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Come on a yoga journey with Ommie and his friends, as they sails his ‘boat’ into calm.| By Sirkka Fisk | Ages 4-8
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The Pond explores a young boy’s loss of his father and how with the seasons, healing occurs. | By Nicola Davies and Cathy Fisher | Ages 6-8
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A gentle little introduction into the world of autism through the eyes of 4 year old Kya. A playful book for parents and educators to share.| By Jon Roberts | AGES 4-7
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Perfect is a very special book which opens up the subject of disability for young readers. A helpful resource for educators. Tremendous imagery is woven with skillfully chosen words. | By Nicola Davies and Cathy Fisher | AGES 5-9
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Fantastic for long flights, day naps and as a bedtime routine builder. This beautifully crafted 20 minute guided audio story for children, develops mindfulness and relaxation using the breath. | By Learning Stories | AGES 4-10
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This cheerful bilingual (English-Spanish) board book, talks directly to little ones about toilet training. Modelling behavior in bold pictures and simple words makes this a useful tool for potty training toddlers. | By Leslie Patricelli | AGES 2+
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Danny thinks Autism might be something like play station or perhaps a cool new toy. A friendly and informative story which encourages discovery and understanding differences. | By Rowena Monds and Charlotte Giblin | AGES 5+
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Join Ommie in an adventure through a magical garden full of animals, in this playful introduction to yoga for children. Beautifully illustrated and full of vitality.| By Sirkka Fisk | AGES 2-8
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Come on Kyle’s first visit to the dentist as he discovers how to look after his teeth. Cartoon pictures make this a fun and acessable story for early learners. | By Lori Mortensen and Jeffrey Thompson | AGES 5-9
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People do not die because they have been bad and death is not a monster that takes people away. Children express their experiences and are constructively supported through their grief and fears.| By Bruce Sanders | AGES 6+
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Problems with food can make people uncomfortable and unhappy. An engaging book which helps parents and children talk about eating problems and find solutions.| By Nicola Edwards | AGES 7+
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An informative beginners guide to carbohydrate foods, from where they come from, to how they are used by the body. It encourages having a healthy, balanced diet and what that actually means.| By Trisha Sertori | AGES 7+
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An informative beginners guide to vitamins and minerals, from where they come from, to how they are used by the body. It encourages having a healthy, balanced diet and what that actually means.| By Trisha Sertori | AGES 7+
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Your child’s first introduction to the workings of the human body in fourteen incredible pages. Well presented information combined with exciting lift up flaps makes this book an engrossing favourite. | By Usbourne | AGES 4-8
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Arthur is a little Aardvark boy who needs glasses. Getting his answers wrong is impacting his self esteem but wearing glasses is a new look that takes some getting used to.| By Marc Brown | AGES 3-6
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Am I Fit and Healthy is a simplistic book which approaches its topics with humour and encourages children to form good habits for good reasons.Loads of fun learning in the activity section at the back.| By Claire Llewellyn and Mike Gordon | AGES 4-7
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Yoga is for everyone! It’s a non-competitive form of exercise that works the whole body. Kids will enjoy imitating the 21 poses of animals and shapes which range from very simple to a little more advanced.| By Karen Pierce and Paula Brinkman | AGES 2-6
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WHY AM I SO TIRED? A First Look At Childhood Diabetes
This excellent book talks in 100% positive language about understanding diabetes in terms that young children can relate to and which enables adults to support children effectively.| By Pat Thomas and Lesley Harker | AGES 4-8
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WHEN SOPHIE GETS ANGRY, REALLY, REALLY ANGRY
An excellent story about a child learning to overcoming her own anger without the assistance of adult intervention. Powerful illustrations compliment this insightful resource.| By Molly Bang | AGES 4-8
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ERIC!…THE HERO?
Eric looks at the world differently and he learns differently too. Everyone calls him names. Poor little Eric! Sometimes it’s what makes us different that give us an edge and lets us shine. | By Chris Wormall | AGES 4-6
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VICKY GOES TO THE DOCTOR
Vicky normally loves playing with her friends but today something is wrong. Set in Nigeria, this supportive ‘first experience’ story reassures children that visiting a doctor is safe.| By Ifeoma-Onyefulu | AGES 3-6
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