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Books > Children's & Educational > Life skills & personal awareness, general studies > Personal issues > Self-awareness & self-esteem
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.
Milo and Jay have always been best friends . . . until one day, a
green-eyed monster appears! A book about dealing with jealousy,
from the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series by Tom Percival Be
open, be honest, be you! Big Bright Feelings for little people.
Milo loves spending time with his best friend, Jay. But when a new
girl called Suzi moves in next door, Milo starts to feel left out.
The jealous feeling gets stronger and stronger - until suddenly, a
GREEN-EYED MONSTER pops up beside him! Soon, the monster is
poisoning Milo's thoughts. It won't leave him alone! Can Milo find
a way to free himself from the monster and repair his friendship?
Warm and uplifting, Milo's Monster is an inspiring story about
dealing with feelings of jealousy. It's the ideal starting point
for helping children to build strong friendships and say goodbye to
jealous feelings. Tom Percival's Big Bright Feelings series is the
perfect springboard for talking about mental and emotional health,
positive self-image, building self-confidence and managing
feelings. Every child's bookshelf should contain his books.
Through the adventures that Archie has with his friend Berrybug,
the stories unravel and share invaluable learnings from a child's
perspective as they provide the key to understanding their own
inner world and the world around them. Empowering children gives
them the opportunity to create and develop their own inner toolkit
that will support and grow with them through their life ahead. The
Words of Wisdom page at the end of the book provides time and space
to develop understanding and deepen conversations with the child
and reader. The aim is to emphasise the metaphors and learnings
from the stories, establishing firm foundations in the child's life
that can continue to evolve and flourish sowing seeds of knowledge
along the way.
The perfect way to let every child know just how precious and loved
they are. Through gentle rhyming words and magical illustrations,
On The Night You Were Born captures the overwhelming love and joy
felt when a new baby is born. On the night you were born, you
brought wonder and magic to the world. The moon stayed up till
morning. Polar bears danced. This is a book that celebrates you,
weaving an enchantingly beautiful depiction of the natural world,
as different animals come together to welcome its newest arrival.
In a sturdy board book, just right for little hands to hold, this
very special story by Nancy Tillman has touched the hearts of
readers of all ages, from the youngest tots to new mums, from young
friends to grandparents. A New York Times bestseller, On the Night
You Were Born is sure to be a beloved addition to every family
bookshelf.
Guy Talk is the must-have advice book for boys navigating all things puberty and growing up great!
This easy to read, diverse guide is illustrated for better understanding and includes bodies of all shapes, abilities, and sizes. With Guy Talk, get the answers to the questions you don’t know who to ask or are too embarrassed to. From body changes, personal hygiene, healthy eating, and tips for sensitive topics, this book covers all the bases. Learn to not only prioritize your physical health, but your emotional health, too! A healthy mind and a healthy heart makes for a happy life. Maintain healthy relationships with family, friends, and peers. Growing up isn’t just about your changing body. Learn how to handle peer pressure, social media safety, consent, and self-confidence so that you can be your best you as you journey through this new time in your life.
'Kathleen Glasgow expands our hearts and invites in a little more
humanity.' Val Emmich, author of Dear Evan Hansen 'An unflinching
tale of addiction.' Amy Beashel, author of The Sky Is Mine 'Raw,
honest and overflowing with feelings.' Erin Hahn, author of You'd
Be Mine From the New York Times bestselling author of Girl in
Pieces and How to Make Friends with the Dark comes a breathtaking
contemporary YA about addiction, family and finding your voice. The
quiet one, the obedient one, the reliable one. Emmy has spent her
life being told exactly who she is. Not strong-willed like her
beautiful sister Maddie and not in rehab like her wild brother
Joey. But when a tragic accident changes life in her small town
forever, can Emmy keep up the act?
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Ravi's Roar
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Tom Percival; Illustrated by Tom Percival
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Most of the time Ravi can control his temper but, one day, he lets out the tiger within . Being a tiger is great fun at first - tigers can do ANYTHING they want! But who wants to play with a growling, roaring, noisy, wild tiger who won't share or play nicely? Ravi is about to discover something very important about expressing his feelings and making amends.
A clever and engaging book about temper tantrums, dealing with emotions and learning to express and understand your feelings. The perfect book for helping with bad days and noisy outbursts.
Tilda's world is just as she likes it - until, one day, it turns
completely upside down! From the bestselling Big Bright Feelings
series by Tom Percival Be open, be honest, be you! Big Bright
Feelings for little people. Tilda's world is just as she likes it .
. . until one day, it turns completely UPSIDE DOWN. All of a
sudden, everything is topsy-turvy, and nothing feels right. Things
that were once easy now seem incredibly challenging. Can Tilda
discover a new way to approach her problems and believe in herself?
Bold, bright and empowering, this is an inspiring story about
coping with difficult situations. It's the ideal book for helping
children to build resilience and embrace a 'can do' approach to
life. Tom Percival's Big Bright Feelings series is the perfect
springboard for conversations about mental and emotional health,
positive self-image, building self-confidence and managing
feelings. Every child's bookshelf should contain his books.
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The Worrysaurus
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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.
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The Stompysaurus
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Rachel Bright; Illustrated by Chris Chatterton
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A reassuring tale about coping with overwhelming feelings and
frustration, The Stompysaurus is the latest book in the
DinoFeelings series by Rachel Bright and Chris Chatterton, creators
of The Worrysaurus. One morning, Stompysaurus wakes from a happy
dream, feeling excited for the new day, until things start to go a
bit wrong. His brother's being a tease, his breakfast isn't his
usual favourite and NOTHING is going right. His STOMPS and ROARS
start rising inside him, until they EXPLODE! But a tricky start
doesn't have to mean a stompy finish. Can Stompysurus find a new
way of looking at things and turn his day around? The perfect
picture book to help children learn to overcome feelings of anger
and annoyance when it seems like everything is going wrong. From
the author of the bestselling The Lion Inside. Check out the other
books in the DinoFeelings series: The Worrysaurus The Hugasaurus
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