Alamosa Public Library

Rhyming text and colorful illustrations encourage children who have been sexually abused to confide in a trusted adult, such as a parent or teacher.

Explains why it is necessary to be careful around strangers and offers advice on ways to stay safe.

Written from a kid's point of view, I said no!, helps kids set healthy boundaries for their private parts, and describes how to deal with inappropriate behavior by others.

Tips for dealing with threats to personal safety, whether from a bully in school or a stranger on a street corner.

This brightly coloured, illustrated title explains to children about body privacy and why private parts should be kept private. Children will learn that their body belongs to them and they can say 'no' if they don't want anyone to touch their body. They'll discover what is inappropriate, and be encouraged to speak up if they are uncomfortable with how other people treat them. It also covers the topic of secrets and when you shouldn't keep a secret....

Depicts children in various situations involving adults who attempt to molest them and discusses ways of preventing or dealing with such behavior.

"Sir Alfred has a terrible secret. A secret that should never ever be kept. But who will poor little sir Alfred tell? Who can he trust? This book was written to provide children with essential skills in self-protection, and to encourage them to always speak up."--Page 4 of cover. "This book was written to provide children with essential skills in self-protection, and to encourage them to always speak up. We recommend that children be read this story...