LEFTOVER FOOD: Dealing With Waste Author: Sally Morgan Let’s look at the world and see what is happening globally. Let’s be aware of how we contribute to waste and what we can do to live in a more sustainable way. Leftover Food is a clear and informative book for children to investigate a variety of topics on food wastage and the recycling of food waste. It is one of six titles in the excellent Dealing With Waste series. By […]
Archives for March 2014
YOGA BEAR Yoga for Youngsters
– Book by Karen Pierce and Paula Brinkman –
Yoga for Youngsters
– Book by Karen Pierce and Paula Brinkman –
YOGA BEAR: Yoga for Youngsters Author: Karen Pierce Illustrator: Paula Brinkman Yoga for Youngsters with fun themes! Kids will enjoy imitating the 21 Yoga Bear poses of animals and shapes which range from very simple to a little more advanced. Yoga is for everyone! It’s a non-competitive form of exercise that works the whole body. Yoga creates a state of healthy balance between mind and body. It creates a sense of well being which allows you to function at […]
FEELING JEALOUS Thoughts And Feelings Series
– Book by Sarah Levete –
Thoughts And Feelings Series
– Book by Sarah Levete –
Feeling Jealous Thoughts And Feelings Series Author: Sarah Levete What is feeling jealous all about? Powerful emotions come up for so many reasons, so how do kids deal with these? By recognising and working through feeling jealous, children are empowered to develop healthy relationships and high self esteem. This helpful book explores a range of jealous feelings that a group of primary aged children are experiencing. The photos and illustrations show common scenarios in a child’s emotional development. […]
KEEPING SAFE Talking About Series
– Book by Sarah Levete –
Talking About Series
– Book by Sarah Levete –
Keeping Safe: Talking About Series Author: Sarah Levete All children deserve to be protected and safe. As adults keeping safe becomes second nature to us. When children first begin to do things on their own and start learning to be responsible it is the parents and carers job to give them information which will help them understand what to do if they feel unsafe and how to avoid potentially dangerous situations. This excellent book is targeted for ages 4-12 and […]
WHY AM I SO TIRED? A First Look At Childhood Diabetes
– Book by Pat Thomas and Lesley Harker –
A First Look At Childhood Diabetes
– Book by Pat Thomas and Lesley Harker –
Why Am I So Tired? A First Look At Childhood Diabetes Author: Pat Thomas Illustrator: Lesley Harker What is insulin, how does it help you get energy from your food and what does this have to do with glucose in your blood? Why Am I So Tired, talks in 100% positive language about understanding diabetes in terms that young children can relate to and which enables adults to support children effectively. Kids with diabetes (not referred to as diabetics) can […]
WHY DO I FEEL SCARED? A First Look At Being Brave
– Book by Pat Thomas and Lesley Harker –
A First Look At Being Brave
– Book by Pat Thomas and Lesley Harker –
Why Do I Feel Scared? A First Look At Being Brave Author: Pat Thomas Illustrator: Lesley Harker The world needs brave people, do you think you could be one? An excellent first experience book which encourages children to develop the skills of courage and bravery in their everyday lives. Learning to be courageous is an important and powerful step in overcoming fears and resolving moral issues. This is not something that only hero’s do. Bravery and courage are special gifts […]
AND TANGO MAKES THREE – Book by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell –
– Book by Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell –
And Tango Makes Three Author and Illustrator: Justin Richardson and Peter Parnell Roy and Silo are in love. They swim together, dance together and sing to each other. They don’t know that neither of them can lay an egg and that their only chance of a family lies in an act of kindness and a donor egg. Based on a true story, the events in this book openly introduce children to a common occurrence in nature. In real life this […]
MY LIGHT – Book by Molly Bang –
– Book by Molly Bang –
My Light – By Molly Bang Author and Illustrator: Molly Bang The Sun is a wondrous powerhouse which brings us energy in the form or light. The suns power is present in all aspects of our lives, from electricity in our houses to photosynthesis in plants which sustains life on this planet. In My Light the sun itself narrates this exceptional story! Transfixing images show curtains of light particles rippling across a midnight blue sky. This book quickly […]
