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This engaging collection of short, heartwarming stories helps children recognize big feelings, manage tantrums, and discover positive ways to express themselves—all while winding down for a good night’s sleep. Through fun tales of dragons, monkeys, and other characters, kids learn simple emotional regulation tools they can actually use. Each story is designed to model coping skills like deep breathing, staying calm under pressure, and choosing kind responses instead of explosive ones.

Los niños disfrutarán de historias con personajes divertidos como dinosaurios, princesas, astronautas, bailarinas y muchos más. Cada historia no solo es entretenida, sino que también enseña habilidades importantes para manejar la ansiedad, fortalecer la autoconfianza, fomentar el optimismo y mucho más.

You ask, Arizona answers! Everyone’s favorite tween-aged advice columnist is back! Arizona has eight brand-new tales filled with fun tips and good advice for kids like you.

Here is a collection of stories about school life that will appeal to every kind of school-goer. These are incidents from the author's own life, when he was a shy, quiet boy in boarding school who chose the library over the football field and was known as the best cook among the Boy Scouts. Read about beloved and eccentric characters like the strict Mr Oliver, Miss Babcock, the school nurse, and the principal who once went missing.

Would you like to inspire your son to grow into a brave, confident, and disciplined young man? Are you looking for a way to help him discover his innate strength and courage while teaching him important values for the road ahead? Through 10 empowering stories for boys ages 8-12, your son will meet young heroes just like him, so he can learn from how they face setbacks, overcome challenges, and learn the importance of discipline, perseverance, and gratitude.

Life at Flint Hill Elementary School may seem normal, but seven friends find themselves on a path to crack the code for an epic life. Whether they're chasing their dreams on stage, searching for an elusive monster fish, or running a makeshift business out of a tree house, can these heroes find a way to work together to change their community?

Dieses besondere Buch steckt voller kleiner Geschichten, die Kinder stärken. Mit liebevollen Figuren, mutigen Momenten und kraftvollen Sätzen, die im Herzen nachklingen. Jede Geschichte ist ein Geschenk – zum Hören, Weiterdenken und Wohlfühlen.

If you’re tired of telling your child the same thing over and over again, hoping it will eventually sink in and he’ll tidy his room or thank Grandma properly for his birthday present, it’s time to try a new tactic. Let him discover the importance of all of those lessons you’ve been trying to instill in him for himself. You’ll be astounded by the difference when he makes those choices independently.

Starke Bindungen. Große Abenteuer. Sieben klassische Geschichten über Freundschaft - eine für jeden Tag der Woche. In dieser Sammlung triffst du auf mutige Helden und unerwartete Freunde - von Spielzeugen, die sich in der Not gegenseitig helfen, über eine Meerjungfrau, die es wagt, ihrem Herzen zu vertrauen, bis hin zu einem Drachen, der die Welt lehrt, zusammenzuhalten. Jede Geschichte zelebriert das, ohne das wir nicht leben können: Freundschaft, Vertrauen und Mut. Ideal als Gute-Nacht-Geschichte oder für einen ruhigen Moment.

The ultimate collection of adventures for Marty, Emily, Gemma and their fun-loving friends! This set contains Marty's Nut-Free Party, Emily Eases Her Wheezes and Gemma Gets the Jitters. Titles included have been short-listed for the Speech Pathology Award Australia and CALEB Children's awards.

In this book, you’ll meet seven girls who all face different challenges. Everyone reacts in the wrong way sometimes and makes bad decisions. But everyone also reacts in the right way sometimes and makes amazing decisions. We don’t always make the right call but by learning from our mistakes, we’re able to grow into the good. This book helps kids develop different qualities and skills.

The Peterkin Papers record the antics of the most memorably and hopelessly bumbling of respectable American families. Confronted by the endless challenges of daily life, the Peterkins rise to every occasion with misguided aplomb: they sit out in the sun for hours and fail to go for a ride because they've forgotten to unhitch the horse.

Esta conmovedora colección de cuentos de cinco minutos es perfecta para los pequeños amantes de los animales, la aventura y la imaginación. Cada cuento está lleno de tiernas lecciones de vida, personajes entrañables y el toque perfecto de asombro para terminar el día con una sonrisa.

Drei leckere Pilze findet der Bär auf dem Heimweg im Wald. Doch dann haben er und sein Freund, das Wiesel, ein großes Problem: Drei Pilze für zwei? Wie soll das gehen? Drei Lieblingsgeschichten um tierisch beste Freunde, die vom Streiten, Liebhaben und Miteinandersein erzählen! Enthält die Geschichten: Zwei für mich, einer für dich von Jörg Mühle, Ein Warzenschwein will küssen von Erhard Dietl und Tatz und Tiger - Allerbeste Freunde von Anne Steinwart. Vorgelesen von Stephan Benson, untermalt mit vielen Geräuschen und Musik.

Cornelias Kurzgeschichten sind phantasievolle Geschichten, die je rund 20 Minuten dauern und für Kinder ab 4 Jahren geeignet sind. In Lenas Abenteuern geht es um Mut, Hilfsbereitschaft und überraschende Begegnungen - mal lustig, mal spannend, immer voller Fantasie. Ob sie im Baumhaus einer Spinne begegnet und ihre Angst überwindet, einem mürrischen Eichhörnchen beisteht oder einer kranken Krähe hilft, sich selbst zu helfen. Geschichten über Mut und Freundschaft, die einladen, Neues zu entdecken und über sich hinauszuwachsen.

In We All Belong, every child is celebrated for who they are. From wheelchairs to walking sticks, loud giggles to soft whispers, this heartwarming rhyming story reminds us that our differences make us shine even brighter. With joyful illustrations and a powerful message of inclusion, this book invites children to celebrate kindness, empathy, and friendship.

A boyband fandom becomes a conduit to coming out. A former bully becomes a first-kiss prospect. One nonbinary kid searches for an inclusive athletic community after quitting gymnastics. Another nonbinary kid, who happens to be a pirate, makes a wish that comes true - but not how they thought it would. A tween girl navigates a crush on her friend's mom. A young witch turns herself into a puppy to win over a new neighbor. A trans girl empowers her online bestie to come out.

"The Life of Atlas: Book #1" follows the courageous adventure of Atlas, a young lion who finds himself unexpectedly captured and transported far from his home in Kenya to a distant zoo in the United States. Separated from his family, Atlas faces numerous challenges as he strives to reunite with his loved ones and regain his freedom.

Being brave, really being brave...is believing in yourself. It’s asking for help when you need it. It’s standing up to that monstrous bully and helping them be better and kinder. It’s looking into the eyes of grief, taking its hand, and riding the waves of change. It’s breathing through monkey brain when the world becomes chaotic, and it’s getting closer to nature by stepping just outside of your front door.

Discover the power of kindness, bravery, and believing in yourself with The Magic of You—a heartwarming collection of 12 short stories designed to inspire young listeners. Each story follows unique characters facing everyday challenges, from overcoming fears to making new friends, and learning the importance of kindness and self-confidence along the way.