Jacob's Eye Patch by Beth Kobliner Shaw

$2.50 AUD

$9.99 (74% off)

Category: Picture Books

Being different can be hard. This funny, spirited story written by bestselling author of "Get a Financial Life" Beth Kobliner Shaw with her son Jacob, and illustrated by award-winning picture book artist Jules Feiffer encourages young readers to embrace the thing that makes them unique... Jacob is in a hurry a really big hurry to get to the store to buy a special toy. There's only one left, and if he doesn't get to it soon, he'll never forgive his mom and dad for making him late. Strangers often stop Jacob's parents on the street to ask about him. See, Jacob is unusual: He has an eye patch. Jacob knows people like to ask questions, but do they have to ask "right now"? Luckily, Jacob gets to the store in time, and he meets a new friend who has something different, too. In the end, Jacob's journey makes him more aware of other people s feelings. "Jacob's Eye Patch" is the go-to book for talking about differences that kids can enjoy and parents can turn to for guidance. Everyone has something different! What s your something? Share your child s story at JacobsEyePatch.com. ...Show more

Making Friends: A Book about First Friendships by Amanda McCardie; Colleen Lamour

$27.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books

Friendships are precious, but they can also be tricky to navigate – especially when you're little. In this charming and supremely sensitive book, we meet Sukie and Joe: two children making friends for the first time. With words by Amanda McCardie, who has studied child development at the Tavistock, and pictures from Colleen Larmour, a rising star, Making Friends is the perfect tool for talking to very young children about friendship and everything that goes with it, from meeting new people to celebrating differences and standing up for one another. "Remarkable ... a good starting place to help children talk through emotions." Observer on A Book of Feelings (McCardie) ...Show more

Time to Share by Penny Tassoni; Mel Four (Illustrator)

$12.99 AUD

Category: Picture Books | Series: Time To... . Ser.

Everyone knows how difficult it is to get young children to share with others and we need strategies to help them understand why it's important - this book will help! Penny Tassoni, leading Early Years education consultant, author and trainer, presents a picture book with simple words and delightful ful l-colour illustrations by Mel Four that encourages children to share in a positive way. There is lots to talk about in Time to Share which makes this book ideal for starting conversations with children about why and how we share. It also includes a page of practical advice and tips for practitioners, parents and carers making it the perfect resource for supporting this essential life skill. ...Show more