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I Like Myself! (Board Book - small) by Karen Beaumont
$25.00 NZD
Category: Self-Esteem & Fitting In
High on energy and imagination, this ode to self-esteem encourages kids to appreciate everything about themselves inside and out. Messy hair? Beaver breath? So what! Here's a little girl who knows what really matters. At once silly and serious, Karen Beaumont's joyous rhyming text and David Catrow's wil ...Show more
And Tango Makes Three (Board Book) by Justin Richardson
$22.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books | Series: Classic Board Books
The heartwarming true story of two penguins who create a nontraditional family is now available in a sturdy board book edition. At the penguin house at the Central Park Zoo, two penguins named Roy and Silo were a little bit different from the others. But their desire for a family was the same. And with ...Show more
Why Are People Different Colours? Big issues for little people around identity and diversity by Emma Waddington; Christopher McCurry
$22.00 NZD
Category: Self-Esteem & Fitting In | Series: Life and Soul
This revolutionary book poses important, commonly-asked questions around diversity and cultural identity, such as "Why are people different colours?". The book helps children to discuss their feelings and understand others as they become aware of people of different ages, cultures and appearance. Inclu ...Show more
Skin Again by Bell Hooks; Chris Raschka (Illustrator)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Self-Esteem & Fitting In
Celebrating all that makes each person unique and different, this award-winning book, with its myriad of faces, offers new ways to talk about race and identity and introduces a strong message of loving oneself and others sure to appeal to parents of the youngest readers. Full color.
It's Okay to be Different by Todd Parr
$25.00 NZD
Category: Self-Esteem & Fitting In
It's okay to need some help.It's okay to be a different color.It's okay to talk about your feelings. From the bestselling author Todd Parr comes a reassuring book about being who you are. Told with Todd Parr's signature wit and wisdom, It's Okay to Be Different cleverly delivers the important m ...Show more
Happy in Our Skin by Fran Manushkin; Lauren Tobia
$19.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books
Bouquets of babies sweet to hold:cocoa-brown, cinnamon, and honey gold.Ginger-coloured babies, peaches and cream, toosplendid skin for me, splendid skin for you! A delightfully rhythmical read-aloud text is paired with bright, bustling art from the award-winning Lauren Tobia, illustrator of Anna Hibisc ...Show more
Vincent the Vixen: A Story to Help Children Learn about Gender Identity by Alice Reeves; Phoebe Kirk (Illustrator)
$28.00 NZD
Category: Picture Books | Series: Truth and Tails Children's Bks.
'Beautifully illustrated and a simple introduction to the complex topic of gender, gender identity and gender expression.' - Fox Fisher, film-maker, artist, and trans campaigner Vincent is a fox who loves to play dress-up with their brothers and sisters, but when they always choose to dress up as femal ...Show more
Jacob's Room to Choose by Ian Hoffman; Sarah Hoffman; Chris Case (Illustrator)
$35.00 NZD
Category: Children's Books
The beloved lead character from Jacob's New Dress is back in an encouraging story about gender expression. When Jacob goes to the boys' bathroom he is chased out because the boys think he looks like a girl because of the way he is dressed. His classmate, Sophie, has a similar experience when she tries t ...Show more
Suki's Kimono by Chieri Uegaki; Stéphane Jorisch (Illustrator)
$20.00 NZD
Category: Feminist
Suki is determined to wear her new kimono to school.
I Can't Sit Still by Pam Pollack
$15.00 NZD
Category: Self-Esteem & Fitting In
Children having ADHD-attention-deficit disorder - are sometimes mistakenly perceived as unruly, or as incapable of following instructions. Here is a story about how one child overcomes this problem with help from the family doctor, his parents, and his teacher. Titles in Barron's "Live and Learn" series ...Show more
Jacob's New Dress by Sarah Hoffman
$33.00 NZD
Category: Self-Esteem & Fitting In
Jacob loves playing dress-up, when he can be anything he wants to be. Some kids at school say he can't wear "girl" clothes, but Jacob wants to wear a dress to school. Can he convince his parents to let him wear what he wants? This heartwarming story speaks to the unique challenges faced by boys who don' ...Show more
The Adventures of the Little Tin Tortoise: A Self-Esteem Story with Activities for Teachers, Parents and Carers by Deborah Plummer
$48.00 NZD
Category: Self-Esteem & Fitting In
The Adventures of the Little Tin Tortoise is a practical, interactive storybook for building and maintaining self-esteem in children aged seven to nine. Using the tradition of oral story-telling, Deborah Plummer encourages children to consider the self-esteem issues encountered by a little tin tortoise ...Show more
