twins and more! : Twins, triplets, quadruplets, quintuplets
- Come out, come out, wherever you are! : Birth
- What makes you- you!: Chromosomes and genes- and other things, too!
- Becoming a family: By birth- by adoption
- Keeping safe : "Okay touches"- "Not okay touches"
- Talking about it : HPV, HIV and AIDS
- Gurgles and drools : Feelings about babies, fun with babies
- Let's celebrate! : Happy birth day! Happy adoption day!
- It's so amazing! : Still talking!
- Thank you so much!
- Index.