15 Top nonfiction books like Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality by Bonnie J. Rough

Cover of Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality by Bonnie J. Rough

Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality

By: Bonnie J. Rough

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A provocative inquiry into how we teach our children about bodies, sex, relationships and equality—…

If you liked the nonfiction plot in Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality by Bonnie J. Rough , here is a list of 15 books like this:

Cover of The Wall by Shaun Whiteside, Marlen Haushofer

1. The Wall

By: Shaun Whiteside , Marlen Haushofer

4.04

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

First published to acclaim in Germany, The Wall chronicles the life of the last surviving human on … read more

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  • feminism
"Even now I’m nothing but a thin skin covering a mountain of memories."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"My only teacher is as ignorant and untrained as I am, for my only teacher is myself."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"Never again shall I sit above the alpine roses in the midday sun, listening to the great silence."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

"External freedom has probably never existed, but neither have I ever known anyone who knew inner freedom."

-Shaun Whiteside, The Wall

Cover of Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish

2. Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too

By: Adele Faber , Elaine Mazlish

3.97

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Already best-selling authors with How to Talk So Kids Will Listen Listen So Kids Will Talk, Adele F… read more

Similar categories in Adele Faber's Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too book and Bonnie J. Rough's Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality

  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • childrens
  • audiobook

3. My Horizontal Life: A Collection of One-Night Stands

By: Chelsea Handler

4.75

Format: None pages, Paperback

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4. Hunger: A Memoir of (My) Body

By: Roxane Gay

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Bad Feminist: a searingly honest memoir of food, weight, self-image,… read more

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5. There's No Such Thing as Bad Weather: A Scandinavian Mom’s Secrets for Raising Healthy, Resilient, and Confident Kids

By: Linda Åkeson McGurk

3.62

Format: None pages, Hardcover

"A perfect antidote to the hyper-vigilant, extra-electrified, standardized-tested, house-arrested, … read more

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6. The Element of Fire (Ile-Rien, #1)

By: Martha Wells

3.85

Format: 238 pages, Paperback

The kingdom of Ile-Rien is in peril, menaced by magical threats and court intrigue. As the weak Kin… read more

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7. What Kind of Woman: Poems

By: Kate Baer

4.07

Format: 94 pages, Paperback

A stunning and honest debut poetry collection about the beauty and hardships in being a mother, a w… read more

Similar categories in Kate Baer's What Kind of Woman: Poems book and Bonnie J. Rough's Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality

  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • audiobook
"Unclasp the thought of leaving, tie it to the door."

-Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman: Poems

"When someone asks for the secret to a happy marriage, remember you don't know. This is not a happy ending. This is not a fairy tale. This is the beginning of a life you haven't met."

-Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman: Poems

"What time will you be home? What time do you think you may be home? What time should we wait for you outside on the lawn while the pasta boils over and the baby cries because he misses you? Oh, befor…"

-Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman: Poems

"In the morning, I take your picture in front of the sign, gaps in your teeth. I do not say a life without you is not worth living. I do not say I've memorized every inch of your frame. Instead, I wav…"

-Kate Baer, What Kind of Woman: Poems

Cover of Splinters by Leslie Jamison

8. Splinters

By: Leslie Jamison

3.86

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

From the New York Times bestselling author of The Recovering and The Empathy Exams comes the riveti… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • audiobook
Cover of Flamer by Mike Curato

9. Flamer

By: Mike Curato

4.32

Format: 366 pages, Paperback

Award-winning author and artist Mike Curato draws on his own experiences in Flamer, his debut graph… read more

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Cover of Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be by Becky   Kennedy

10. Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

By: Becky Kennedy

4.55

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"This book is for any parent who has ever struggled under the substantial weight of caregiving--whi… read more

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  • parenting
  • childrens
  • unfinished
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
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11. Inciting Joy: Essays

By: Ross Gay

4.16

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

An intimate and electrifying collection of essays from the New York Times bestselling author of The… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • unfinished
  • audiobook
"And when we catch the grave light shimmering from the tethers between us when it happens, our dying again and again in each other's presence, this falling together, it is called, this holding each ot…"

-Ross Gay, Inciting Joy: Essays

"But when we allow and expect each other to change and, even more to the point, when we witness the learning, the changing, the grieving, with curiosity and patience and care and love; when we make ro…"

-Ross Gay, Inciting Joy: Essays

Cover of Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life by Dacher Keltner

12. Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life

By: Dacher Keltner

3.64

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Awe is mysterious. How do we begin to quantify the goose bumps we feel when we see the Grand Canyon… read more

Similar categories in Dacher Keltner's Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How It Can Transform Your Life book and Bonnie J. Rough's Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality

  • audiobook
  • nonfiction
  • health
Cover of You Could Make This Place Beautiful by Maggie  Smith

13. You Could Make This Place Beautiful

By: Maggie Smith

4.08

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In her memoir You Could Make This Place Beautiful, poet Maggie Smith explores the disintegration of… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"At our wedding, our college creative writing professor read a poem—John Ciardi’s “Most Like an Arch This Marriage."

-Maggie Smith, You Could Make This Place Beautiful

"How I picture it: We are all nesting dolls, carrying the earlier iterations of ourselves inside. We carry the past inside us. We take ourselves–all of our selves–wherever we go. Inside forty-somethin…"

-Maggie Smith, You Could Make This Place Beautiful

Cover of There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension by Hanif Abdurraqib

14. There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

By: Hanif Abdurraqib

4.40

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

A poignant, personal reflection on basketball, talent and allegiance, and of course, LeBron James—f… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
"Heartbreak itself is a primary color. Stagnant without a series of secondary colors to activate it. Longing is an activator."

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

"With enough repetition, anything can become a religion. It doesn’t matter if it works or not, it simply matters if a person returns."

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

"It is a strange miracle to be able to trace your own aging, your own mortality through someone who's living alongside you, someone who has survived eras at the same time as you have in some of the sa…"

-Hanif Abdurraqib, There's Always This Year: On Basketball and Ascension

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15. And Yet: Poems

By: Kate Baer

3.97

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

The second full length poetry collection from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of What Kind… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • audiobook
"Let your life rest on what is already good."

-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems

"It's just another day in the good-bad, bad-good earth machine."

-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems

"We expect so much of children, hovering above them like giant, invincible gods. What a racket to discover as an adult, how little we have to pass down."

-Kate Baer, And Yet: Poems

Cover of Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture by Virginia Sole-Smith

16. Fat Talk: Parenting in the Age of Diet Culture

By: Virginia Sole-Smith

4.31

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER By the time they reach kindergarten, most kids believe that “fat” is b… read more

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  • parenting
  • childrens
  • health
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Uncle of the Year: And Other Debatable Triumphs by Andrew  Rannells

17. Uncle of the Year: And Other Debatable Triumphs

By: Andrew Rannells

4.05

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Candid, hilarious essays from the star of The Book of Mormon, Girls, and Big Mouth on anxiety, ambi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • audiobook

18. Social Justice Parenting: How to Raise Compassionate, Anti-Racist, Justice-Minded Kids in an Unjust World

By: Traci Baxley

4.24

Format: 256 pages, ebook

“ Social Justice Parenting offers guidance and grace for parents who want to teach their children h… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • childrens
  • audiobook
Cover of Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life by Alice  Wong

19. Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life

By: Alice Wong

4.25

Format: 376 pages, Paperback

From the founder and director of the Disability Visibility Project, and the editor of the acclaimed… read more

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  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • audiobook
Cover of Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide by Britt Hawthorne

20. Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide

By: Britt Hawthorne

4.44

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A must-have guide to raising inclusive, antiracist children from educato… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • parenting
  • childrens
"We don't need perfect antiracist parents; we need parents willing to practice antiracism with curiosity and commitment."

-Britt Hawthorne, Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide

"Children of the global majority experience systemic racism and also interpersonal racism, and the latter is coming from their white peers."

-Britt Hawthorne, Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide

"Most important, whenever our children respond with feelings of guilt, or even shame, we can respond with, 'I love you anyway.' The way you respond to your children in the tough times will become thei…"

-Britt Hawthorne, Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide

"Antiracism calls us to live a life full of intentional acts, to come to new understandings and commit to new ways to live justly--not to repeat patterns of oppression. Two of the biggest obstacles to…"

-Britt Hawthorne, Raising Antiracist Children: A Practical Parenting Guide

Cover of Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality by Bonnie J. Rough

21. Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality

By: Bonnie J. Rough

4.43

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A provocative inquiry into how we teach our children about bodies, sex, relationships and equality—… read more

Similar categories in Bonnie J. Rough's Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality book and Bonnie J. Rough's Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality

  • parenting
  • childrens
  • unfinished
  • health
  • feminism
  • nonfiction
  • sexuality
  • audiobook

14 Best audiobook books like Beyond Birds and Bees: Bringing Home a New Message to Our Kids About Sex, Love, and Equality by Bonnie J. Rough

Transform Your Habits

Siblings Without Rivalry: How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too

Adele Faber , Elaine Mazlish

3.97

Transform Your Habits

What Kind of Woman: Poems

Kate Baer

4.07

Transform Your Habits

Splinters

Leslie Jamison

3.86

Transform Your Habits

Good Inside: A Guide to Becoming the Parent You Want to Be

Becky Kennedy

4.55

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27 Best audiobook books like Year of the Tiger: An Activist's Life by Alice Wong

Transform Your Habits

A Living Remedy: A Memoir

Nicole Chung

4.01

Transform Your Habits

How Far the Light Reaches: A Life in Ten Sea Creatures

Sabrina Imbler

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Against Technoableism: Rethinking Who Needs Improvement

Ashley Shew

4.30

Transform Your Habits

Stay True

Hua Hsu

4.03

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