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    In the Shadow of an Elephant
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    In the Shadow of an Elephant

    A thought-provoking story filled with content that will generate a variety of discussions both at home and in the classroom. A gentle introduction to loss and bereavement with the positive overtones of the strength that can come from friendship between...
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    Evie is All Ears
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    Evie is All Ears

    Evie is all Ears introduces the story of Evie, the Bilby. Evie is deaf, but one day a way comes along for her to be “all ears” – will she be able to accept help to hear again? Following the story of a Bilby is a gentle, sensitive way to explain...
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    Bigger Than Yesterday, Smaller Than Tomorrow Bigger Than Yesterday, Smaller Than Tomorrow
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    Bigger Than Yesterday, Smaller Than Tomorrow

    Hannah and Dad and their dog, Hugo are going camping together for the first time! Mum has to stay home and look after baby Connor. Hannah isn’t afraid because she is bigger than yesterday. But when night approaches… is Hannah bigger than she really...
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    Visiting You
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    Visiting You

    Setting out to visit their loved one, a child curiously asks a fellow commuter, ‘Who are you going to visit?’, and in answer to this simple question, the child learns about the love and loss in the life of a stranger. A father who lives apart from his...
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    Tottie and Dot
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    Tottie and Dot

    Tottie and Dot are two little girls who live side by side. Life is very peaceful until one day the girls begin competing with each other to create the best house. As the story unfolds, jealousy takes hold and their competitive spirit gets increasingly...
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  • Perfect Petunias
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    Perfect Petunias

    Loppy the Little Anxious Creature is very worried about not doing his homework well enough. He always focuses on what he’s done wrong rather than right, and often becomes very frustrated with himself. In this book of encouragement for those little people...
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  • Peas in a Pod
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    Peas in a Pod

    Pippa, Pia, Poppy, Polly and Peg are quintuplets. Since birth, they’ve done everything the same — cry, eat, sleep, sit. But as they get a little older, things start to change. Now they want to do things differently — very differently. Can Mum and Dad...
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  • Patch and Ruby
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    Patch and Ruby

    Patch the pony is lonely. He has fun with his young owner, Sam, and the other farm animals are friendly, but sometimes it feels as if he still doesn’t quite fit in. Then one day Sam has an idea and something happens that changes Patch’s life forever...
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    Ollie’s Treasure
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    Ollie’s Treasure

    Ollie’s Treasure is tale of mindfulness for young, developing minds. It’s a story about how simply noticing and taking in what is on offer to our senses can lead to the Holy Grail of treasure — happiness. Ollie’s Treasure takes children on a treasure...
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  • Lessons of a LAC
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    Lessons of a LAC

    Loppy is an LAC, or ‘Little Anxiety Creature’. He always focuses his attention on what could go wrong and can’t seem to stop worrying. Curly the Calmster is just the opposite, and gently encourages Loppy to think differently about his worries. Along the...
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  • Grey-glasses-itis
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    Grey-glasses-itis

    Loppy notices that he feels differently when he looks at the world through different-coloured glasses. Yellow glasses make him cheerful, blue glasses make him peaceful… but grey glasses make him sad. Luckily, his friend Curly knows what to do...
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  • Finn and Puss
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    Finn and Puss

    Finn, a young boy, is lonely. Puss, a cat, is lost. Then Finn and Puss meet. Suddenly Finn isn’t lonely anymore, and Puss seems quite happy to be with Finn too. So when Finn sees a ‘Lost’ poster, put up by Puss’s owners, he’s faced with a tough decision...
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  • Reena’s Rainbow
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    Reena’s Rainbow

    Reena is deaf and Dog is homeless, but they are also so much more than that. At first Reena and Dog feel like they don’t belong, but when they form a unique bond with each other, and become friends with the hearing children in the park, they discover...
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  • I Just Want to be Me
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    I Just Want to be Me

    Today’s children struggle with a range of issues, from depression and anxiety to poor body image and low self-esteem. In fact, research suggests that at any given time around 10 per cent of students will be suffering from a mental health issue that...
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  • Coolmind
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    Coolmind

    Your teacher is laying out the exam papers in front of you and you’re starting to stress. You have only a few minutes to get yourself together before the exam begins … how do you stay calm? At a party, someone you’re keen on is walking your way. You...
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    Upside-Down Friday Upside-Down Friday
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    Upside-Down Friday

    Hugo the monkey doesn’t like Upside-Down Fridays. The day is the wrong way round; lunchtime is at morning teatime, and all his classmates’ smiles look like frowns. How will Hugo learn to tame the butterflies in his tummy and find the fun to be had in...
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    Turning Cartwheels Turning Cartwheels
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    Turning Cartwheels

    Emma is desperate to join queen bee Carly’s Cartwheel Club. Week after week Emma lines up for a try-out, only to be told that she hasn’t made the cut. When Emma is finally accepted, she finds that Carly’s rules and requirements take all the joy out of...
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    Tomorrow Girl Tomorrow Girl
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    Tomorrow Girl

    Catch up with a girl called Tomorrow — you’d better be quick because she’s always in a hurry! ‘You’ll catch up with the next day if you keep rushing,’ says Tomorrow’s mother. But when Tomorrow meets Yesterday and trips over Today, her whole world begins...
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  • Scaredy Book Scaredy Book
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    Scaredy Book

    Book lives at the library and desperately wants to go outside like the other books, but is scared of what might happen ‘out there’ – he could get splashed, or even lose pages! Meanwhile, Emma loves visiting the library and delights in the many adventure...
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    Saying Goodbye to Barkley
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    Saying Goodbye to Barkley

    Olivia and her dog Barkley are inseparable. He’s her sidekick, her partner in crime-fighting — they’re the perfect pair. But then, Barkley dies and Olivia is heartbroken. Gradually, however, she realizes that Barkley wouldn’t want her to be unhappy for...
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    Grandpa’s Noises Grandpa’s Noises
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    Grandpa’s Noises

    Children love laughing about body noises. In Grandpa’s Noises, a range of sounds and words coming from body and mouth are explained in a warm and funny intergenerational romp ‘Eyenolessgofurawark’ is obviously Grandpa-speak for ‘I know, let’s go for a...
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    Arabella and the Magic Pencil Arabella and the Magic Pencil
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    Arabella and the Magic Pencil

    Arabella is a beloved only child who has everything until her brother, Avery, arrives. While she loves him, it’s sometimes hard to like him. She spends her days creating marvellous things with her magic pencil, and ignoring him. But when he spoils her...
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    Toy Mountain Toy Mountain
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    Toy Mountain

    Sam is tired of his toys. Why would he want his Grandma’s old trainset and teddy when there’s a toy factory high up in the clouds that makes rumbly red toys, grumbly green toys and so much more? In this important story about reducing waste and taking...
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    Lonely Planet Kids Bird Atlas

    Take to the skies and meet the world’s most amazing birds. Navigate your way across the continents using detailed maps and discover birds of prey, birds of paradise, aquatic birds and more. Fun lift-the-flaps offer kids an immersive experience, revealing...
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    Lonely Planet Kids Happiness Around the World
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    Lonely Planet Kids Happiness Around the World

    The follow-up to Lonely Planet Kids’ Love Around the World, this beautifully illustrated picture book looks at concepts of happiness from across our planet. From forest bathing in Japan and playing the drums in Mali, to Danish hygge, Indian yoga and...
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  • Lonely Planet Kids 101 Ways to be an Eco Hero
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    Lonely Planet Kids 101 Ways to be an Eco Hero

    It's hard to believe that you have the power to save the world, but it's true! We'll show you how to harness your inner hero with loads of awesome ways to make a positive impact on the planet. In 101 Ways to be an Eco Hero, the follow up to 101 Small...
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    Lonely Planet Kids Love Around The World
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    Lonely Planet Kids Love Around The World

    Introduce children to the wonderful ways love is expressed in different cultures and countries across the globe. From gifting lunch boxes in Japan to adorning brides with beautiful henna designs in India, writing someone a loving poem on Sinterklaas in...
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  • Lonely Planet Kids Our Extreme Earth
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    Lonely Planet Kids Our Extreme Earth

    From the otherworldly landscapes of the Atacama Desert to the thundering Victoria Falls in Zimbabwe, journey to jaw-dropping habitats around the world and learn about the people and creatures that have adapted to living in such extreme environments. With...
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    Lonely Planet Kids Animal Championships
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    Lonely Planet Kids Animal Championships

    Did you know that the cheetah can accelerate faster than a racing car - or that a peregrine can swoop at prey at speeds of almost 260kph (160mph)? These are just some of the incredible facts you'll discover as 50 of the world's most awesome animal...
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  • Lonely Planet Kids The Plastic Problem
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    Lonely Planet Kids The Plastic Problem

    Look around you - plastic is everywhere! It's in your shoes, pens, toothbrush, car, toys, TV, water bottles, food packaging... It's so popular that it's almost impossible to get through one day without using it. And it's creating major problems for our...
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  • Lonely Planet Kids World's Wackiest Animals
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    Lonely Planet Kids World's Wackiest Animals

    Take a walk on the weird side as Lonely Planet Kids reveals 100 of the world's strangest animals. From glass frogs and mole lizards to umbrella birds and fishing spiders, discover crazy creatures and rare species you've never heard of before from all...
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    Lonely Planet Kids Animal Atlas
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    Lonely Planet Kids Animal Atlas

    Explore the animal kingdom like never before with the Animal Atlas from Lonely Planet Kids. Unfold maps to reveal animals from every continent and lift the flaps to see their unique environments and habitats. Discover a world of animal facts, life-size...
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  • Lonely Planet Kids 101 Small Ways to Change the World
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    Lonely Planet Kids 101 Small Ways to Change the World

    It’s hard to believe that you could change the world, but it’s true! We’ll show you loads of awesome ways to help out family, friends, yourself and the planet – and show how you’re never too young to make a big difference. Includes random acts of...
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    Lonely Planet Kids The Animal Book
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    Lonely Planet Kids The Animal Book

    Get ready for a walk on the wild side through every continent on Earth! Kids can discover the animal kingdom like never before in Lonely Planet Kids' The Animal Book, a beautiful encyclopedia featuring over 100 incredible creatures, from the grey wolf...
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  • LOVE NOTES FROM VINEGAR HOUSE
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    LOVE NOTES FROM VINEGAR HOUSE

    A gothic romance-thriller – think Rebecca meets Gossip Girl.Freya Jackson Kramer has done some stupid things before, but this is the first time they've been splashed across Facebook. When she escapes to Vinegar House for the holidays, she thinks she's...
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  • Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive for Teens
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    Chicken Soup for the Soul: Think Positive for Teens

    The teenage years are filled with change. Physical, emotional, social, and academic changes challenge teens every day, and one of the tools they can use during this time is positive thinking. These personal, revealing stories about other teens' real-life...
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    My Social Stories Book
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    My Social Stories Book

    Over the last decade, Carol Gray's Social Stories approach has become established as a highly effective way of teaching social and life skills to children on the autism spectrum. Taking the form of short narratives, the Stories in My Social Stories Book...
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    Mental Health and Wellbeing Workout for Teens
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    Mental Health and Wellbeing Workout for Teens

    This easy-to-understand, engaging guide arms teens with healthy thinking habits and coping strategies for staying on top of their mental health. Using tried and tested therapeutic techniques, readers are given the tools to build their own personalised...
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    The Bee Without Wings

    An unexpected friendship between a girl and a wingless bee warmly teaches young readers about friendship and loss in this heartfelt tale for fans of Charlotte's Web and The Honeybee.Finding a bumble bee without wings in her garden, Sasha is determined to...
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    Time for Bed, Miyuki

    Outstanding Merit, Bank Street Best Children's Books of the Year   “The striking artwork brings Miyuki's imagination to life with wondrous, bright colors that curiously set a dreamy stage for this gorgeous bedtime story that also highlights...
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    All About the Gut

    How does your gut turn the food you eat into the nutrients your body needs? What’s the mind-body connection? And why do we burp? Dr Liz Bannister takes us inside the body to show us how food is digested, where everything goes and what you can do to keep...
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    Mariam’s Dream

    women-run kitchen in the Bourj Al-Barajneh refugee camp in Beirut, Lebanon. This is a story about how one woman can make a huge difference. Once Mariam decides to start a food business in the refugee camp where she’s spent her whole life, she must see...
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    Finding My Calm

    Learn mindfulness and build the confidence to overcome stressful moments through fun, memorable rhyme!   Five things I can see! Four things I can feel! Three things I can hear! Two things I can smell! I’m almost there. I’m feeling...
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    In-Between Places

    A gorgeously illustrated and inspiring picture book about confidently navigating "in-between" times and places in life. The perfect gift for grads of all ages and fans of I Wish You More and Oh, the Places You’ll Go! Sometimes you know just where you are...
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    You are a Rainbow of Energy

    Can you feel the rainbow of energy inside you? This beautifully illustrated introduction to the seven chakras for kids is from the author of the best-selling Little Yogi Deck. Kids will explore simple yoga practices and mantras that connect them to the...
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    Finding Forgiveness

    From the creator of the Ezra Jack Keats Honor-winning picture book Every Little Kindness, this powerful and positive wordless story explores the all-important theme of forgiveness.When a young boy’s beloved bird flies away, the only thing harder...
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    Lobsters Can't Knit

    Do you know what Lobster wants more than anything else in the world? A lobster sweater. With ten sleeves and a long middle that will keep his whole body warm. But everyone tells him LOBSTERS CAN’T KNIT! Everyone just might be wrong, in this story of...
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    Fun with Phonics! Flashcards

    The School of Monsters has begun. Let's learn about PHONICS – just for fun!The School of Monsters: Learn and Play series bridges the gap between school and home to ignite the spark of learning. Kids getting ready for school will love practising...
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Books for Kids, Tweens, and Teens on Growing Up, ADHD, School Challenges, Bullying, Emotional Regulation, and Self-Esteem

Explore our comprehensive collection of books on personal and social topics designed to help children, tweens, and teens navigate the complexities of growing up. From dealing with moods and emotional regulation to understanding ADHD, ADD, and the challenges of growing up, these books provide the support parents need to guide their kids through tough times.

Our books for children with ADHD and ADD focus on practical strategies for managing attention, learning difficulties, and self-regulation. For parents looking for advice on ADHD coping strategies or ADHD books for kids, we have the perfect resources to empower both children and caregivers to build strong, positive habits.

As kids grow older, new social and emotional challenges emerge, from school problems to bullying. Our collection includes insightful titles on bullying prevention, school challenges, and building social skills for children, empowering kids to face adversity with confidence and resilience. Books on dealing with bullying and self-esteem help children and teens understand the impact of bullying and provide practical advice for handling peer pressure, exclusion, and conflict.

For teens, our selection of books for teenagers and teen mental health books tackle issues like anxiety, body image, and the emotional turbulence of adolescence. These books are designed to support teens facing the pressures of growing up and learning how to manage stress, school expectations, and relationships.

We also focus on body image, self-esteem, and mental health for children, with books that promote self-love, confidence, and emotional well-being. Whether it's coping with anxiety, overcoming peer pressure, or navigating family dynamics, our collection provides valuable resources for both children and parents seeking to support healthy emotional and social development.

Whether you need books for anxious kids, books on handling school problems, or advice on bullying in schools, our resources are perfect for helping kids and teens grow emotionally strong and socially capable. At Book Loop, we offer books that empower both children and parents to address the real-world challenges of growing up, building resilience, and thriving in an ever-changing world.