Search results for ""Author Chad Otis""
Penguin Young Readers The Bright Side
Sometimes it’s hard to stay positive: when you live in an old school bus instead of a normal house; when you have mostly just bread and ketchup to eat; and especially when you have to go to a new school where all the other kids already have friends. But the sweet and creative boy in this story discovers that he can do things he never thought possible, by using the skills his parents have taught him: imagining . . . and trying . . . and finding a way to look on the bright side. This honest, accessible, and compassionate story is based on the author’s own childhood. Its message about resourcefulness and courage will resonate with every reader.
£16.04
Penguin Young Readers Neat Nicks Big Mess
A rambunctious pet dog helps an introverted, anxious boy leave his comfort zone in this endearing and very funny picture book.Nick has always been neat. That’s what makes him comfortable. Any kind of mess or noise or other havoc makes him anxious, and often that means he chooses to be alone in his own carefully controlled bedroom. But suddenly a big, drooly, energetic dog has joined the family, and as much as he tries there’s nothing Nick can do to control the doggy mess. And so, he decides he would rather avoid the pup altogether. Or would he?This story of coping with anxiety and learning how to compromise is as big-hearted and laugh-filled as it is delightfully messy.
£15.99