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Tick Tock
Tick tock, tick tock, what's the time on the clock? Follow Charlie through his day and peek into the lives and dreams of the people around him - Tim, with his big green garbage truck, Lorna, walking her spotty pup, Charlotte, dancing through the flowers in her yard… Through gentle rhyme and endearing characters, Tick Tock gives children a sense of their place in a big, busy world.
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Throwing Hurt (The Boy with the Tennis Balls)
Sometimes when hard things happen, and we feel hurt, we find ourselves holding on to that hurt and then throwing it at other people. My family thinks of this hurt as tennis balls that attach themselves to us during our day. Then, in the evening, and with the people we love the most, we often get rid of these tennis balls by throwing them at our family. Obviously, we don’t want to do this. We don’t want to hurt our families. It’s just that it sometimes feels like we can’t carry these tennis balls (our hurt) anymore. There is another way. When we can recognise that we are hurt (or carrying too many tennis balls), we can talk about how we feel and think of other ways to remove these tennis balls without hurting others.
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Thoughts from Grandpa: Volume 1
I started to write poems for my grandchildren which would be amusing for them to hear, whilst at the same time explain some of the typical things that happen in life as they grew up. My three girls have always been an inspiration to me and to see them grow into responsible, well-balanced individuals with positive outlooks and a strong self-belief is truly rewarding.
The aim of this book was to create a framework for children to visualise the ‘topic’, have fun hearing or reading it, but at the same time be able to understand the moral and environmental stories that they tell. The books will not only entertain children but will become benchmark messages for how they should behave and react to situations. Written in simple language but introducing slightly more complicated words every now and then, the book will help children understand and extend their vocabulary and verbal understanding.
Children think in pictures long before they can read, and these books keep the pictures alive in their heads whilst their learning and development takes place.
My original thinking was to create sixty-second animated films for each topic, which could be shown as ‘interludes’ on children’s TV and as behavioural poems that children could learn from a very early age at nursery and primary schools, where the shaping of behaviour is most influential and most important.
Learning how to behave and understanding the things in life can be fun. I hope you think the same!
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Thomas's Tooth
The story unfolds the day before Thomas’s birthday with the crazy antics of the guardian fairies. We go from a simple toothache to multiple visits to the Accident & Emergency department of the hospital. Then to the party the following day, a food fight and strange games with the inevitable happening, more visits to A&E.
Boys will love it and girls will smile at the antics of silly boys!
Now the truth is out, the myth that Christmas tree fairies are tucked away in tinsel each year is blown out of the water. Yes, you think they are nestling in a bed of tinsel in a box in the loft but no, Christmas on the tree is their holiday and their real day jobs are as guardian fairies for little boys and girls. Most are able but unfortunately not all, some are not as competent as they should be, and some are downright incompetent! In Thomas’s Tooth we have a birthday party of injured and plaster-casted boys running amok, and all due to the exceptionally incompetent actions of Thomas’s fairy Erik and his fellow fairies.
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This is Monkey
Come and join Monkey on his adventures.
Monkey takes a walk in the forest exploring his surroundings, bounding happily over ponds and through the trees. Next…Monkey decides to bake, but which will it be: fairy cakes, scones or gingerbread?
This book is full of colourful illustrations and fun! Perfect for young readers.
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This Is How We Kiss Goodnight
From cheek-to-cheek teddy bear kisses, to fluttering butterfly kisses, Effie and her mummy decide to inspire lots of goodnight kisses before bedtime for everyone to share.
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Things That Go Bump in the Night
Delve into a tale that captures a young boy’s bedtime anxieties, beautifully soothed by the warmth of family bonds. As night falls and bedtime approaches, his vivid imagination embarks on a journey familiar to many, moving from apprehension to reassurance.
Readers of all ages will find themselves drawn into this relatable scenario, brought to life through captivating storytelling and exquisite illustrations.
This delightful narrative conveys an important message: in the comforting embrace of family, one never has to feel alone. It’s a charming story about finding solace and security within the loving circle of one’s family.
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The Magical Creature
What happens when a young girl called Jackie goes on a magical adventure and finds herself lost? Something truly fantastic happens...
Read on to find out in this intriguing and fun-filled story accompanied by charming colourful illustrations.
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The Adventures of the Seven Oak Dragons: A Day at the Beach
When Acorn and Oak, two curious dragons from the Seven Oak Meadow, decide to explore the seaside, they never expect to meet Kelpy, the little green dragon who calls the beach his home. From the tantalizing scent of barbecues and sunscreen to the thrilling rides at the funfair, the trio embarks on a day filled with adventures. Whether it’s sliding down the helter-skelter, soaring high on the Ferris wheel, or galloping on the beach with the fastest donkeys in the land, every moment is a new discovery. But the biggest surprise awaits them at Rowlands, the candy stall, where a familiar face offers them sweet treats. As the sun sets, the dragons reflect on their unforgettable day, cherishing new memories and friendships. Join Acorn, Oak, and Kelpy in this heartwarming tale of fun, friendship, and magical moments at the seaside. Suitable for children who believe in the magic of adventure and the power of friendship.
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There's a Plane on my Pyjamas
Claire makes good use of the plane on her pyjamas, jetting off to explore new places after her Mum kisses her goodnight. Last night she flew off to Kisumu in Kenya! After looking at all the animals in the Great Rift Valley, she meets a boy called Kioko who welcomes her into his very different-looking home…
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There's A Dragon Inside Me
“Do you have a dragon inside you?”
Joey can’t see his dragon but he sure can feel him.Join Joey as he learns what anger feels and looks like and shares some simple battle tips to ‘help put the fire out’.
Written by a psychologist in her mission to assist parents and children with early emotional literacy.
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Theo’s Ocean Discovery
Theo, an explorer and treasure collector, discovers that his treasure is not quite what it seems. He learns a valuable lesson and understands how the disposal of plastic in the ocean can be devastating.
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