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Books > Children's & Educational > Life skills & personal awareness, general studies > Personal communication & presentation skills > General
Laugh along with the adventures and misadventures of Little Captain
Jack. Great things can come in all shapes and sizes, big or small.
Once upon a time, there was a little pirate. He was so very little
that everyone called him Little Captain Jack. One day, the bad
pirate Badlock, took Little Captain Jack and locked him in a dark
cellar. Our pirate was scared but he was helped by a mouse. And the
mouse was helped by a seagullÂ… ---Alicia Acosta is a professional
storyteller from Andalusia (Spain). She works with groups of
children in schools and for Government organizations. She combines
her background as a psychologist to promote the love of reading in
children. She is also a radio announcer and organizes theater
workshops. Mónica Carretero is a renowned illustrator in Spain.
She has published more than 70 books in England, Australia, and the
USA. She was awarded by the London Children’s Book Fair for her
illustrations. She has received five International Latino Book
Awards and one Living Now Award.
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
What do you want to be today? Brave? Caring? Quiet? Creative?
Adventurous? Let your dreams run free and embark on an adventure
with one very special boy. Follow him as he explores a fantastical
world filled with dragons, giants, robots, lions, tigers and even
aliens! Celebrate the magic of YOU in this inspiring picture book,
written and vibrantly illustrated by Ben Cort, the bestselling
illustrator of the Aliens Love Underpants series.
Winner at the 2015 International Latino Book Awards. A magical hat
shop arrives in town. However, all the customers who enter leave
somehow changed... Do you dare to discover the mystery?One day, a
hat shop mysteriously appears in the main square of a little town.
The townspeople are surprised by this new arrival. No one knows
where it came from or why it appeared right there, in the middle of
the town square. “Who needs a hat?â€, some wondered. Confusion
and mistrust begin to reign in town, but Timid Tim, determined to
reveal the mystery that the hat shop was hiding, decides to enter
and reveal what is it that the shop offers. But then something
happens that nobody expects: the first customers put on their hats,
and make an amazing discovery. A delightful tale about magic hats
and bonnets, but above all about the importance of being yourself
and the hidden treasures we carry within us. Premiado en Estados
Unidos en los 2015 International Book Awards. Una sombrererÃa
mágica llega a la ciudad. Sin embargo, todos los clientes que
entran salen cambiados… ¿Te atreves a descubrir el misterio?Un
dÃa, sin saber cómo, una sombrererÃa aparece en la plaza de un
pequeño pueblo. Sus habitantes se sienten inquietos ante tal
novedad. Nadie sabe de dónde ha salido ni por qué se ha
establecido allÃ. “Pero quién necesita sombreros?â€, se
preguntan algunos. La confusión y la desconfianza empieza a
reinar en el pueblo, pero Miguelito el miedoso, decidido a desvelar
el misterio que la sombrererÃa escondÃa, decide entrar y
averiguar qué ofrece esa sombrererÃa. Pero entonces ocurre lo que
nadie esperaba: los primeros clientes se ponen los sombreros y
hacen un gran descubrimiento. Todos los que entran salen cambiados,
de una manera u otra. Una bella historia sobre sombreros mágicos
pero sobre todo que resalta la importancia de ser uno mismo y de
descubrir los tesoros que todos llevamos escondidos en nuestro
interior
Feeling lonely can make you feel like there is no one else like
you. Helping young children develop skills to identify and manage
their feelings leads to an increase in confidence, self-esteem, and
an optimistic and hopeful state of mind—creating a healthy
emotional foundation. Each book features a page of parents' notes
written by a child psychologist.
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.
This picture book is an adorable introduction to Easter for
pre-readers. Meet a sleepy bunny with an unlikely talent, that will
remind little ones their differences can also be their superpower.
Benji snoozes all day long, while the other animals bounce about
and have the best Easter fun together. They laugh at him for this,
but when it's time to set up the annual secret egg hunt, who could
be more perfect for this night-time job? From the bestselling book,
The Happy Pumpkin, comes a new springtime adventure for Easter!
Grown-ups and children can enjoy this exciting Easter book about a
sleepy little bunny that does things differently, teaching little
ones to embrace and celebrate their differences. This heartwarming
picture book for 0-5 year olds: - Has an exciting storyline that's
easy for young children to follow along. - Promotes social and
emotional learning (SEL) themes, as it teaches children to develop
healthy, positive identities, as well as showing compassion to
others. - Includes beautiful illustrations that accompany charming
narrative text. - Features sturdy pages in a small format making it
perfect for adults to share with little ones. With playful
springtime illustrations in full bloom, adults and children will
love to read aloud and follow the story of this bunny to see if she
ever gets her hop back! The Sleepy Bunny will inspire young readers
to be bold and proud of their individuality while encouraging
others to appreciate these differences.
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Regret The Egret
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Wendy Wilson Billiot; Contributions by Kayla Harris Johnson; Edited by Stephanie Kovac
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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.
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(Paperback)
Kerri Monnerat, Olivia Chalkley; Illustrated by Saige Hopkins
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Bea is anxiously waiting for her friends to show up for her
birthday party. When the worries start to grow around her like tree
branches, she uses breathing exercises and visualization techniques
to calm herself down. Bea asks herself questions like,
“What if my friends don’t like the games?†Her stomach
flip-flops and she feels shaky. She tries to run away from the
thoughts in the worry tree, but it doesn’t work! Bea uses
deep-breathing exercises and visualization techniques to calm
herself down. ​Includes a Note to Parents and Caregivers by Ara
Schmitt, PhD about the ways in which kids can respond to their
anxious thoughts. Â
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.
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.
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