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The science of babies : a little book for big questions about bodies, birth, and families / written by Deborah Roffman ; illustrated by Frank Cable.
Where did I come from? How did I get out of there? How did I get in there in the first place? If the thought of answering these questions makes you feel awkward, relax! For young children, these are simply questions about science and how the world really works. This book is the perfect tool to help parents and caregivers discover the answers together with their curious kids. Through carefully crafted text and charming illustrations, you can prepare the ground early for a safe, happy and healthy life.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780995340091 (hardcover)
- Physical Description: 1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: Vancouver, British Columbia : Birdhouse Kids Media, [2025]
- Copyright: ©2021.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Target Audience Note: | For ages 3 1/2+. |
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| Subject: | Human reproduction > Juvenile literature. Childbirth > Juvenile literature. Sex instruction for children > Juvenile literature. |
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Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | J 649.65 Rof | 31681030063796 | JNONFIC | Available | - |
- Orca Book Publishers
This revolutionary, beautiful and fun picture book is a perfect way to start talking to kids early about reproduction, bodies, birth and families. It will allow parents to establish that this topic, like all others, is safe and healthy to ask and talk about. - Orca Book Publishers
Key Selling Points
- A new enhanced edition of the first board book that helped thousand of parents start talking to their kids early about bodies, birth, and families in an inclusive and scientific way.
- Sensitively portrays all kinds of families and uses a non-gendered language.
- Developed especially for kids as young as 3.5 years of age.
- For parents and caregivers who want to feel prepared to embrace this topic honestly and with excitement and joy.
- The text is short and precise, providing parents ample opportunities to share their own knowledge and insights.
- Reading together will reinforce the most important message of all at this age: âParents and teachers are your âgo-toâ people for learning about this topic!â
- Author Deborah Roffman has been named one of Time Magazineâs â16 Top Parenting Experts for the 21st Centuryâ.
- The new edition includes a page-by-page guide for parents written by the author with all the tips parents need to really make the most out of those conversations.
- A fun, high-quality reading experience with a timeless appeal now and for generations to come.
Where did I come from? How did I get out of there? How did I get in there in the first place? If the thought of answering these questions makes you feel awkward, relax! For young children, these are simply questions about science and how the world really works. This book is the perfect tool to help parents and caregivers discover the answers together with their curious kids. Through carefully crafted text and charming illustrations, you can prepare the ground early for a safe, happy and healthy life.
