Self-Esteem & Self-Reliance

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of School Library Journal Best Book of the Year 2007. Nominated for ALA Alex Award and California Young Reader Medal and Indiana Young Hoosier Award and Maryland...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Indies Choice Book Award.Book InformationISBN 9780448456942Author Munro LeafFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam...

A New York Times bestseller! Before I met you, I dreamed of you. This is the story of how we first met. Ultramarathons. Bike sprints. Squats and deadlifts. Naps. Kitchen dance parties! All of it is in preparation for meeting Pequeno, the "Little One"...

From New Yorker cover artist Bob Staake, this inspirational guide to finding your authentic self through life s challenges is a hip new take on the graduation book. Award-winning author and New Yorker cover artist Bob Staake s lyrical words and stunning...

Do you like epic quests of amazing counting?Do you dislike global pandemics, being stuck at home, and the number 7?Then I have a story for you. It's about how I counted to a million during lockdown - with help from Mum and Dad, friends and neighbours,...

Five years. That's how long twelve-year-old Coyote and her dad, River, have lived on the road in an old school bus, criss-crossing the nation. It's also how long ago Coyote lost her mom and two sisters. Coyote hasn't been home since, but when she...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250106506Author Nancy TillmanPage Count 16Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's Press

Jean Ure returns with more warmth and wit in a brilliant book about what happens when two girls decide to run away from home. Fourteen-year-old Jade is fed up with fighting with her mum and step-dad, and her shy sixteen-year-old friend Honey...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781925089806Author Jayneen SandersFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint UpLoad Publishing Pty LtdPublisher UpLoad Publishing Pty Ltd

From the Carnegie Medal 2020 winning author of Lark comes The Donut Diaries, a British Diary of a Wimpy Kid, featuring Dermot, an overweight eleven-year-old. Hilariously funny and insightful.Dermot Milligan's got problems. He's overweight and hooked on...

A young sheep embaaaarks on a hilarious farmyard odyssey to discover her identity.Mildred is a sheep, and she's not too happy about it. The herding is boring, the food is repetitive, and the shearing is frankly embarrassing. So when she ventures out to...

Through poetic text and exquisite illustrations of children reveling in nature, this picture book explores the various ways we as human beings are strong, creative, and connected to others. Each of us is like a tree, with roots and fruit, and an enduring...

Michelle, the crab, is unlike any of her peers. Michelle struggles with social and sensory issues which are not fully understood. Can the vicious circle of being excluded for being "difficult", which in turn, makes Michelle frustrated and branded as...

Meet Santa's smallest helper: Tiny Reindeer! He doesn't quite fit in, but when a very special letter arrives before Christmas Eve, he embarks on a mission to find his place in the world. Tiny Reindeer just can't find his place in the busy North Pole...

This sweet board book celebrates different types of children that have one important thing in common: they're all good kids-and every kid is one of a kind.Tall kids, short kids, Build a pillow fort kids. Shy kids, glad kids, Love to belly laugh kids. No...

Praise for The Problem With Problems: 'A masterclass in how to do children's self help well... the medicine will go down very easily' TELEGRAPH What happens if you meet a Fear? It's a frightening thing, and it's different for us all. Some are helpful...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781737747918Author Debbie NutleyFormat PaperbackPage Count 32Imprint Purple Green Press LLCPublisher Purple Green Press LLCWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm)...

Only a sensible, level head can save the day when disaster strikes on a school trip in this hilariously slapstick introduction to Shakespeare's The Tempest. Only a sensible, level head can save the day when disaster strikes on a school trip in...

Morris is a little boy who loves using his imagination. But most of all, Morris loves his classroom's dress-up center and its tangerine dress. Morris is a little boy who loves using his imagination. He dreams about having space adventures, paints...

With colourful pages thronging with modern city life, Mooncat and Me tells the story of Pearl as she overcomes the anxiety of moving house and starting a new school, with the help of a giant white cat.We can all empathise with Pearl's fear that 'I won't...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802855848Author Raul Nieto GuridiFormat HardbackPage Count 40Imprint Eerdmans Books for Young ReadersPublisher Eerdmans Books for Young...

By the time she's two years old, Violet Van Winkle can fix nearly any appliance in the house. And by eight she's building elaborate flying machines from scratch - mind-boggling contraptions such as the Tubbubbler, the Bioycopter, and the Wing-a-ma-jig...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780645233605Author VanlaldikiFormat PaperbackPage Count 30Imprint Truebridges MediaPublisher Truebridges MediaWeight(grams) 95gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 216mm...

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 celebration of a child's growing self awareness, and a prime example of how books can contribute to this. Whether brave or shy, strong or weak, in the end the young boy celebrates all different, apparently contradictory parts of himself.Book...

Beloved and award-winning author Anne Fine returns with a touching, musical story of patience, practice and courage. Everyone's always telling Will to stop making so much noise. That is, until he meets music teacher Mr Brand. He thinks Will's...

Trapped and alone on the salt marshes, Jodie is troubled by a haunting presence in this eerily atmospheric ghost story from multi-award-winning author Hilary McKay. Jodie never wanted to come on the residential trip to the field centre. A loner at...

A girl considers her future while she people-watches at her local outdoor pool. Choices, both insignificant and life-changing, are all around us. Whether we want to make a splash or just dip our toes into new experiences, there's always a decision...

My Mommy tells me I'm perfect and to be brave."You know who you are," she says,"Just be yourself and always listen to your heart."With those words of encouragement from her Mom, Phoenix is preparing for her first day of school. She is excited but scared...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsNominated for Indies Choice Book Award.Book InformationISBN 9780448405209Author Watty PiperFormat HardbackPage Count 48Imprint G P Putnam's SonsPublisher Penguin Putnam...

In this interactive and engaging read-aloud, bestselling author and award-winning artist Patrick McDonnell creates a funny, engaging, and almost perfect story about embracing life's messes.Little Louie's story keeps getting messed up, and he's not happy...

This heartwarming alphabet board book is inspired by the Oscar-winning short film Hair Love, with new illustrations and text from Matthew A. Cherry and Vashti Harrison.A is for Afro, N is for Natural, and W is for Waves. Letter by letter, follow Zuri and...

While all the wolves are getting ready for the Big Howling Ceremony, Little Wolf is afraid to show off his howl. But he soon learns that even the smallest voice can make the sweetest sound . . .An inspiring, heartfelt tale for little pups everywhere...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781910257180Author Hilary HawkesFormat PaperbackPage Count 34Imprint Strawberry Jam BooksPublisher Story TherapyWeight(grams) 136gDimensions(mm) 270mm *...

From the family that brought you the Lena in the Spotlight series and the popular For Girls Like You magazine comes Amber's Song, book three in the Daniels Sisters series. This realistic fiction story of family, friendship, and the challenges that so...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736170472Author Nathalie LaineFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint Nathalie LainePublisher Nathalie LaineWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 198mm * 129mm...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780648085935Author Niels Van HoveFormat HardbackPage Count 34Imprint Truebridges MediaPublisher Truebridges MediaWeight(grams) 318g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780063320925Author Terri LibensonFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint HarperCollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc

Thank You, It's An Afro is the true story behind Cassidy Bridges' self-love and afro appreciation that has inspired people around the world. Presented by Afro Unicorn, a brand created to uplift women and children of color and normalize Black beauty...

Little One, God Made You Special, written by Amy Warren Hilliker and inspired by the New York Times #1 bestseller The Purpose Driven Life, shows children that God made each of them special, from their bubbly laugh to their wiggly toes. This adorable,...