Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781761042492Author Kate WaterhouseFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint PuffinPublisher Penguin Random House Australia

A change in classroom seating arrangements challenges old habits and leads to a new friendship in this funny new school story from award-winning author Anne Fine. A change in classroom seating arrangements challenges old habits and leads to a...

A wildly entertaining, page-turning, enjoyably scary story for fans of Goosebumps, Gremlins, and Night at the Museum. When Olive and some of her year 6 friends find themselves locked overnight inside Flatpack - a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786809967Author Ned VizziniFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 215gDimensions(mm) 192mm * 132mm * 20mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781584694977Author Joseph AnthonyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Dawn Publications,U.S.Publisher Sourcebooks, Inc

Join the Moomins on an ocean adventure in this stunning picture book based on Tove Jansson's classic tales.The Moomins, Sniff and Little My are setting off across the high seas in Moominpappa's new boat. Along the way they will encounter a swarm of...

Bronze Medal Winner in the Picture Books, Early Reader category of the 2015 Foreword Reviews' INDIEFAB Book of the Year AwardsOnce upon a time there was a Princess. She had everything a little girl could ever want, and she was happy. That is, until the...

Be bold. Be fearless. BE YOU.M is for Melanin is an empowering alphabet book that teaches kids their ABC and celebrates black children. Each letter of the alphabet contains affirming, black-positive messages, from E is for Empowerment, to L is for Lead...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780140548136Author Mercer MayerFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Penguin Books LtdPublisher Penguin Books LtdWeight(grams) 130gDimensions(mm) 267mm *...

Few books have been as universally cherished by children and adults alike as The Little Prince. A beautiful gift edition for adults of this touching and wise classic book. Featuring the original...

One little girl is determined to find her perfect pet at a wonderfully unusual animal shelter. The Copley County Animal Shelter has an aardvark, a lizard, a goose, a weasel, and plenty more. But do they have a dog? Our little girl has even turned up...

InUnstoppable Me, written by New York Times bestselling author and champion surfer Bethany Hamilton with husband, Adam Dirks, tells the story of Makana the lion, who loves to surf but loses her nerve when she wipes out. When her friend encourages her to...

Another spot-on story of middle school drama and friendship from Terri Libenson, national bestselling author of graphic novel favorites Invisible Emmie and Positively Izzy.Friends. Frenemies. Middle school...The last day of seventh grade has Jaime and...

A simple housecat named Simon encounters some bigger cats: Lion, Puma, Panther, Tiger, and Cheetah. Each of the big cats has something to say about Simon not being "cat" enough. According to them, he just doesn't measure up. He doesn't have Lion's mane...

A simple housecat named Simon encounters some bigger cats: Lion, Puma, Panther, Tiger, and Cheetah. Each of the big cats has something to say about Simon not being "cat" enough. According to them, he just doesn't measure up. He doesn't have Lion's mane...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780310749660Author Linsey DavisFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint ZonderKidzPublisher ZondervanWeight(grams) 416gDimensions(mm) 237mm * 282mm * 8mm

A middle grade novel exploring the custom of bacha posh in Afghanistan. Perfect for fans of Rita Williams-Garcia, Thanhha Lai, and Rebecca Stead, internationally bestselling author Nadia Hashimi's first novel for young readers is a...

A debut picture book that explores the importance of pronouncing names properly and celebrates cultural identity.Saajin loves his name-he loves it so much that he sees it spelled out in the world around him in his snacks, in the sky and sometimes he even...

In WAY OF THE WARRIOR KID, Marc went from wimp to warrior in some summer. He learned to be strong inside and out, mastered his multiplication tables, conquered his fear of swimming, and even made nice with the meanest kid on the playground (who turned...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645129304Author Alysia SsentamuFormat PaperbackPage Count 40Imprint Pixel Publishing HousePublisher Pixel Publishing HouseWeight(grams) 150g

An engaging story that uses imaginative metaphors to explore a child's anger when his mom tells him "no." Do you know how I feel when I hear NO? Kids hate the word "no"! It can make them feel mad and sad, turning them into a dragon that breathes fire, a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781484723654Author Ami PolonskyFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 171g

David Sedaris and Ian Falconer make a spectacular splash with this tale of a monster turned ugly-stuck with a human face!In this beautifully gross picture book, Anna Van Ogre's lovely monster face turns into that of a sickeningly adorable, rosy-cheeked...

Fagin's infamous gang comes to life once again in this exciting Oliver Twist-inspired adventure from bestselling author Karen McCombie. Orphan Ettie Shaw is penniless and homeless on the streets of London when she is spotted by her older...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781937870430Author Julia CookFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint National Center for Youth IssuesPublisher National Center for Youth IssuesWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780888999597Author Deborah EllisFormat PaperbackPage Count 440Imprint Groundwood Books Ltd ,CanadaPublisher Groundwood Books Ltd ,Canada

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781536203608Author Megan McDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Candlewick Press,U.S.Publisher Candlewick Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 437gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781399946186Author Becky LoosemoreFormat PaperbackPage Count 28Imprint Becky LoosemorePublisher Becky LoosemoreWeight(grams) 118gDimensions(mm) 216mm *...

This funny, witty and whimsical title is the latest installment from the Blue Badger series, following the lovable badger and his sometimes awkward attempts to navigate life.Life is good for Badger, bumbling about and eating berries day and night.His...

Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary's final book in the Ramona series has all of the warmth, realism, and humor of its predecessors.Ramona Quimby can't wait to start fourth grade. With a new baby sister to brag about, new calluses to show off,...

A sweet, fun, and informative picture book about bat echolocation for kids 3-7. Written by a scientist who works with bats in his everyday life!It's time for Fiona the fruit bat to take her very first flight, but she's scared. How will she fly when she...

A perfect, gentle introduction to friendship and kindness.When Mala the Koala stomps into the forest, a little mouse suggests Mala will soon feel better if she starts to be kind. But how? wonders Mala. Soon she's sharing her lunch with some emu chicks,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsCommended for John Newbery Medal 2008.Book InformationISBN 9780547237602Author Gary D. SchmidtFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint Clarion BooksPublisher Houghton...

I am brown. I am beautiful. I am perfect. I designed this computer. I ran this race. I won this prize. I wrote this book. A joyful celebration of the skin you're in - of being brown, of being amazing, of being you!'A note-perfect hymn about acceptance,...

David McKee's first book about Elmer turned this adorable patchwork elephant into a nursery favourite. Deservedly a modern classic, with over two million copies sold worldwide, Elmer's subtle message, that it is ok to be different, resonates with...

From comic actress and bestselling author, Isla Fisher, comes this funny and reassuring picture book with a message that resonates loud and clear - always be true to yourself. Mazy is a famous movie star who has her fur fluffed twice a day. While other...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781646044900Author Elaine TaiFormat HardbackPage Count 32Imprint Ulysses PressPublisher Ulysses Press

From real-life radio stars Roman Kemp and Vick Hope, comes this brilliantly funny book for children. At their school, Arthur and Grace reign supreme: after all, they're the cool kids. They're also the radio kids,...

The pond is home to a tadpole and a minnow, two underwater friends. But when the tadpole grows into a frog and hops onto the land, a new world unfolds before his eyes. He returns to the pond and tells his friend fantastic tales of the things he's seen:...

A sweet, tender middle-grade story of two boys finding first love with each other over a seaside summer. Jeremy is not excited about the prospect of spending the summer with his dad and his uncle in a seaside cabin in...