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• Hands Are Not for Hitting

  Agassi, Martine, 1966-

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  Enhanced with bold illustrations, this book discourages hitting and physical violence through repetitive phrases and easy-to-read text, while demonstrating the many other fun things for which hands can be used

• C Is for Consent

  Morrison, Eleanor

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  A children's board book about respecting body boundaries.

• From My Head to My Toes

  Raisman, Aly

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  From My Head to My Toes gently introduces young readers to the topics of consent and bodily autonomy in a positive way.

• Hug?

  Chua, Charlene,

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  A little girl finds herself giving hug after hug until, all of a sudden, she's had enough! Just because you say yes once, doesn't mean you have said yes forever.

• How to Hug a Pufferfish

  Peterson, Ellie

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  A group of underwater friends learn to ask for permission before showing their prickly, pufferfish pal some love.

• Can I Give You a Squish?

  Neilson, Emily,

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  Kai, a merboy, loves to share hugs with his mother, but learns that some friends prefer fin bumps, tail claps, tentacle shakes, or claw pinches.

• Rissy No Kissies

  Howes, Katey,

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  A love bird who doesn't like kisses? Rissy's friends and family wonder if she's sick, confused, or rude. But kisses make Rissy uncomfortable. Can she show everyone there's not one right way to share affection?

• Hattie Hates Hugs

  Hovorka, Sarah,

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  Hattie learns to establish her boundaries with confidence and without hurting the feelings of her overly affectionate relatives.

• We Don't Eat Our Classmates!

  Higgins, Ryan T

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  When the class pet bites the finger of Penelope, a Tyrannosaurus rex, she finally understands why she should not eat her classmates, no matter how tasty they are.

• Don't Hug Doug

  He Doesn't Like It

  Finison, Carrie

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  Doug prefers not to be hugged, but there are a variety of other ways his loved ones can show him affection.

• People Don't Bite People

  Wheeler, Lisa, 1963-

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  Illustrations and rhyming text urge children to use their teeth for biting food, not their friends or relatives.

• What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting

  a No Hitting Book for Toddlers

  Goodwin, Cara,

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  What to Do When You Feel Like Hitting helps toddlers understand why hitting is not okay and shows them how to react with actions that are safe and kind.

• Yes! No!

  a First Conversation About Consent

  Madison, Megan,

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  This book serves to normalize and celebrate the experience of asking for and being asked for permission to do something involving one's body. It centers on respect for bodily autonomy, and reviews the many ways that one can say or indicate 'no.'

• No Means No!

  Teaching Children About Personal Boundaries, Respect and Consent; Empowering Kids by Respecting Their Choices and Their Right to Say, 'no!'

  Sanders, Jayneen,

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  This book is about an empowered little girl who has a very strong and clear voice in all issues, especially those relating to her body and personal boundaries. It is a springboard for discussions regarding consent and children's choices and rights.

• My Body! What I Say Goes!

  a Book to Empower and Teach Children About Personal Body Safety, Feelings, Safe and Unsafe Touch, Private Parts, Secrets and Surprises, Consent, and Respectful Relationships

  Sanders, Jayneen,

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  The crucial skills taught in this book will help children to protect their bodies from inappropriate touch. Children will be empowered to say in a strong and clear voice, "This is my body! What I say goes!"

• We Listen to Our Bodies

  Bowers, Lydia,

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  Our bodies let us know if we feel unsafe or might be in danger and can tell us when we are calm or need healthy touch. In this story, Mr. B helps Deja understand what her body is telling her by asking her to describe what her body is feeling

• It's My Body!

  Gravel, Elise

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  Bodies come in all difference shapes, sizes, colours, and abilities. We all have one, and we all have the right to feel good about it, the responsibility to take care of it, and the duty to set and respect boundaries.

• We Ask Permission

  Bowers, Lydia,

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  A story that helps with teaching boundaries to young children.

• We Are in Charge of Our Bodies

  Bowers, Lydia,

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  In this sixth book in the We Say What's Okay series, children realize they have agency over their bodies and that they have the power to make decisions for themselves, as well as stay safe

• Under Our Clothes

  Our First Talk About Our Bodies

  Roberts, Jillian, 1971-,

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  In this illustrated nonfiction picture book, child psychologist Dr. Jillian Roberts introduces young readers to the ideas of body safety and body image.