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Robie H. Harris
Robie H. Harris is a Jewish author, specializing in books for children. She was born in Buffalo, New York, and currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts. She is particularly notable for being the author of several children's books about childbirth and human sexuality, including It's Perfectly... show more



Robie H. Harris is a Jewish author, specializing in books for children. She was born in Buffalo, New York, and currently lives in Boston, Massachusetts. She is particularly notable for being the author of several children's books about childbirth and human sexuality, including It's Perfectly Normal and It's so Amazing, two of the American Library Association's most-challenged books of the 21st century. She is a cousin of children's author Elizabeth Levy. Bio from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Photo by Luigi Novi [CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) or CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons.

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kvela
kvela rated it 10 years ago
It’s Perfectly Normal is written in a conversational style between a bird and bee who discuss topics about puberty and sexuality. This book is meant to be an informational book written for ages ten and up, but is recommended that a parent or caretaker preview it or share it with their child. Not onl...
AmySea
AmySea rated it 12 years ago
What I liked:1) Easy for kids to understand.2) The bird and the bee help keep things light and comfortable. They help guide adults in terms of approaching this topic with kids, and they help keep kids engaged.3) This book is thorough. You have something specific that needs to be addressed, this bo...
Peace, Love & Books
Peace, Love & Books rated it 14 years ago
Great book for preschoolers about how bodies of boys and girls are similar and different.
A Rep Reading
A Rep Reading rated it 14 years ago
An new format for preschoolers on body parts and the differences between boys and girls and dogs?! Simple straightforward depictions and explanations of the parts and functions of the body that are the same and those that are different. There is a short introduction of girls maturing into women and ...
Bashara Likes Books
Bashara Likes Books rated it 15 years ago
I'm not sure what it is about this author/illustrator team that doesn't work for me. Their Caldecott honor book,When Sophie Gets Angry -- Really, Really Angry, fell sort of flat for me. This one actually kind of rubbed me the wrong way. I liked elements of it. I like the general idea that childre...
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