I Am Me by Trace Moroney
23.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues | Series: big feelings for little people
There is no one else who is exactly like you! Its’s important to feel good about who you are—on the inside and the outside. Self Esteem is what we think, feel, and believe about ourselves. It plays an essential role in our achievements ,relationships, wellbeing and ability to navigate life’s inevitable ...Show more
I See Things Differently (A First Look at Autism) by Pat Thomas
20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues | Series: A First Look at ...
This reassuring picture book explains what autism is in simple terms, helping children with siblings or classmates with autism understand what everyday life feels like from a child with autism's perspective. The superb A First Look At series consists of a number of reassuring picturebooks that give advi ...Show more
The Thing At 52 by Ross Montgomery; Richard Johnson (Illustrator)
19.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Spark meaningful discussions about loneliness, friendship, community, and coping with loss with this enchantingly illustrated story about a girl who befriends a monster. There's a Thing on my street. He lives at number 52. I see him sitting in his front yard when I walk to school. He was big and lumberi ...Show more
When I'm Feeling Disappointed by Trace Moroney
20.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Feeling disappointed is your brain realising how things really are... NOT how you wished they were. What do you do when your child feels disappointed? In Notes for Parents at the back of the book, a child psychologist offers some helpful insights. 15th anniversary edition
Ella and Mrs Gooseberry by Vikki Conley
25.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Grumpy old Mrs Gooseberry from next door has lost her love. "I didn't know you could lose love," says Ella. So she begins her quest to find out what love looks like and how she can help Mrs Gooseberry to rediscover it. Her mother says love is like home-cooked pie. Her teacher says it's like lanterns in ...Show more
Old Hu-Hu by Kyle Mewburn
22.00 NZD
Category: NZ Picture Books
Everyone loved Old Hu-Hu. But nobody loved him quite as much as little Hu-Hu-Tu. Old Hu-Hu is a thoughtful tale of young Hu-Hu-Tu's search for understanding of what has happened to his beloved Old Hu-Hu, who flew all the way to the moon (or so they said), then fell down dead. Sensitively written, thi ...Show more
The Huge Bag of Worries (PB) by Virginia Ironside
20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Wherever Jenny goes, her worries follow her - in a big blue bag. They are there when she goes swimming, when she is watching TV, and even when she is in the lavatory. Jenny decides they will have to go. But who can help her? The Huge Bag of Worries was written by Virginia Ironside, one of Britain's lea ...Show more
My Calm Me Down Book by Trace Moroney
23.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
The book every parent and carer has been waiting for to help calm the storm of tantrums. The start of a new series from author-illustrator of the best-selling Feelings series, Trace Moroney. Identifies a child’s tantrums as representative of the emotional turmoil or “feelings storm” happening inside an ...Show more
Bodies Are Cool by Tyler Feder
21.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
This body positive picture book is a vibrant, joyful, and judgement-free celebration of every body shape and size.My body, your body, every different kind of body!All of them are good bodies! BODIES ARE COOL!This heart-warming, inclusive book, filled with detailed and friendly illustration is a celebrat ...Show more
The Mother's Child by Moira Wairama
28.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
A mother recovers from depression by re-discovering a neglected artistic talent. In a dream she meets a lost child, representing the childlike creative spirit she had buried. The child tells the mother to make beautiful pictures so the next day she borrows her children's art supplies and starts painting ...Show more
When I'm Happy (My Feelings) by Moira Butterfield
20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues | Series: My Feelings
Let the Professor of Happiness show you why happiness is good for you in this beautifully expressive and playful picture book. It explains to children why it's great to laugh and smile, and suggests some brilliant ways to channel and express their happy feelings!
Chiquita's Children: Teaching Children about Foster Families by Cheryl Hanson & Jan Wolff
20.00 NZD
Category: Early Experiences & Issues
Chiquita, a determined young hen, longs to raise a family of her own. The other barnyard animals look on sadly each day as Farmer Olson carries her eggs away. Then one day, he brings Chiquita a dozen large assorted eggs to hatch. But when her brood is born, foster mother Chiquita, has her hands full she ...Show more