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All Dogs Have ADHD (Hardcover): Kathy Hoopmann All Dogs Have ADHD (Hardcover)
Kathy Hoopmann 1
R429 R406 Discovery Miles 4 060 Save R23 (5%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This delightful revised edition of All Dogs Have ADHD takes an inspiring and affectionate look at Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). With all-new images from the canine world, it explores a variety of traits that will be instantly recognisable to those who are familiar with ADHD. Charming colour photographs of dogs bring to life familiar ADHD characteristics such as being restless and excitable, getting easily distracted, and acting on impulse. It combines humour with understanding to reflect the difficulties and joys of raising a child with ADHD and celebrates what it means to be considered 'different'.

The Crystal Palace Chronicles, 1 - Star of Nimrod (Paperback): Graham Whitlock The Crystal Palace Chronicles, 1 - Star of Nimrod (Paperback)
Graham Whitlock; Cover design or artwork by Florian Mefisheye Garbay
R269 Discovery Miles 2 690 Ships in 9 - 17 working days

What if the past became your future? Join teenager Joe on a rollercoaster adventure travelling back in time to the heyday of Victorian Crystal Palace. Joe is lonely and bored. His best friend moved away, he's stuck looking after his annoying little sister and Dad spends every hour in their struggling restaurant, Paradise. But Joe's world is turned upside down when he discovers a shattered compass among the brambles where the Crystal Palace once stood and time travels through the maze back to 1888. With help from the teenage H. G. Wells and Samuel Coleridge Taylor, daredevil Iris Blondin, the creator of Sherlock Holmes and the Queen of the Gypsies, Joe must foil dangerous diamond thieves to uncover dark secrets about the 'People's Palace'. Standing on boundaries between worlds, it's secrets are tied to the fate of his family. Will Joe be trapped in the past with his new friends, find a way to return to his family or can he somehow have both?

A Strong Girls' Guide to Being - Exercises and Inspiration for Becoming a Braver, Kinder, Healthier You (Paperback): Lani... A Strong Girls' Guide to Being - Exercises and Inspiration for Becoming a Braver, Kinder, Healthier You (Paperback)
Lani Silversides; Illustrated by Rebecca Prinn
R319 R294 Discovery Miles 2 940 Save R25 (8%) Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Relax and reflect, as you write in this inspiring journal that teaches the art of mindfulness. When school, friends, family and life become stressful, teens and preteens can forget they're worthy, beautiful people, capable of achieving whatever they set their mind to. That is why it's so important for girls to cultivate mindfulness. This guided journal encourages them to practice exercises that promote positive changes, including carrying out random acts of kindness, noticing small moments in their day that bring joy, practising gratitude, unplugging and unwinding from technology, and so much more. Girls will be inspired throughout with quotes and short biographies of notable women in history who have changed the world. As they write, and follow the simple exercises on positivity, girls will gain a sense of calm, ignite their imagination, and become the best, happiest, and strongest version of themselves. This journal prompts you to Try power poses that display confidence and strength--and create your own! Bring more positive emotions into your life by jotting down the things that make you laugh--like an inside joke with your BFF Dream big, by coming up with the wildest, more outrageous goal you can imagine Gain confidence by writing a go-to statement that helps you face challenging moments

All About Me: Growing Up (Paperback): Dan Lester All About Me: Growing Up (Paperback)
Dan Lester; Illustrated by Madeleine Marie
R240 R214 Discovery Miles 2 140 Save R26 (11%) Ships in 15 - 20 working days

With very low level text, these books are simple introductions to how children can look after themselves and their physical and mental health. Questions throughout encourage children to talk about their ideas and experiences and engage children with the topic. The All About Me series helps young children to learn more about themselves, their body and their health. Read the other titles in the series: Family, Friends, Keeping Well, My Body, My Senses.

Fablehouse (Paperback): Emma Norry Fablehouse (Paperback)
Emma Norry
R245 R194 Discovery Miles 1 940 Save R51 (21%) Ships in 5 - 7 working days

Unleash your magic. Save your home. A spectacular magical adventure steeped in Arthurian legend… Fablehouse is a children’s home like no other. Housed in a crumbling mansion that perches on a cliff and backs on to ancient mysterious woodland, this is the home for many of Britain’s Brown Babies, children born to African-American GIs and white British women following the Second World War. Heather has already been through several children’s homes and is wary of Fablehouse and its unusual head teacher, Miss Isolde. But when children start acting strangely, Heather discovers a plot from a fae realm to infiltrate and overthrow the human world. With the help of Palamedes – the Black Knight from King Arthur’s Round Table who has been guarding the magical doorway to the fae world – and three friends, Heather sets off on a quest to rescue the children who have been replaced by changelings. No child will be forgotten or discarded on her watch. Discovering extraordinary powers and a fire inside herself, Heather will battle to save the first place that has felt like home for years...

The Prince of Steel Pier (Hardcover): Stacy Nockowitz The Prince of Steel Pier (Hardcover)
Stacy Nockowitz
R446 Discovery Miles 4 460 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Cash is Queen - A Girl’s Guide to Securing, Spending and Stashing Cash (Paperback): Davinia Tomlinson Cash is Queen - A Girl’s Guide to Securing, Spending and Stashing Cash (Paperback)
Davinia Tomlinson; Illustrated by Andrea Oerter
R201 Discovery Miles 2 010 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Cash is Queen breaks down the basics of how young women of today can learn to understand and manage money - an empowering skill that will last them a lifetime. The world’s first money book written exclusively for girls,Cash is Queen is designed to deliver the sophistication, practicality and fun guaranteed to appeal to today’s young woman. Study after study shows that women are far happier discussing virtually anything else but bank balances, and this lack of confidence in openly discussing money matters is crippling the female population financially. Women negotiate less in salary discussions, are excessively cautious and risk averse when it comes to investing and lack the general awareness around how to optimise retirement savings to guarantee a comfortable retirement. With clear explanations and empowering text by experienced financial expert Davinia Tomlinson, you'll learn that establishing a positive relationship with money as an adult must be cultivated in childhood. Cash Is Queen explains in a tone that’s relatable, fresh and fun, everything a young girl needs to know about saving, spending and stashing her cash, helping girls everywhere establish positive financial habits that will last a lifetime.. Non-patronising or preachy, this book is essential reading for young girls everywhere as they enter adulthood and begin the journey of discovery in identifying the mark they would like to leave in the world.

A World Full of Feelings: Finding Courage (Paperback): Louise Spilsbury A World Full of Feelings: Finding Courage (Paperback)
Louise Spilsbury; Illustrated by Sofia Moore
R220 R197 Discovery Miles 1 970 Save R23 (10%) Ships in 15 - 20 working days

This charming picture book for children aged 4 plus, illustrated by Ukrainian-American artist Sofia Moore, explores times when children find it difficult to find courage and offers some great solutions. Mia and Jackson want to go to the firework display but are scared. Meanwhile, around the world, Adam finds the courage to stand up to bullying, Abeo finds the courage to keep trying to learn to dance and Anish admits to her mistakes. What will work for Mia and Jackson? The book is packed with different situations and explores ways we can find courage, such as practising new things, talking about worries and learning about fears. The situations range from fear of thunderstorms, trying new things and big changes such as starting a new school. Finding Courage is part of the series A World Full of Feelings, which explores emotions and feelings and depicts different cultures around the world through the illustrations, promoting cultural understanding and empathy. The other titles are Finding Calm, Finding Happiness and Finding Kindness.

Like a Girl - Athlete (Hardcover): Shneor Daniel Shneor Like a Girl - Athlete (Hardcover)
Shneor Daniel Shneor
R494 Discovery Miles 4 940 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Gender Identity for Kids - Find Yourself, Understand Others and Respect Everybody (Paperback): Andy Passchier Gender Identity for Kids - Find Yourself, Understand Others and Respect Everybody (Paperback)
Andy Passchier
R275 R246 Discovery Miles 2 460 Save R29 (11%) Ships in 15 - 20 working days

A fun, approachable and easy-to-use guide to gender identity for 7+ readers with colourful illustrations throughout. What is gender and what does it mean to you? What are ways people express their gender? What if you don't feel like the gender everyone says you are? This book is a simple approach to the subject communicated through an accessible and fun format, pitched perfectly for the age group. At a time when trans rights are being discussed all over the globe, a book speaking directly to kids in accessible and accepting language is desperately needed. Trans non-binary illustrator Andy Passchier breaks down modern-day conversations about gender identity into easily understandable sections, providing essential support to young people and the grown-ups in their lives.

ROAR - A Guide to Dreaming Big and Playing the Sport You Love (Paperback): Beth Mead ROAR - A Guide to Dreaming Big and Playing the Sport You Love (Paperback)
Beth Mead
R292 R267 Discovery Miles 2 670 Save R25 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

DREAM BIG. PLAY THE SPORT YOU LOVE. LET THEM HEAR YOU ROAR. Football hero Beth Mead grew up playing football on the pitches of North Yorkshire. She went on to become a football champion, role model and Golden Boot winner at the Euro 2022. In her debut book, she inspires children everywhere to find their sporting passion, work hard and achieve their dreams. From following your passions, having fun and setting superstar goals to raising your game, working as a team and flicking your superstar switch, sport has the magic to help you achieve success in all areas of your life. But it's also about fun, freedom, friendship, focus and flair, and it is for everyone! So stretch your legs, lace up your boots and discover Beth's insider tips, tricks and activities for dreaming big and playing the sport you love.

Indestructibles: Touch Your Nose! (High Color High Contrast) - Chew Proof · Rip Proof · Nontoxic · 100% Washable (Book for... Indestructibles: Touch Your Nose! (High Color High Contrast) - Chew Proof · Rip Proof · Nontoxic · 100% Washable (Book for Babies, Newborn Books, Safe to Chew) (Paperback)
Amy Pixton; Illustrated by Lizzy Doyle
R130 R111 Discovery Miles 1 110 Save R19 (15%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Indestructibles is the trusted series for easing little ones into story time. Beloved by babies and their parents, Indestructibles are built for the way babies "read" (i.e., with their hands and mouths) and are: * Rip Proof-made of ultra-durable tight-woven material * Waterproof-can be chewed on, drooled on, and washed! * Emergent Literacy Tool-bright pictures and few or no words encourage dialogic reading * Portable-lightweight books can go anywhere, perfect for the diaper bag and for travel * Safe for Baby-meets ASTM safety standards

Mental Health and Me - Stories From Teenagers (Paperback): Andy Glynne Mental Health and Me - Stories From Teenagers (Paperback)
Andy Glynne
R353 Discovery Miles 3 530 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

An authentic and compelling look at mental health issues, as experienced by real-life young people My Troubled Mind brings together seven stories of teenage struggles, from body image issues to drug abuse, as experienced by real-life teenagers. First produced as animated documentaries by the BBC, each story has unique honesty and is brought to life with sophisticated, but accessible artwork. This book will help young people to better understand mental health issues, empathise with those who are struggling and possibly even see their own experiences reflected, making them feel more supported and less alone. The stories are supported by specialist advisory notes supplied by the UK mental health charity MIND.

Wherever You Are My Love Will Find You (Board book): Nancy Tillman Wherever You Are My Love Will Find You (Board book)
Nancy Tillman
R252 R235 Discovery Miles 2 350 Save R17 (7%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

. . . I wanted you more than you'll ever know, so I sent love to follow wherever you go . . . Love is the greatest gift we have to give our children. It's the one thing they can carry with them each and every day. If love could take shape it might look something like these heartfelt words and images from the inimitable Nancy Tillman. Wherever You Are My Love Will Find You is a book to share with your loved ones, no matter how near or far, young or old, they are.

Like a Girl - Chef (Hardcover): Shneor Daniel Shneor Like a Girl - Chef (Hardcover)
Shneor Daniel Shneor
R494 Discovery Miles 4 940 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Like a Girl - Programmer (Hardcover): Shneor Daniel Shneor Like a Girl - Programmer (Hardcover)
Shneor Daniel Shneor
R494 Discovery Miles 4 940 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Behaviour Matters: Wolf Thinks of Others - A book about empathy (Paperback): Sue Graves Behaviour Matters: Wolf Thinks of Others - A book about empathy (Paperback)
Sue Graves; Illustrated by Trevor Dunton
R158 Discovery Miles 1 580 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Wolf Thinks of Others offers a gentle introduction to the concept of empathy and thinking of others for young children. This funny, charming story is the perfect way to introduce young children to the concept of empathy and thinking about other people. Also included are suggestions for activities and ideas to talk through together to help children understand their behaviour. Wolf never thinks about other people. He doesn't share toys, and he doesn't care when Hippo is hurt. But when his friends get cross with him, Wolf is upset. Can he start thinking of others? The Behaviour Matters series of picture books provide a gentle means of discussing emotions, 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.

Fergal and the Fib (Paperback): Robert Starling Fergal and the Fib (Paperback)
Robert Starling
R230 R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Save R20 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The fourth in the Fergal series sees our favourite fiery dragon face to face with his conscience after he tells a huge lie... Fergal has discovered that he can tell a little lie and get away with it. But when he accidentally smashes the bakery window with his football, he tells a really big lie and his friend gets into big trouble. Fergal is out of hot water for now, but he feels terrible. Will coming clean be enough to get rid of the funny feeling in his tummy? Also in the series: Fergal is Fuming (shortlisted for the Waterstones Prize) Fergal in a Fix Fergal Meets Fern

Mini Rabbit Come Home (Paperback): John Bond Mini Rabbit Come Home (Paperback)
John Bond
R231 R210 Discovery Miles 2 100 Save R21 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Mini Rabbit is back in another adventure from leading new talent John Bond!

Mini Rabbit is making a camp in the garden.

He can’t wait. It’s going to be the BEST DAY ever!

But there are still a few last things he needs to get, and it looks like it might rain. Will Mini Rabbit ever manage to get everything home in time?

Another hilarious adventure featuring the irrepressibly enthusiastic Mini Rabbit. Wittily told and beautifully illustrated from dynamic author/illustrator talent John Bond

Quiet Storm (Paperback): Kimberly Whittam Quiet Storm (Paperback)
Kimberly Whittam
R233 R213 Discovery Miles 2 130 Save R20 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

"A captivating story about shyness and strength, reassuring and empowering." Sophie Anderson, author of The House with Chicken Legs No matter how quiet it is, you've got a voice, Storm. You should use it to speak up for yourself. Storm has never liked to stand out from the crowd, but ever since she started Year 7, her life has been full of people telling her she needs to speak up, make friends and be more like her popular big brother. Then Storm breaks a school record, and finds herself the new star of the athletics team. But as she's thrust into the spotlight, her home life and friendships start spiralling out of control, and it's time for Quiet Storm to show that she has something to say. A tender, empowering novel about family, friendship and finding confidence in who you are.

Like a Girl - Mechanic (Hardcover): Shneor Daniel Shneor Like a Girl - Mechanic (Hardcover)
Shneor Daniel Shneor
R494 Discovery Miles 4 940 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Angus Is Here (Hardcover): Hadley Dyer Angus Is Here (Hardcover)
Hadley Dyer; Illustrated by Paul Covello
R377 Discovery Miles 3 770 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A young child navigates grief after losing a beloved family pet and learns what it means for a loved one’s presence to remain even after they are gone. Angus may be gone, but memories of him are still here: his tail wagging under the dinner table, his nails clicking on the floor, and his hopeful sniff when snacks are being prepared. Angus’s presence is felt everywhere, until one day . . . it’s not. In this poignant and beautiful picture book, a child journeys through grief and learns how to keep memories of a beloved dog close.

Leina and the Lord of the Toadstools (Paperback): Myriam Dahman, Nicolas Digard Leina and the Lord of the Toadstools (Paperback)
Myriam Dahman, Nicolas Digard; Illustrated by Júlia Sardà Portabella
R250 R223 Discovery Miles 2 230 Save R27 (11%) Ships in 15 - 20 working days

A richly atmospheric gift of a book about gratitude and forgiveness, from the award-winning creators of The Wolf's Secret and illustrated by the internationally acclaimed artist Júlia Sardà. Leina owns the only boat in town - she ferries townsfolk over to the forest where they chop trees and hunt animals. But everyone in the town fears the forest and not everyone who goes in comes back out again... When Leina's friend, Oren, doesn't return, she goes on a mission to find him. In the forest she meets the mysterious Mr Spadefoot who introduces himself as The Lord of the Toadstools. Mr Spadefoot is strange and magical and Leina suspects that he knows where she can find Oren. She accepts his invitation for dinner in his underground palace and there she discovers the secret of the forest and the mystery of the missing townsfolk.

The Bear Behind (Paperback): Sam Copeland The Bear Behind (Paperback)
Sam Copeland; Illustrated by Pippa Curnick
R220 R197 Discovery Miles 1 970 Save R23 (10%) Ships in 15 - 20 working days

An exciting new laugh-out-loud picture book from Sam Copeland, the bestselling author of Charlie Changes into a Chicken, and Pippa Curnick, creator of the award-winning Indigo Wilde series. Meet Ivor, a little boy in a big world, who absolutely, categorically, definitely does NOT like any sort of attention. So it's more than a minor catastrophe for Ivor to discover on his very first day of school that he has a great big . . . BEAR BEHIND! And as the bumbling bear begins to cause chaos and calamity, Ivor's hope for a normal first day at school quickly fades . . . A hilarious, larger-than-life story to show little ones there's fun to be had when you leave your worries behind!

All the Colours of Me: Picturing My Happiness - Knowing and showing my feelings through art (Paperback): Anna Shepherd All the Colours of Me: Picturing My Happiness - Knowing and showing my feelings through art (Paperback)
Anna Shepherd; Illustrated by Alicia Mas
R283 Discovery Miles 2 830 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

A unique and gentle art-therapy-based book to help children understand their happiness through creativity Picturing My Happiness encourages children to become 'happiness artists', using their amazing minds to get to know and show their happiness. Children are asked to think about the colours, textures and shapes that express the look and feel of happiness to them. Children consider and recognise how they act when they're happy and how they can 'speak' about happiness through their art. At the end of the book, children have a set of self-made resources to use again and again when they need a reminder of their creative coping skills. All the Colours of Me is a series of books written by Art Psychotherapist and Mindfulness Practitioner, Anna Shepherd. The series addresses key emotions in the life of a child through safe and gentle creative engagement. Each books includes a guide for adults, a glossary of key terms and further resources for supporting children's emotional health, for age 5 and up. Contents of Picturing My Happiness: LISTENING TO HAPPINESS ART-MAKING CAN HELP HAPPINESS IS ... HAPPINESS FEELS LIKE HAPPINESS LOOKS LIKE HAPPINESS ACTS LIKE SHADES OF HAPPINESS SPEAKING OF HAPPINESS CAN'T STOP THE HAPPINESS? PRACTISING HAPPINESS YOU ARE A HAPPINESS ARTIST! KEY TERMS AND FURTHER RESOURCES A GUIDE FOR ADULTS HELPFUL CONTACTS Books included in the series: Picturing My Sadness Picturing My Worry Picturing My Anger Picturing My Happiness Picturing My Resilience Picturing My Gratitude

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