Robie H Harris

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1) Mail Harry to the moon!

Author

Pub. Date

2008.

Description

Harry's older brother, unhappy that the new baby seems to have taken over, dreams up imaginative ways to get rid of him.

2) Maybe a bear ate it!

Author

Harris, Robie H

Series

Story play
StoryPlay

Description

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Text bubbles and activities invite readers to make connections and draw conclusions from the story about a young boy who cannot find his favorite book at bedtime and imagines the various creatures that might have taken it from him.

3) When lions roar

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

2013

Formats

Book, Local Library Checkout Only

Description

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Loud, scary noises frighten a child until quiet and calmness return.

4) It's so amazing!: a book about eggs, sperm, birth, babies, and families

Author

Harris, Robie H

Description

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

5) It's Perfectly Normal: changing bodies, growing up, sex, gender, and sexual health

Author

Harris, Robie H

Series

The Family Library

Pub. Date

2021

Description

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Introduces human sexuality, describes the changes brought about by puberty, and discusses sexual abuse, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and pregnancy.

6) It's perfectly normal: changing bodies, growing up, sex and sexual health

Author

Harris, Robie H

Description

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Provides accurate, lucid, and unbiased answers to almost every conceivable question on sex, including birth control and AIDS, that children may ask. Two cartoon characters, a bird and a bee have, often humorous, questions of their own. Biology.

7) Crash! Boom!: a math tale

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

2018.

Appears on list

Counting to 10 ... and beyond!

Description

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Elephant has a bucket of blocks and wants to build something as tall as he is. But will it stay up? CRASH! BOOM! Not this time. Build it again? Young children follow along as Elephant goes through the ups and downs of creating something new and finally celebrates the joy and pride of success.

8) It's not the stork!: a book about girls, boys, babies, bodies, families, and friends

Author

Harris, Robie H

Description

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From the expert team behind IT'S PERFECTLY NORMAL and IT'S SO AMAZING! comes a book for younger children about their bodies - a resource that parents, teachers, librarians, health care providers, and clergy can use with ease and confidence. Young children are curious about almost everything, especially their bodies. And young children are not afraid to ask questions. What makes me a girl? What makes me a boy? Why are some parts of girls' and boys'...

9) The day Leo said I hate you

Author

Harris, Robie H

Description

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Leo, upset that he has been hearing the word "no" all day, lets three words slip out that he wishes he could take back.

10) Who?: a celebration of babies

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

2018

Description

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Who? explores the relationships babies form with the people and things they love the most. The texts repetitive verse and melodic voice will captivate babies and toddlers and draw them into the sounds and images of the book.

11) Hi, new baby!

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

2000.

Appears on list

Spanish Peaks Library District - Summer Reading 2023

Description

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A father recalls his young daughter's first reactions to her new baby brother.

12) Don't forget to come back!

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

2004.

Description

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When her parents go out for the evening, a little girl threatens to run off to Alaska but has a good time with the babysitter instead.

13) Goodbye Mousie

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

[2001]

Description

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A boy grieves for his dead pet Mousie, helps to bury him, and begins to come to terms with his loss.

14) I am not going to school today

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

[2003]

Description

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A little boy decides to skip his very first day of school, because on the first day one doesn't know anything, but on the second, one knows everything.

15) Somewhere

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

2022.

Description

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A young girl and her father walk through familiar streets on a brilliant, sun-drenched day. When they reach a park, the girl lets go of her father's hand. It is time for her to journey out on her own. As her father keeps watch, she finds an unfamiliar place--an extraordinary forest that blooms around her, lush and larger than life. She plays among gigantic leaves, discovers treasures, and thinks of how her father would love this place, too. She retraces...

16) Who has what?: all about girls' bodies and boys' bodies

Author

Harris, Robie H

Series

Let's talk about you and me

Pub. Date

[2011]

Description

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This series for young children provides easy-to-understand facts and answers. Launching the series is Who Has What?, a simple story following Nellie and Gus on a family outing to the beach. Humorous illustrations, conversations between the siblings, and a clear text all reassure young kids that whether they have a girl's body or a boy's, their bodies are perfectly normal, healthy, and wonderful.

17) It's perfectly normal: a book about changing bodies, growing up, sex and sexual health

Author

Harris, Robie H

Pub. Date

[2009]

Description

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Introduces human sexuality, describes the changes brought about by puberty, and discusses sexual abuse, sexually transmitted diseases, AIDS, and pregnancy.

18) What's in there?: all about before you were born

Author

Harris, Robie H

Series

Let's talk about you and me

Pub. Date

2013.

Description

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Follows the adventures of young Gus and Nellie, who watch their mother's pregnancy and anticipate the arrival of a new sibling while learning engaging facts about how unborn babies develop.