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Channel Kindness by Lady Gaga
$40.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Channel Kindness is a collection of fifty-one stories of kindness, bravery, and resilience from young people all over the world collected by the Born This Way Foundation and introduced by Lady Gaga. For Lady Gaga, kindness is the driving force behind everything she says and does. The quiet power of kind ...Show more
The Book of Angst - Understand and Manage Anxiety by Gwendoline Smith
$25.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues | Reading Level: near fine
From the author of international bestsellers The Book of Knowing and The Book of Overthinking. There's a lot of angst around these days. This heightened sense of fear, concern, insecurity and uncertainty can be overwhelming. Bestselling author of The Book of Overthinking and The Book of Knowing Gwe ...Show more
Puberty Girl by Shushann Movsessian
$33.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues | Reading Level: From 10 To 99
Psst, want a whole new approach to puberty? Puberty Girl is here to help!Whether or not you've started seeing the signs of your body changing, this fab book will bring new meaning and understanding to a young girl's tween years. Yes, it can be a confusing and emotional time - but with Puberty Girl by yo ...Show more
It's OK Not to Be OK: A Guide to Wellbeing by Dr. Tina Rae
$23.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
It's OK Not to Be OK acknowledges and explores common mental health disorders such as depression, eating disorders and anxiety. Get the low down on these issues, why they happen and discover ways of looking after mental health in our fast-moving world. This book will help children and young people devel ...Show more
Can We Talk about Consent? by Justin Hancock
$23.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Can We Talk About Consent? takes a fresh, frank and stylish approach to the topic of relationships and respect, providing essential understanding for readers aged 14+. What exactly is consent? Why does it matter? How can you negotiate your place in the world while respecting other people's boundaries, ...Show more
We Can Deal With Bullying by Gina Dawson
$25.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Bullying is serious and potentially has a lasting impact. Young people may feel afraid or ashamed and may even believe they are in some way responsible or helpless to stop it. "We Can Deal with Bullying!" debunks these beliefs. The gentle, conversational and supportive text encourages young people to as ...Show more
Anxiety and Self-Esteem (Build Resilience) by Honor Head
$24.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: Build Resilience Ser.
Young children can find the world we live in daunting and a bit scary. There's just so much going on with new schools, making friends and even things like climate change. This book will help young readers to develop a flexible mindset and to explore feelings around ANXIETY AND SELF-ESTEEM in a gentle an ...Show more
Puberty Boy by Geoff Price
$33.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
'Clear, wise and kind - a major achievement. Treats puberty with a whole person viewpoint' - Steve Biddulph, author of Raising BoysHave you ever noticed, now that you're growing up, that your parents want to sit you down and have these embarrassing kinds of conversations with you about sex? Or they leav ...Show more
The Heart and the Bottle by Oliver Jeffers
$19.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books | Reading Level: 5-9
Award-winning picture book star Oliver Jeffers explores themes of love and loss in this life-affirming and uplifting tale. Once there was a girl whose life was filled with wonder at the world around her... Then one day something happened that made the girl take her heart and put it in a safe place. How ...Show more
Aroha Te Whai Ora (Aroha's Way Te Reo Māori Edition) by Craig Phillips, Rebekah Lipp, Karena Kelly (Translated by)
$20.00 NZD
Category: Te Reo Maori Language
Nau mai, hoake tatou ko Aroha, i a ia e kaupare ana i te taiatea, i te mataku, i te maharahara, me te anipa, ki ana tukanga mama ka taea e te katoa. Na te ringatuhi rongonui no Aotearoa, na Craig Phillips, nana nga pukapuka o The Adventures of Jack Scratch me Giants, Trolls, Witches, Beasts (te toa i te ...Show more
Coolmind: The Young Person's Guide to a Calmer Life by David Keefe
$15.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues
Do teenagers wants to feel happier in their lives? Are they attacked by doubts? Do nerves sometimes prevent them from doing things they might enjoy? Do they wish they could concentrate better? If so, this book is for them. From as little as three minutes a day, you can learn how to feel calmer, happier, ...Show more
Break the Mould: How to Take Your Place in the World by Sinead Burke
$20.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Break the mould with Sinéad Burke - disability advocate, activist, teacher and writer. 'There are so many people in this world - 7.53 billion to be exact. But there is only one of me and one of you. It's easy to think we are not good enough, or that our nose is too big, or wish we could be more like ou ...Show more