Search results for ""Author Colleen Larmour""

A delightful book about how to be a kind and thoughtful friend, perfectly pitched for children starting school.Friendships are precious, but they can also be tricky to navigate – especially when you're little. In this charming and supremely sensitive book, we meet Sukie and Joe: two children making friends for the first time. With words by Amanda McCardie, who has studied child development at the Tavistock, and pictures from Colleen Larmour, a rising star, Making Friends is the perfect tool for talking to very young children about friendship and everything that goes with it, from meeting new people to celebrating differences and standing up for one another."Remarkable ... a good starting place to help children talk through emotions." Observer on A Book of Feelings (McCardie)

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After a fire destroys his home and neighborhood, a young boy must learn what it means to be resilient and to recover.​ Let me tell you about that one day everything was there, and then there was nothing. This inspiring journal will help victims of a natural disaster as they follow a boy who is healing after a devastating fire in his neighborhood. A journal filled with drawings, news clippings, and coping strategies, this book is chock full of information on cultivating resilience after a natural disaster. Things may never be “normal” again, but he discovers that he is resilient and strong—even when hard things happen. Includes end matter on the topic of building resilience.

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Mae hyd yn oed y marchogion dewraf yn cael breuddwydion cas weithiau. Ymunwch â’r Marchog Bach hwn mewn rhigwm ymlaciol sy’n ei helpu i setlo a chysgu’n sownd tan y bore. Mae Cysga’n Iach, Farchog Bach yn rhan o gyfres o lyfrau stori a ddatblygwyd ac a gydysgrifennwyd yn wreiddiol yn Saesneg gan Dr Sharie Coombes, seicotherapydd plant a theuluoedd. Addasiad Cymraeg Ceri Wyn Jones

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Pryderi the Dragon is good at looking after Elinor Nudd. But at times, he can be a little too cautious. Join Elinor Nudd as she tries to teach her dragon that making friends is nothing to worry about. Part of a story book series developed and co-written by Dr Sharie Coombes, Child and Family Psychotherapist, providing reassurance for children. A Welsh adaptation by Ceri Wyn Jones.

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