Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Physical and mental health conditions
Penguin Young Readers A Kids Book About Coping Skills
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£14.97
HarperCollins The MixedUp Chameleon
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£17.77
DreamTitle Publishing Im A Lovely Little Latina
Book SynopsisMaria dreams of faraway places and the exciting fantasy of other countries. But most of all she wants to meet wonderful girls like her from all around the world who also say, 'I'M A LOVELY LITTLE LATINA!' With a brightly colored magical balloon as BIG as her imagination, Maria and her cute little doggie float up to travel high above the clouds and across the skies! She visits other girls to sing songs in Spanish and have lots of fun as she sparkles up the day with colorful ribbons, confetti, chocolates wrapped in gold and lots of JOY! Maria finds that her dreamy travels can be lonely. But love for her family leads her all the way back home - with a marching band, piñatas and a big, HAPPY parade -- just for her!
£15.29
Quarto Publishing PLC I Am Not a Label
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£17.56
Quarto Publishing PLC Anna Pavlova
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£14.39
Frances Lincoln Ltd Wonderful Me
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£13.81
IVY KIDS ECO Always Carry Me with You
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£16.99
Tommy Nelson Im Not a Scaredy Cat
Book SynopsisNumber one New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado will delight you and your family with the silly new picture book I’m Not a Scaredy-Cat. Laugh-out-loud funny, yet filled with an important message that God is near so there’s no need to fear, kids will learn to put into perspective those things that frighten or worry them.
£17.73
Dial Books Teacup
Book SynopsisA stunning picture book that addresses life’s big journeys with hope, beauty, and reassuranceSchool Library Journal [STARRED REVIEW!] “[A] moving, allegorical tale… inspiring reflection and empathy” Kirkus Reviews [STARRED REVIEW!] “A potent discussion starter… Enchanting, beautiful, and full of hope. “ Booklist [STARRED REVIEW!] “A lyrical tale of leaving home and finding a new one…Thought-provoking and arrestingly beautiful.” A boy must leave his home and find another. He brings with him a teacup full of earth from the place where he grew up, and sets off to sea. Some days, the journey is peaceful, and the skies are cloudless and bright. Some days, storms threaten to overturn his boat. And some days, the smallest amount of hope grows into something glorious. At last, the boy finds land, but it doesn't feel complete . . . until another traveler joins him, bearing the seed to build a new home. With lyrical text and gorgeous artwork, this poignant picture book is perfect for discussing all of life’s toughest challenges—a big move, a divorce, long-distance separation, or even the current refugee crisis—in a way that’s reassuring and inspiring for children and adults alike.
£17.09
Tundra Books Count on Me
Book SynopsisA young girl sees the world differently in this beautiful picture book celebration of math.Everyone has a passion. For some, it's music. For others, it's art. For our heroine, it's math. When she looks around the world, she sees math in all the beautiful things: the concentric circles a stone makes in a lake, the curve of a slide, the geometric shapes in the playground. Others don't understand her passion, but she doesn't mind. There are infinite ways to see the world. And through math is one of them.This book is a gorgeous ode to something vital but rarely celebrated. In the eyes of this little girl, math takes its place alongside painting, drawing and song as a way to ponder the beauty of the world.
£16.19
Tundra Books I Do Not Like Yolanda
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£17.09
Random House Disney A Princess Can Disney Princess Step into Reading
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£6.94
Harvest House Publishers The Lumpy Bumpy Pumpkin
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£10.26
DK I Feel Kind
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£6.99
DK I Feel Scared
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£6.99
DK The Lonely Otter
Book SynopsisAn adorable introduction to friendship for pre-readers, this picture book follows the journey of an otter teaching little ones about courage and the true meaning of love.Nobody knows what it means to be alone more than Otto, the lonely otter. Otto is very shy, so some things are just harder for him to do… like making friends. When Otto spots another otter, all on her own, he thinks he’s finally found someone just like him. But can he pluck up the courage to swim across and meet her?This lovely, heartwarming book about being brave and daring to step out of the shadows reminds little ones that being alone doesn’t always mean you are lonely. This Valentine’s-inspired book for children aged 0-5 is from the bestselling series that includes The Happy Pumpkin, The Grumpy Reindeer and The Sleepy Bunny and shows children the magic of friendship.This children’s book on friendship offers:- A sweet story for the love-lies
£7.99
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) La Calabaza Feliz the Happy Pumpkin
£8.50
DK A Kids Book About Love
Book SynopsisTeach your child the power of love and its healing, compassionate, and kind nature.Love is powerful. The truth of it is that love has the power to change the world for the better. By keeping love where it belongs—up front and center—anger, misunderstanding, and division don't have a chance. This book opens up a conversation about the simplicity and strength of love that can guide you each and every day.Meet A Kids Co., a new kind of media company with a collection of beautifully designed books that kickstart challenging, empowering, and important conversations for kids and their grownups. Learn more about us at akidsco.com.
£16.99
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) A Kids Book about Being NonBinary
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£16.99
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) A Kids Book About Being Inclusive
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£16.99
DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley) A Kids Book about Being Transgender
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£16.99
DK A Kids Book About Money
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£16.99
Compass Point Books Getting Out and Getting Along
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£25.49
Compass Point Books The Science of Quiet People
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£25.49
Compass Point Books Quiet Confidence
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£25.49
Capstone Press Getting Out and Getting Along The Shy Guide to
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£8.50
Capstone Press The Science of Quiet People The Shy Guide to the
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£8.50
Capstone Press Thats Awkward The Shy Guide to Embarrassing
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£8.50
Capstone Press Quiet Confidence
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£8.50
Compass Point Books Why We Love The Science of Affection Decoding the
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£27.99
Capstone You Can Swim Duck
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£7.59
Capstone Camila the Horseback Riding Star
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£18.12
Capstone Zane Is Brave
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£18.12
Capstone Riley Likes to Fly
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£18.12
Little, Brown Books for Young Readers Swim Duck Swim
Book SynopsisIn this silly celebration of resilience, one duckling finds a way to swim despite multiple hiccups-now available in board book format.
£8.60
Millbrook Press (Tm) Look Out for Litter
£8.99
Amazon Publishing De Colores
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£9.21
Candlewick Press,U.S. Michael Rosens Sad Book Boston GlobeHorn Book
Book SynopsisWith unmitigated honesty, a touch of humor, and sensitive illustrations by Quentin Blake, Michael Rosen explores the experience of sadness in a way that resonates with us all.Sometimes I'm sad and I don’t know why.It's just a cloud that comes along and covers me up.Sad things happen to everyone, and sometimes people feel sad for no reason at all. What makes Michael Rosen sad is thinking about his son, Eddie, who died suddenly at the age of eighteen. In this book the author writes about his sadness, how it affects him, and some of the things he does to cope with it — like telling himself that everyone has sad stuff (not just him) and trying every day to do something he can be proud of. Expressively illustrated by the extraordinary Quentin Blake, this is a very personal story that speaks to everyone, from children to parents to grandparents, teachers to grief counselors. Whether or not you have known what it's like to feel deeply sad, the truth of t
£15.29
Candlewick Press,U.S. So Few of Me
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£15.29
Candlewick Press SHAKESPEARE BATS CLEANUP BY Koertge
Book SynopsisThis funny and poignant novel celebrates the power of writing to help young people make sense of their lives and unlock and confront their problems. — School Library Journal (starred review)When MVP Kevin Boland gets the news that he has mono and won’t be seeing a baseball field for a while, he suddenly finds himself scrawling a poem down the middle of a page in his journal. To get some help, he cops a poetry book from his dad’s den — and before Kevin knows it, he’s writing in verse about stuff like, Will his jock friends give up on him? What’s the deal with girlfriends? Surprisingly enough, after his health improves, he keeps on writing, about the smart-talking Latina girl who thinks poets are cool, and even about his mother, whose death is a still-tender loss. Written in free verse with examples of several poetic forms slipped into the mix, including a sonnet, haiku, pastoral, and even a pantoum, this funny, poignant
£8.10
Candlewick Press,U.S. Peanut
Book SynopsisAn anxious little monkey finds that making a friend goes a long way toward easing his fears in a reassuring story with big appeal for young readers.Peanut, a monkey as small as a nut, has just come into the big, wide world. But the tiny monkey has one big problem: he's afraid of everything. When the petals on his tree start to droop and fall, Peanut thinks it's the end of the world. When the wind begins to blow, he fears that his tree is falling down. And when the setting sun glows brightly, he is sure the sky is on fire. At first Peanut is afraid of Beetle too, but as the two become friends, Beetle assures him there's no need to be frightened — especially now that there are two of them to face the world together.
£14.39
Candlewick Press,U.S. If I Never Forever Endeavor
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£16.14
Candlewick Press,U.S. Maisy Goes to the Museum Maisy First Experience
Book SynopsisFrom woolly mammoths to rocket ships, the marvels of a museum are more fun to explore when Maisy leads the way.On a rainy-day visit to the museum, Maisy and her friends explore everything from dinosaurs to a moon exhibit, from vintage vehicles to a giant dollhouse to the food exhibit. There’s always something new (or old) to see at a museum, and for little readers, it’s good to have a friend like Maisy along for the adventure.
£8.20
Candlewick Press,U.S. Guess How Much I Love You PopUp
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£19.79
Candlewick Press,U.S. Absolutely One Thing Featuring Charlie and Lola
Book SynopsisCount on Absolutely One Thing for a singularly funny look at simple math as encountered by Charlie and Lola.Sometimes, as a treat, Mom takes Charlie and Lola to the store and says they may choose one thing. “One thing to share?” Lola asks. No, it’s one thing each, explains Charlie, or two actual things between two. Lola is nine minutes late getting ready, and on the way, there are ladybugs and birds to count and maybe a squillion leaves on a tree. At the store, Lola says she’ll choose three things, or possibly two. “How about no things?” asks Mom. With Lola hilariously bending everyday numbers to her will, the math goes down easy in this charming picture book loaded with visual appeal.
£16.19
Schiffer Publishing Ltd Change the World Before Bedtime
Book SynopsisOrdinary kids can become superheroes, along with their friends, by learning what's important in life!Trade ReviewThe cover of this beautiful book engages you before you even start reading. Rhyming text, delightful and unique illustrations, speech bubbles, and cute animal characters - little ones will love reading about kind and caring deeds we can do every day. As a mom and teacher, I simply love the wonderful and heartfelt message this book delivers to our most precious readers. The illustrations are adorable with pen and paper cut outs and other interesting media. Bonus: Special pages in the back of the book to write your own good deeds or acts of kindness and additional examples of helping out from the writing and drawing team. -- Midwest Book ReviewMost would consider affecting world change before bedtime as a lofty goal, however, this child-friendly book suggests it’s totally possible for even the youngest of children. Opportunities to make a positive impact and create social justice are all around us. Simply eat right, clean up the Earth, conserve, recycle, help others who need it, and work in groups when one person isn’t enough to make the change. The text promotes an interactive experience that allows the reader to take ownership of the book by providing a space to draw a self-portrait, including a directions page that details how to make your own superhero cape, and suggestions for how children and adults can help out in their communities. The bold, child-friendly illustrations propel the reader to feel motivated and inspired to jump into action and do good things for others. -- Youth Services Book ReviewChanging the world doesn’t have to involve a grandiose idea; it can be as simple as everyday acts of kindness and good deeds. This picture book reminds us that sharing your heart is the key, and it’s filled with loads of ideas to get your young leader started. The illustrations have a lot to offer and fun speech bubbles that add to the rhyming text. (5 Kids’ Books for Changing the World) -- The Children’s Book Review
£15.19
Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books Fracture
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£11.88
Bloomsbury Publishing USA Found
Book SynopsisTrade ReviewWinner of the SCIBA 2014 Book Award for Best Picture Book * . *An NPR Best Book * . *A terrific combination for preschoolers and early readers who will sympathize with Bear’s competing desires. * New York Times Book Review *A thoughtful, flawlessly executed exploration of theory of mind and emotional intelligence. -- Publishers Weekly, starred reviewA winning tale about finding new friends. * Kirkus Reviews *Charm and warmth suffuse every page of this book, and the message that it’s important to do the right thing even when it’s hard is one that everyone needs to hear. * Library Media Connection *The story is as simple as can be, but the emotions behind it are complex, and Yoon’s bright, thick-lined digital illustrations reflect that—they’re both cute as heck and heartbreaking, and alternate between amusing panoramas and emotional close-ups. Knuffle Bunny fans, hark! * Booklist *Snuggle up with a favorite stuffed pal for a cozy lap read. * BCCB *A touching, satisfying story that models healthy love between people and their toys. * School Library Journal *Crisp illustrations that capture a genuinely loving heart . . . a strong if whimsical choice for those separated from loved ones. -- Kirkus Reviews on Penguin and PineconeThis picture book, like many before it, proves that love comes in many forms. -- Booklist on Penguin and PineconeSimple yet affecting . . . ideal for a lesson plan on friendship, this book explores the theme sweetly and boldly. -- Library Media Connection, recommended, on Penguin and Pinecone
£8.54
