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Teens: Health and Sexuality

Covering a range of topics about your body, sexual health, and relationships.

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  • Calling the Moon

    16 Period Stories From BIPOC Authors

    An essential, highly relatable collection of short fiction and poems around the topic of menstruation, written exclusively by authors who are Black, Indigenous, and/or people of color. Whether their period's coming spurs silence or celebration,…
    Book, 2023Somerville, Massachussetts : Candlewick Press, 2023. — J CAL
  • 100 Questions You'd Never Ask Your Parents

    Straight Answers to Teens' Questions About Sex, Sexuality, and Health

    Henderson, Elisabeth
    A guide for teens about sex and related topics draws on the expertise of a psychologist and an OB/GYN to offer answers to questions on a wide range of subjects that teenagers may be reluctant to discuss with adults.
    Book, 2013New York : Roaring Brook Press, 2013. — YP 306.70835 HEN
  • Wait, What?:

    a Comic Book Guide to Relationships, Bodies, and Growing Up

    Corinna, Heather,
    Join friends Malia, Rico, Max, Sam and Alexis as they talk about all the weird and exciting parts of growing up! This supportive group of friends are guides for some tricky subjects.
    Book, 2019Portland, Oregon : Limerence Press, 2019. — YP 612.661 COR
  • Girl in the Know

    Your Inside-and-out Guide to Growing Up

    Katz, Anne, 1958-
    This health guide for pre-teens and young teenagers covers basic information about the physical and emotional changes of puberty. Chapters discuss everything from diet and exercise to doctor visits, while encouraging dialogue with caring adults.
    Book, 2010Toronto : Kids Can Press, 2010. — J 613.042 KAT
  • With refreshing directness and good humor, this handbook to puberty covers social and emotional as well as physical changes. Reminding her readers that puberty is a gradual process, Vermond talks to them honestly about what to expect during these…
    Book, 2013Toronto : Owlkids, 2013. — YP 612.661 VER
  • The New Speaking of Sex

    What Your Children Need to Know and When They Need to Know It

    Hickling, Meg, 1941-
    Delivers no-nonsense facts in a humorous yet scientific manner. With new chapters related to the Internet, and multi-faiths, parents will find the latest and greatest information about sexual health. Meg Hickling gently dispels misconceptions and…
    Book, 2005Kelowna, B.C. : Northstone, 2005. — 649.65 HIC
  • Boys & Sex

    Young Men on Hookups, Love, Porn, Consent, and Navigating the New Masculinity

    Orenstein, Peggy,
    Today's young men are subject to the same cultural forces as their female peers. They are steeped in the distorted media images and binary stereotypes of female sexiness and toxic masculinity which shape how they, too, navigate sexual and emotional…
    Book, 2020New York : Harper, an Imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2020] — 305.23510973 ORE
  • You Know, Sex

    Bodies, Gender, Puberty, and Other Things!

    Silverberg, Cory,
    In a bright graphic format featuring four dynamic middle schoolers, You Know, Sex grounds sex education in social justice, covering not only the big three of puberty-hormones, reproduction, and development-but also power, pleasure, and how to be a…
    Book, 2022New York : Seven Stories Press/Triange Square Books for Young Readers, [2022] — J 613.9071 SIL
  • Sex Is a Funny Word

    a Book About Bodies, Feelings, and You

    Silverberg, Cory,
    A comic book for kids that includes children and families of all makeups, orientations, and gender identities, Sex Is a Funny Word is an essential resource about bodies, gender, and sexuality for children ages 8 to 10 as well as their parents and…
    Book, 2015New York : Seven Stories Press, [2015] — J 613.9071 SIL
  • S.E.X.

    the All-you-need-to-know Sexuality Guide to Get You Through Your Teens and Twenties

    Corinna, Heather,
    Whatever your gender or sexual identity, whether you've already been actively exploring your sexuality or are only just getting curious, S.E.X clearly spells out what you need and want to know--no shame, no judgement, just comprehensive and accurate…
    Book, 2016Boston, Massachusetts : Da Capo Lifelong, 2016. — YP 613.9071 COR