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Books > Children's & Educational > Life skills & personal awareness, general studies > Personal issues
Groundbreaking and universal, Stephen Covey's THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE has been one of the most popular motivational books of all time. Now Stephen's son, Sean, has transformed this bestselling message into a life-changing book for young people and their parents.
At a time when everything from planning what to wear to a party to dealing with an alcoholic friend can seem overwhelming and complex, THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE TEENAGERS will bring a special perspective and focus to the lives of young people everywhere. Sean Covey speaks directly to teenagers in a language they can really understand and relate to, addressing the issues that concern them most: relationships, parents, peers, life choices, concerns for the future, and even larger questions about life, death, and the human condition. Just some of the wisdom readers will find in this meaningful guide.
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The Worrysaurus
(Paperback)
Rachel Bright; Illustrated by Chris Chatterton
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A fun and reassuring tale about dealing with worries from the author of
the bestselling The Lion Inside.
It's a beautiful day and Worrysaurus has planned a special picnic.
But it isn't long before a small butterfly of worry starts fluttering
in his tummy . . .
What if he hasn't brought enough to eat?
What if he gets lost in the jungle?
What if he trips and falls?
What if it rains?!
Can Worrysaurus find a way to chase his fears away and have fun?
The perfect book to help every anxious little dinosaur let go of their
fears and feel happy in the moment.
A sturdy board book edition of the fun and reassuring tale about
dealing with worries, from the author of the bestselling The Lion
Inside. It's a beautiful day and Worrysaurus has planned a special
picnic. But it isn't long before a small butterfly of worry starts
fluttering in his tummy . . . What if he hasn't brought enough to
eat? What if he gets lost in the jungle? What if he trips and
falls? What if it rains?! Can Worrysaurus find a way to chase his
fears away and have fun? The perfect book to help every anxious
little dinosaur let go of their fears and feel happy in the moment.
From the author of the Waterstones Children's Prize shortlisted
Once Upon a Unicorn Horn comes a beautiful story of friendship and
protecting the oceans. Theodore has a little boat and a big
passion: collecting fish. He loves nothing better than discovering
a new fish for his collection. But one day, he finds something he's
never seen before: a tiny creature in a beautiful shell. Ignoring
the voice that tells him to leave her alone, he takes her home, but
in a tank she gets weaker and weaker. Can Theodore learn that the
creature belongs in the ocean, before it's too late? This
heart-warming story about how mermaids got their tails is the
follow-up to the critically acclaimed and best-selling Once Upon A
Unicorn Horn and Once Upon a Dragon's Fire.
Meet Dot: A small, fluffy chicken who happens to be . . . a little
chicken. Will she find the courage within herself to save a chick
in danger? Dot is scared of lots of things: wolves, bears, the
occasional garden ornament. But when one of her mother's eggs rolls
out of the nest, this nervous chick must find the courage to save
the day and her new sibling! Perfect for any child who needs a
little encouragement to face the challenging world, this story
proves that sometimes a big hero is just a little chicken.
Never underestimate your actions - even the smallest changes can
have the biggest impact. That's the power of kindness. From Marcus
Rashford MBE and Carl Anka, the bestselling authors of You Are a
Champion, comes the eagerly-awaited inspiring and positive
follow-up, You Can Do It: How to Find Your Voice and Make a
Difference. Marcus uses the power of his voice to shine a light on
the injustices that he cares passionately about, and now he wants
to help YOU find the power in yours! From surrounding yourself with
the right team, to showing kindness to those around you, to
celebrating and championing difference, You Can Do It shows you
that your voice really does matter and that you can do anything you
put your mind to. You don't have to be an International footballer
to make a difference - even the smallest changes can have the
biggest impact. Packed with more inspiring stories from Marcus's
own life, brilliant advice, and top-tips from social justice
educator Shannon Weber, this book will show you how to use your
voice and make a difference in this world. Shows kids how to: - Be
kind to yourself - you can't change the world unless you look after
yourself first! - Be kind to other people - That there's no such
thing as normal - and it's GOOD to be different - Celebrate and
champion difference - Use your voice to make a change - Bounce back
- Appreciate the squad - Always be a team player Praise for the
number one bestselling You Are a Champion, from parents on social
media: 'Perfect way to get your kids reading - get them a book by
their hero!' 'Both lads smashing through Marcus Rashford's new book
for kids. What a great role model for the next generation coming
through.' 'What a brilliant, inspiring book that couldn't have come
at a better time! You're a legend & a fantastic role model.'
In this book from the critically acclaimed, multimillion-copy
bestselling Little People, BIG DREAMS series, discover the
incredible life of Amanda Gorman, America's astounding young poet
and activist. From an early age, Little Amanda read everything she
could get her hands on, from books to cereal boxes. Growing up with
an auditory processing disorder and a speech impediment, Amanda had
to work hard, but ultimately she took great strength from her
experiences. After hearing her teacher read aloud to the class, she
knew that she wanted to become a poet, and nothing would stand in
her way. At the age of 19, she became America's first-ever National
Youth Poet Laureate. And, after performing her inspiring poem 'The
Hill We Climb' at the Presidential Inauguration in January 2021,
she became an icon across the world. This inspiring book features
stylish and quirky illustrations and extra facts at the back,
including a biographical timeline with historical photos and a
detailed profile of the incredible young poet and activist's life
so far. Little People, BIG DREAMS is a bestselling series of books
and educational games that explore the lives of outstanding people,
from designers and artists to scientists and activists. All of them
achieved incredible things, yet each began life as a child with a
dream. This empowering series offers inspiring messages to children
of all ages, in a range of formats. The board books are told in
simple sentences, perfect for reading aloud to babies and toddlers.
The hardback versions present expanded stories for beginning
readers. Boxed gift sets allow you to collect a selection of the
books by theme. Paper dolls, learning cards, matching games and
other fun learning tools provide even more ways to make the lives
of these role models accessible to children. Inspire the next
generation of outstanding people who will change the world with
Little People, BIG DREAMS!
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The Lion Inside
(Paperback)
Rachel Bright; Illustrated by Jim Field
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A bestselling story about confidence, self-esteem, and a shy little
mouse who sets out on a journey to find his roar. In a dry dusty
place where the sand sparkled gold, stood a mighty flat rock, all
craggy and old. And under that rock in a tinyful house, lived the
littlest, quietest, meekest brown mouse. Fed up of being ignored by
the other animals, Mouse wishes he could roar like Lion. But, as he
discovers, even the biggest, bossiest people are scared sometimes
... and even the smallest creatures can have the heart of a lion! A
modern classic, The Lion Inside has sold over 200,000 copies in the
UK alone and been translated into over 30 languages worldwide. "A
heartfelt message, delightfully conveyed." Parents in Touch
"Captivating." Books for Keeps "A delight to read over and over
again." WRD
Unpack feelings using color with this bestselling character who helps
young readers identify emotions and feel more in control.
One day, Color Monster wakes up feeling very confused. His emotions are
all over the place; he feels angry, happy, calm, sad, and scared all at
once! To help him, a little girl shows him what each feeling means
through color. As this adorable monster learns to sort and define his
mixed-up emotions, he gains self-awareness and peace as a result.
Everyone will enjoy sharing this concept book that taps into both
socio-emotional growth and color concepts in a simple, friendly way.
Perfect for:
- Reading to children who have strong emotions
- Starting conversations about feelings
- Introducing color concepts
- Inspiring art activities using colors with emotions themes
- Counselors, therapists, social workers, and caregivers of all
kinds
A sparkling story of friendship, set in the snowy Arctic, from the
bestselling creators of The Lion Inside.
Stubborn wolf cub Wilf doesn't want help from anyone. Not from his
friends or his family. Whatever it is, he can do it all by himself. But
when Wilf finds himself lost and alone in the chill of the Arctic
night, he discovers something important: sometimes we all need the
helping hand of a friend.
This positive rhyming story is perfect for stubbornly independent
little cubs everywhere!
Look out for more heart-tingling tales from Rachel Bright and Jim Field:
- The Lion Inside - over 130,000 copies sold in the UK alone
- The Koala Who Could - Winner of the Sainsbury's Book Award and
the Evening Standard Oscar's Book Prize
- The Squirrels Who Squabbled
Flora Stormer is off on another adventure! The next book in the exciting series combining the magic and adventure of Jumanji with a message celebrating difference and self-acceptance. Flora Stormer's friend Pavan has invited her on an adventure of a lifetime to his homeland of India! His long-lost sister Naya, a famous explorer, has got in touch to ask for his help. She tells them about a magic stone that grants wishes to anyone who touches it - but it's been lost for hundreds of years. Pavan thinks this stone is his only chance to get his family back and is determined to find it. But getting this stone is no easy task. They'll have to trek through forests, face dangerous storms and avoid terrifying animals! And there's something about Naya that makes Flora suspicious . . . Can Flora find the wishing stone and help Pavan, or will it be lost in the forest forever? Praise for Flora Stormer and the Golden Lotus: "A fun, pacy story with a delightful heroine and a powerful message," Cath Howe, author of Ella on the Outside. "There's a little bit of magic and a whole lot of heart in Flora's inspiring adventure!" Lucy Strange, author of Our Castle by the Sea.
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