Stranger Safety

This booklist was contributed by Appleton Public Library Children's Services Staff, 6/08 

Non-Fiction

A Kid's Guide to Staying Safe on the Streets by Maribeth Boelts(1997)Discusses ways children can be safe around strangers, traffic, and other potentially dangerous situations.

Listen to your Instincts by Cynthia MacGregor(1999)

Safety Around Strangers by Lucia Raatma(2005)A day at the park -- Who is a stranger? -- The people in your neighborhood -- On the phone or internet -- Strangers at your school -- Keeping yourself safe -- Glossary -- Questions and answers about strangers and safety -- Helping a friend learn about strangers and safety -- Did you know? -- How to learn more about strangers and safety.

Safety in Public Places by Lucia Raatma(2005)At the amusement park -- Safety in crowds -- Strangers in public places -- When there aren't any crowds -- In case of fire -- Staying safe -- Glossary -- Questions and answers about safety in public places -- Helping a friend learn about safety in public places -- Did you know? -- How to learn more about safety in public places.

Staying Safe by Saying No by Cynthia MacGregor(1999)Explains the significance of saying "no" in potentially dangerous situations, particularly with strangers.

Stranger Danger by Cynthia MacGregor(1999)Explains why it is necessary to be careful around strangers and offers advice on ways to stay safe.

Ten Steps to Staying Safe by Cynthia MacGregor(1999)Provides tips for staying safe while dealing with strangers, including walking with a buddy, knowing your name and phone number, and knowing what to do when home alone.