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and reinforcing good behaviour. Funny, charming stories help children reflect on their own values.
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Why Do I Have To ...? Kay Barnham, Patrick Corrigan (illus) hb, £12.99, 9781445173 Why Do I Have To Go to Sleep? 13th May, vol 3 221 Why Do I Have To Keep Clean? 11th March, vol 1 818 Why Do I Have To Go to School? 8th July, vol 5 832 Why Do I Have To Eat Healthy Food? 8th July, vol 6 856 Why Do I Have To Tell the Truth? 11th March, vol 2 870 Why Do I Have To Share? 13th May, vol 4 894 Helps children understand why it’s important for them to do things they might resist by looking at real-life scenarios.
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Te Emotion Ocean Katie Woolley, David Arumi (illus) hb, £11.99, 9781445174 Angelfish Feels Angry 8th April, vol 1 037 Shark Feels Shy 8th April, vol 2 532 Jellyfish Feels Jealous 10th June, vol 3 556 Whale Feels Worried 10th June, vol 4 570 Picture books with fun and humorous illustrations help children discuss feelings and build positive relationships.
Find Your Confidence Alice Harman, Izzi Howell, David Broadbent (illus) 11th March, pb, £7.99, 9781445174099 Fun write-in activity book to help young children boost confidence, learning and wellbeing.
Supercharge Your Brain Alice Harman, Izzi Howell, David Broadbent (illus) 11th March, pb, £7.99, 9781445174631 Help children supercharge their brain with this accessible and enjoyable write-in activity book.
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Pinkalicious: Happy Birthday! Victoria Kann 18th March, pb, £3.99, 9780062840530 Pinkalicious goes on a birthday adventure in this new Level One I Can Read story.
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HarperChapters 4th February, pb, £4.99, 9780062909 SOS: Society of Substitutes 1: The Great Escape Alan Katz, Alex Lopez vol 1 299
SOS: Society of Substitutes 2: The Zoo Switcheroo Alan Katz, Alex Lopez vol 2 350 Thrillingly funny new early chapter book series about the most unsung superheroes of them all— substitute teachers.
Living the Confidence Code Katty Kay, Claire Shipman, Jillellyn Riley 18th March, hb, £10.99, 9780062954114 New York Times, USA Today and Wall Street Journal bestselling authors of The Confidence Code for Girls! The best way to understand confidence is to see it in action.
The Compton Cowboys: Young Readers’ Edition Walter
Thompson-Hernandez 27th May, pb, £6.99, 9780062956859 Middle-grade nonfiction is an uplifting and eye-opening account about nine young black men and one woman from Compton, California, who found rescue and purpose through horseback riding.
Go! Go! Cory Carson: Cookies 1st April, pb, £3.99, 9780063002272 When the police chief leaves Chrissy in charge of the cookie table, Chrissy transforms into: Officer Chrissy.
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Rise Up and Write It Nandini Ahuja, Anoosha Syed 4th February, hb, £12.99, 9780063029590 Celebration of civic engagement with hands-on fun of real pull- out examples of activism tools is sure to encourage young readers to want to get up and get involved.
Harper India
How to Be a Writer Ruskin Bond 13th May, hb, £10.99, 9789353579371 Practical, easy-to-follow steps range from advice on reading, training yourself to becoming a writer, tips on writing and much else.
Jessica Kingsley
The Divorce Journal for Kids Sue Atkins 21st June, pb, eb, £14.99, 9781787757066 Illustrated journal from parenting expert supports children whose parents are separating.
ADHD is Our Superpower Soli Lazarus 21st May, pb, eb, £9.99, 9781787757301 Empowering children’s guide to all aspects of an ADHD diagnosis.
The Autism Detective Elaine Brownless 21st May, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781787753044 Interactive children’s book enlists readers to join detectives in their autism investigation.
Queerly Autistic Erin Ekins 21st April, pb, eb, £12.99, 9781787751712 First comprehensive survival guide for LGBTQIA+ autistic teens.
Gangs, Guns and Knives Vanessa Rogers 18th February, pb, eb, £19.99, 9781787750883 Comprehensive resource of activities for working with young people aged 14-19 to raise awareness of the risks of gangs and related violent crime.
Riley the Brave Makes It to School Jessica Sinarski 21st June, hb, eb, £12.99, 9781787755185 A story for when kids just don’t want to go to school, with help for adults.
Ladybird
Bees Carmen Saldana 4th March, board, £6.99, 9780241448342 Trees Carmen Saldana 9780241448366 Seas Carmen Saldana 9780241448403 Eco-friendly lift-the-flap books teach children the importance to our planet of some of its most valuable phenomena and life forms.
Levine Querido
Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask Anton Treuer 4th March, hb, £13.99, 9781646140459 More than 100 stereotype-debunking
Beyond the Setting Sun Sarah J Dodd, Cee Biscoe 23rd July, pb, £7.99, 9780745978437 Sensitive, illustrated story about loss and the processes of grief to support young children.
Little Tiger Group
The Perfect Shelter Clare Helen Welsh, Äsa Gilland (illus) 13th May, pb, £6.99, 9781788815796 Powerful and uplifting story explores emotions when someone we love has a serious illness.
I’m Sorry! Barry Timms, Sean Julian 4th February, pb, £6.99, 9781788815895 Scribble and Swoop are best friends, until they quarrel. Who will be the first to say sorry and mean it? Perfect for teaching children the importance of sincere apologies.
I Don’t Want to Go to School Lula Bell , Brian Fitzgerald (illus) 8th July, hb, £11.99, 9781788818650 It’s Mouse and Dinosaur’s first day of school and they don’t want to go. But when lessons start, there’s a big surprise. Reassures children with first day nerves.
Angry Bear Naira Wilson, David Creighton-Pester 10th June, board, £5.99, 9781788818865 Touch-and-feel book introduces emotions to even the youngest child with a particular focus on anger.
Calmer Llama David Creighton-Pester (illus), Naira Wilson 13th May, board, £5.99, 9781788818872
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