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Leave Me Alone!: A First Look at Overcoming Shyness by Pat Thomas
$17.99 AUD
Category: Diversity and Inclusion | Series: A First Look at...
This positive picture book helps children who become worried in social situations to overcome their fear of new places and people. It encourages them to feel confident whilst also reassuring introverted children that it is OK to spend time alone too. It explores the ways your child can practise interact ...Show more
MYBees: I Miss You (First Look at Death) by Pat Thomas
$24.99 AUD
Category: Bereavement | Series: A\First Look at Ser.
Helps young children come to terms with the loss of loved ones, through examples such as the death of a grandparent or pet.
My Family's Changing by Pat Thomas; Lesley Harker (Illustrator)
$19.00 AUD
Category: Diverse Family Relationships | Series: A\First Look At Ser.
A beautifully illustrated picture book to support children through divorce or separation. The fears, worries and questions surrounding this difficult experience are made accessible and approachable. Notes for parents and teachers at the back of the book provide valuable advice for how to share this boo ...Show more
My Family's Changing: A First Look at Family Break up by Pat Thomas
$20.00 AUD
Category: Diverse Family Relationships | Series: A First Look at...
This unusual picture book for younger children explores the issue of divorce. The author of this book is a psychotherapist and counselor and helps children to face their fears, worries and questions when their family is going through a break-up. A special feature, "What About You?" sidebars appear frequ ...Show more
My Manners Matter: A First Look at Being Polite by Pat Thomas
$0.00 AUD
Category: Social Justice | Series: A First Look at...
Titles in the popular "A First Look At" series for pre-school and early-grades kids explore emotional issues, encouraging children to discuss things that bother them with trusted adults. The series also helps them begin to develop basic social skills. Written by a psychotherapist and child counselor, th ...Show more
Same-sex Parents - This is My Family by Pat Thomas
$30.95 AUD
Category: Diverse Family Relationships | Series: A First Look at ...
This reassuring picture book introduces children to families that have parents of the same-sex. Whether a family has a mum and a dad, or two mums or two dads, this book shows that all parents love, care and support their children in the same way. Young children can learn to respect people's differences ...Show more
The Skin I'm In (A First Look at Racism) by Pat Thomas
$20.00 AUD
Category: Diversity (Multicultural) | Series: A First Look At
This book spells out in simple terms why people may feel threatened by racial differences, what it feels like to be bullied because your skin is a different colour and why it hurts everyone to judge people by their skin or culture. It will encourage positive acceptance and openess about differences and ...Show more
The Skin I'm In: A First Look at Racism by Pat Thomas
$15.00 AUD
Category: Diversity (Multicultural) | Series: A First Look at...
Racial discrimination is cruel--and especially so to younger children. This title encourages kids to accept and be comfortable with differences of skin color and other racial characteristics among their friends and in themselves. "A First Look At ..." is an easy-to-understand series of books for younge ...Show more
This Is My Family: A First Look at Same-Sex Parents by Pat Thomas
$19.99 AUD
Category: Diverse Family Relationships | Series: A First Look at...
This new title in Barron's "A First Look At" series encourages kids of preschool through early school age to understand and overcome problems that might trouble them in social and family relationships. Written by an experienced psychotherapist and counselor on a level that is always understandable to yo ...Show more
This is My Family: A First Look at Same-Sex Parents by Pat Thomas
$17.99 AUD
Category: Social Justice | Series: A First Look at...
This reassuring picture book introduces children to families that have parents of the same-sex. Whether a family has a mum and a dad, or two mums or two dads, this book shows that all parents love, care and support their children in the same way. Young children can learn to respect people's differences ...Show more