Perfect Author: Nicola Davies Illustrator: Cathy Fisher Perfect is a very special book which opens up the subject of disability for young readers. A pure and evocative story about a child’s struggle with expectations, disappointment, understanding and acceptance. It most certainly took my breath away with its powerful imagery and masterful illustrations. Children may find this story helpful, especially those who have had a similar experience, accepting or connecting with a child or sibling with a disability. Perfect for […]
Bedtime Relaxation– Audio recording by Learning Stories –
– Audio recording by Learning Stories –
Bedtime Relaxation Audio Recording: Learning Stories BUY – Bedtime Relaxation Fantastic for long flights, day naps and as a bedtime routine builder. This beautifully crafted 20 minute guided audio story for children is a powerful tool for all parents! Perfect for helping your child to get to sleep, it also develops mindfulness, self-awareness and shows children how to use their breath to relax. Visit their website. Learning Stories Audio Open this realm of relaxation and calmness to your children. […]
THE GREAT BIG GREEN BOOK– Book by Mary Hoffman and Ros Asquith-
– Book by Mary Hoffman and Ros Asquith-
The Great Big Green Book Author: Mary Hoffman Illustrator: Ros Asquith From the award winning, bestselling partnership comes yet another ‘Great Big Book’ which calls out… Your planet needs YOU! A playful book which touches on all subjects ‘Green’. It introduces and lightly looks at everything from endangered species to nuclear fusion. The real message of this book is to get kids thinking and asking questions. It encourages them to engage in creating positive future outcomes for our planet […]
OMMIE AND THE MAGICAL GARDEN– Book by Sirkka Fisk –
– Book by Sirkka Fisk –
Ommie And The Magical Garden Author and Illustrator: Sirkka Fisk Join Ommie in an adventure through a magical garden full of animals, in this playful introduction to yoga for younger children. Yoga is an ancient practice that develops and maintains health and well-being. It promotes flexibility, coordination and strength as well as teaching relaxation and mental control. Each beautifully styled page shows little Ommie imitating the pose of an animal which demonstrates the key shape of each yoga pose. […]
THE LORAX– Book by Dr Seuss –
– Book by Dr Seuss –
The Lorax Author and Illustrator: Dr Seuss This famous story of environmental destruction for the purpose of economic gain, brings into the spotlight one of the most serious issues of our age. Written and illustrated in Dr Seuss’ fantastical style, The Lorax offers the inspiring message, to make a difference if you care. Have you heard the story of the lifted Lorax? He lifted himself away as there was no one else to speak up for. Why was he […]
A KID’S HERB BOOK – Book by Lesley Tierra and Suzie Wilson –
– Book by Lesley Tierra and Suzie Wilson –
A Kid’s Herb Book For Children Of All Ages Author: Lesley Tierra Illustrator: Suzie Wilson An extensive herb lore for the home and family with stories which will help kids remember what each herb is good for. There are songs, recipes and remedies for a range of childhood ailments and beyond. A book for the whole family. Older children or parents and younger children will be able to explore this tome at leisure. There is just so much information. Greenleaf […]
IT’S NOT WHAT YOU’VE GOT – Book by Dr Wayne W. Dyer and Stacy Heller Budnick –
– Book by Dr Wayne W. Dyer and Stacy Heller Budnick –
It’s Not What You’ve Got: Lessons for Kids on Money and Abundance Author: Dr Wayne W. Dyer Illustrator: Stacy Heller Budnick Who you are, is not the same as what you’ve got! The impressions children form about money and abundance, critically effect their ability to create a happy balanced life filled with abundance. It’s Not What You’ve Got, works with a spiritual approach to the meaning of money, with a few commons sense truths thrown in. o Don’t spend more […]
GOING TO THE DENTIST – Lori Mortensen and Jeffrey Thompson –
– Lori Mortensen and Jeffrey Thompson –
Going To The Dentist Author:Lori Mortensen Illustrator: Jeffrey Thompson Kids wonder and sometimes worry about things they have not yet experienced. Told from a little boy’s point of view, Going To The Dentist takes us along with Kyle on his first dental appointment. The cartoon style pictures are clear and friendly. This format may engage a wider audience. This straight forward and interactive story starts with counting teeth, then discovering which ones are baby teeth and which are permanent teeth. […]
TALKING ABOUT DEATH AND DYING– Book by Bruce Sanders –
– Book by Bruce Sanders –
Talking About Death And Dying Author: Bruce Sanders This book talks about death and explains what happens when people die. It also looks at the feelings around death and dying. So, what does death have to do with me? First hand accounts of children’s own experiences are told with beautiful photos of the children and families expressing each short story in this book. Loved ones can live on in our memories. Different religious view points on death and dying are […]
TALKING ABOUT EATING PROBLEMS– Book by Nicola Edwards –
– Book by Nicola Edwards –
Talking About Eating Problems Author: Nicola Edwards Problems with food can make people uncomfortable and unhappy. It doesn’t matter what the problem is, finding a healthy balance that is right for you is the best answer. Exercise is the best way to balance out your system. Teenagers, especially girls can be at risk from body image issues that can lead to unhealthy patterns. Anorexia is a mental imbalance that makes people starve their bodies. This can be very dangerous and […]
