Recommended Books

Books for Children/ Adolescents to Read

“Always Wear Clean Underwear!”: And Other Ways Parents Say “I Love You” Marc Gellman, Debbie Tille

Choosing God’s Best – '06 Repack: Wisdom for Lifelong Romance Dr. Don Raunikar

Dinosaurs Divorce Marc Brown, Laurie Krasny Brown (Helps kids cope with divorce)

Every Young Man, God’s Man: Confident, Courageous, and Completely His (The Every Man Series) Stephen Arterburn, Kenny Luck

Every Young Man’s Battle: Strategies for Victory in the Real World of Sexual Temptation Stephen Arterburn, Fred Stoeker

Every Young Woman’s Battle: Guarding Your Mind, Heart, and Body in a Sex-Saturated World (The Every Man Series) Shannon Ethridge, Stephen Arterburn

Gift-Wrapped by God: Secret Answers to the Question “Why Wait?” Linda Dillow, Lorraine Pintus

Healing Stories: Picture Books for the Big and Small Changes in a Child’s Life Jacqueline Golding

Helping Children Survive Divorce Archibald D. Hart (For parents & adolescent girls)

Harry and the Terrible Whatzit Dick Gackenbach

I Can’t Talk About It: A Child’s Book About Sexual Abuse (Hurts of Childhood Series) Doris Sanford

My Body Is Private (Albert Whitman Prairie Books) Linda Walvoord Girard, Rodney Pate

My Life, My Choices: Key Issues for Young Adults Mary Ann Burkley Wojno

Once upon a Family: Read Aloud Stories and Activities That Nurture Healthy Kids Jean Grasso Fitzpatrick (Cross-cultural stories & activities for parents and children)

Pure Excitement: A Godly Look at Sex, Love & Dating Joe White

Reviving Ophelia: Saving the Selves of Adolescent Girls Mary Pipher, Ruth Ross

Something Happened and I’m Scared to Tell: A Book for Young Victims of Abuse Patricia Kehoe

Timid Timmy (building bravery) Andreas Dierssen

The Way I Feel (Help describe child’s emotions)Janan Cain

When Mommy Is Sick Ferne Sherkin-Langer, Kay Life

When Nothing Matters Anymore: A Survival Guide for Depressed Teens Bev Cobain

Your Anxious Child: How Parents and Teachers Can Relieve Anxiety in Children John S. Dacey, Lisa B. Fiore