Children & Teen Non-Fiction Books

Book SynopsisDiscover 12 simple steps to boost self-esteem and improve your emotional well-beingTable of Contents 1: What is self-esteem?; 2: Believe you are special; 3: Improve your body image; 4: Get healthy!; 5: Change your thinking; 6: Be positive; 7: Change your behaviour; 8: Be assertive; 9: Be confident; 10: Don’t fear failure; 11: Control your social media; 12: Build up your life skills; 13: Be kind to yourself; 14: Helplines and glossary;

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Book SynopsisDoes life keep making you stressed, worried and unable to achieve what you want? Then this book is for you! Deal with bullying, family strife, exam panic and what it means to be you, as well as many other issues with Keep Your Cool. A vast selection of exercises, including yoga, breathing exercises and rationalising activities, will help you to stay focused and in control. Written by clinical psychotherapist Dr Aaron Balick, who has nearly 20 years in the field, this book draws on his experience with working with young people directly in schools, providing answers to real-life issues.By to building your life skills and resilience, this book will keep you cool, calm and collected in the modern world.Trade ReviewFull of colourful, witty cartoons and very useful information, it is sure to be a popular addition to any school library. The author has a humorous and chatty style which works a treat for imparting the useful tips this book contains. A thoroughly enjoyable and highly informative read. * School Librarian *Practical and informative... ideal for those who agonise over life and achieving what they want. Bright and appealing with lots of humourous cartoons... pitched at the perfect levels, showing a real insight into the problems teens face and the way they feel. * Parents in Touch *The perfect book for stressed-out teens. Filled with lots of practical activities providing support and guidance, this book will keep you cool, calm and collected in the modern world. * Surrey Advertiser *A timely, accessible and useful guide to managing the stresses and strains experienced during the transition to young adulthood * The Best New Children's Books 2015 *Table of Contents 1: Introduction 2: Myself 3: Life at home 4: School life 5: Friends, frenemies and enemies 6: Modern life 7: Now that you're cool! 8: Further information 9: Glossary 10: Index

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Book SynopsisBooks that take a look at issues from two sides to encourage positive and proactive engagement with difficult situationsTable of Contents 1: Prejudice and racism 1: I don't want special treatment 1: Think again 1: Words matter 1: A new approach 1: That's not fair! 1: Making a list 1: Ruling out racism 1: Getting to know you 1: I'm not who they think I am 1: The blame game 1: Celebrating differences 1: Coping with prejudice and racism 1: Glossary 1: Further information 1: Helplines and index

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Book SynopsisCelebrate the eco-heroes around the world building a better tomorrow.Eco Stories for those who Dare to Care is the perfect introduction to environmentalism and the world-changing lives that have fought for our planet''s future. From Greta Thunberg to David Attenborough, Rachel Carson to Wangari Maathai, activists of all ages, from all corners of the planet, will inspire readers to think and take action on the most important issues of our era. Beautiful and characterful portraits help bring to life these important activists and their contributions to our world. Clear, concise text presents the stand-out biographical information from these inspirational figures, and acts as a perfect primer for conversations about activism and environmentalism. This is the perfect book for eco-warriors aged 9 and up.

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Book SynopsisCelebrate the eco-heroes around the world building a better tomorrow.Eco Stories for those who Dare to Care is the perfect introduction to environmentalism and the world-changing lives that have fought for our planet''s future. From Greta Thunberg to David Attenborough, Rachel Carson to Wangari Maathai, activists of all ages, from all corners of the planet, will inspire readers to think and take action on the most important issues of our era.Beautiful and characterful portraits help bring to life these important activists and their contributions to our world. Clear, concise text presents the stand-out biographical information from these inspirational figures, and acts as a perfect primer for conversations about activism and environmentalism. This is the perfect book for eco-warriors aged 9 and up.Table of Contents 1: Introduction 2: Greta Thunberg 3: Chico Mendes 4: Isatou Ceesay 5: Shozo Tanaka 6: Dr Helen Caldicott 7: Pablo Fajardo and Luis Yanza 8: Dr Jane Goodall 9: Von Hernandez 10: Saalumarada Thimmakka 11: Jacques-Yves Cousteau 12: Julia Hill 13: Ken Saro-Wiwa 14: Brianna Fruean 15: Gaylord Nelson 16: Berta Caceres 17: David Suzuki 18: Dr Wangari Maathai 19: Rachel Carson 20: Sir David Attenborough 21: Melati and Isabel Wijsen 22: Further Information and References 23: Glossary and Index

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Book SynopsisBooks that take a look at issues from two sides to encourage positive and proactive engagement with difficult situationsTable of Contents 1: What are mental health problems? 1: Stressed by School 1: Exploring solutions 1: I don't have a problems 1: Trying to help 1: I live in fear 1: Finding calmness 1: Worn down by worry 1: Sharing concerns 1: Dealing with pain 1: The blame game 1: A new understanding 1: Mental health matters! 1: Glossary 1: Further information 1: Helplines and index

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Book SynopsisBooks that take a look at issues from two sides to encourage positive and proactive engagement with difficult situationsTable of Contents 1: Social media problems 1: FOMO is no fun 1: Talk it out 1: Take time out 1: A digital detox! 1: Picture perfect 1: Body positive 1: Password problems 1: A new profile 1: Meeting people online 1: Alarm bells ring 1: The awful truth 1: Be social media savvy 1: Glossary 1: Further information 1: Helplines and index

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Book SynopsisAn introductory book on the powerful topic of human rights throughout history and the impact it has on our lives todayTable of Contents 1: What are human rights? 1: Human rights in the past 1: Rights and revolution 1: After the Second World War 1: Children's rights 1: Fighting for women's rights 1: Freedom from violence 1: Freedom from slavery 1: School for all children 1: The right to speak our minds 1: The right to water 1: The right to a healthy world 1: Human rights today 1: Human rights timeline 1: Glossary and books to read 1: Index

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Book SynopsisA bright and bold series for young children getting to grips with emotions and taking their first steps exploring their wider worldTable of Contents 1: Earth is amazing 1: Watery planet 1: Litter 1: Turn off the lights 1: Get walking 1: Wonderful trees 1: Paper 1: Toys 1: Food waste 1: Where rubbish goes 1: Plastic 1: Plants and animals 1: Enjoy your world 1: Remember 1: Useful words 1: Index

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Book SynopsisFind out about the world with these fun, interactive first non-fiction booksTable of Contents 1: Who is David Attenborough? 2: Childhood 3: Joining the BBC 4: Working for the BBC 5: Life on Earth 6: Plants and birds 7: Mammals 8: Life in the oceans 9: Protecting the planet 10: Quiz 11: Glossary 12: Index, answers and teaching notes

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Book SynopsisFind out about Mary Anning with this fun, interactive first non-fiction bookTable of Contents 1: Mary Anning 2: Childhood 3: Fossil hunting 4: Ancient creatures 5: Amazing discoveries 6: Women and science 7: Inspiring others 8: later life 9: Remembering Mary Anning 10: Quiz 11: Glossary 12: Index, answers and teaching notes

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Book SynopsisCute photographs of animals combined with tips on life skills will help kids build up their resilience skillsTable of Contents 1: What is anxiety? 1: What is self-esteem? 1: Talk about it 1: Have a plan 1: Try new things 1: Build your confidence 1: Be yourself 1: Control your worries 1: Be an optimist 1: Accept criticism 1: Make friends 1: Eat right and exercise 1: Love being you 1: Be resilient! 1: Notes for parents, carers and teachers 1: Glossary, websites and index

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Book SynopsisFind out about the world with these fun, interactive, first non-fiction booksLearn about the life of the women''s rights activist Emmeline Pankhurst and her campaign for votes for women. The book has photos, illustrations and simple text suitable for young children. For children following Book Bands, it is suitable for those reading at Band 9, Gold. The Info Buzz series, for ages 5+, helps children develop their knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and interactive way. The books have a lively design, engaging text and photos, questions to get children thinking and talking as well as teaching notes. Each title is written in conjunction with a literacy consultant and features book band guidance and downloadable activity sheets online.Table of Contents 1: Emmeline Pankhurst 2: Childhood 3: Women 4: Family 5: The WSPU 6: Suffragette protests 7: In prison 8: Votes for women 9: Women's rights today 10: Quiz 11: Glossary 12: index, answers and teaching notes

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Book SynopsisDiscover a world of amazing facts and information with Fact Planet!Find out about different types of settlements, from ancient towns to the sprawling megacities of the future and learn how they form through diagrams and case studies.Fact Planet is a lively, information-filled geography series, packed full of colourful illustrations, clear explanations and fun quizzes to test your knowledge. The eye-catching illustrations combined with occasional photos bring geography and environmental issues to life.Other topics covered in this series are volcanoes, mountains, pollution, rivers and coasts, animals at risk, earthquakes and Earth''s resources.Perfect for the geography curriculum at KS2, this series is suitable for children aged 7 and up.Table of Contents 1: What is a settlement? 1: Types of settlement 1: Settlement sites 1: Settlement patterns 1: Parts of a settlement 1: Settlement density 1: Facilities 1: Homes 1: Problems in settlements 1: Changing settlements 1: Megacities 1: Extreme settlements 1: Answers 1: Glossary 1: Further information 1: Index

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Book SynopsisBe inspired by Greta Thunberg, one of the world's most important and influential campaigners

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Book SynopsisThis book is an ideal resource for exploring and discussing friendship relationships, exploring topics such as making friends, falling out, bullying, peer pressure, allyship, changing friendships and much more.Me and My World explores topics that are important to children aged 6 plus as they grow up. The text and illustrations provide lots of talking points and questions help children to relate information to themselves and discover their similarities and differences. In the classroom, the books are great for exploring the topics in the RSE 2020 curriculum. The titles in the series are Being safe, My behaviour, My family, My friends, My growing body and Life online.Table of Contents 1: Friends 1: Good friends 1: Making friends 1: I’m shy 1: Lonely 1: When friends fall out 1: Online friendships 1: When friendships change 1: Bad friendships 1: Belonging to a group 1: Stand up to bullies 1: Friends for life 1: Things to Talk About and Do 1: Glossary and Further Information 1: Index

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Book SynopsisThis book is an ideal resource for exploring and discussing friendship relationships, exploring topics such as making friends, falling out, bullying, peer pressure, allyship, changing friendships and much more.Me and My World explores topics that are important to children aged 6 plus as they grow up. The text and illustrations provide lots of talking points and questions help children to relate information to themselves and discover their similarities and differences. In the classroom, the books are great for exploring the topics in the RSE 2020 curriculum. The titles in the series are Being safe, My behaviour, My family, My friends, My growing body and Life online.Table of Contents 1: Friends 1: Good friends 1: Making friends 1: I’m shy 1: Lonely 1: When friends fall out 1: Online friendships 1: When friendships change 1: Bad friendships 1: Belonging to a group 1: Stand up to bullies 1: Friends for life 1: Things to Talk About and Do 1: Glossary and Further Information 1: Index

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Book SynopsisClassify the features of prehistoric creatures!This book transports children back in time to meet the massive sauropods! Discover how these heavy herbivores evolved strong legs, necks and tails to support their great weight and keep them balanced. Readers can find out about all the different sauropod species and how they survived in the prehistoric world. This is the must-have guide to giant dinosaurs for dino-mad kids aged 7 and over.Learn about classifying prehistoric creatures with the Dino-sorted! series. Get a close-up look at dinosaurs and other ancient beasts, with large colourful artwork, and discover the key features that they have in common.Table of Contents 1: Meet the sauropods 2: Giant size 3: Sorted: argentinosaurus 4: Sturdy legs and feet 5: Sorted: brachiosaurus 6: Teeth and jaws 7: Sorted: nigersaurus 8: Long neck and tail 9: Sorted: diplodocus 10: Bones and blood 11: Sorted: camarasaurus 12: Armour and weapons 13: Sorted: ampelosaurus 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisFind out about the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages in Britain with these fun, interactive first non-fiction books!Learn about Prehistoric Britain and the lives of people from the Stone, Bronze and Iron Ages. Find out more about the tools theyused, the forts they built and the art they created.The Info Buzz series, for age 5+, helps children develop their knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and interactive way. The books have a lively design, engaging text and photos, questions to get children thinking and talking and teaching notes. Each title is written in conjunction with a literacy consultant and features book band guidance and downloadable activity sheets online.Table of Contents 1: What is prehistory? 2: How do we know? 3: Tools 4: Food and farming 5: Houses and homes 6: Forts and weapons 7: Making art 8: Stonehenge 9: Prehistory ends 10: Quiz 11: Glossary 12: Index, answers and teaching notes

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Book SynopsisBooks that tackle real-life scenarios of some classic areas of resistanceTable of Contents 1: Why do I have to ... ? 1: I'm not tired! 1: It's not fair! 1: I'm scared of the dark! 1: I'm lonely! 1: I'm worried about nightmares! 1: It's still light outside! 1: Top tips and facts about sleep 1: Further information 1: Glossary and index

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Book SynopsisExplore Earth's geography through mapsTable of Contents 1: Rivers and coast 2: A river’s source 3: Mapping the Amazon River 4: The upper and middle courses 5: Mapping the Kentucky Bend 6: Reaching the sea 7: Mapping the Nile Delta 8: Types of coast 9: Mapping new shores 10: Coastal changes 11: Mapping La Manga 12: Using water 13: Mapping the Three Gorges Dam 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisRhino Makes a Friend offers a gentle introduction to the experience of meeting new people for young children.This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the experience of making new friends. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children reflect on their own experiences.When Rhino''s friends are all busy in the holidays, Rhino starts at a holiday camp. He doesn''t know anyone there and is worried about making friends. But he soon finds people to play with.The Experiences Matter series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing experiences, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss values. Suitable for children under 5.

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Book SynopsisCheetah Gets Lost offers a gentle introduction to the experience of getting lost for young children.This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the experience of getting lost. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children reflect on their own experiences.When Cheetah gets lost on a day out with his friends and Uncle Hippo, he must try to keep calm and remember what to do to stay safe and find help.The Experiences Matter series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing experiences, boosting self-esteem and reinforcing good behaviour. Supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss values. Suitable for children under 5.

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Book SynopsisClassify the features of extraordinary prehistoric creatures!Take a trip back in time to meet the unusual Cerapoda! Discover the amazing features of this diverse group of dinosaurs, from horns to head crests, giant neck frills to thick domed skulls. Find out how they moved, fed, fought and survived in the prehistoric world.This is the must-have guide to extraordinary dinosaurs for dino-mad kids aged 7 and over.Learn about classifying prehistoric creatures with the Dino-sorted! series. Get a close-up look at dinosaurs and other ancient beasts, with large colourful artwork, and discover the key features that they have in common.Table of Contents 1: Meet the Cerapoda 2: Little and large 3: Sorted: shantungosaurus 4: Specialised legs and feet 5: Sorted: iguanodon 6: Beaks and teeth 7: Sorted: parasaurolophus 8: Bony heads 9: Sorted: pachycephalosaurus 10: Neck frills 11: Sorted: torosaurus 12: Extraordinary features 13: Sorted: ouranosaurus 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisClassify the features of armoured prehistoric creatures!Take a trip back in time to meet the armoured thyreophora! Find out about the huge plates, fearsome spikes and deadly tail clubs that kept these dinosaurs well protected. Discover the different features of the stegosaur and ankylosaur groups, and learn how they survived in the prehistoric world. This is the must-have guide to armoured dinosaurs for dino-mad kids aged 7 and over.Learn about classifying prehistoric creatures with the Dino-sorted! series. Get a close-up look at dinosaurs and other ancient beasts, with large colourful artwork, and discover the key features that they have in commonTable of Contents 1: Meet the Thyreophora 2: Stegosaurs and anklyosaurs 3: Sorted: miragaia and anklyosaurus 4: Varied size 5: Sorted: stegosaurus 6: Sturdy legs and feet 7: Sorted: gigantspinosaurus 8: Head, mouth and teeth 9: Sorted: pinacosaurus 10: Stegosaur armour 11: Sorted: kentrosaurus 12: Anklyosaur armour 13: Sorted: euoplocephalus 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisFind out about the world of Anglo-Saxons with these fun, interactive first non-fiction books!Learn about the Anglo-Saxons, where they came from and how long they ruled Britain. Find out more about their kings, feasts,jewellery-making and gods.The Info Buzz series, for age 5+, helps children develop their knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and interactive way. The books have a lively design, engaging text and photos, questions to get children thinking and talking and teaching notes. Each title is written in conjunction with a literacy consultant and features book band guidance and downloadable activity sheets online.Table of Contents 1: Who were the Anglo-Saxons? 2: Kingdoms 3: Everyday life 4: Religion 5: Language 6: Art 7: Weapons and war 8: Viking attacks 9: The Norman invasion 10: Quiz 11: Glossary 12: Index, answers and teaching notes

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Book SynopsisFind out about the world of Vikings with these fun, interactive first non-fiction books!Learn about the Vikings in Britain, who they were and where they came from. Find out more about their longships, their gods and the jewellery they made.The Info Buzz series, for age 5+, helps children develop their knowledge and understanding of the world by covering a wide range of topics in a fun, colourful and interactive way. The books have a lively design, engaging text and photos, questions to get children thinking and talking and teaching notes. Each title is written in conjunction with a literacy consultant and features book band guidance and downloadable activity sheets online.Table of Contents 1: Who were the Vikings? 2: Longships 3: Weapons 4: Houses and homes 5: Food and drink 6: Making objects 7: Gods and beliefs 8: After the Vikings 9: Quiz 10: Glossary 11: Index, answers and teaching notes

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Book SynopsisExplore Earth's geography through mapsTable of Contents 1: What is biodiversity? 2: Why do we need biodiversity? 3: Mapping the Coral Triangle 4: Evolution and extinction 5: Mapping the Galápagos Islands 6: Ecosystems 7: Mapping Madagascar 8: Invasive species 9: Mapping Australia 10: Biodiversity under threat 11: Mapping the Amazon Rainforest 12: Protecting biodiversity 13: Mapping North America 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisExplore the climate change impacting our planet through mapsTable of Contents 1: What is climate change? 2: What causes climate change? 3: Mapping CO2 emissions 4: Melting ice 5: Mapping the Arctic 6: The oceans 7: Mapping Bangladesh 8: Extreme weather 9: Mapping Europe 10: The natural world 11: Mapping the Great Barrier Reef 12: The future 13: Mapping a greener world 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisExplore Earth''s amazing mountains through the Maps!Let''s find out about Mountains: how they form and where they are found. Discover maps of Earth''s shifting tectonic plates and amazing mountain landscapes, from the dramatic Sierra Nevada to the skyscraping Himalayas. Learn how people live in mountain regions and how the planet''s peaks change over time.Explore geography through maps with the Map Your Planet! series. See key geography topics in action, as case studies are brought to life with large, detailed maps. Discover the importance of mapping and how maps are created and kept up to date. Ideal for children aged 9-11 years.Titles in the series: Biodiversity/ Climate Change/ Habitats/ Mountains/ Natural Disasters/ Population and Settlement/ Rivers and CoastsTable of Contents 1: What are mountains? 2: Shifting Earth 3: Mapping the Ring of Fire 4: Fold mountains 5: Mapping the Himalayas 6: Faults and domes 7: Mapping the Sierra Nevada 8: On the plateau 9: Mapping New Zealand’s volcanic plateau 10: Volcanic mountains 11: Mapping the Hawaiian Islands 12: People in the mountains 13: Mapping the Alps 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisExplore Earth's geography through mapsTable of Contents 1: What is a natural disaster? 2: Volcanoes 3: Mapping Vesuvius 4: Earthquakes and tsunamis 5: Mapping the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami 6: Extreme weather 7: Mapping Haiti 8: Floods 9: Mapping East Africa 10: Droughts 11: Mapping south-eastern Australia 12: People and natural disasters 13: Mapping climate disasters 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisExplore Earth's geography through mapsTable of Contents 1: Population and settlement 2: Distribution and density 3: Mapping global population 4: Population growth 5: Mapping Niger and Japan 6: Migration 7: Mapping US immigration 8: Early settlements 9: Mapping Tenochtitlan 10: Settlement type s and pat terns 11: Mapping London 12: Changing settlements 13: Mapping Shanghai 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisExplore Earth''s settlements and communities through mapsDiscover population and settlement and explore maps of where people have settled across the globe. Which countries have few inhabitants, and where are the world''s biggest and most densely packed cities? Learn why people choose to live in an area or move to a new one, and how this has changed throughout history.Explore geography through maps with the Map Your Planet! series. See key geography topics in action, as case studies are brought to life with large, detailed maps. Discover the importance of mapping and how maps are created and kept up to date. Perfect for readers aged 9+.Table of Contents 1: Population and settlement 2: Distribution and density 3: Mapping global population 4: Population growth 5: Mapping Niger and Japan 6: Migration 7: Mapping US immigration 8: Early settlements 9: Mapping Tenochtitlan 10: Settlement type s and pat terns 11: Mapping London 12: Changing settlements 13: Mapping Shanghai 14: Glossary 15: Further information 16: Index

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Book SynopsisBooks that tackle real-life scenarios of some classic areas of resistanceTable of Contents 1: Why do I have to ... ? 1: My hands are clean! 1: I don't need a bath! 1: I brushed my teeth this morning! 1: I want to wear this T-shirt! 1: My hair isn't dirty! 1: I don't want to wash my face! 1: Top tips and fact about hygiene 1: Further information 1: Glossary and index

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Book SynopsisIf your kids don''t fully understand why going to school is not only really important, but actually pretty great, too, then you should read this book together!Are they pretending to be ill to avoid going to school, are scared about starting a new school or simply think it is boring? Well, if they read this book they might change their mind about going to school!With all the excuses and avoidance tactics, meet our cast of funny and quirky characters and find out why school is good for everyone. Why Do I Have To is a PSHE series that takes a look at common areas of resistance that young children often can''t see the point in doing, such as cleaning their teeth, sharing toys, or eating their greens. They''re a great resource for parents, teachers and carers alike as they contain realistic scenarios, discussion points and fast facts. Each scenario presents a problem and then a resolution with a positive and empowering outcome for all involvedTable of Contents 1: Why do i have to ... ? 1: I want to play instead! 1: I don't feel well! 1: I don't want to go to school next week! 1: I'm scared 1: I've learnt everything! 1: School is boring! 1: Top tips and school facts 1: Further information 1: Index

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Book SynopsisBooks that tackle real-life scenarios of some classic areas of resistanceTable of Contents 1: Why do i have to ... ? 1: I want to eat pizza every day! 1: I like crisps and doughnuts! 1: I don't like fruit and vegetables! 1: I want a fizzy drink! 1: I don't have time for breakfast! 1: top tips and healthy food facts 1: Further information 1: Glossary and index

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Book SynopsisThis colourful and positive book explores our seas and oceans. Four friends are having fun on the beach when they spot lots of plastic waste scattered everywhere. Discarded drinks bottles, straws, an old flipflop and even a toothbrush! How did it all get here? The children decide to investigate and soon learn all about seas and oceans, from tides and tidal waves to food chains and climate change. Full of fascinating facts and fun activities, this book will tell you everything you''ve ever wanted to know about our amazing seas and oceans and what you can do to help protect them!Includes step-by-step activities for how to make the layers of the ocean or how to make a surf board float.Great for teaching children age 7+ about science topics including food chains, habitats, erosion, tides, water safety and ocean wildlifeThroughout this book, there are Take Action advice panels, which give examples ofTable of Contents 1: The Tide is High; 2: Oceans of the World; 3: Sunlit, Twilight and Midnight Zones; 4: What’s for Dinner in the Sea?; 5: Whale Tales and Marine Meals; 6: Climate Change and our Oceans; 7: What happens when the Sea Rises?; 8: Coral Reefs in Danger; 9: Exploring our Seas; 10: Surfers who Save the Seas; 11: Monster Waves; 12: Tsunamis; 13: Sea Power; 14: The Sea’s Greatest Mysteries; 15: Fighting Pollution to Save the Seas; 16: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rethink; 17: A Good Catch; 18: The World on a Cliff Edge; 19: Save the Seas Now; 20: Glossary/Find out more; 21: Index;

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Book SynopsisThis book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)The Weather Today is a non-fiction text exploring how different clothes are suitable for different weather. The repeated sentence structure offers readers the opportunity for a very first independent reading experience with the support of the illustrations.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.This early non-fiction text is accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child''s reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

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Book SynopsisAngelfish Feels Angry is a picture book that helps young children discuss their feelings and build positive relationships. It offers a gentle introduction to the emotion of anger and offers some ways in which to deal with it. In the story, Angelfish is so cross when Whale accidentally damages her painting that she reacts angrily and hurts Whale''s feelings. Luckily, their teacher Mr Narwhal helps Angelfish understand how she can deal with angry feelings in future and together they work out how to repair Angelfish''s friendship with Whale.The Emotion Ocean series of picture books for children aged 4 plus are a great way to promote discussion of feelings and emotions, help build positive relationships and boost self-esteem and good behaviour. The series supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and the RSE curriculum 2020. It is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used

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Book SynopsisShark Feels Shy is a picture book that helps young children discuss their feelings and build positive relationships. It offers a gentle introduction to the emotion of shyness and offers some ways in which to deal with it. In the story, Shark wants to participate in his class''s ''Show and Tell'' but he feels too shy to come forward. Luckily his teacher has a good idea to help him build confidence.The Emotion Ocean series of picture books for children aged 4 plus are a great way to promote discussion of feelings and emotions, help build positive relationships and boost self-esteem and good behaviour. The series supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and the RSE curriculum 2020. It is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss virtues and values. The stories are accompanied by fun and humourous illustrations which really engage young children.

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Book SynopsisPicture books that help children discuss feelings and build positive relationships

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Book SynopsisStarfish Feels Jealous is a picture book that helps young children discuss their feelings and build positive relationships. It offers a gentle introduction to the emotion of fear and offers some ways in which to deal with it. In the story, Starfish struggles with new experiences such as rides at a theme park but he learns that being brave can open up new things and he learns to face his fears.The Emotion Ocean series of picture books for children aged 4 plus are a great way to promote discussion of feelings and emotions, help build positive relationships and boost self-esteem and good behaviour. The series supports the Personal, Social and Emotional Development Area of Learning in the Early Years Foundation Stage, and the RSE curriculum 2020. It is also suitable for use with children in KS1 and can be used to discuss virtues and values. The stories are accompanied by fun and humourous illustrations which really engage young children.

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Book SynopsisThis book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)

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Book SynopsisThis book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with Dr Sue Bodman and Glen Franklin of UCL Institute of Education (IOE)

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Book SynopsisThis book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Rainforests is a non-fiction text reporting on rainforest habitats. The simple sentence structure offers readers the opportunity for an independent reading experience with the support of the illustrations.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.This early non-fiction text is accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child''s reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

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Book SynopsisThis book is part of Reading Champion, a series carefully linked to book bands to encourage independent reading skills, developed with UCL Institute of Education (IOE)Robots on the Farm is a non-fiction text reporting on how robots are used in farming. The simple sentence structure offers readers the opportunity for an independent reading experience with the support of the illustrations.Reading Champion offers independent reading books for children to practise and reinforce their developing reading skills.This early non-fiction text is accompanied by engaging artwork and a reading activity. Each book has been carefully graded so that it can be matched to a child''s reading ability, encouraging reading for pleasure.

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