Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Body and health
Penguin Random House Children's UK How to Brush Your Teeth with Snappy Croc
Book SynopsisLittle Croc's been crunching, snip, snap, SNIP!She doesn't want to clean her teeth. Watch out! She can nip.A board book about brushing teeth featuring a lovable little crocodileDiscover the big moments and daily routines of every toddler’s life, with lovable animal characters and a playful, rhyming text. Each story features a child and their very own baby animal, brought to life by the creator of The Big Night-Night Book.
£8.04
Chicken House Ltd On a Scale of 1 to 10
Book Synopsis A powerful and devastating YA novel about the redemptive power of truth and healing. 'An important book and a very impressive, ultimately hopeful, treatment of mental illness.' KIRKUS, STARRED REVIEW Tamar is admitted to Lime Grove, a psychiatric hospital for teenagers, where she's asked endless questions. Will you tell us what happened? How do you feel, on a scale of one to ten? But there's one question Tamar can't – won't – answer: What happened to her friend Iris? A uniquely powerful, devastating novel of friendship, fragility and guilt. Stunningly literary YA about one girl’s mental illness and the redemptive power of truth and healing. A shocking, moving and sometimes darkly funny depiction of life on a psychiatric ward, drawn from the true experience of the author.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK Wise About My Body An introduction to the human
Book SynopsisRight now, your body is VERY busy. Even when you''re sleeping, your body is breathing, pumping blood and keeping you healthy!But HOW does it work? This bright and easy-to-read body book introduces children to the wonders of the human body. Packed with bite-sized facts and easy-to-understand explanations, this engaging book is perfect for curious minds. With gorgeous and vibrant illustrations by Ekaterina Trukhan, Wise About My Body offers children a clear introduction to the body, showcasing how it works, what it can do and how a body can be looked after.
£9.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Talk To Me
Book SynopsisAn empowering book about tackling tricky conversations with confidence. Change starts with dialogue, and someone who knows this all too well is writer, activist and model, Munroe Bergdorf. While you might think that conversations won't change lives or shake up the systems, these little acts of defiance have more value than you might realise - whether it's with friends, family, people online or a room full of strangers. Talk To Me gives you the tools to navigate tough discussions; to change people's minds; to accept when you're wrong; and to know when to step away. Covering topics from beauty standards, cancel culture, gender identity and more, this book is an essential guide to cutting through the noise and saying what needs to be said. While no person is too small to make a difference, no voice is either.
£15.29
Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada Changing Planet What Is the Environmental Impact
Book SynopsisThis interesting book examines how human migration and settlement has affected planet Earth. From the earliest times humans have shaped and changed the landscape. The book will provides many historical and modern-day examples of changes to our planet caused by migration and settlement. As people need more land for farming and to build towns and cities, natural habitats and wilderness areas are destroyed. In countries such as India and China the urbanization of the population and the rapid growth of cities is creating pollution problems and adding to the problem of carbon emissions that are causing climate change. The growth of transport infrastructure between our ?settlements? has made the daily migration of commuting easier, another contributor to increasing carbon emissions.
£15.16
Crabtree Publishing Co,Canada Hopes Needs Rights Laws How Do Governments and
Book SynopsisAs our world becomes ?smaller?, how do governments and citizens manage and react to migration and settlement? Themes explored in this intriguing book include: rights and laws - freedom of movement across borders, human rights, seeking asylum, and immigration controls; the different types of migrants - asylum seekers, refugees, illegal immigrants, the undocumented labor force; coping with migration - migrants need safety, schooling, health care, and housing. How can governments provide this to new populations? How do existing citizens view the help given to incomers? How can governments and citizens promote tolerance, encourage integration, and celebrate diversity?
£17.06
Capstone Global Library Ltd This or That Questions About the Human Body
Book SynopsisThe human body is amazing. Your blood makes up about 8% of your body weight. On average, your heart will beat more than 3 billion times in your lifetime! Doctors and scientists make choices every day about how to keep our bodies going. But what would you change if you could? Would you choose to have super strength or super speed? Would you rather have no bones or no muscles? It''s your turn to pick this or that!
£999.99
Tommy Nelson Calm Thoughts for Kids
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£12.79
Hachette Children's Group Get Better Soon Head Lice
Book SynopsisA humorous, story-based look at catching head lice, designed to inform and reassure young readersPoppy is trying hard to concentrate on her lessons today, but her head is just SO itchy. She gives it a little scratch. Then another. Oh no - Poppy''s got head lice!Find out all about some common childhood illnesses and conditions in Get Better Soon, from how you catch them to the symptoms, treatment and when you''ll start feeling better. It also tells you how you can avoid getting them in the first place. For readers aged 5 and up.The author, Anita Ganeri, is an award-winning author of children''s books, with a particular interest in health and PSHE topics.The consultant, Dr Kristina Routh, is a fully qualified medical doctor and specialist in public health.Books in the series:Chicken PoxColdEar InfectionHead LiceTummy BugTonsillitis
£11.04
Hachette Children's Group Confident Kids Keep Safe
Book SynopsisFind out how to keep safe at home, out and about and online with this fun guide to becoming a more confident you! Short comic-strip stories featuring a diverse range of characters show you how to deal with different situations. Sound non-fiction advice will help you to learn best ways to keep safe, whether you''re at home, on the beach, on your bike or playing online.Includes notes for parents and teachers about how to most effectively use the books at home or in the classroom.Series consultant, Sarah Davis, Sarah Davis, is qualified in child and Adolescent Psychotherapy and provides counselling support for children, young adults and parents.The ''Confident Kids'' series is perfect for children aged 7-11, teaching children important life skills to help them manage their social and emotional health now and in the future. The clear, bright design and light-hearted humorous artwork make these engaging guides to help children boost self-esteem and
£12.34
Hachette Children's Group Brain Power: A Toolkit to Understand and Train
Book SynopsisDiscover how to train your brain and become the best you can be in this empowering and inclusive guide by the nation's favourite doctor, Dr Ranj.Brains don't look like much, do they? A touch of slime here, some squishy grey stuff there. But in fact, your brain is more powerful than any supercomputer, and it is completely fascinating. Have you ever wondered why you're left-handed? Or why you have dreams? Or what causes pins and needles?I'll tell you what else: your brain is completely unique. That's right: no one else has a brain quite like yours. So if you want to learn how to make the most of YOUR brain, this is the book for you. It doesn't just explain how the brain works. It'll teach you how to train your brain to get better at stuff you find difficult. It'll show you how different people think in different ways and why that makes each person so special. It'll help you keep your mind happy and healthy. Because when that brilliant brain of yours is in tip-top condition, you can be the BEST version of you.You'll discover:- Why some skills come to you more easily than others- How to cope with knockbacks and improve on the difficult stuff- Why we feel certain emotions and how to manage the difficult ones- How to keep your brain in top condition for learning- Why looking after your mind is the key to growing up happyIncluding insights from neurodiverse young people, the book also features bright two-colour illustrations from David O'Connell and dyslexia-friendly design. NHS paediatrician and Sunday Times bestselling author of How to Grow Up and Feel Amazing, Dr Ranj, is here to inspire ALL young readers to love themselves, however their brains work.
£9.49
Walker Books Ltd Dr Roopa's Body Books: The Brilliant Brain
Book SynopsisA new series on a hugely popular topic – the human body! First up, award-winning writer Dr Roopa Farooki explores the wonderful workings of the BRAIN.Every second of every day, something is happening in every tiny bit of your body, from the top of your head to the soles of your feet... And if you think of your body as a machine, your BRAIN would be the control room – with billions of buttons for all kinds of incredibly important jobs. With words by medical doctor and writer of acclaimed memoir Everything Is True, Roopa Farooki, and pictures by award-winning artist Viola Wang, this book explores how different bits of the brain work and (just as importantly) how they work TOGETHER... As well as sharing handy tips for looking after your brain!Trade ReviewMaking non-fiction simple but still useful is not easy, but this book succeeds. It connects interesting facts to experience and is appealingly colourful. * The Sunday Times *Rather than simply identifying the different parts of the body, Dr Farooki explores the body systems with her trademark enthusiasm and warm sense of humour, and shares age appropriate, no-nonsense tips on wellbeing such as how to look after your brain. Colourfully and imaginatively illustrated by award-winning artist Viola Wang, this is the ideal introduction to anatomy for use in nurseries and schools. * review syndicated in the Lancaster Guardian, Blackpool Gazette, Lancashire Evening Post, and Wigan Today *A child-friendly introduction to the brain and its functions, complete with scientific words and brilliant illustrations to aid our understanding. Age appropriate, enthusiastic, exciting, engaging this book is top of my books to recommend to curious minds in KS1 and KS2. * Armadillo Magazine *[Dr Roopa] explores in gently humorous, age-appropriate language, the interconnectedness of the body’s systems… Throughout, Viola Wang’s bright illustrations with just the right degree of detail, elucidate the author’s text, making this an ideal book to read with foundation stage children both at home and in an educational setting. * Red Reading Hub *
£11.69
Free Spirit Publishing Inc.,U.S. Germs Are Not For Sharing
Book SynopsisSneezes, coughs, runny noses, spills, and messes are facts of everyday life with children. And that's why it's never too soon to teach little ones about germs and ways to stay clean and healthy. This book is a short course for kids on what germs are, what they do, and why it's so important to cover them up, block them from spreading, and wash them down the drain. Simple words complement warm, inviting, full colour illustrations that show real-life situations kids can relate to. A special section includes tips and ideas for discussion and activities with parents and caregivers (pb edition only).Trade Review"Hits the bull's-eye with an important message to all children. Wonderfully illustrated. Bravo! Well done!" --Philip M. Tierno Jr., Ph.D., Director of Clinical Microbiology and Immunology, New York University Medical Center and author of The Secret Life of Germs "It's not always an easy feat to teach little ones about morals and the difference between right and wrong. But great news for you author Elizabeth Verdick is her to help you..." -- "Baby Let's Shop blog" "The perfect introduction to washing hands for young children."--Andrea Coventry, Montessori Educator, Andi's Kids Books Blog "Addresses an increasingly important subject in children's health. This book should be in every pediatrician's and family physician's waiting room and at every childcare center, preschool, and early elementary school." --Joseph J. Sockalosky, M.D., Director of Medical Education, Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota Mom's Choice Award Finalist--Children's Book-Educational MIPA Midwest Book Award--Children
£9.49
Sourcebooks, Inc Good Night to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain
Book SynopsisGo to sleep and grow your brain! During the day, your brain helps you do things like eat, walk, play with friends, and learn new things—and using your brain helps it stretch and get stronger. But did you know that you have the power to grow and train your brain just by going to sleep? In fact, while you're resting, your brain is doing some of its most important work! Learn about the important jobs your brain does at night like: Locking in what you learned during the day Resetting itself so that it's ready when you wake up Even taking a bath to make sure it's clean and healthy! Written by two brain experts, Good Night to Your Fantastic Elastic Brain is packed with fascinating science and fun facts that will have kids excited to get a good night's rest!
£13.49
Greystone Books I Hear You Mountains
Book SynopsisThis joyful book about nature sounds for kids 3-7 will transport readers up a magnificent mountain.The mountains have lots to say… if you listen.It’s time for a hike in the mountains! A group of friends sets off, ready for adventure, with their ears open and their hearts too. From the rush of a waterfall and a chipmunk chattering cheerfully to the peck of a rascally bird trying to steal a snack, there are many exciting sounds to discover.The third book in the “Sounds of Nature” series for young children, I Hear You, Mountains is an excellent resource for outdoor education and social-emotional learning, helping to teach: How to engage with nature in fun and respectful ways Connection and empathy with living things Mindfulness, observation, and imagination
£12.34
Graffeg Limited Darllen yn Well: Gorbryder Oherwydd ein Golwg
Book SynopsisThis factual guide increases knowledge about BDD, explaining the causes and effects of the disorder. Full of reports by individuals and sufferers, illustrations by young people and family experiences, this book aims to help young sufferers to recognise BDD symptoms as soon as possible in order to diminish the effects of an attack on individuals and their close circle.
£11.39
Jessica Kingsley Publishers The Growing Up Book for Boys: What Boys on the
Book SynopsisThe Growing Up Book for Boys explains the facts behind the growth spurts, body changes and mood swings of adolescence for boys aged 9-14 on the autism spectrum.The pre-teen and teenage years are a confusing time when bodies start acting with a will of their own, friendships change and crushes start to develop. Using direct literal language and cool colour illustrations, this book tells boys all they need to know about growing hair in new places, shaving, wet dreams and unexpected erections. It's full of great advice on what makes a real friend, how to keep spots away, and how to stay safe online. Most importantly, it explains that every body is amazing and unique and encourages young boys with autism to celebrate difference!Trade ReviewA warm and insightful account of the emotional and physical changes that take place during adolescence. Full of practical advice on social boundaries given in clear language with visual illustrations. A wonderfully reassuring guide for children and their parents as they approach those formative years. -- Lisa O’Sullivan, parent of child with Autism Spectrum DisorderI have been teaching students on the autistic spectrum for over a decade now and I am energised to think that I can use these books in a comprehensive manner in my class, encourage parents to utilise this material in a comfortable and comforting way at home, and I am massively delighted to believe that students themselves will be able to access, follow and actually use these books! A huge step forward! -- Nichola O'Grady, Special Needs Teacher, St. Laserian's Special School, Carlow, IrelandThis well-illustrated book for boys approaching puberty gives lots of information on all the specific things having to do with growing up. Aimed at young people on the autistic spectrum, including those with Asperger's syndrome, it explains in detail and in simple language all the things one needs to know. It could also be useful to those not on the spectrum, particularly as it answers lots of questions on things that other books often don't go into...I particularly liked the section on girls and how they go through puberty too. There are several pages of information for parents and carers at the end of the book and a short list for further reading. Altogether, this makes a readable and interesting book for boys, who will find the information invaluable during these turbulent growing up years. -- HealthyBooksTable of ContentsAdvice for Parents and Professionals. Introduction. 1. Bodies. 2. Hair. 3. Boy Stuff. 4. What Is Happening to My Penis? 5. Hygiene 6.Clothes. 7. Skin. 8. Emotions. 9. Crushes. 10. Friends. 11. The Internet. 12. Your Body Belongs to You. 13. I am Me. All I Ever Need to Be. 14. What About the Girls? Further Reading.
£14.43
Mercier Press Your Body Belongs to You
£15.45
Puppy Dogs & Ice Cream Smiles: Say It With A Smile!
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£10.46
Hachette Children's Group Step Into Science The Body
Book SynopsisStep up your science knowledge with Step Into Science and discover the science of the body! In Step Into Science: The Body, discover what happens inside your body; the way muscles and bones work together and what happens to your food as it is digested. With the help of a cast of funny blobby characters, you''ll explore the ways you can keep your body healthy and find out about animal bodies and food chains.Colourful and quirky illustrations make these core science topics exciting and fresh and encourage interaction with the subject.Written to support the National Curriculum at Key Stage 2, each title explores key scientific topics through a combination of concise information and fun experiments. Perfect for readers aged 7+Titles in the series:ElectricityForces & MagnetsHabitatsLightPlantsRocks & SoilSoundThe BodyTable of Contents 1: Animal bodies 1: The human skeleton 1: Muscles 1: Animal skeletons 1: Movement in animals 1: Teeth 1: The digestive system 1: The circulatory system 1: Nutrients 1: A balanced diet 1: What animals eat 1: Food chains 1: Glossary 1: Answers to the activities and questions 1: Further information 1: Index
£8.54
Hachette Children's Group Body Brilliant
Book SynopsisWritten by teenage expert, Nicola Morgan, ''Body Brilliant'' will help teenagers to develop or retain a positive body image. We''re all bombarded with information and images - through the media and our peers - about being too big, too small, being cool, being popular or having the ''right'' kind of clothes. This book addresses the body issues that nearly everyone worries about at some point in their lives and gives practical and mindful solutions to work through worries, using real-life examples, quotes and anecdotes from young adults interviewed especially for this book.''Body Brilliant'' explores psychological pressures that make us see our bodies in certain ways, positively or negatively, as well as considering how adolescent body changes, gender identity and gender expectations, sexuality and sexual orientation affect self-image, and looks at issues such as body dysmorphia and eating disorders.''Body Brilliant'' also encourages you to think about h
£11.67
Hachette Children's Group The Worry (Less) Book: Feel Strong, Find Calm and
Book Synopsis'Perfect for children predisposed to anxiety' - Dr Max PembertonThis is a book for people who worry (so, yeah-everyone!). The perfect companion for children feeling anxious about returning to school or feeling overwhelmed with worried thoughts.We all have a mixture of fun and not-so fun feelings. And everyone feels worried sometimes. But too much anxiety can get in the way. This fun book is here to help boys and girls identify their anxiety, understand why it's just part of that thing we call life, and equip them with all the tools they need to find calm again.Playfully presented, packed with illustrations and expertly vetted, author-artist Rachel Brian (co-creator of the viral Tea Consent video) delivers a must-have book for anyone who wonders why they worry and what they can do about it. From recognising when you're feeling anxious, to taking charge, training your brain and using awesome techniques to help you feel good again, this book will have readers worrying less and living more.'This essential book combines key information with great tips and strategies to empower children when things feel overwhelming.' - The Scotsman
£7.99
Hachette Children's Group Sex Puberty and All That Stuff
Book SynopsisA newly updated comprehensive and inclusive guide that is packed with useful information, presented in a way that teenagers will find user-friendly and appealing. Learn all about all about puberty, growth, fantasies, relationships, sex, contraceptives, abortion, giving birth as well as all things related to kissing, spots, feelings, hormones, periods, cyber safety, sexting, dating.Checked by expert consultants and includes useful addresses and how to find out more.''Excellent. Informative and responsible. The best book of its kind that I''ve come across.'' Denise Robertson, Agony Aunt for This MorningTrade ReviewA comprehensive and very inclusive guide aimed at young teenagers. It covers puberty, growth and relationships. * The Sun *Table of Contents 1: Why Do I Need to Know This Stuff? 2: Everybody’s got Some (Kinda) Body 3: Boy Stuff 4: Girl Stuff 5: Getting To Know You 6: It Must Be Love, Love, Love 7: Hoe Sex Gets You Pregnant 8: A Survival Guide 9: Usefull Stuff 10: Glossary 11: Index
£999.99
Andersen Press Ltd I Don't Want to Wash My Hands!
Book SynopsisThe Little Princess loves getting her hands dirty. The trouble is, she hates washing them. Until she learns all about the nasties, the dirties and all the other horrible things that lurk and make you ill . . .Trade Review"Full of Ross's brilliant touches of characterisation and silliness, this will be a hit with toddlers and parents alike" -- Andrea Reece * LoveReading4Kids *"A must for any parent and child" * The Guardian *"Hilarious and a godsend to parents." * The Daily Mail *"Hilarious and a godsend to parents." * Practical Parenting *"A fabulous book...very humorous" * Bookbag *
£999.99
Award Publications Ltd The Children's Book of First Aid Skills
Book SynopsisDesigned to enable children to understand the basics of how to look after themselves and others, using scenarios to illustrate what needs to be done, and how to do it safely. The principles shown will provide children with important life skills and an awareness that will guide them through childhood and throughout the rest of their lives.Includes pull-out wipe-clean In Case of Emergency wallchart, and stickers to encourage and reward learning.
£7.44
HarperCollins Publishers Bings Sticky Plaster A fun new picture book
Book SynopsisA great new Bing picture book about how all kids want to have plasters, whether they need one or not, based on the award-winning CBeebies show.When Coco gets an ouchy papercut on her finger, she's given a plaster by Flop, and Nurse Bing helps take care of her.But Bing really, really wants a plaster too! But does he actually need one?
£6.99
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Smart Senses Big Noise Little Noise
Book SynopsisFlo Fielding is an award-winning writer of dual heritage (Barbadian/English), and a self-confessed "book nerd". Flo writes children's books about identity and family life, and is passionate about children seeing themselves and their families represented in the stories they read.
£7.59
Penguin Random House Children's UK How To Say No
Book SynopsisSay NO to demanding friends. NO to parties you don''t want to go to. NO to being tied to your phone. NO to unwanted hugs. This is an empowering, essential and playful guide to setting boundaries.Growing up is a minefield. You have to navigate new friendships, new teachers, your body changes, people are kissing, there never seems to be enough hours in the day ... and why is everyone suddenly posting their breakfast on social media?!Author and life coach Michelle Elman is here to show you how to say no and take control. ''No'' makes you strong. ''No'' makes you confident. ''No'' makes you realise your worth and what you deserve.From setting boundaries with friendships, phones, family, your body and much more, and with funny and informative illustrations, this important, playful and empowering book is a one-stop guide to creating the rules to your own life, and knowing when it''s okay to say NO!Suitable for readers aged 10+
£11.69
Austin Macauley Publishers Calming Is as Easy as 1 2 3
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£7.59
Hachette Children's Group Confident Kids Persevere
Book SynopsisFind out how to build resilience and persevere with this fun guide to becoming a more confident you! Have you ever felt like giving up? Maybe that homework was too difficult, swimming training was too tiring, you just couldn''t get the hang of how to ride a bike, or you felt too scared to try the new club. Everyone feels like that sometimes. That''s when you need to be more determined and persevere. Persevering is about not giving up and getting things done even when they are difficult or boring.This book will give you lots of advice about how you can persevere when things get tough, from making a plan to believing in yourself. Sound non-fiction advice will help you to learn the best ways to cope with change, not compare yourself with others and overcome any fears of failure. Short comic-strip stories featuring a diverse range of characters show you how to deal with different situations. The consultant, Sarah Davis, is qualified in child and Adolescent
£12.34
Hachette Children's Group Confident Kids Respect Others
Book SynopsisFind out how to be more respectful and inclusive of others with this fun guide to becoming a more confident you! Respect is showing that you care about other people''s feelings whatever their age, gender, nationality, physical abilities or beliefs. This book shows you how you can best treat other people with respect as well as learning to respect yourself.Short comic-strip stories featuring a diverse range of characters show you how to deal with different situations. Sound non-fiction advice will help you to learn best ways to become a more respectful, kind and understanding person. Learn how to stand up for others as well as stand up for yourself. Includes notes for parents and teachers about how to most effectively use the books at home or in the classroom.The consultant, Sarah Davis, is qualified in child and Adolescent Psychotherapy and provides counselling support for children, young adults and parents.The ''Confident Kids'' series is perf
£12.34
Union Square & Co. Polar Bear Island
Book SynopsisWelcome to Polar Bear Island. NO OTHERS ALLOWED! So says Parker, the mayor, eager to keep the island just the way it is. But Kirby, a newly arrived penguin, is shaking things upmuch to Parker's dismay. The other polar bears love Kirby and beg Parker to let Kirby (and her family) move in. Will Parker agree . . . and make the island fun for EVERYONE? With its gentle message of inclusivity, this energetic story is a splash.
£7.99
Union Square & Co. A Little Princess
Book SynopsisLittle Sara Crewe, once pampered by her beloved father, is suddenly penniless and abandoned in a boarding school. Though she endures the mistreatment of the cruel headmistress, Miss Minchin, Sara manages to keep her kind heart despite her circumstances.This timeless story of a poor but compassionate orphan has won children over for generations.
£7.99
Pan Macmillan My Body
Book SynopsisFind out some first facts about the human body! Use the chunky push, pull and slide mechanisms to see what's inside your body, how you think and what happens when you eat and drink. With bright, clear illustrations, this book is a fun and gentle introduction for little ones to everything that makes the human body amazing!Also available: Night Animals, Sea Creatures, In the Jungle, Dinosaurs, Astronauts
£6.99
Workman Publishing Busy Little Hands: Food Play!: Activities for
Book SynopsisPreschoolers learn how to prepare their own food with activities that foster fun in the kitchen and promote healthy eating habits. Colorful photo-driven recipes for making fruit wands, noodle bowls, chocolate smoothies, and more encourage kids to discover and expand their tastes and experience the joy and pride that come from making with their own hands the foods they eat.
£11.78
Quirk Books Growing into You
Book SynopsisAccording to Melissa Pintor Carnagey, being a sex positive family means that honest conversations and education about these topics are treated as a healthy part of growing up. Growing Into You! sets that foundation, and offers icebreaker ideas for bringing up tricky conversations with caregivers.
£15.29
S.a Publishing I Love to Eat Fruits and Vegetables: Ukrainian
Book SynopsisJimmy, the little bunny, likes to eat candy. He sneaks into the kitchen to find a bag with candies that was hidden inside the cupboard. What happens right after Jimmy climbs up to reach the bag of candy? You will find out when you read this illustrated children’s book. Since that day, he starts to develop healthy eating habits and even likes to eat his fruits and vegetables.
£13.93
Nosy Crow Ltd Splash
Book Synopsis"A much-needed book that will strike a chord with so many girls - and help them dare to be different." - Jacqueline WilsonMolly is in her final year of primary school, with secret dreams of becoming an Olympic swimmer. Having always lived in the shadow of her manipulative friend, Chloe, Molly finally has the chance to compete in a regional swimming contest and define herself on her own terms. But with the pressure of fitting in, and the sudden arrival of her mysterious mum, will she give up on her dreams for a shot at popularity?A hugely exciting debut with a classic underdog story, a wonderfully relatable protagonist, and an important message of friendship, body positivity, and celebrating who you are."I loved the voice in this accomplished debut, which touches on important issues of bullying and body dysmorphia." - Fiona Noble, The Bookseller
£7.59
Graffeg Limited Darllen yn Well: Fy Mlwyddyn heb Fwyta
Book SynopsisMax is 14 years old, and his eating disorder has taken over his life. During a family emergency, Max''s anorexia gets worse and pulls him further apart from his family and friends until he feels very lonely. Will his support groups help him? An honest and uplifting novel about the effects of eating disorders on young people.
£8.99
Usborne Publishing Ltd Lift-the-flap Questions and Answers about Germs
Book SynopsisGet the lowdown on these sneaky, microscopic intruders, from how they infect us to how our bodies fight them off. Meet the germ detectives who have managed to track them down. And spare a thought for the zillions of other microbes who are perfectly harmless - or may even be super helpful. Using authentic kids' questions, carefully considered answers and quirky, characterful illustrations, this book provides an excellent introduction to our invisible enemies.
£10.44
DragonRising Energy Eft for Teenagers: The Simple Solution for
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£9.99
John F Blair Publisher Helping Our World Get Well: COVID Vaccines
Book SynopsisKids can do their part to help heal the world and stop the pandemic by getting a COVID vaccine.After months of wearing masks, washing hands, and social distancing, kids have another way to help during the COVID-19 pandemic: they need to get a vaccine. With one little prick, kids can get protection from the virus and, in turn, help protect their family, their friends, and their community. In straightforward language, this book explains to kids how vaccines will help us rid the world of COVID-19 and how they have a role to play in that mission.Trade Review“An important resource for parents."—Jeff Koplan, MD, MPH, Vice President for Global Health, Emory University“A must-read for children to understand their role in fighting this pandemic.”—Parmi S. Suchdev, MD, MPH , FAAP, Associate Director, Emory Global Health Institute“A gentle and clear way for kids to understand how they can help the world stay healthy.”—Martha Brockenbrough, This Old Dog“I love this and can't wait to get a copy in my classroom! A young girl has worries about getting a COVID vaccine (it might hurt, she might bleed, etc.) but family and friends gently help her to realize it's the best thing she can do for herself, for her community, and for the people she cares about.I love that her fears weren't dismissed, but instead she listened and grew and learned to put them in context. She made a brave choice to face her apprehensions in the hopes she could protect the people and things she cared about. That's just the right message and delivered with love and grace.Kids are working very hard to process everything that's happened over the last 18 months, and this story gives them a relatable tale and simple words to help express what they've experienced and how they might feel about it. I'm so excited to have this resource. It will be a great addition to classroom, school, and community libraries!Many thanks to the publisher and NetGalley for the opportunity to read and review!”—Educator review, NetGalley
£6.39
Artbooks The Big Book of Body: 2019
Book SynopsisOpen up the huge fold-out pages of this vividly illustrated book to discover the remarkable ways the human body works. Explore a giant skeleton, learn how your heart pumps blood, find out what's inside your head and see what happens to the food you eat. A fun and engaging introduction to a UK National Curriculum subject.
£11.05
Row House Publishing Awesome Activists
£17.64
Quarto Publishing PLC Fairytales Gone Wrong: Eat Your Greens,
Book SynopsisIt's your favourite classic fairy tales...with a twist. QED delivers an encouraging message about good health and hygiene in this new series. The charming artwork highlights all the positives of your favourite characters. In Eat Your Greens, Goldilocks! the three bears play host to a very fussy eater. Goldilocks only likes things 'just so', and she hates eating vegetables! But the bears are determined to give her a healthy meal. The Fairy Tales Gone Wrong series include: Eat your Greens, Goldilocks - 978-1-78171-644-1 Blow your Nose, Big Bad Wolf - 978-1-78171-646-5 Give us a Smile, Cinderella - 978-1-78171-648-9 Keep Running, Gingerbread Man - 978-1-78171-650-2Trade ReviewThree Bears come home, to introduce a gentle air of suspense. Will they eat Goldilocks? No, because they only eat healthy food! It's great fun and attractively illustrated. This new series from QED, which very much follows the format of their successful Storytime series, takes much-loved fairytales and gives them a new moral, based on healthy living. Each book features 'Next Steps' which give plenty of stimulating discussion points.
£8.54
Blue Star Press Can You Do This Bedtime Edition
£13.59
Allen & Unwin Puberty Boy
Book Synopsis'Clear, wise and kind - a major achievement. Treats puberty with a whole person viewpoint' - Steve Biddulph, author of Raising BoysHave you ever noticed, now that you're growing up, that your parents want to sit you down and have these embarrassing kinds of conversations with you about sex? Or they leave those 'educational' books about growing up lying around the house? Or you've got some questions about what's happening to your body but you just can't hack the thought of talking about it with your mum?Well, Puberty Boy sidesteps embarrassing conversations and gives the full low down on what it means to be growing up. And it's written just for you.In this book, real men and boys share their stories about puberty. This lighthearted, plain speaking and honest book tells you what puberty is, when it happens and how your bodies will change. It explores the thinking and emotional changes that are happening alongside the physical and even tackles how to talk to girls! There's a brain shift happening inside you at puberty and Geoff Price makes sure that you know about it and are equipped to handle it.Puberty Boy explains the transitions that boys need to go through to become healthy young men in a unique, colourful and commonsense way. It is an essential guide for boys - and your parents, carers and teachers might even find it useful as well! (Hey, leave it lying around for them to find.)Table of ContentsChapter 1 Welcome to Puberty Boy!Chapter 2 Puberty what is it and when?Chapter 3 Changes on every frontChapter 4 Girls are changing tooChapter 5 Exploring your bodyChapter 6 You are in charge of your own body!Chapter 7 Becoming aware of sexualityChapter 8 Staying healthy it's about attitude!Chapter 9 Your body your shape or the media shape?Chapter 10 The brain shift boy thinking to Puberty Boy thinkingChapter 11 HELP is not a four letter word like WEAK Chapter 12 Developing your emotional intelligence what, do emotions have a brain!?! Chapter 13 Fight, run or a 3rd way?GlossaryReferences/ResourcesAcknowledgments
£9.49
Abrams I Am Peace
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewVignettes of the child in a balance pose, feeding birds, and meditating beneath a tree (magically sprouting from fallen birdseed) reinforce messages of kindness, compassion, and self-awareness as worry melts into bliss...A gentle, helpful tool for cultivating kid mindfulness. * Kirkus *
£10.44
