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"An illustrated children's book from the 1970s or 1980s that teaches a child how to recognize abusive or dangerous behavior adults. The illustrations in the book are simple line drawings of a child and the offending adult, with curvy lines and exaggerated style similar to other illustrations of the time period, like the drawing style of Ziggy cartoons, and…"

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July 12, 2026

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1980s Children's Book About Body Boundaries and Safety

The book you are looking for is "No More Secrets for Me" by Oralee Wachter, published in 1983. It features simple line drawings and addresses child safety, inappropriate touch, and consent through various scenarios. The book encourages children to speak up about uncomfortable "secrets" and predatory behavior, using an illustrative style often compared to contemporary cartoons of that era.

Confirmed match: No more secrets for me by Oralee Wachter

It's my body
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It's my body

Lory Freeman

1982
1 edition
It's My Body (Children's Safety & Abuse Prevention)
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It's My Body (Children's Safety & Abuse Prevention)

Lory Freeman

1983
2 editions
No Cover
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Mi Cuerpo Es Mio / It's My Body

Lory Freeman

1985
1 edition
No more secrets for me
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No more secrets for me

Oralee Wachter

1983
9 editions
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No More Secrets for Me - Parent Guide

Oralee Wachter

1985
1 edition
Private Zone
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Private Zone

Frances S. Dayee

1984
3 editions
No More Secrets For Me (Revised)
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No More Secrets For Me (Revised)

Oralee Wachter

2002
1 edition
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