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An empowering celebration of bodies, promoting body positivity such as gratitude for our puffy cheeks that help us eat; strength in our round bellies that help store our food; pride in our natural hair; appreciation for the color of our skin; and more. This board book tackles common body insecurities by turning them into attributes to celebrate early on. The upbeat rhyming text paired with vibrant illustrations makes for an engaging read aloud whether...
3) Dog Days
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An inspiring story about a young girl, Zahara, overcoming her fear of dogs.
Zahara loves to visit her family on a beautiful island in the Pacific Northwest. But this year, she is met with a big surprise. Aunt JoJo got a new dog, Rugby! Zahara used to like dogs, until one chased her home from school.
Over the summer, Aunt JoJo slowly introduces Zahara to Rugby, and a trusting relationship develops.
Children and adults will love to join Zahara as...
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A heart-warming and thought-provoking story of family, friendship and foodbanks, from an award-winning author well-known for his gritty realism for teens. Cal's family are proud to live in an 'analogue' world – no wifi in their house , just an ancient black-and-white TV. At school, Cal has no choice but to live in the 21st century, coping with a range of bullies and chancers on a daily basis. When Cal's mum decides to 'rebalance' the family with...
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About the Book Maxine the Miracle Cat of Maxwell is the story of Maxine, a helpless, lonely kitten who finds her forever home when she is rescued during the Maxwell Elementary School carpool by a teacher. When Maxine is found, she is in bad shape and isn't expected to survive. Through love and friendship, Maxine grows into a strong, beautiful, tortoiseshell cat against all odds. About the Author Jacque Johnston is a first-time author. She has had...
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Hazel had a unique wish: she wanted the sun all to herself. Her love for its radiant glow was so immense that she thought it best to keep it within the confines of her own room, nestled in a fishbowl, no less. This way, she could bask in its glorious light at all hours, not just during the day. And how does one fulfil such a grand desire? By stealing it, naturally.
But would such a bold act go unnoticed? Could Hazel find herself in trouble for her...
7) The Fumbonk
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This is a story about a Fumbonk. I'm sure you have never heard of one. Neither did we until our youngest daughter, aged two at the time caused a lot of fun and games for all the family when she lost hers. The problem is, none of us knew what a Fumbonk was; even her older sister and brother had no idea where she got the name from or what it was. If you read the story you might find out.
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Der bevorstehende Schulanfang ist für Bodo ein Alptraum. Er fürchtet sich davor, in eine neue Umgebung zu kommen, neue Freunde kennenzulernen und sich in einer neuen Schule zurechtzufinden. Seine Knie zittern und er hat die ganze Nacht wach gelegen, weil er sich so große Sorgen macht.
In seinem Flehen bittet Bodo seine Eltern darum, den Schulbeginn noch um eine Woche zu verschieben, damit er mehr Zeit hat, sich auf die Veränderungen vorzubereiten....
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A lovely celebration of father–son bonds and the importance of family, wrapped up in a wonderful extraordinary story that is sure to appeal to young superhero fans! Stanley is a normal little boy, whose dad just happens to be the greatest superhero on the planet. Six days a week, Dad saves the world from disasters, aliens, and bad guys. Friday is his day off and he always spends it with Stan. But one Friday, Dad and Stan meet a series of people...
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In the enchanting tale of The Magic Blanket, we join young Bella, a brave girl with a shimmering spirit, yet deeply afraid of the night's shadows. Every evening, as the sun softly fades away, Bella finds herself wondering - how can she possibly find the courage to drift off into the land of dreams amidst such darkness?
11) Mind the Gap
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Powerful drama of love, loss, family and friendship from a superstar of UK children's and YA fiction, inspired by a tremendously moving true story. When Mikey's dad died, something in Mikey died too. He loved his old man and he never stopped dreaming that one day his dad would land the role of a lifetime, prove them all wrong, and rock back up to the estate in the flashiest car anyone had ever seen. Now there's just numbness, and not caring, and really,...
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Have you ever wondered just how much food could possibly fit onto a dinner spoon? Maybe you have, or maybe you haven't. Either way you will enjoy reading this delightful rhyming book. The subject of food is near and dear to many people, old and young, and what could be more fun than counting to ten while playing with food and a dinner spoon? Read along as a young boy works through his meal courses and his numbers at the same time while his spoon gets...
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Have you ever climbed a tree or had a cuppa tea… with a bear?
During a dream, a little boy does just that!
At first, he was quite frightened.
But, when he takes the time to listen and be compassionate to a funny looking lonely bear, not only does he have a wonderful time, he also makes a new friend!
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Join Cwtch and Mango as they embark on a journey of discovery and adventure. Woken up by her friend Mango, Cwtch sets off to explore the world through different learning activities. They decide to take a moped trip to Sevilla, Spain, where they immerse themselves in the culture, learning Spanish words and numbers, cooking a delicious Spanish tortilla, and experiencing the vibrant music and dance of Flamenco. As they discover the history of Christopher...
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Elisabeth creció en una de las bibliotecas mágicas de Austermeer, pero ahora vive en casa de Nathaniel... y bajo la atenta mirada de los periodistas, ávidos de cotilleos sobre el hechicero más poderoso de la ciudad y la bibliotecaria que le ha robado el corazón.
Que la enorme finca esté llena de secretos no es una sorpresa. Sin embargo, en los últimos días ha empezado a suceder algo muy extraño: inexplicablemente, la magia que protege su...
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En cuanto Ophélie es nombrada vicecuentista, se ve envuelta en las inquietantes tramas que se urden bajo los techos dorados de la Citacielo, en cuya corte han empezado a producirse unas extrañas desapariciones de personalidades muy influyentes.
Pronto, Ophélie se embarca en una investigación que la llevará más allá de las ilusiones del Polo, a una realidad escalofriante que cada vez resulta más peligrosa... y en la que también desempeñará...
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Jacko is a small, clumsy baby chimp. He always takes his special blue blanket with him wherever he goes, which keeps him safe, cosy, and warm!
Unfortunately, his 'fishing adventure' turns out to be more than he could ever imagine and he was left feeling alone and bewildered until he met the King of the Forest!
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One evening, many years ago when Grandpa and Grandma were much younger, Aliens crash-landed on their small farm in Somerset, changing their lives forever.
This is a tale of adventure and humour, as Grandpa and Grandma attempt to help the Aliens return home, helped by Meg the Border Collie and their herd of cows.
It involves the consumption of many plates of chocolate biscuits and cups of tea, a trip to the hardware store to buy materials, heavily...
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When I wrote this book it was my intention to give some hope and encouragement. These past couple of years have been trying and very difficult to many people, and we need to be able to continue and never lose hope despite the adversities.
This book is about a leaf spreading happiness in dark places. It is about how, with a little bit of hope and never giving up, you are able to overcome your challenges in the end.
20) I Want a Pony
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This children's book was inspired by the author's time working with children in primary schools as a teaching assistant, in poetry workshops and as a performance poet, and also during time spent working in an adventure playground.
I Want a Pony is a collection of humorous poems and short stories for children aged 5–11 years although it is accessible to older readers. The poems and short stories capture childhood interests and ideas that are current...
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