The Unlikely Story of Bennelong and Phillip is the second book in a series of books from Berbay Publishing exploring first settlement history in Australia. This extraordinary story about the friendship between Captain Arthur Phillip and the Aboriginal, Bennelong, is one of Australia’s most important and intriguing stories, yet remains largely unknown. The background of first settlement in Australia (when the first fleet arrived) heightens the polarity between the two worlds of these two people –...
Children’s biggest emotions often come up about friends and other kids. In this funny and useful book, authors Eileen Kennedy-Moore and Christine McLaughlin help kids understand and cope with feelings in ways that build strong friendships. 2023 NATIONAL PARENTING PRODUCT AWARDS WINNER Everyone likes the idea of “best friends forever,” but friendships can be complicated, and they often involve dealing with difficult feelings. Almost all children have experienced feeling shy at a party where th...
The boy next door loves to lick the wind. “You should try it,” says his mum. “All the best winds are at the beach.” And so begins an amazing afternoon by the sea for two boys. One doesn’t always speak with words and likes throwing stones – the other likes to collect shells and make sandcastles. But the sea works its magic and by the end of the day the boys discover they both love to lick the wind – together.
Kara Immelman se lewe is eintlik nogal uitgesorteer. Sy is in matriek en hoewel sy heeltemal te skaam is om gewild te wees, het sy vir Eduard, haar beste vriend van laerskooldae af. Sy is ook haar skool se topswemmer en die moontlikheid van ’n swembeurs wink. Al gebeur daar nie veel op die dorpie waar hulle woon nie, het sy en Eduard groot planne om eendag die wêreld te sien. Planne wat aangevuur word deur hulle gedeelde passie vir flieks. Wanneer Samantha egter op die toneel verskyn, herrangski...
From award-winning author Marion Deuchars Bob Goes Pop is a charming and funny follow-up to Bob the Artist and Bob's Blue Period, all about art and teamwork. There's a new artist in town, making a new type of art and knocking Bob's beak out of joint. The subsequent competition to see who the best artist is escalates as each bird attempts to outdo the other. Will it all end in tears, or will the two realise that they are better working together rather than against each other? Bob the Artist re...
Empower your kids to stay safe online with this fun, comprehensive guide for kids aged 11+. Packed with entertaining illustrations alongside practical information, the Social Media Survival Guide answers questions about all aspects of social media - the good AND the bad - making it a must-have tool for young people (and parents) to help navigate the online world safely and confidently and learn the best approaches to taking care of themselves. Content includes:- In-depth coverage of a range of i...
“Raina Telgemeier fans will lap this up.” — Bulletin of the Center for Children's BooksA laugh-out-loud funny and empowering graphic memoir about growing up and finding your voice. Twelve-year-old Cindy has just dipped a toe into seventh-grade drama—with its complicated friendships, bullies, and cute boys—when she earns an internship as a cub reporter at a local newspaper in the early 1970s. A (rare) young female reporter takes Cindy under her wing, and Cindy soon learns not only how to write a...
When 11-year-old Izzy’s parents take her gran on holiday, Izzy has to go and stay with her Aunty Elizabeth, and she isn’t very happy about it. She doesn’t want to spend the week with someone she doesn’t know – someone who had a big argument with her mum years before. But Gran has left Izzy some interesting notes about her new friend, Jesus, to help her through the week. Izzy finds Jesus begins to help her look at life differently, and she and her aunty start the journey of knowing him together...
Mi Amiga Tiene Síndrome de Down/My Friend Has Down Syndrome (Amigos Con Discapacidades/Friends with Disabilities)
by Amanda Doering Tourville
"Explains some of the challenges and rewards of having a friend with Down Syndrome using everyday kid-friendly examples--in both English and Spanish"--
My Family and Other Families
by Lewis Edwards-Middleton and Richard Edwards-Middleton
This funny and heartwarming tale about friends, family and Ferris wheels, shows lots of different families who are all equalA book for every family, this story gently shows children that it's wonderfully normal for every family to be different and the things that set us apart can bring us closer. Liam has just one thing on his mind: making it to the Ferris wheel to use his ticket. There's just time to check out the rest of the funfair, where his friends are playing games, munching popcorn, and g...
We Are Friends: Under the Sea
DK brings you an enchanting and illustrated baby book to teach your little one all about the importance of friendship, with the help of some underwater friends too!Introducing We are Friends: Under The Sea - an inspiring board book set out to teach babies and toddlers alike all about what it means to have a friend, whilst gently introducing sea life and underwater creatures for early learners to enjoy. Everybody needs friends, even the underwater sea creatures! Whether it's someone to share stor...