Little Leopard Learns to Swim offers a gentle introduction to the experience of learning to swim for young children. This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the experience of gaining confidence in the water. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children reflect on their own experiences. Little Leopard and her class are learning to swim, and everyone is excited to get in the water - everyone except Little Leopard. She isn't very keen on having a bath, let alone putting her head under the water. Luckily, Mr Croc is there to reassure her, and help Little Leopard take it one step at a time. 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.

A series of fun and interactive books for toddlers and young children about how great it is to be different. Every person (and every cat, dog, fairy, and dinosaur) is special and everybody is different too - whatever their shape, size, age, or hairstyle! This series of colourful little books brings a fresh, topical approach about how our differences make us special - whether we are talking about dogs, dads, birthdays, bodies, families, or anything else. Every One is Special: Babies explains that every baby has different traits which make them unique and special, in a humorous and gentle way. Some babies get very messy, others are very loud, and some are very playful! Among the fun, there is a serious point to be made. At the moment, the differences between us can seem wider than ever. This series of bright little books for babies and toddlers aged 0-3 provides a way to encourage young children to accept and embrace the idea of difference. Celebrate your little one's differences, as they discover: - The very first book in a colourful new series that embraces how great it is to be different, and how differences make us special. - Adorable illustrated pages accompanied by simple, age-appropriate and warm text. - Clear and simple read-aloud text will engage young ones as they follow the story. - A safe and sturdy board book format making it easy for little hands to hold. This board book series provides a celebration of differences for little readers and will make great little handbooks for every child. There is one for every occasion and every important person in their life. Each one providing a handy little slice of life-affirming positivity and fun! More in the series Every One is Special is the perfect first baby board book for early learners and is a wonderful celebration of our differences. With bright illustrations and engaging, easy-to-read text, this awe-inspiring series is sure to delight. If your little one loves Every One is Special: Babies then why not try Every One is Special: Dogs, and celebrate all the different types of dogs there are!

Meet Odo and all his friends at Forest Camp in this exciting picture book adventure, based on the animated TV series, now showing on Milkshake! Odo loves going to Forest Camp to play with all his friends, and today it's Show and Tell, but Odo has forgotten to bring anything. He goes looking for something to show and meets Reggie, the fox. Odo thinks it's a great idea to take Reggie to Show and Tell – but will everyone else agree? Based on the preschool animated series shown on Milkshake, Odo: Show and Tell is a charming picture book which captures all the warmth and humour of the TV episodes, with themes of building self-confidence and empathy in a unique beautifully-crafted forest setting. It includes a special spread at the back with reading tips for grown-ups and ideas for discussion with your child. Join Odo and his friends for more adventures at Forest Camp in The Egg, Super Owl! and Odo's Sleepover.

They say he’s been stealing art. But is Attila being framed? Outdoor art is disappearing all over the neighbourhood! From elaborate Halloween decorations to the Stream of Dreams fish display across the fence at Stephen and Renée’s school, it seems no art is safe. Renée’s brother, Attila, has been cursing those model fish since he first had to make them as part of his community service. So everyone thinks Attila is behind it when they disappear. But, grumpy teen though he is, Attila can do no wrong in Renée’s eyes, so she enlists Stephen’s help to catch the real criminal.

Anastasia, formerly a princess thanks to the fairy Brunilda's magic wand, is now an everyday cockroach with a big heart, determined to do good. She dreams of becoming a famous, important figure like her distant relatives, the Egyptian scarab beetles who are treated like royalty. After some exciting adventures in her new incarnation--including saving the lives of an entire human family--Anastasia realizes it's not so bad being an ordinary cockroach after all. Will Brunilda reward Anastasia for her generous deeds? This humorous tale of self-acceptance and unity is sure to have children seeing cockroaches in a new light.
"Anastasia, anteriormente una princesa gracias a la varita magica del hada Brunilda, ahora es una cucaracha cualquiera con un corazon grande, empenada en hacer el bien. Suena con ser famosa e importante como sus parientes lejanos, los escarabajos egipcios que son tratados a cuerpo de rey. Despues de algunas aventuras emocionantes en su nueva encarnacion--incluyendo cuando le salva la vida a una familia de seres humanos--Anastasia se da cuenta de que ser una cucaracha comun y corriente no esta tan mal despues de todo. Recompensara Brunilda a Anastasia por sus generosas acciones? Esta historia humoristica que trata sobre la aceptacion de uno mismo y la solidaridad hara que los ninos vean a las cucarachas con otros ojos."

The book created by Adela Turin 40 years ago to promote equality between boys and girls arrives for the first time in the United States. A must. Adela Turin is an art historian and lives in Paris. She founded a publishing house for children books in Milan in 1974. That was the origin of an editorial experience at that time where she tackled girls' rights. Her work is very well known in France, Italy, and Spain, and she has been translated into different languages. Nella Bosnia participated with Adela Turin in founding the publishing house, and illustrated her first picture books.

In this 90-day devotional for young women, Grace Valentine encourages you to stop settling for the world's image of post-worthy perfection and live for more: more joy, more peace, and more meaning. Grace has felt the pressure of our culture's conflicting messages about girls and God, from the picture-perfect “good Christian girl� that toxic culture touts or the God who treats women like sidekicks or after-thoughts. For any girl tired of the lies and expectations, Grace has a message for you: you are important to God, and He has so much more for your life. In her first devotional, Grace shares the lessons she has learned through her own challenges and guides you to discover your true identity and self-worth in the eyes of your Creator. In these 90 daily devotions, Grace breaks down the truth of Scripture with her genuine, been-there honesty that has made her a role model for young women. She shows girls of all ages how to stop hustling to please, perform, and be perfect recognize toxic relationships and leave them let go of impossible expectations on yourself, your people, and your body replace worry, pressure, and fear with God's peace choose kindness and positivity navigate all the mixed messages around sex and dating live out God's amazing plans for your life "I get it. You're busy! But stop trying to just get through another week, and grab this devotional. Five minutes a day will help you discover how to live your MORE. You deserve this, sister!� —Grace Valentine

Celebrate the courage and bravery in every child with Be Brave Little One, from the bestselling author of If I Could Keep You Little. Perfect for cheering someone on, this story affirms how bravery can show up in all different ways! When I look at you, shining bright as the sun, I wish for you this... be brave little one! Share this inspiring message at every special occasion in a young child's life! Be Brave Little One makes for the perfect:Baby shower giftPreschool graduation giftKindergarten graduation giftFirst day of school giftWhen times are tough, this is the perfect preemie or NICU baby book for families seeking an encouraging and heartfelt message of bravery.

Learn how to calm down and keep your cool in order to control your temper and express your feelings in positive ways. "Free Spirit" is your one source for Attitude Matters[registered] In a Jar[registered] products. The correlation between attitude and learning proves that attitude does matter. Unique, engaging, topics for all ages, these go-anywhere and easy-to-use jars make learning fun, portable, and spontaneous. Enjoy the games and cards alone or with others at home, at school, at childcare, in the office, while travelling, at parties, in youth groups, and at camp.

Raccoon wants to be the first in everything, and he almost always succeeds at it. But one day, Fox arrives in the forest . . . Excessive competition can be negative and can sometimes bring anguish to children. Most of Susanna Isern's books are distributed internationally and they have been translated into over a dozen languages. She has been awarded the Silver Medal in the Moonbeam Children's Book Awards 2013 in the United States. She works as a child psychologist and writer. The illustrations of Leire Salaberria were selected to appear in Bologna Children's Book Fair 2012.

The highly-anticipated sequel to The Proudest Blue; a NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER which explores sisterhood, and kindness, from trailblazer and Olympic medallist Ibtihaj Muhammad. I want a kind world. A world where kindness passes from one to another. When Faizah's teacher asks her class to imagine what kind of world they want to live in Faizah imagines a world where everyone is kind to one another, and tries to create that world in the school playground. But what Faizah wants most is to be like her big sister, Asiya. Will Faizah's classmates repay her kindness and find a way for her to match Asiya in time for school photo day? An important and uplifting story about celebrating each other's differences and similarities.