Below are recommended books for children and their families surviving sexual abuse. You may purchase new or used books at the following links:
Below are suggested books and articles for:
Children
Something Happened and I'm Scared to Tell: A Book for Young Victims of Abuse/
Patricia Kehoe,Carol Deach (Illustrator) / Paperback / Parenting Pr., Inc. / February 1986
Please Tell!: A Child's Story about Sexual Abuse/
Jessie / Paperback / Hazelden Information & Educational Services / July 1991
Laurie Tells/
Linda Lowery, John Eric Karpinski (Illustrator) / Paperback / Lerner Publishing Group/ July 1995
My Body Is Private/
Linda Walvoord Girard, Kathleen Tucker (Editor) / Paperback / Albert Whitman / September 1992
Eyes of a Child/
Richard North Patterson, Ken Howard / Audio / Random House, Incorporated / May 1997
Your Body Belongs to You/
Cornelia Spelman, Teri Weidner (Illustrator) / Paperback / Albert Whitman / August 1997
The Right Touch: A Read-Aloud Book to Help Prevent Child Sexual Abuse/
Sandy Kleven / Hardcover / Illumination Arts Publishing Company, Incorporated / March 1998
Adult Survivors
The Courage to Heal: A Guide for Women Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse, Featuring "Honoring the Truth: A Response to the Backlash"/
Ellen Bass, Preface by Laura Davis / Paperback / HarperTrade / January 1994
The Courage to Heal Workbook: For Women and Men Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse/
Laura Davis / Paperback / HarperTrade / January 1990
The Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse/
Wendy Maltz, Carol Arian (Illustrator) / Paperback / HarperCollins Publishers, Incorporated / January 1991
Victims No Longer: Men Recovering from Incest and Other Sexual Child Abuse/
Mike Lew, Foreword by Ellen Bass / Paperback / HarperTrade / February 1990
Beginning to Heal: A First Book for Survivors of Child Sexual Abuse/
Ellen Bass, Laura Davis / Paperback / HarperTrade / January 1993
When Your Child Has Been Molested: A Parent's Guide to Healing and Recovery/
Joyce Case, Kathryn B. Hagans / Paperback / Jossey-Bass Inc., Publishers / January 1998
A Better Safe than Sorry Book : A Family Guide for Sexual Assault Prevention/
Sol Gordon, Judith Gordon, Vivien Cohen (Illustrator) / Paperback / Prometheus Books / March 1992
No More Secrets for Me: A Book for Adults to Share with Children/
Oralee Wachter, Jane Aaron (Illustrator) / Paperback / Little, Brown & Company / July 1984
Child Lures: What Every Parent and Child Should Know About Preventing Sexual Abuse and Abduction/
Kenneth Wooden / Hardcover / Summit Publishing Group / May 1995
Parents of Juvenile Sex Offenders
Assessment and Treatment of Adolescent Sex Offenders/
Garry P. Perry, Janet Orchard / Paperback / Professional Resource Press / July 1992
Children and Young People Who Sexually Abuse Others : Challenges and Responses/
Marcus Erooga, Helen C. Masson (Editor) / Paperback / Routledge / November 1999