Children’s / Teenage: Personal and social topics
Lerner Publishing Group Be a Bridge
Book SynopsisFrom welcoming a new student to standing up to a bully, this picture book, told through rhyming verse, features a diverse group of students as they learn to ?be a bridge.? Illustrations.
£15.29
American Girl Publishing Inc The Care and Keeping of You 2
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£11.69
Penguin Putnam Inc Mr. Men Little Miss 5Minute Stories
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£14.24
Random House USA Inc Sweet Valley Twins Double Trouble Boxed Set
Book SynopsisMeet Elizabeth and Jessica, and fall in love with the world of Sweet Valley all over again! The bestselling graphic novel adaptation series Sweet Valley Twins is now available in this twice-as-nice boxed set!Includes two books filled with twins, friendship, and classic Sweet Valley drama!Book 1: Best FriendsTwins Jessica and Elizabeth have always been inseparable, but starting middle school means a chance for new beginnings! What will happen when the twins realize they might not be as alike as they thought? Book 2: Teacher's PetJessica knows she’s the better dancer--but their dance teacher only seems to have eyes for Elizabeth! Even worse, Elizabeth refuses to believe that their teacher is favoring her! With Jessica’s attitude rapidly souring and Elizabeth realizing that Jessica might actually be right, will they be able to find a way to get Jessica her leading role?Sweet and bubbly as soda pop, Sweet Valley Twins
£22.38
Random House Disney Everyday Lessons 4 Manners Matter Stitch Disney
Book SynopsisStitch learns about the importance of manners with help from his friends from Disney’s Lilo & Stitch in this silly story from the Everyday Lessons series!Stitch loves the ’ohana (family) he found on Earth, but he has a lot to learn about being polite and minding his manners! Join his humorous adventure as Lilo, Nani, and their friends from Disney’s Lilo & Stitch try to teach Stitch how to show respect and care for himself and the people around him. Kids ages 3 to 7 who are learning about manners will love this silly storybook!The Everyday Lessons series uses familiar and beloved Disney characters to teach social-emotional topics to kids, such as accepting differences, being polite, and trying new things!
£5.99
HarperCollins Publishers Inc The Antiracist Kid
Book SynopsisFrom the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Book Is Anti-Racist, Tiffany Jewell, with art by Eisner-nominated illustrator Nicole Miles, The Antiracist Kid is the essential illustrated guide to antiracism for empowering the young readers in your life!What is racism?Trade Review“This vital tome approachably examines anti-racism and activism while leaving ample space for questions and critical thinking, encouraging readers to become active participants in social change.” — Publishers Weekly (starred review) “Incorporates age-appropriate language in rendering complex topics—such as privilege, intersectionality, and colonization—with clarity and precision, aided by buoyant graphics depicting a diverse group of children. The lessons highlight youth agency, awareness, and autonomy… Adults might just learn something, too.” — Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Tiffany Jewell’s work is one of the most powerful tools in [my toolbox].... Jewell helps children acquire language and lenses to talk about, recognize, and analyze race and racism in their daily lives. THE liberatory tool every child, caregiver, and educator needs to help create an antiracist future." — Sonja Cherry-Paul, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Stamped (For Kids) “Colorful illustrations, hand-lettered quotes, examples, thought questions, vocabulary sidebars and clear explanations, this book breaks down the nuances and complexities of anti-racism for young readers.... An essential book for every home and classroom library, and I cannot wait to dive into this with my own kids!” — Joanna Ho, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Eyes That Kiss in the Corners "We often meet people who say they are interested in becoming anti-racists and others who are seeking information that can help them understand the most challenging issue facing our country: systemic racism.... Timely and an essential primer not only for young readers, but for all of us." — Wade Hudson and Cheryl Willis Hudson, editors of the New York Times Best Children’s Book of the Year The Talk: Conversations about Race, Love, and Truth
£9.85
Roaring Brook Press Match Point
Book SynopsisA debut middle grade graphic novel by Maddie Gallegos about two girls: one who hates racquetball and another who loves itand the strong friendship that blossoms through, and often despite, the sport.Rosie Vo is at odds with her dad. He pushes his racquetball hobby on to her to the point that she dreads ever spending time with him. Thankfully, new kid Blair moves to town and becomes fast friends with Rosie. She''s cool, a great listener, and even better, the best distraction from the tension Rosie feels at home.Rosie's convinced Blair is the answer to all her dad-problems. If only Blair could be the racquetball genius Rosie''s dad has always wanted! But Blair disagrees, hoping to show her that with a friend by her side, Rosie can face both her dad and racquetball.
£12.34
Simon Spotlight Jj Goes to the Potty
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£8.10
Random House USA Inc Places Weve Never Been
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£11.69
Candlewick Press,U.S. Maisy's Snowy Day: A Maisy First Experiences Book
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£7.59
Random House USA Inc Sparky
Book SynopsisThe ingenious author of 17 Things I'm Not Allowed to Do Anymore and a brilliant illustrator and production designer of the Coraline movie have created a hilarious, touching picture book perfect for young animal lovers. Like the Caldecott Medal-winning Officer Buckle and Gloria, Sparky stars a pet who has more to offer than meets the eye. When our narrator orders a sloth through the mail, the creature that arrives isn't good at tricks or hide-and-seek . . . or much of anything. Still, there's something about Sparky that is irresistible.Winner of the Charlotte Zolotow Award
£9.45
Candlewick Press (MA) Olus Teacher A Story about Starting Preschool
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£16.19
Phoenix International Publications, Incorporated Disney Junior Marvel Spidey & His Amazing Friends
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£16.69
Scholastic Inc. WORST WEEK EVER03 WEDNESDAY
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£9.20
Simon & Schuster Adventure Awaits
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£8.54
Rockridge Press 5-Minute Gratitude Journal for Teen Girls:
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£14.24
North Star Editions Dealing with Challenges: Loneliness
Book SynopsisThis title explains what loneliness is and how to deal with the emotion. The book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making it a great choice for beginning readers. It also includes a table of contents, picture glossary, and index. This Little Blue Readers book is at Level 2, aligned to reading levels of grades K-1 and interest levels of grades PreK-2.
£9.49
Capstone Editions Marvelous Me: Inside and Out
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£10.19
Rockridge Press Mindfulness for Teens in 10 Minutes a Day
Book SynopsisCalm your mind and find your best self with 10-minute mindfulness exercises for teensLearn how to use mindfulness, or the ability to be fully aware in the present moment, to reduce everyday stress. Mindfulness for Teens in 10 Minutes a Day shows you how to take control of your feelings and focus your attention with short, simple mindfulness activities.Discover a wide variety of mindfulness techniques that will fit easily into your routine and help you thrive in every area of life. These engaging exercises show you how to find peace in the face of stress, improve relationships with friends and family, boost your self-esteem, and increase your focus to help you succeed at school and work.This book about mindfulness for teens includes: Short practice, big benefits?Take just a few minutes each day to find calm, focus, reconnect with your emotions, and respond to challenging situations. Exercises for going deeper?Find suggestions for connecting more deeply with each activity, including journal prompts and meditations for further reflection. Breathing techniques?Learn three key breathwork techniques to help you relax, reduce anxiety, and energize your body. Improve focus, reduce stress, and be fully present with help from Mindfulness for Teens in 10 Minutes a Day.
£11.39
HarperCollins Publishers Inc A Hundred Thousand Welcomes
Book SynopsisTo welcome another is to give that person and yourself a chance at a new connection, a new friendship, and maybe even new eyes through which to view the world.Journey around the globe as A Hundred Thousand Welcomes introduces the word for “welcome” in fourteen languages to illuminate a universal message of hope and acceptance.Trade Review“With so much distrust, anger, and hate in the air, a genuine expression of welcome is just the balm we so desperately need. . . . The belief that each of us matters, regardless of religion, nationality, or race, comes through with sincerity. . . . Céad mile fáilte to this heartfelt message of inclusivity and compassion.” — Kirkus Reviews “Donovan and Cho celebrate cultural diversity with this tribute to unity, which explores the different ways people around the world say ‘welcome.’ . . . The lyrical text emphasizes meeting friends, family, and strangers alike with kindness and generosity. . . . This openhearted picture book comes to a satisfying close with a blessing and a jubilant spread of the book’s many international families dining together at a page-filling banquet table.” — Publishers Weekly “The simple act of welcoming friends and neighbors takes the spotlight in this heartening picture book. Donovan's feather-light rhyming couplets trail over and through each watercolor and colored-pencil illustration, her words . . . a gentle incantation. Cho's vibrant illustrations . . . alternate perspectives playfully . . . Inviting scenes are peppered with hand-lettered welcomes in different languages along with a pronunciation guide. . . . An informative, inviting read.” — Horn Book Magazine
£15.46
Candlewick Press,U.S. Maisy Gets a Pet
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£8.13
Disney Book Publishing Inc. Big City Greens Blood Moon
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£6.41
Candlewick Press,U.S. How to Apologize
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£14.50
HarperCollins Publishers Inc 13 Things Strong Kids Do Think Big Feel Good Act
Book SynopsisThe internationally bestselling author of 13 Things Mentally Strong People Don’t Do, Amy Morin, empowers tweens, teaching them how to think, feel, and act stronger than ever! Perfect for fans of The Confidence Code for Girls, this book tackles mental strength in a relatable way. Filled with fun graphics and illustrations throughout.“This book is a powerful gift to kids—it shows them how to help themselves!” —Claire Shipman, New York Times bestselling coauthor of The Confidence Code for GirlsDo you worry that you don’t fit in? Do you feel insecure sometimes? Do you wish your life looked as perfect as everyone else on social media? Do you have anxiety about things you can’t control? Being a tween can be really hard, especially in today’s world.You balance it all—homework, extracurricular activities, chores, friendship
£13.59
Random House Children's Books Better Than Revenge
Book SynopsisA swoony new romance from the author of Sunkissed! When her football-player boyfriend and now ex lands the podcast job she’s been dreaming of, a girl takes matters into her own hands by enlisting the help of his nemesis to get revenge.Seventeen-year-old Finley has only ever had one goal: to become a famous podcaster. This includes coming up with the perfect pitch to land her on her school's podcast team. But when her football-obsessed boyfriend, Jensen, decides to also try out—and uses her idea—she's left confused and betrayed. Determined to get back at him, Finley and her friends try to find the perfect revenge scheme, but quickly discover that Jensen is almost-impossible to best. Keyword, almost. By chance, Finley discovers a knack for kicking and decides to take Jensen's spot on the football team. To help her train, she recruits Jensen's cute but conceited nemeses, Theo. Soon the two discover that their connection runs deeper than football. But Finley can't let herself get distracted, and Theo has secrets of his own. Is true love really better than the perfect revenge? Includes an author Q&A!
£11.69
Penguin Putnam Inc Dig
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£12.34
Farrar, Straus and Giroux (Byr) I Could Do That
Book SynopsisFull of humor and spunk just like Esther!I could do that, says six-year-old Esther as she watches her mother making tea. Start her own business at the age of nineteen? Why, she could do that, too. But one thing Esther and other women could NOT do was vote. Only men could do that.With lively text and humorous illustrations as full of spirit as Esther herself, this striking picture book biography shows how one girl''s gumption propels her through a life filled with challenges until, in 1869, she wins the vote for women in Wyoming Territory the first time ever in the United States!I Could Do That! is a 2006 Bank Street - Best Children''s Book of the Year.
£17.09
Arthur A. Levine Books Third Grade Angels
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£8.76
Ruby Tuesday Books Ltd Big Nan's Last Adventure: A book about
Book SynopsisThis is a fun-filled read-together or read-alone book for young children that helps parents, carers and educators initiate honest, realistic conversations about the following topics: breaking down stereotypes that old people are boring and frail by introducing a strong matriarchal female role model who is fun and adventurous; breaking down taboos around death and grief; understanding different views about what happens after death and keeping people ''alive'' by remembering and celebrating their lives.
£7.99
Northsouth Books The ThreeYear Tumble
Book SynopsisBased on the traditional Korean folktale ?Samnyeongogae? (?Three-Year Mountain Pass), this picture book parable by Korean-German artist Dayeon Auh features a fateful mountain, a superstitious grandfather, and a granddaughter with a clever perspective on life.Legend says that anyone who falls down Misfortune Mountain has three years left to live. Grandfather must travel over the treacherous mountain to get to the market, but one day catastrophe happens and he tumbles down! The doctor says he is perfectly healthy, but Grandfather feels the end is near . . . until his granddaughter comes to visit and makes a different calculation about his fate. From then on, the legend of the mountain takes on a new meaning and everyone finds themselves eager to tumble down it. A fable that demonstrates how a change in one?s mindset can make a positive impact.
£13.49
HarperCollins Publishers A Million Angels
Book SynopsisThe sparkling new novel from the author of SHINE and GLITTER.We talk about everything, Dad and me.About all the mysteries inside of us. About all our wonderings of the world.But tomorrow my dad goes to war. Then what will I do?Jemima's dad's in the Army and he's off to Afghanistan again for six whole months.Her mum's about to have another baby and hasn't got the energy to worry about anything else.Gran is staying to help out, but her head is filled with her own wartime memories.So while Mima is sending Dad millions of guardian angels every night to keep him safe, who is looking out for her?The third novel from Kate Maryon a sparkling new voice for tween girls.Trade ReviewPraise for ‘Invisible Girl’:“Kate Maryon’s characters stay with you long after the book is finished.” Jenny Valentine Praise for A Million AngelsEasy to read and beautifully observed…Maryon has a vivid turn of phrase and a gift for expressing complicated emotions… Praise for Shine:“[Kate Maryon] understands a child's deepest feelings, including the negative ones, and she allows Tiff to run through the gamut of them as she slowly works her way through feelings of abandonment, loneliness, fear and anger, until eventually happiness and love can resurface. Readers will recognise all her thoughts. It's an uplifting story which begins with a huge disaster and ends with a new start for everyone. It will reassure and comfort its readers and it exactly inhabits their emotional landscape… I think tween girls are going to love it.” [Four stars] TheBookBag.co.uk
£6.99
Penguin Random House Children's UK Dont Hug Doug He Doesnt Like It
Book SynopsisA fun picture book to encourage conversations about consent and setting boundaries.Meet Doug. Doug doesn''t like hugs. He thinks they''re too squeezy, too squashy, too squooshy, too smooshy. However, Doug is a master of high fives (and low fives and side fives). Some people like hugs, other people don''t. The only way to find out is to ask!
£7.59
Beyond Words Publishing Be a Changemaker: How to Start Something That
Book SynopsisEmpower yourself in today’s highly connected, socially conscious world as you learn how to wield your passions, digital tools, and the principles of social entrepreneurship to affect real change in your schools, communities, and beyond.At age eleven, Jessica Markowitz learned that girls in Rwanda are often not allowed to attend school, and Richards Rwanda took shape. During his sophomore year of high school, Zach Steinfeld put his love of baking to good use and started the Baking for Breast Cancer Club. Do you wish you could make a difference in your community or even the world? Are you one of the millions of high school teens with a service-learning requirement? Either way, Be a Changemaker will empower you with the confidence and knowledge you need to affect real change. You’ll find all the tools you need right here—through engaging youth profiles, step-by-step exercises, and practical tips, you can start making a difference today. This inspiring guide will teach you how to research ideas, build a team, recruit supportive adults, fundraise, host events, work the media, and, most importantly, create lasting positive change. Apply lessons from the business world to problems that need solving and become a savvy activist with valuable skills that will benefit you for a lifetime!
£14.24
Rockridge Press Empathy Is Your Superpower: A Book about
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£5.99
Westland Publications Limited About the Friend in My Heart
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£13.99
ReadZone Books Limited Watch Over Her
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£5.94
Cornerstone Can I Give You a Squish?
Book SynopsisAn important lesson on consent for over-exuberant little huggers, nestled inside this lighthearted, summery story about expressions of love and friendship.Kai is a little mer-boy who's big on hugs--or "squishes," as he and his mama call them. But not everyone's a fan of Kai's spirited embrace, which he discovers soon after squishing a puffer fish, who swells up in fright! Kai feels awful; but with the help of his friends, he figures out another way to show his affection, and then everyone demonstrates their preferred ways of being greeted. Because, as Kai realizes, "Every fish likes their own kind of squish."Trade Review★ "[A] subaqueous tale gently teaching consent...[and] offering young readers a visual lesson in empathy... Both fun and educational." ―PW starred review "Perfect for young students who are learning about friendship…. This inclusive and heartwarming book is an essential addition to any library collection for young children." ―SLJ"Playful yet clear...and the triumphant realization that 'every fish likes their own kind of squish!”' has high potential as a long-lasting and repeatable reminder." ―BCCB"[A] rollicking undersea adventure...The back cover carries the overridingmessage: 'All you have to do is ask.' A fun lesson." ―Booklist"Humor...helps the intentionally instructive text avoid preachiness. A mostly nifty vehicle to teach little ones about personal space, respect, consent, and bodily autonomy." ―Kirkus
£16.14
Penguin Random House India Darkless
Book SynopsisOn a night when the moon shone and the little specks of light danced on the ceiling, Ani lay awake. 'It's dark,' he said. Everything has turned dark in Ani's life. Dobby, Nani, friends - he has them all by his side. But he pulls away from them. Will Ani ever find his way out of the darkness?
£8.99
Penguin Random House India Roshans Road to Music
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£10.66
Penguin Random House India The Worlds Within You
Book SynopsisAmi returns home to Chennai from university in the UK to confront her mental health, identity, and past, seeking emotional support and understanding in an unconventional journey through seven writing classes.
£10.23
Random House USA Inc Oh Panda
Book SynopsisCaldecott Honor winner Cindy Derby delivers an endearing picture book about an adorable (and ingenious!) panda bear who must find the grit within to climb--and overcome--a snowy, slippery mountain.Look! A butterfly! Up, up, and away it flutters, flying high above a large snowy mountain.But Panda wants to play, and that mountain is clearly in their way. To reach their new friend, Panda will just have to climb it! Unfortunately, it's very slippery...and very steep...and little Panda keeps tumbling to the bottom. Oh, Panda. Just how will they reach the peak?!With spare text and dazzling watercolor illustrations, Panda’s journey reminds us that with a bit of moxie—and a lot of perseverance—we, too, can reach the top of our mountain.
£14.39
North Star Editions Latte Rebellion
Book SynopsisHoping to raise money for a post-graduation trip to London, Asha Jamison and her best friend Carey decide to sell T-shirts promoting the Latte Rebellion, a club that raises awareness of mixed-race students.But seemingly overnight, their cause goes viral and the T-shirts become a nationwide social movement. As new chapters spring up from coast to coast, Asha realizes that her simple marketing plan has taken on a life of its ownand it''s starting to ruin hers. Asha''s once-stellar grades begin to slip, threatening her Ivy League dreams, while her friendship with Carey hangs by a thread. And when the peaceful underground movement spins out of control, Asha''s school launches a disciplinary hearing. Facing expulsion, Asha must decide how much she''s willing to risk for something she truly believes in.
£10.44
Running Press,U.S. Melanin Magic
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£14.24
Albert Whitman & Company Freddie Ramos Tracks Down a Drone 9 Zapato Power
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£14.99
Jeremy Gabryszak Class Of Life Life can be a straight jacket that takes the right motivation to get out of
£13.29
Scholastic Inc. Snow Day
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£9.49
Capstone Global Library Ltd I Can Listen
Book SynopsisThis book takes a very simple look at listening. Levelled text with repeated use of high frequency words makes the book perfect for beginning readers, while bright, colourful illustrations complement the text and maintain readers' interest.
£10.66
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers The Firefly Summer
Book SynopsisThree starred reviews! ?Heartfelt and hilarious, witty and wise, with indelible characters and laugh-out-loud humor. A fantastic read for any season of the year.? ?Stuart Gibbs, New York Times bestselling author In New York Times bestselling author Morgan Matson?s middle grade debut ?brimming with heart, summer nostalgia, and a bit of mystery? (Julie Murphy, #1 New York Times bestselling author), a young girl gets to know her mom?s side of the family and hunts for hidden treasure over the course of one chaotic summer.For as long as Ryanna Stuart can remember, her summers have been spent with her father and his new wife. Just the three of them, structured, planned, and quiet. But this summer is different. This summer, she?s received a letter from her grandparents?grandparents neither she nor her dad have spoken to since her mom?s death?inviting her to stay with them at an old summer camp in the Poconos. Ryanna accepts. She wants to learn about her mom. She wants to uncover the mystery of why her father hasn?t spoken to her grandparents all these years. She?s even looking forward to a quiet summer by the lake. But what she finds are relatives?so many relatives! Aunts and uncles and cousins upon cousins?a motley, rambunctious crew of kids and eccentric, unconventional adults. People who have memories of her mom from when she was Ryanna?s age, clues to her past like a treasure map. Ryanna even finds an actual, real-life treasure map! Over the course of one unforgettable summer?filled with s?mores and swimming, adventure and fun, and even a decades-old mystery to solve?Ryanna discovers a whole new side of herself and that, sometimes, the last place you expected to be is the place where you really belong.
£16.14
