Children’s / Teenage personal and social topics: Physical and mental health conditions
Atheneum Books Yulus Linen
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£15.08
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Big Emotions for Little People
£8.54
Bonnier Books Ltd Mood Bears What is this Feeling
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Usborne Publishing Ltd All About Worries and Fears
Book SynopsisThere can be a lot to worry about when you are little, from monsters under the bed to Monday's maths test, but one person's scary spider is another's perfect pet, so how can we learn to stop everyday fears and worries from growing out of proportion or even overwhelming us? This book helps children understand why we have different fears and worries and the physical effects they can have on our bodies. It then offers all sorts of fun and helpful activities and strategies to help manage and even overcome them.
£9.49
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC How Are You Feeling Today
Book SynopsisChildren have strong feelings and they can''t always handle them very well. Perfect for sharing, How Are You Feeling Today? is packed with fun, imaginative ways to help children understand and cope with a whole range of different emotions. This delightful book gives parents the tools they need to help their child deal with those feelings - without it all ending in tears!A great dip-in book where children can choose a feeling that relates to them and then turn to the page that provides child-friendly strategies for dealing with that feeling. Notes at the back of the book provide more ideas for parents and carers to use with their child and other strategies to try out together to practice the all-important skill of dealing with feelings.Let's Talk books help you start meaningful conversations with your child. Written by an expert and covering topics like feelings, relationships, diversity and mental health, these comforting picture books support healthy discussion riTrade ReviewThe book is an excellent way to help children understand and manage their feelings whilst reassuring them that it is quite normal to feel that way. Keep this book handy for all those tricky moments! -- Sarah Brew * www.parentsintouch.co.uk *Offers young children an enjoyable collection of illustrated activities to manage their emotions. Clearly themed layouts make it easily jump into any page that captures what they are feeling and helps them by providing simple ways to manage and express themselves creatively! -- Chosen as a recommended read for under seven-year-olds * Our Time, ourtime.org.uk *This book provides the tools children need to be able to deal with such feelings...There are great little explanations... -- Martine Horvath * Early Years Educator magazine *A wonderful book with a simple layout for the child to follow. It is packed full of brilliant ideas to help a child with a number of different emotions. -- Clare Shaw's Children's Books * cskidsbooks.com *Perfect for primary school aged children, this activity book is filled with lively illustrations and engaging activities about dealing with a whole range of emotions... * Brave Girl's Book Club *
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HarperCollins Publishers Race to Echoes Edge
Book SynopsisObservers! Dreamers! Inventors! Explorers! The time has come to crown four new Protectors of Imagination Island. Do YOU have what it takes to win the Race? The second instalment in this incredible, addictive and collectable series.
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Magic Cat Publishing Goblin
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Walker Books Ltd The Teenage Guide to Friends
Book SynopsisA comprehensive guide to teenage friendships, by award-winning author and well-being expert Nicola Morgan. Essential reading for teenagers and the adults who care about them.Nicola Morgan is an established expert on the teenage brain and adolescent stress, known for her engaging, clear style. She is author of the internationally renowned Blame My Brain: The Amazing Teenage Brain Revealed (shortlisted for the Aventis prize for science) and The Teenage Guide to Stress (winner of the School Library Association Award 2015, with both the judges' and readers' awards). Now The Teenage Guide to Friends written for teenagers but essential for adults who want to understand tackles the all-important subject of teen friendships. Contents include a section on making friends, keeping friendships strong, and what happens when they break down as well as a look at online friendships, cyber-bullying, toxic friendships and frenemies, and empathy. There is also a Trade Review“Both enlightening and practical, this is a must-read for 12+ year olds, and an essential addition to school libraries.” * Joanne Owen, LoveReading *“I really enjoyed the book and I think parts of it really helped me […]” * Teen Titles *Getting to know yourself in order to better empathise with others is central to the book, and helpful quizzes areincluded. An insightful guide on how to maintain friendships and be a good friend yourself. * Children's Books Ireland - Mind Yourself *
£8.54
HarperCollins Publishers Inc Little o Wanted to Know A Fable About Belonging
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£13.49
Bonnier Books Ltd Calming Crochet
Book SynopsisLearn to create three cute crochet characters and discover the mindfulness benefits of crochet, with Calming Crochet
£11.55
Quarto Publishing PLC LOVE
Book SynopsisTess loves her family, but when she has to leave for the first day of school, she is worried that the love might not stretch that far.An uplifing picture book, bringing comfort to children who are going to school for the first time, have separation anxiety, have lost a close family member, or are dealing with parental divorce.Trade Review“A simply gorgeous tale.” * The Sun *“When Tess goes to school her mum explains that love is like a string that connects people who are far away from each other. Previously published in hardback.” * The Bookseller *"A funny, emotional and uplifting picture book about a girl’s first day at school. Designed to comfort young children who may be dealing with grief, separation, anxiety or divorce and help them understand their emotions, with lovely illustrations throughout.” * The Bookseller *Editor's Pick for Best Empathy Reads - “perfect to spark discussions about love and how to build and strengthen bonds.” * The School Librarian *
£8.54
Union Square & Co. Even Superheroes Have Bad Days
Book SynopsisAll kids have trouble handling their emotions, sometimeseven young superheroes! But what do they do when they're having a bad day? From burning off steam on a bike or a hike, to helping others, this energetic picture book has plenty of fun ideas to help kids cope when they're feeling overwhelmed.
£7.99
Union Square & Co. When I Move
£8.84
Ulysses Press The Little Book of SelfRegulation Activities for Kids
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£9.27
Dorling Kindersley Ltd I Can Do That
Book SynopsisALAIN LABOILE (Photographer) is a sculptor, photographer, and father of six. He pointed his lens towards his growing family which became his major subject: a life on the edge of the world, where intemporality and the universality of childhood meet. DESSINS HIFUMIYO (Illustrator) was born in Hiroshima, Japan. She has lived and worked in Lyon, France since 2010 where she works for the French and international press.
£13.49
Hachette Children's Group Growing Up Autistic and Happy: A Perfectly Weird
Book Synopsis'I definitely feel better about myself, about being me, after reading this book.' - 11-year-old reader, ToppstaUnderstand neurodiversity and discover how scientific concepts can help you navigate everyday human interactions, and grow up to be your HAPPIEST YOU!As a child, Camilla loved patterns and putting things in order. She was obsessed with Stephen Hawking, and the only language she really understood was science. Diagnosed with autism aged 8, Camilla saw the world very differently.But with science as her sidekick, she was able to translate ideas she could understand, such as photosynthesis and algorithms, onto things she couldn't, such as dealing with emotions and finding your voice. In this unique and brilliant book, Camilla shares her scientific survival guide to growing up, helping neurodiverse young readers navigate the world around them, giving them the courage to grow up perfectly happy in who they are.
£9.49
Usborne Publishing Ltd Very First Questions and Answers Why do I
Book SynopsisMonsters under the bed, leaping dogs, noisy hand dryers, going to a party, being alone... We all feel worried sometimes, but where do our worries come from? Are they ever useful? And what can we do about them? This gentle and reassuring flap book provides plenty to talk about, as well as some top tips on how to deal with our worries.
£7.59
Sweet Cherry Publishing The Quiet Little Firework
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers Loops
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£15.08
Andersen Press Ltd Loverboy
Book SynopsisBen Tomlinson lives in London, and has loved writing stories from a very early age. He is a graduate of Sussex University and the Creative Writing MA at the University of East Anglia. He worked for many years as a theatre facilitator, leading workshops and directing youth theatres with young people of all ages. When he is not reading and writing he loves watching football, street-dancing, people-watching and exploring London.
£8.54
Happy Yak The Spotless Giraffe
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Hachette Children's Group Confident Kids Take Responsibility
Book SynopsisFind out how to be more grown up and take responsibility with this fun guide to becoming a more confident you! Every day you have to make choices. Part of growing up is making the right choices and taking responsibility for those choices. Taking responsibility helps you to become more independent. It means you can be trusted to do what you say you will do, or what others have asked you to do. Being responsible means others can count on 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 become more responsible by learning how to plan, think about others feelings, be helpful, look after your belongings and others'', saying sorry when you make a mistake and looking after the environment. The consultant, Sarah Davis, is qualified in child and Adolescent Psychotherapy and provides counselling support for children, young adults and parents
£8.99
Exisle Pub The Doll Box
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Exisle Pub Nobody Likes Monday
Book SynopsisIn a world where the days of the week come to life, Monday learns to let go of negativity and accept herself for who she is.It's pretty tough being Monday you're not named after a god like Thursday, and you're certainly not a two-day party like Saturday and Sunday. Instead, you're the start of the week, when people have to wake up early and head back to school and work. Monday even has a pile of complaint letters to prove that nobody likes her but wait, what's in that sparkly envelope?Nobody Likes Monday is a story about the impact of people's perceptions of ourselves, and the fact that we all have value; we just need to learn to see it. When Monday is feeling down, she tries to change, but only meets more dissatisfaction. It is only when she begins to see her own strengths and gifts that she finds joy in her role and in her life.Told with vibrant illustrations and light-hearted humour, Nobody Likes Monday highlights the importance of self-acceptance and individuality. It emphasizes that everyone, no matter how they perceive themselves, has a unique value to offer, gently encouraging children to see beyond the negatives and to recognize their own talents and strengths.
£10.44
Tommy Nelson Winnies Pile of Pillows
£12.59
Andersen Press Ltd Room for One More
Book SynopsisBadger and Squirrel are best friends, until one day . . . along comes Fox!Can you have more than one best friend? Fox doesn't think so. He wants to prove to Squirrel that he should be her best friend, not Badger, and he knows just the thing to settle it: a friendship competition! But Badger is terrible at the games Fox sets up, and he starts to think he might not be a very good friend . . .
£11.69
Hardie Grant Children's Publishing Before You Close Your Eyes
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£10.79
Enchanted Lion Sato the Rabbit Morning Light
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£11.69
Dorling Kindersley Ltd Shy and Mighty Your Shyness is a Superpower Take
Book SynopsisOur noisy world sometimes feels like it''s not made for shy people. This book will help children understand shyness and find their inner voice.Shyness is often misunderstood. It''s not a personality flaw, it''s a complex trait with many positive aspects. However, shyness means many kids struggle to speak up in class, get involved in activities, make friends, put themselves forward, and compete. As a result they can miss out on exciting opportunities, and are often overlooked, ignored, and sidelined... but it doesn''t have to be this way. Introducing Shy And Mighty, a brand new book that offers an insightful way of looking at the subject that will comfort and reassure shy children and can help them to overcome the aspects of their shyness that are holding them back, without pretending to be something they''re not.Featured in the pages of this heartwarming book, you can find: -Practical advice aimed at 7-9 year olds on how to take s
£11.69
Sourcebooks Little Egg An Eggcellent Book of SelfEsteem
£9.35
Augsburg Fortress Publishers Unique Like You
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£9.49
Augsburg Fortress Publishers Vera La Valiente Is Scared
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£9.49
Penguin Random House Children's UK Every Body
Book SynopsisShortlisted for The Teach Primary Awards 2024.We all have a body. They don''t always function the same as other people''s. And they certainly don''t all look the same. But one thing is certain - every body deserves respect. This is an essential guide to embracing and respecting all bodies, for readers aged 9+.Sometimes social media can make us feel like we''re not good enough if we don''t have a ''perfect'' body. But the truth is, everyone feels bad about their bodies sometimes – even celebrities with millions of followers.Author and campaigner Molly Forbes is here to show you that you - and ONLY you - get to decide how you feel about your body. And if we want to change the conversation around body image, we need to advocate for every single body - including those that look or function differently from our own.It''s time to stop criticising the way we look, and celebrate all our glorious differences!
£13.49
Hachette Children's Group Meet the Moods
Book SynopsisIt's time to meet the moods in this funny and compassionate who's who of moods and emotions for children aged 4 and up. With illustrations by cartoonist Gemma Correll
£11.69
Mama Makes Books I Shine Like the Sun
Book SynopsisA transformative book of positive affirmations to nurture self-esteem and confidence in very young children. Practising daily affirmations helps grow confidence and belief in what is possible. Stunning collage illustrations show the natural beauty that surrounds a child and a built-in mirror reflects the most uplifting affirmation: 'I love myself.
£8.54
Austin Macauley Publishers LLC Camilas Big Feelings
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HarperCollins Publishers Be Confident Be You
Book SynopsisThis positive and insightful guide gives you the tools to build your confidence, overcome low self-esteem, and embrace opportunities in all areas of your life.The two things you have the power to control in life are your thoughts and your actions. This is great news because these both have a huge impact on how your life turns out. Change your thoughts and you change your world.There are tons of ideas to try from practising positive self-talk, to making a coping kit and tackling fears, plus you'll learn the science behind why they work. Carry out the activities by yourself or with family and friends and take your confidence into your own hands!Be Confident Be You is the perfect companion to Be Happy Be You (9780008367565).
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Nancy Paulsen Books Just Right
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£15.29
Hachette Children's Group Little Steps Honesty
Book SynopsisInspiring young children to adopt positive character traits through little achievable stepsJoin Anya as she learns the importance of telling the truth and owning up to mistakes, taking little steps towards being honest and truthful with her family, friends and the new people she meets. The Little Steps series explores each positive character trait through everyday scenarios. Each book centres around one child character as they find out how their actions and the choices they make affect themselves and others. ''Little steps'' panels recap the moral message of the text and summarise the key lesson and a ''big step'' panel at the end of each section shows positive outcomes of developing emotional literacy. Relevant feelings and emotions are highlighted in the text.Perfect for readers aged 5 and up.
£12.34
Pan Macmillan Clicks - How to Be Your Best Self Online
Book SynopsisNatasha Devon's Clicks - How to Be Your Best Self Online is the perfect guide for young people navigating the digital world.There are three billion people online. Each of those people has their own biases, agendas and issues. It’s little wonder when young people step into the digital world and are bombarded with ‘hot takes’, calls to cancel ‘problematic’ individuals, trolls, fake news and celebrity sales pitches they’re likely to find it overwhelming and confusing.This book wants to change that. It will teach young people how to:- See and evaluate all sides of an argument- Spot fake news- Explain their ‘take’ persuasively- Use the internet to campaign for a fairer world- Get the most out of their online role models- Show allyship to marginalised groupsNatasha Devon is a writer, campaigner and broadcaster. She travels to schools and colleges throughout the UK and the world, delivering classes and conducting research with teenagers, teachers and parents on mental health, body image and social equality.Natasha spoke to a wide range of experts and organizations for this book including The Centre for Countering Digital Hate, Childnet, Glitch, Fullfact and Stop Funding HateTable of ContentsChapter - 1: 'Understanding what Social Media does to your Brain' Chapter - 2: Evaluating Arguments, Spotting Fake News & Coming up with Your 'Take' Chapter - 3: Choosing and Getting the Best from Online Role Models Chapter - 4: Using your Digital Power for Good Chapter - 5: Allyship: How to do it Well Chapter - 6: How to 'Teach Up': Bridging the Generational Divide Chapter - 7: How to be your Best Self Online Chapter - 8: Creating A Successful Digital Campaign
£9.49
Simon & Schuster Where Are You Bronte
Book SynopsisIn the final completed book written by beloved and award-winning creator Tomie dePaola, Tomie tells the emotional and deeply personal story about overcoming his grief after the loss of his dog, Brönte.
£14.99
HarperCollins Publishers The Bedtime Boat A new illustrated book for 2023
Book SynopsisShortlisted for Children's Wellbeing Book of the Year at the Week Junior Book Awards 2024.A visually stunning, thoughtful and calming bedtime tale, featuring tried-and-tested mindfulness techniques.Watch the boat, Chandan, it floats on the ocean. It rises and falls with your breath's gentle motion.Chandan has had an exciting day out with his mum but now it's time for bed, and however hard he tries, he just can't sleep.Luckily, his mum has some calming mindfulness techniqueS at her fingertips. The bedtime boat sits on Chandan's tummy, rising and falling with his breath. As he travels on a voyage of imagination over the seas, the bedtime boat is always there to keep him grounded, and soon gently lulls him into a relaxed and peaceful sleep.With stunning illustrations by award-winning illustrator Anastasia Suvorova, this lyrical rhyming picture book is the perfect way to help restless little ones drift off to sleep.Bring the bedtime boat to life with the origami boat instructions inside tTrade Review“This is a delightful, charming story, told in a gentle rhyming text for a perfect bedtime read.” – Books for Keeps magazine, January 2024 issue “Perfect for bedtime!” – Creative Steps magazine, Autumn 2023 issue “Award-winning illustrator Anastasia Suvorova beautifully captures the bedtime voyage with dreamlike illustrations. . . A peaceful and lyrical bedtime book to help soothe little ones to sleep during their bedtime routine.” – Small Wonder Books (@small.wonder.books on Instagram) “[A] standout rhyming picture book to calm busy minds and make bedtime more restful for everyone . . . [I] can see this beautiful book swiftly becoming a bedtime classic.” – Cast of Thousands “A story that many children will find restful and restorative after a busy day.” – Federation of Children’s Book Groups (FCBG) Blog, Author Q&A. “A beautiful, evocative and gentle bedtime story whose words and illustrations soothe and send little ones into peaceful slumbers.” – Armadillo Magazine “My 3-yr-old granddaughter grabbed this book from my shelves and insisted I read it to her – always a good sign!” – Barbara Band, YLG and School Library Consultant “A stunning and unique book, and the repetition of the boat motif, and rhyming lyrics means it is the perfect book to help little ones sleep.” – Books Before Bedtime “The clever mindful techniques that have been seamlessly woven into the book are brilliant . . . We loved that the book included instructions on how to make a paper bedtime boat as well – such a lovely touch!”– Literate Littles “With glorious illustrations of Chandan’s voyage towards sleep and a simple chant you can adapt using any child’s name, it will help ease the tensions of bedtime.” – Libraries 4 Schools
£7.59
HarperCollins Publishers The Little Prince Jigsaw Book
£13.49
Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed Others
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£14.39
Scholastic Growing Up Black in Britain Stories of courage
Book SynopsisStuart Lawrence, brother of Stephen Lawrence, talks to seven inspirationalfigures about their childhood experiences, as well as sharinginsight into his own.
£10.44
becker&mayer! kids Why We Eat Fried Peanuts
Book Synopsis Celebrate Lunar New Year through a story of ancestral bravery while learning about Chinese history, language and food.Join Meng, a Chinese American girl, as she prepares for the Lunar New Year festivities with her family and discovers the significance of ancestral stories and the history behind the Mandarin language and traditional foods eaten during the holiday. Meng’s father shares with her the family story of tai nai nai, Meng’s great-grandmother and a very important ancestor for the family. Tai nai nai’s brave act of courage many years ago inspired generations after and teaches valuable lessons that every child can learn from today. Along the way, see how food plays an important role in the festivities and why one food – peanuts – is an important snack. The simple recipe for fried peanuts at the end of the story provides a fun, easy way to include the Lunar New Year in your annually celebrated h
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John Wiley & Sons Inc One Word for Kids
Book SynopsisTable of ContentsChapter 1 One Word for Kids
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