Please also see the reading list of the National Center for Victims of Crime.
For Children
A Very Touching Book for Little People and for Big People,by Jan Hindman, 1985
Elementary, ISBN 0961103418
My Body is Private, by Linda Walvoord Girard, pictures by Rodney Pate
Elementary, ISBN 0807553204
Something Happened and I'm Scared to Tell: A Book for Young Victims of Abuse
by Patricia Kehoe, PhD, illustrated by Carol Deach, 1987
Preschool to Early Elementary, ISBN 0943990289
Algo Paso y Me Da Miedo Decirlo
by Patricia Kehoe, PhD, illustrated by Carol Deach, 1999
Elementary, ISBN: 1884734391
It's MY Body: A Book to Teach Young Children How to Resist Uncomfortable Touch
By Lory Freeman, illustrated by Carol Deach, 1982
Preschool, ISBN 0943990033
Mi Cuerpo Es MIO, y Lory Freeman, illustrated by Carol Deach, 1982
Preschool, ISBN 0553061135
Loving Touches: A Book for Children About Positive, Caring Kinds of Touching
By Lory Freeman, illustrated by Carol Deach
Preschool, ISBN 0943990211
The Trouble with Secrets, by Karen Johnsen, illustrated by Linda Johnson Forssell
Preschool to Early Elementary, ISBN 094399022x
Your Body Belongs to You, by Cornelia Spelman, illustrated by Teri Weidner, 1997
ISBN 0807594733
Staying Safe, by Dr. Alvin Silverstein, Virginia Silverstein, and Laura Silverstein Nunn, 2000
ISBN 0935699104
The Right Touch, by Sandy Kleven, LCSW, illustrated by Jody Bergsma
Preschool to Early Elementary, ISBN 0935699104
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For Adults
A Mother's Touch: Surviving MOther - Daughter Sexual Abuse, by Julie Brand, MS, 2006
ISBN 1-4251-0564-5
Miss America by Day: Lessons Learned from Ultimate Betrayals and Unconditional Love
by Marilyn Van Derbur ISBN 0972829849
Children of Trauma: A Rediscovering Your Discarded Self, by Jane Middleton-Moz, 1989
ISBN 1558740147
Trauma and Recovery, by Judith Herman, 1997
ISBN 0465087302
Children and Trauma: A Guide for Parents and Professionals, by Cynthia Monahon, 1993
ISBN 1558740147
Protect Your Child From Sexual Abuse: A Parent's Guide, by Janice Hart-Rossi
ISBN 0943990068
The Broken Taboo: Sex in the Family, by Blair and Rita Justice, 1979
ISBN 0877053898
Conspiracy of Silence - The Trauma of Incest, by Sandra Butler, 1979
ISBN 1884244122
The Courage to Heal, by Ellen Bass and Laura Davis, 1990
ISBN 0060950668
Father - Daughter Incest, by Judith Lewis Herman, 1981
ISBN 0674295064
The Handbook of Clinical Intervention in Child Sexual Abuse, Suzanne Sgroi, Ed.
ISBN 0069052132
I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou
ISBN 055338001x
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Sexual Assault of Children and Adolescents, by A. Burgess, N. Groth, L. Holstrom, & S. Sgroi
ISBN 0669018929
From Victim to Offender: How Child Sexual Abuse Victims Become Offenders, by Freda Briggs
ISBN 1863737596
Preventing Child Abuse: Sharing the Responsibility, by Sandy K. Wuretel & Cindy L. Miller-Perrin
ISBN 0803297505
Rebuilding Shattered Lives: The Responsible Treatment of Complex Post-Traumatic and Dissociative Disorders, by James A. Chu, MD
ISBN 0471247324
Rebuilding The Garden: Healing the Spiritual Wounds of Childhood Sexual Assault, by Karla McLaren
ISBN 0965658309
Allies in Healing: When a Person You Love was Sexually Abused as a Child: A Support Book
by Laura Davis
ISBN 0060968834
Secret Survivors: Uncovering Incest and its Aftereffects in Women, by E. Sue Blume, 1991
ISBN 0345369793
The Secret Trauma: Incest in the Lives of Girls and Women, by Diana E. H. Russel, 1999
ISBN 0465075967
Silently Seduced: When Parents make Their Children Partners; Understanding Covert Incest
by Kenneth M. Adams, 1991
ISBN 1558741313
Surviving Childhood Sexual Abuse: Practical Self-Help for Adults Who Were Sexually Abused as Children
by Carolyn Ainscough & Kay Toon, 2000
ISBN 1555612253
Protecting Your Children From Sexual Predators, by Leigh Baker
ISBN 0312272154
Innocent Victims, by Brian Karem
ISBN 0786012730
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We Are Not Alone: A Guidebook for Helping Professionals and Parents Supporting Adolescent Victims of Sexual Abuse, by Angelica Jade
ISBN 0789009277
Sexual Healing Journey: A Guide for Survivors of Sexual Abuse, by Wendy Maltz
ISBN 0060959649
Innocence Lost? Protecting Your Child From the Trauma of Abuse, by Debbie Mahoney
ISBN 1890613096
Families in Recovery: Healing the Damage of Childhood Sexual Abuse, by Beverly Engel
ISBN 0737303824
Inrage: Healing the Hidden Rage of Child Sexual Abuse, by Linda Callaghan
ISBN 0738807273
A House Divided: Suspicions of Mother-Daughter Incest, by Paul Abramson
ISBN 0393976351
Finding Safety Boundaries for Teenager: How to Recognize and Protect Yourself From Abuse
by Carol Marlowe
ISBN 1585003352
Caring for Sexually Abused Children: A Handbook for Families and Churches, by Dr. Timothy R. Kearney
ISBN 0830822461
Shifting the Burden of Truth: suing Child Sexual Abuses - A Legal Guide for Survivors and Their Supporters
by Joseph Crnich & Kimberly Crnich, 1992
Female Sexual Abuse of Children, by Michele Elliott, 1994
The Assault on America's Children: Safeguarding Your Child from Becoming a Victim of Sexual Abuse
by Donna Ferguson, 1994
Child Rape Victims, by Patrick Langan & Caroline Wolf Harlow, 1994
How Long Does it Hurt?: A Guide to Recovering from Incest and Sexual Abuse for Teenagers, their Friends, and their Families
by Cynthia Mather & Kristina Debye, 1994
Sibling Abuse: Hidden Physical, Emotional, and Sexual Trauma, by Vernon Wiehe, 1997
Helping Abused Children, by Patricia Kehoe, PhD, 1988
ISBN: 0943990181
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