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Child Abuse Recommended Reading
for Adults & Children
Excerpted from
Dove's Nest Resources/Reading
Adults
Adams, Carol, & Fortune, Marie M. (1995).
Violence against Women and Children: A Christian Theological Sourcebook.
New York: Continuum.
De Becker, Gavin. (1999).
Protecting the Gift: Keeping Children and Teenagers Safe (and Parents Sane)
.
New York, NY: Random House, Inc.
Fortune, Marie M. (2005).
Sexual Violence: The Sin Revisited
.
New York: The Pilgrim Press.
Gooden, Darla. (2010).
The Restorer of the Breach
. Bloomington, IN: AuthorHouse.
Harder, Jeanette, & Haynie, K. (2012).
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Child Protection Policies and Practices in Mennonite Church USA congregations
."
Journal of Social Service Research,
38, 248–259.
Levavi-Eilat, Sara. (2018).
The Empowering Internet Safety Guide for Women
. vpnMentor.
Making the Call: Reporting Suspected Child Abuse in PA
.
Samaritan SafeChurch.
Maryville University.
Me Too: A Sexual Harassment Awareness Guide.
Mennonite Central Committe (2016).
Intersections: Child Protection
.
Mennonite Central Committee (2011).
Understanding Sexual Abuse by a Church Leader or Caregiver.
Second Edition.
O'Neill, Erin M. O., Huckins, Stephanie, Gable, Jodi, & Harder, Jeanette. (2010).
"
Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect through Church and Social Service Collaboration
,"
Social Work & Christianity,
37, 381–406.
Poling, James Newton. (2003).
Understanding Male Violence: Pastoral Care Issues
.
St. Louis, MO: Chalice Press.
Protection and Inclusion: Guide for Faith Communities on Safely Including Person Who Have Committed Sexual Offenses
.
Dove's Nest, 2018.
Resources for Junior Youth and Youth
. Dove's Nest, 2016.
Safety for All Vulnerable Populations
. Dove's Nest, 2015.
Safety Contract: Chaperones.
2017.
Stutzman, Ervin. (2015).
Showing Care for Victims of Sexual Abuse
. Mennonite Church USA.
Children
Anderson, Hans Christian, & Gilmore, Jr., Stanley F. (2010).
The Little Match Girl.
Old Line Publishing.
Cook, Julia. (2011).
The Bubble Wrap Queen
.
National Center for Youth Issues.
Dietzel, Mary. (2000).
My Very Own Book About Me: A Personal Safety Book
.
ACT For Kids.
Feigh, Alison. (2008).
I Can Play It Safe
.
Free Spirit Publishing.
Federico, Julia. (2009).
Some Parts are NOT for Sharing
. Tate Publishing.
Freeman, Lory. (1986).
Loving Touches
. Parenting Press, Inc.
Holcomb, Justin & Lindsey. (2015).
God Made All of Me
. Greensboro, NC: New Groth Press.
Holmes, Margaret M. (2000).
A Terrible Thing Happened: A Story for Children Who Have Witnessed Violence or Trauma
.
Magination Press.
Hunter, Naomi. (2015).
A Secret Safe to Tell
. Jo Jo Publishing.
Johnsen, Karen. (1986).
The Trouble with Secrets
. Parenting Press.
King, Kimberly. (2016).
I Said No! A Kid-to-Kid Guide to Keeping Private Parts Private
. Boulden Publishing.
Kleven, Sandy. (1998).
The Right Touch.
Illumination Arts Publishing.
Sanders, Jayneen. (2016).
My Body! What I Say Goes!
Educate2Empower Publishing.
Simeone, Adrianne. (2018).
My Body is Special and Private.
The Mama Bear Affect.
Spelman, Cornelia Maude. (2000).
Your Body Belongs to You.
Morton Grove, IL: Albert Whitman & Company.
Starishevsky, Jill. (2009).
My Body Belongs to Me
. Safety Star Media.
Walvoord, Linda. (1992)
My Body is Private
. Albert Whitman and Company.
Wintermote, Jennie. (2017).
Children's Books for Child Abuse Prevention Month.
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