Bibliograph

It's so amazing!, a book about eggs, sperm, birth, babies, and families, Robie H. Harris ; illustrated by Michael Emberley

Type

Label

It's so amazing!, a book about eggs, sperm, birth, babies, and families, Robie H. Harris ; illustrated by Michael Emberley

Language

eng

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

It's so amazing!

Oclc number

40433137

Responsibility statement

Robie H. Harris ; illustrated by Michael Emberley

Sub title

a book about eggs, sperm, birth, babies, and families

Summary

Uses bird and bee cartoon characters to present straightforward explanations of topics related to sexual development, love, reproduction, adoption, sexually transmitted diseases, and more

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: Male- female -- Growing up: Babies, kids, teenagers, grownups -- What's inside? What's outside? : Female parts -- What's inside? What's outside? : Male parts -- The amazing egg trip: What do eggs do? -- The amazing sperm trip: What do sperm do? -- What's sex?: Female or male- 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 : 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!

Target audience

primary

Classification