Non-Fiction > Social Issues
Making A Baby: An Inclusive Guide to How Every Family Begins by Rachel Greener and Clare Owen
28.00 NZD
Category: Sex Education
Every child deserves to see their birth or family story reflected in books about where babies come from, and this is what Making a Baby is all about. All families start in their own special way, and every family is amazing. In this honest, accessible illustrated guide to how babies are made, young reade ...Show more
Be Resilient! (Mindful Kids) by Dr Sharie Coombes
25.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Activities to build resilience.
Ten Turtles on Tuesday by Ellen Flanagan Burns
25.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Meet Sarah. Sarah feels compelled to count. She has obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD for short. But with the help of her family and her therapist, Sarah learns how to handle her fears and take charge of her OCD. A Note to Readers by Michael Tompkins, PhD, offers readers kid- friendly information, a ...Show more
A Face for Picasso : Coming of Age with Crouzon Syndrome by Ariel Henley
25.00 NZD
Category: Biography & Autobiography
I am ugly. There's a mathematical equation to prove it. At only eight months old, identical twin sisters Ariel and Zan were diagnosed with Crouzon syndrome -- a rare condition where the bones in the head fuse prematurely. They were the first twins known to survive it. Growing up, Ariel and her sister en ...Show more
Love Your Body (HB) by Jessica Sanders
27.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
What if every young girl loved her body? Freedom is loving your body with all its "imperfections" and being the perfectly imperfect you! This book encourages young girls to admire and celebrate their bodies for all the amazing things they can do, and to help girls see that they are so much more than t ...Show more
Living Full: A Guide to Overcoming Your Eating Disorder by Brittany Farrant-Smith
35.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Being a young person can be hard. We are constantly being told through pop culture and the media that being thin is desirable, whatever the cost. It’s no wonder then that eating disorders are on the rise. It can be scary and confronting to acknowledge that you or someone you know is suffering from an ea ...Show more
What You Need to Be Warm by Neil Gaiman
23.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Sometimes it only takes a stranger in a dark place... to say we have the right to be here, to make us warm in the coldest season. In 2019, Neil Gaiman asked his Twitter followers: What reminds you of warmth? Over 1,000 responses later, Neil began to weave replies from across the world into a poem in ai ...Show more
Not All Heroes Wear Capes: 10 Things We Can Learn From the Ordinary People Doing Extraordinary Things by Ben Brooks
25.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
What do you think of when you hear the word 'hero'? Is it the wall-climbing, cape-wearing, villain-fighter you see in comics and films? Heroes can actually come in all forms, shapes and sizes. Some cook for the hungry. Some nurse the poorly back to health. Others raise money for important causes. From s ...Show more
Life Log - Track Your Life with Infographic Activities by Lea Redmond
30.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Delight in the data of your life with this beautifully illustrated journal from bestselling author Lea Redmond. Collect data from your everyday activities and learn to recognize the extraordinary patterns all around you! Can you remember all your dreams? Can you predict how long it will take you to spot ...Show more
What's Happening To Me? Boy (PB) by S Meredith
20.00 NZD
Category: Sex Education | Series: What's Happening to Me?
A sensitive, detailed and informative guide to male puberty, invaluable for young boys and parents alike, tackling key subjects from physical changes to emotional ones. Bright, stylish original colour illustrations and diagrams reveal everything young boys need to know about the changes they experience ...Show more
Explaining Cystic Fibrosis by Jillian Powell
25.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: Explaining...
The Explaining series looks at a range of conditions, illnesses and disabilities that affect children and adults all over the world. The books explain why they occur, how they are diagnosed, how they affect people and how they can be treated. Explaining: Cystic Fibrosis will help you understand what cys ...Show more
My Name Is Not Refugee by Kate Milner
15.00 NZD
Category: Sophisticated Picture Books
A touching, timely and tender exploration of refuge and migration for the youngest readers, this picture book offers a moving insight into the real journeys being made by children today. A young boy discusses the journey he is about to make with his mother. They will leave their town, she explains, and ...Show more