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Child Safety

The safety of children is of paramount importance to all of us. Here is a list of books on various topics related to the safety of children. Fiction books on these topics have been included, as it is often easier for young people to confront difficult subjects on a make-believe level. As always, feel free to come to the ASK ME Desk if you have any questions or difficulty locating any of these titles.

Child Abuse
Call # Author Title

Fiction

J ADL Adler Fly Free
J MAG Magorian Good Night, Mr. Tom
J SCH Schlee Ask Me No Questions
J SHR Shreve Lucy Forever & Miss Rosetree, Shrinks
JH BRA Branscum The Girl
JH COL Cole Don’t Tell a Soul
JH COM Coman What Jamie Saw
JH DEA Deans Racing the Past
JH GRI Griffith Vikki Vanishes
JH HOW Howe The Watcher
JH JUK Jukes Wild Iris Bloom
JH MAZ Mazer Silver
JH NEU Neufeld Almost A Hero
JH ROS Ross Harper & Moon
JH WIL Williams The True Colors of Caitlynne Jackson
JH WOO Woodson I Hadn’t Meant to Tell You This
JH WYN Wynne-Jones The Maestro


Non-Fiction

J 362.71 HYD Hyde Know About Abuse
J 362.76 ITO Ito Child Abuse
J 362.76 TIP Tipp Child Abuse: Detecting Bias
J 362.82 GRE Greenberg Family Abuse: Why Do People Hurt Each Other?
J 613.6 GUT Gutman Be Aware of Danger
J 616.86 GUT Gutman Harmful to your Health


Audio-Visual

J AUDIO BOOK HUN The Lottery Rose
J VIDEO 362.7044 STR   Strong Kids, Safe Kids: A Family Guide
J VIDEO 613.6 MCG   McGruff’s Guide to Personal Safety


Parent Collection

JE PARENT ABO Aboff Uncle Willy’s Tickles
JE PARENT BOE Boegehold You Can Say "No" : A Book about Protecting Yourself
JE PARENT CAI Caines Chilly Stomach
JE PARENT CLI Clifton One of the Problems of Everett Anderson
JE PARENT KLE Kleven The Right Touch: A Read Aloud Story to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse
J PARENT LOW Lowery Laurie Tells
J PARENT KLA Klassen I Don’t Want to go to Justin’s House Anymore
J PARENT STA Stanek Don’t Hurt Me, Mama
J PARENT 362.7 GIR Girard My Body is Private
J PARENT 362.7 HYD Hyde Sexual Abuse — Let’s Talk About It
J PARENT 362.7 JAN Jance It’s Not Your Fault
J PARENT 362.7 QUI Quiri Stranger Danger
J PARENT 362.7 PAL Pall Let’s Talk About It! The Book for Children About Child Abuse
J PARENT 362.7 TER Terkel Feeling Safe, Feeling Strong: How to Avoid Sexual Abuse & What to Do If It Happens to You
J PARENT 362.7044 FRE Freeman It’s My Body
J PARENT 362.7044 HAR Hart-Rossi Protect Your Child From Sexual Abuse: A Parent’s Guide
J PARENT 362.71 HYD Hyde Cry Softly: The Story of Child Abuse
J PARENT 362.8292 GIA Giacobello You and Violence in Your Family
J PARENT 362.88 HUB Hubbard Help Yourself to Safety: A Guide to Avoiding Dangerous Situations with Strangers & Friends
J PARENT 613.6 CHA Chaiet The Safe Zone: A Kid’s Guide to Personal Safety
J PARENT 613.6 MAC MacGregor Staying Safe by Saying No

J PARENT 613.6 SPE

Spelman Your Body Belongs to You
 
Kidnap Prevention
Call # Author Title


Fiction

JE MAY Mayer Liverwurst is Missing
J KEH Kehret Deadly Stranger
J MAR Martin Missing Since Monday
J NAY Naylor Night Cry
J ROB Roberts Baby-sitting is a Dangerous Job
J ROB Roberts The Kidnappers: A Mystery
J ROP Roper The Case of the Missing Melody
J STE Stegeman Last Seen on Hopper’s Lane
JH COO Cooney The Face on the Milk Carton
JH COO Cooney The Voice on the Radio
JH COO Cooney What Janie Found
JH COO Cooney Whatever Happened to Janie?
JH CRO Cross On The Edge
JH FIE Fields Danger in the Desert
JH GRI Griffin Vikki Vanishes
JH HAR Harrison It’s My Life
JH MAZ Mazer Taking Terri Mueller
JH NAP Napoli Three Days
JH PAT Patneaude Someone Was Watching
JH PFE Pfeffer Twice Taken
JH ROB Roberts Hostage
JH ROD Rodowsky Clay


Audio-Visual

J VIDEO 362.7044 STR Strong Kids, Safe Kids: A Family Guide


Parent Collection

J PARENT 362.7 PET Petty Being Careful with Strangers
Latchkey Children - Home Alone
Call # Author Title

Fiction

JR KES Kessler The Sweeneys from 9D
J AUC Auch The Latchkey Dog
J BUN Bunting Is Anybody There?
J FOS Fosburgh Afternoon Magic
J SAU Saunders Lauren Takes Charge
J SEA Seabrooke Jerry on the Line
J SHR Shreve How I Saved the World on Purpose

J TER

Terris The Latchkey Kids


Non-Fiction

J 306.874 LEI Leiner Both My Parents Work
J 640 KYT Kyte In Charge: A Complete Handbook for Kids with Working Parents


Audio-Visual

J VIDEO 613.6 MCG   McGruff's Self-Care Alert


Parent Collection

JE PARENT STA Stanek All Alone After School
J PARENT 306.874 ROB Robinson Home-Alone Kids
J PARENT 613.6 KAS Kasdin Disaster Blasters: A Kid’s Guide to Being Home Alone
J PARENT 640 GIL Gilbert By Yourself

J PARENT 640 KLE

Kleeberg Latchkey Kid
 
Safety
Call # Author Title


Fiction

JE BRO Brown Dinosaurs, Beware: A Safety Guide
JE CUY Cuyler Stop, Drop, and Roll
JE PEN Pendziwol No Dragons for Tea: Fire Safety for Kids (and Dragons)
JE POU Poulet Blue Bug’s Safety Book
JE RAN Rand Willie Takes a Hike
JE RAT Rathmann Officer Buckle and Gloria
JE VIO Viorst Try It Again, Sam: Safety When You Walk
J VAN Van deWetering Hugh Pine


Non-Fiction

J 004.678 MAC MacDonald Cybersafety: Surfing Safely Online
J 004.678 RAA Raatma Safety on the Internet
J 004.678 ROT Rothman Coping With Dangers on the Internet: Staying Safe On-Line
J 362.88 KYT Kyte Play it Safe: The Kid’s Guide to Personal Safety & Crime Prevention
J 363.1259 RAA Raatma Safety on the School Bus
J 363.33 CRO Croft Everything You Need to Know about Guns in Your Home
J 541.361 CON Conlon Fire
J 551.554 BRA Branley Flash, Crash, Rumble and Roll
J 613.6 ALL Allen Dangerous Environments
J 613.6 CAR Carter At Home
J 613.6 CAR Carter From Crime
J 613.6 CAR Carter In the Outdoors
J 613.6 CAR Carter In Water
J 613.6 CAR Carter On Bicycles
J 613.6 CAR Carter With Fire
J 613.6 CHL Chlad Bicycles Are Fun
J 613.6 CHL Chlad When I Cross the Street
J 613.6 GOE Goedecke Smart Moves: A Kid’s Guide to Self-Defense
J 613.6 GUT Gutman Be Aware of Danger
J 613.6 GUT Gutman Hazards at Home
J 613.6 LOE Loewen Bicycle Safety
J 613.6 LOE Loewen Emergencies
J 613.6 LOE Loewen Home Safety
J 613.6 LOE Loewen Fire Safety
J 613.6 LOE Loewen Outdoor Safety
J 613.6 LOE Loewen School Safety
J 613.6 LOE Loewen Traffic Safety
J 613.6 LOE Loewen Water Safety
J 613.6 RAA Raatma Safety Around Strangers
J 613.6 RAA Raatma Safety at Home
J 613.6 ROY Royston Safety First
J 613.6 SIL Silverstein Staying Safe
J 613.6 TES Tester Magic Monsters Learn About Safety
J 615.954 ISL Isle Everything You Need to Know About Food Poisoning
J 628.9 GIB Gibbons Fire! Fire!
J 628.92 RAA Raatma Crawl Low Under Smoke
J 628.92 RAA Raatma Home Fire Drills
J 628.92 RAA Raatma Stop, Drop, and Roll
J 628.922 RAA Raatma Safety Around Fire
J 628.9225 RAA Raatma Smoke Alarms
J 796.0680289 RAA Raatma Safety on the Playground
J 796.51 ARN Arnosky Crinkleroot’s Guide to Walking in Wild Places
J 796.6 RAA Raatma Safety on Your Bicycle
J 797.21 RAA Raatma Safety at the Swimming Pool


Audio-Visual

J CASSETTE KIT RAT   Officer Buckle and Gloria
J CASSETTE KIT 613.6 LEA   Learning Basic Skills Through Music: Health & Safety
J VIDEO OFF   Officer Buckle and Gloria
J VIDEO SES   Big Bird Gets Lost
J VIDEO 362.7044 STR   Strong Kids, Safe Kids: A Family Guide
J VIDEO 363.377 SPA   Sparky’s ABC’s of Fire Safety
J VIDEO 613.6 MCG   McGruff on Halloween
J VIDEO 613.6 MCG   McGruff on the Law: Bicycles & Pedestrians
J VIDEO 613.6 MCG   McGruff’s Self-Care Alert
J VIDEO 628.922 PLA   Plan to Get Out Alive: Family Fire Safety Video


Parent Collection

JE PARENT BOE Boegehold You Can Say No: A Book About Protecting Yourself
JE PARENT KEL Keller Benjamin Rabbit & the Stranger Danger
J PARENT 362.7 GIR Girard Who is a Stranger, & What Should I Do?
J PARENT 362.7 QUI Quiri Stranger Danger
J PARENT 362.7 PET Petty Being Careful With Strangers
J PARENT 362.88 HUB Hubbard Help Yourself to Safety: A Guide to Avoiding Dangerous Situations with Strangers & Friends
J PARENT 613.6 CHA Chaiet The Safe Zone: A Kid’s Guide to Personal Safety

J PARENT 613.6 MAC

MacGregor Staying Safe by Saying No 


This list was updated by Youth Services at St. Charles Public Library
(630) 584-9390

August 2002

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