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Barney Saltzberg
"Sometimes it helps when we talk. Sometimes there's nothing to say. I just need a little alone time to make the mad go away. Discover a universally relatable story about…
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Katie Daynes
This thoughtful book explores happiness, sadness, anger, fear and worry in a friendly and approachable way.
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Zanni Louise
Resilience is bouncing back from difficult moments. Resilience is reaching out for help when things feel too big to handle. Resilience is recognising how you feel and knowing what to…
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Shinsuke Yoshitake
A witty, perceptive picture book that will help children develop emotional resilience.
Davina Bell
The day before the Underwater Fancy-Dress Parade, Alfie got that feeling … Sometimes it’s hard to be brave. Sometimes you get that feeling. Alfie isn’t sure he can go to…
Frenci Sanna
When a young girl has to travel to a new country and start at a new school, her Fear tells her to be alone and afraid. How can she hope…
Davina Bell & Hilary Jean Tapper
A warm and whimsical guide to negotiating life’s little moments and big emotions with empathy, kindness and words from the heart.
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Kat Patrick
Howl is a masterfully told and exquisitely drawn story of a young girl’s way of expressing and resolving big feelings.
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Sophie Beer
Sophie Beer celebrates gender expression in all forms in You're Fabulous As You Are: whether it's wearing sparkly tutus or stomping around in big black boots, to having messy fun…
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Kim Hillyard
A mammoth NEW picture book from the award-winning Kim Hillyard about a woolly mammoth who overcomes her anxiety.
A mammoth NEW picture book from the award-winning Kim Hillyard!
One peaceful…
Lou John
Frida worries all the time. Her worries feel as heavy as the pebbles she collects. Then one day her granny teaches her an amazing trick to manage her fears.
A glorious treasury that gathers four of Sophie Beer’s feel-good books together in one deluxe collection: Love Makes a Family, Kindness Makes Us Strong, Change Starts with Us and How…
Todd Parr
In a tradition of Todd Parr’s fan-favorite It’s Okay to Be Different, a book about embracing mistakes and the joy of happy accidents.
Jess Sanders
A timely book about what we can do when we feel worried from best-selling author Jess Sanders.
Nadia Finer
Helping shy kids to step out of the shadows and shine in a noisy world
Our noisy world sometimes feels like it’s not made for shy people. This book will…
Felicity Brooks
Helps young children understand and manage their anxieties.There can be a lot to worry about when you are little, from monsters under the bed to Monday’s maths test, but…
How are you feeling today? This fun, friendly and reassuring introduction to feelings is designed to help young children recognise, understand and name how they’re feeling and learn to talk…
Courage is doing something hard, even when you don’t know if you really can do it. Courage helps you find out what you’re good at, discover that you don’t need…
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Tom Percival
Tired of missing out on good things because he is the smallest and youngest in his family, Ravi turns into a tiger and gets what he wants with a great…
Tina Oziewicz
A stunning, charming and brilliantly inventive picture book about the feelings that live inside us.
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All about sharing, fairness, and how little actions can make a big difference.
Pat-a-Cake
This fun lift-the-flap book helps reassure common preschool worries and encourages children to talk about their feelings.
Trace Moroney
Feeling disappointed is your brain realising how things really are… NOT how you wished they were. What do you do when your child feels disappointed.
Karen Young
If kids with anxiety could see their strengths, they would feel so much bigger than their anxiety. They would feel bigger than everything - as though a tiny, tip-toed stretch…
Stephanie Stansbie
This heart-warming introduction to feelings follows a brother and sister as they navigate the highs and lows of their day. From fear to bravery, anger to peace, this gentle story…
Strong feelings are hard to cope with at any age. But they are particularly difficult for small children, who have no experience or perspective. They may not even have the…
Jon Burgerman introduces over twenty feelings, providing young children with the vocabulary they need to talk about how they are feeling.
Emma Hunsinger & Tillie Walden
A child’s plans are ruined when her parents have the audacity to stop to talk to the neighbors in this laugh-out-loud picture book about patience by Emma Hunsinger and Tillie…
A reassuring and sensitive book - the perfect springboard for talking to children about sharing their hidden worries. From the Big Bright Feelings series by Tom Percival Be open, be…
Feeling nervous is uncomfortable, but it can mean that you’re about to do something really, really brave! What do you do when your child feels nervous.
Anthony Browne
A book about feelings, for the very young child.
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Jo Witek
A unique, visually stunning feelings book from the author/illustrator team behind Hello In There!
A humorous new book from the acclaimed author-illustrator Shinsuke Yoshitake.
Everyone has something that makes them feel self-conscious. It might be the smell of your breath, the size of your…
Be open, be honest, be you! Big Bright Feelings for little people.
Norman had always been perfectly normal … until the day he grew a pair of wings!
Norman loves…
Jayneen Sanders
Little Bear is a worrier. He worries about everything! But with Mama Bear’s help, he soon learns his worries are not so big after all. Through this engaging story children…
Eline Snel
Translation of: Stilzitten als een kikker.
Milo loves spending time with his best friend, Jay. But when a new girl called Suzi moves in…
Anna Walker
CBCA Book of the Year Award Winner (Early Childhood) 2016
Award-winning and much-loved author and illustrator Anna Walker gives us a gentle, poignant, affirming and wise picture book sure to…
An essential lift-the-flap book to help curious preschoolers get to grips with their feelings and emotions.
A classic Todd Parr picture book about feelings - now for the first time in paperback!
Kindness is doing what you can, where you are, with what you have, and in Kindness Makes Us Strong, Sophie Beer introduces us to a bunch of cute kids doing…
Hello!lucky
Manners are magic! From remembering to say please and thank you to standing up for the little guy, this book is a funny, playful new look at manners and why…
Aaron Becker
This is the light that dwells inside all the brilliant wonders of the world, including YOU!
Libby Walden
In this stunning picture book, Richard Jones’ enchanting illustrations sensitively depict each stage of life and the journey of transformation that we undergo as we grow up.
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Tilda’s world is just as she likes it - until, one day, it turns completely upside down! From the bestselling Big Bright Feelings series by Tom Percival
Be open, be…
