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Jake the Crocodile
In today's society it is easy for adults and children alike to get swept up in social media expectations around what somebody should look like. It is also incredibly easy to jump to conclusions and make judgements about others.
Jake the Crocodile is about taking a step back to not only look at the outside of a person (or crocodile!) but what is on the inside.
It is more important than ever to teach our children to be empathic and Jake will form a special place in your child's heart so they stop and think about their judgements of other people and take the opportunity to see past external appearances to open a whole new world of opportunity for friendship.
Imagine a world where we didn't judge and people were valued for their individual characteristics. Jake will help your child see that there is beauty in everyone, if you just take the time to look.
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Jake and the Magic Handle
Jake was bored. He’d had a dull day at school and was walking home. His dog, Jack, had just squeezed through a gap in the hedge and was barking for Jake to join him. Jake didn’t want to but Jack just wouldn’t stop barking. So Jake grumpily crawled through the hedge determined to grab Jack and go home for his tea. He went to grab Jack and as he did so saw something on the ground that changed his life. Find out what Jake and Jack found – it might change your life too!
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Jack, the Pirate with a Secret
This is a fun, action-packed story with a twist at the end to allow for discussion between reader and listener. This could be used as a focus for discussion in PSHE lessons or as a one-to-one chat between the child and parent/carer.
Jack, the main character, is a very likeable and charming pirate. He appears to be extremely courageous. Throughout the story, he is portrayed as a very brave character who steers and leads his ship, The Mucky Duck, through a storm to a place of safety. Clearly, his crew look up to him for inspiration and guidance at a time when they are very afraid, but Jack performs his duties without hesitation. The story frequently reminds the reader/audience that although Jack appears to be brave, he has a secret! The story ends with the crew and The Mucky Duck reaching an idyllic cove where everyone is safe and happy!
A land filled with:
‘Treasure and gold and jewels,
palm trees and coconuts!’
All that Jack wants to do is to go to sleep in his cosy bunk in his cosy little cabin and dream of his adventures all over again!
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Is There a Monster?
Mummy! Daddy! I can’t sleep! There’s a monster in my bed! Words that strike fear into a parent’s heart.
Now you can have a defence against these dreaded beasts, and promote a good night’s sleep all round.
Is There a Monster? tackles the problem head on, while taking the subconscious down a road that conquers its worries and promotes positive dreams. All wrapped up in rhyme.
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I Really Want a Puppy Mum!
Every child wants a puppy and every parent knows that getting a puppy means more work for them. I Really Want a Puppy Mum! is the relatable story of a child whose greatest wish is to have the puppy of their own. The first book in this series shows children how, with hard work and a never-give-up attitude, you can achieve your dreams.
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Humble Bee
Honey Bee watches as a new bee emerges from the nest. She tries to guess its name; is it Stumble Bee, or Mumble Bee, or perhaps... Tumble Bee? Meanwhile, the new bee carries on busily collecting pollen. Can you see what’s happening as this bee works?
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Hudson Houdini Escapologist Extraordinaire
Have you ever wondered what exactly it is that your pet does when you are not home?
Have you ever been even a little suspicious, that your pet is in fact a secret hero?
Hudson Houdini is a very clever little chap. Tiny but mighty. A cute cuddly cocker spaniel, content to just relax at home…or is he?
His family love him dearly. Never suspecting he leads a double life. When they are not home, the real Hudson springs into action. Luckily, when animals are facing grave danger around town, when they need a mega super hero to save the day…they know exactly who to call.
Join Hudson in these amusing, rhyming adventures. Will he survive? Watch as he bravely tackles dangerous situations, faces grumpy animals twice his size and solves the mysteries no one else can. Hudson Houdini is here to show the world that we can all be super heroes, if we just believe.
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Hooty, the Owl, and Friends
Follow Hooty, the owl, and friends on an exciting adventure story as they solve a mystery and save the day for imaginations young and old.
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Hazel and Her Sun
Hazel had a unique wish: she wanted the sun all to herself. Her love for its radiant glow was so immense that she thought it best to keep it within the confines of her own room, nestled in a fishbowl, no less. This way, she could bask in its glorious light at all hours, not just during the day. And how does one fulfil such a grand desire? By stealing it, naturally.But would such a bold act go unnoticed? Could Hazel find herself in trouble for her sun-snatching adventure? Hazel and Her Sun is the enchanting tale of a little girl who daringly captures the sun – if only for a short time. Her journey takes a turn when she realizes that achieving her dream doesn’t bring the joy she expected. This heartwarming story unfolds Hazel’s realization about the true nature of happiness and the importance of sharing beauty with the world.
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Harlow and the Lost Laughter
Meet Harlow, the cheekiest fairy in all of Happily Hollows. When her mischievous tricks become too much for Fairy Godmother Mae to handle, she takes Harlow’s laugh away. Join Harlow and her little dog, Dixie, on their adventure to find Harlow’s laugh and discover the true meaning behind friendship and laughter.
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Greensey's Journey
Greatest treasures and mysteries are sometimes hidden in the simplest things and are there in plain sight. However, only those with a humble and pure heart can notice and discover them. Be careful how you speak to children and their toys because you never know what great power is in their hands. Greensey not only accepts the mission he is sent into, but he also delivers it with great success in a way no one imagined it was possible. Based on a true story, this is a journey through danger, filled with love, friendship and laughter.
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Grandma Carol's Adventures
Nine-year-old Leo loves his strong-willed, funny, and quirky Grandma Carol, even though her memory problems create all sorts of adventures.
After a fire breaks out in Grandma Carol’s living room, Leo’s Mom and Dad decide to hire a caregiver to live with her. Leo is no longer allowed to spend as much time with her as he wants to. But Carol, who has always been a free spirit, is not willing to lose her independence: she plays tricks, hides, and even goes so far as to run away from her caregiver.
Then, one night, a thief with extra-long arms arrives at Grandma’s apartment building…
Tzofit Ofengenden’s comic novel, told from Leo’s innocent but sharp-eyed point of view, is well-observed and cleverly plotted, with wonderfully surreal touches.£11.99