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The Antiracist Kid by Tiffany Jewell
30.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of This Book Is Anti-Racist, Tiffany Jewell, with art by Eisner-nominated illustrator Nicole Miles, The Antiracist Kid is the essential illustrated guide to antiracism for empowering the young readers in your life!What is racism What is antiracism Why are bo ...Show more
LGBTQ+ Rights (Civil Rights Stories) by Louise Spilsbury
24.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: Civil Rights Stories
This book explains civil rights, and the reasons why LGBTQ+ people have had to fight for equal rights, in an accessible way for younger readers.Included is a foreword by Amy Lame, who is a prominent LGBTQ+ activist and advocate, broadcaster and London Night Czar.This chronological selection of key civil ...Show more
Failosophy for Teens by Elizabeth Day
20.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
A game-changing guide to being happier, healthier and succeeding better, based on the Sunday Times bestseller - 150,000 copies sold! A HANDBOOK FOR WHEN THINGS GO WRONG Pretty much all of us would like to feel happier, less anxious, more successful and at ease with ourselves. Right? The key may surprise ...Show more
Making A Baby: An Inclusive Guide to How Every Family Begins by Rachel Greener and Clare Owen
28.00 NZD
Category: Sex Education
Every child deserves to see their birth or family story reflected in books about where babies come from, and this is what Making a Baby is all about. All families start in their own special way, and every family is amazing. In this honest, accessible illustrated guide to how babies are made, young reade ...Show more
What is Race? Who are Racists? Why Does Skin Colour Matter? And Other Big Questions by Nikesh Shukla; Claire Heuchan
24.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: And Other Big Questions
An important and timely book on race and racism, encouraging children to think for themselves about the issues involved.Talk about race is often discouraged, but this book aims to bring everyone into the conversation. It explores the history of race and society, giving context to how racist attitudes co ...Show more
What to Do When Your Brain Gets Stuck: A Kid’s Guide to Overcoming OCD by Dawn Huebner
40.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues | Series: What-To-Do Guides for Kids
This story guides children and their parents through the cognitive-behavioral techniques used to treat Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Revealing OCD in a whole new light, this interactive self-help book turns kids into super-sleuths who can recognize OCD's tricks. Engaging examples, activities, and step- ...Show more
Welcome to Your Period: Your easy, no-silly-questions guide to handling it like a boss by Melissa Kang, Yumi Stynes
26.00 NZD
Category: Teenage Issues | Series: The\Welcome Collection
A frank, funny, age-appropriate guide for pre-teens about getting your period, from Dr Melissa Kang (a former Dolly Doctor) and Yumi Stynes (all-round excellent woman). Getting your period for the first time can be mortifying, weird and messy - and asking questions about it can feel even worse. But it d ...Show more
My Body's Changing: A Girl's Guide to Growing Up by Anita Ganeri
24.00 NZD
Category: Sex Education
A simple and reassuring introduction to periods and body changes for young girls aged 7 and up. This easy-to-understand, straightforward book gives clear advice for young readers who want to understand more about the changes in their body that happen during puberty. The clear, friendly approach explai ...Show more
Protest!: How People Have Come Together to Change the World by Alice Haworth-Booth, Emily Haworth-Booth
30.00 NZD
Category: Social Issues
Illustrated by Emily Haworth-Booth, and written by Emily and her sister Alice, this book is a timely history of peaceful protests from around the world - from 1170 BCE to the present day. Protest has changed the planet - from Roman times to today, ordinary people have stood up for what they believe in ...Show more
Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall
27.00 NZD
Category: Geography
All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Yes, to follow world events you need to understand people, ideas and movements - but if you don't know geography, you'll never have the full picture. If you've ever wondered why Putin is so obses ...Show more
Own Your Period by Chella Quint
28.00 NZD
Category: Sex Education
This fact-filled guide to periods is bursting with positive, honest advice on managing and understanding menstruation. Having a period is an incredible thing - Own Your Period celebrates what the body can do and provides young people (age 9+) with everything they need to be prepared... and empowered. ...Show more
For Every One by Jason Reynolds
22.00 NZD
Category: Poetry and Nursery Rhymes
Originally performed at the Kennedy Center for the unveiling of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial, this stirring and inspirational poem is New York Times bestselling author and Carnegie Medal winner Jason Reynolds's rallying cry to the young dreamers of the world. A one-of-a-kind book, perfect for the ...Show more