No Swimming for Nelly by Valeri Gorbachev
$18.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
Nelly refuses to learn how to swim . . . until Grandma intervenes. Nelly looks fabulous in her new swimsuit, so she wears it all the time--while riding her bike, playing basketball, eating at a fancy restaurant . . . even while sleeping. But Nelly refuses to wear it for swimming. Grandma, a swimming ch ...Show more
Barbara Throws a Wobbler by Nadia Shireen
$18.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
Barbara is having one of those days. She has a sock problem and there's a strange pea. Then, all of a sudden, Barbara's Wobbler is out of control!But what happens when a bad mood like this comes along? Barbara has a lot to learn about the ways of wobblers in this laugh-out-loud story from Nadia Shireen. ...Show more
Lost in the Clouds by .
$24.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
Children find grief difficult and understanding where a loved one has gone, can be a tricky topic to explain... Billy misses his mummy very much. She lives in the clouds. Some days the sun is shining and Mummy's clouds are nowhere to be seen. Those are Billy's favourite days. He and Daddy would play in ...Show more
My Elephant Is Blue by Melinda Szymanik
$20.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
A sweet and quirky story about a child who is stuck carrying around an elephant, wondering if they will ever feel light and free again . . . A story full of humour and heart about having the blues, in the form of a big heavy elephant. One day an elephant came and sat on my chest. I found it hard to g ...Show more
Rain Before Rainbows (PB) by Smriti Halls
$19.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
An uplifting, stunningly beautiful book about optimism in the darkest of places. A girl and her companion fox travel together from a place of loss and despair, through uncertain times, towards the hope of colour, light and life. Along the way, they find friends to guide and support them. Together, they ...Show more
Sometimes I Feel ... by Sarah Maycock
$19.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
Extraordinary talent Sarah Maycock explores feelings - bravery, strength, curiosity, happiness - in this beautifully illustrated picture book, now in paperback. Sometimes I feel as big as a bear . . . But there will always be someone bigger than me. There are lots of ways that we can feel, so many emo ...Show more
What's the Matter, Marlo? by Arnold, Andrew
$38.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
What's the Matter Marlo? is a picture book about best friends that highlights empathy, as well as anger and sadness, and reminds us that these aren't feelings to run away from, but instead to help each other through. Marlo and Coco are best friends. They do everything together--they read together, laugh ...Show more
Mabel and the Mountain by Kim Hillyard
$18.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
Mabel may be small but she has BIG plans . . . Introducing the marvellous Mabel - an adventurous fly who dreams of climbing mountains, much to the disbelief of her flying friends. From exciting new picture-book talent Kim Hillyard, this positive picture book will inspire readers big and small to follow ...Show more
I Am Love: A Book of Compassion by Susan Verde
$22.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss | Series: I Am
A celebration of love and connection for young readers, Susan Verde and Peter H. Reynolds continue their collaboration with the fourth book in their bestselling wellness series. A celebration of love in all its forms, I Am Love asks readers to look inward when they feel afraid. Love allows us to act wi ...Show more
Brave As Can Be: A Book of Courage by Jo Witek
$35.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss | Series: Growing Hearts
The life of a toddler can be full of frightening things: the dark, the neighbor's dog, and thunderstorms, just to name a few. As a child gets older, they begin to feel braver around these everyday events, but how do they build this newfound confidence? In this lyrical, insightful picture book, an older ...Show more
The Battle: Starting School Can be Scary Sometimes! by Ashling Kwok
$20.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
Edward is anxious to start knight-school. He puts on his armour, and prepares for battle. It's sure to be terrifying with all those ogres and dragons about. But at school, Edward is befriended by an ogre who offers him some of her lunch. Edward soon realizes that maybe things aren't as bad as they first ...Show more
Fox - A Story of Life and Death by Isabel Thomas; Daniel Egnéus (Illustrator)
$30.00 NZD
Category: Feelings, Anxiety, Bravery, Love, Loss
In the frost-covered forest of early spring, fox is on a mission to find food for her three cubs. As they grow, she teaches them how to survive in the wild. Until one day, fox dies. Her body goes back to earth and grass and air, nourishing the world around her and bringing the forest to life. Death is n ...Show more