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What is a Girl? What is a Boy? presents a straightforward, age‑appropriate explanation of the biological differences between the sexes through simple words and visual illustrations. The book also emphasizes the common traits and shared experiences that unite all children, encouraging empathy and understanding.
First publish date: 1976
Genre: Children's Fiction/Picture Books
Authors: Stephanie Waxman
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