Families come in all shapes and sizes and from all sorts of backgrounds. They speak various languages, eat different sorts of food, live in different kinds of homes and celebrate special occasions in a variety of ways. This book lets children explore questions such as ‘What is a family?’, ‘What different sorts of families are there?’ and more. A entertaining and gently informative book that potrays diverse families and helps children think, talk about and understand difference. Helps children with the ‘Understanding the World’ part of the Early Years curriculum. Hardback edition of 9781474937085.

Being able to make and maintain friendships is an important life skill and one that paves the way for meaningful relationships throughout life. This fun, friendly and reassuring introduction is designed to help young children recognize what a good friend is and learn to develop the emotional and social skills that allow them to make and keep friends. Helps build children's self-esteem as they develop emotional intelligence and empathy by recognizing and responding appropriately to their own and other people's feelings. Helps children with the personal, social and emotional development goals of the UK Early Years curriculum. Notes for parents on the importance of friendships for young children and tips on how they can help children make and maintain friendships and deal with any falling-outs.

A large, sturdy board book, introducing all the colours of the rainbow and their many variations, with lots of colour vocubulary such as turquoise, magenta and vermillion, and colour descriptions such as navy, lime and rose. Acetate pages show how colours mix and change when combined with others. Knowing how to recognise and name colours is an important early skill, and this book goes beyond just the basics, introducing colour names such as crimson and buff as well as the more commonly used ones. This vocabulary-enriching book is a visual delight which will open up the world of colours to young children.

Sophia Touliatou's lively illustrations and some quirky touches combine to bring 20 well-loved nursery rhymes to life. This gorgeous book includes favourites such as Jack and Jill, Humpty Dumpty, Little Bo-Beep, Baa Baa Black Sheep and Little Miss Muffet. With an introduction by the editor about the benefits of sharing rhymes with little children. A fresh approach to a nursery rhymes book and a characterful illustration style will make this title stand out in a crowded retail environment. A QR code on the back of the book links to audio for all the rhymes, making this a great way to learn pronunciation and build vocabulary for children who are learning to talk or learning to speak English. By the illustrator and author who worked together on the acclaimed. Big Book of abc, My First 100 Words, Big Book of Numbers, Count to 100 and the award-winning Big Book of Colours.

A number book like no other, introducing children to the significance of different numbers and the things they are associated with. Did you know that an octopus has 3 hearts, every snowflake has 6 points, giraffes have 7 bone in their necks, cloud cover is measure in ‘oktas’ from 0 to 8, and that 9 is lucky in China (but unlucky in Japan)? An unusual approach to a numbers book and a gorgeous and slightly eccentric illustration style will make this title stand out in a crowded retail environment. By the team who worked together on the acclaimed My First 100 Words Book, Count to 100 and the award-winning Big Book of Colours (winner of the School Library Association’s Under 7 Children’s Choice Award 2016). An effortless and enjoyable way for children to learn about topics as diverse as fractions, counting, shapes, measuring, music, dates, animals, space, sports, geography and mythology through the magic of numbers.

Very little children and their grown-ups can poke their fingers through the holes to become Busy Worm and Little Worm and wiggle their way through this delightful story. Along the way, the wiggly worms meet Sam the Snail, Beth the Bee and avoid being eaten by the Early Bird before joining their friends (three more little fingers) for a very wiggly lunch in the compost heap. This highly interactive board book has simple rhyming text and die-cut holes that allow children's fingers to become characters in a story about wiggly worms. ittle children can use their fingers to become the wiggly worms in this charming story. Rhyming text is fun to read out loud. Helps children develop fine motor skills as they interact with the die-cut pages. Promotes the importance of wiggly worms and their place in the environment.

The mental health of children and teenagers hits the headlines on a regular basis, with more and more young people reporting mental health difficulties.This book provides a gentle guide to good mental health, with input from experts in both psychology and psychiatry. Learning to protect your own mental health is an important skill for all young people, and this book offers practical tips and information about relationships, body image, social media and many other issues that children and young teenagers face. A helpful book to empower children to take care of themselves, emotionally, and navigate the tricky problems of puberty. A book children can share with friends, ideal for adults and children alike.

An informative, first non-fiction book that helps young children learn about the fundamentals of the natural world, including a range of different habitats and the animals that live there. Perfect for libraries and schools, this hardback non-fiction book includes a contents page and an index. Also available as a sticker book edition, ISBN 9781409597599.

An informative sticker book that helps young children learn about the fundamentals of geography, including a range of different habitats and the animals that live there, the weather system and how it works, and the basic geography of continents, land and water.