Growing Up & Facts of Life
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How To…Football: A Step-by-Step Guide to Mastering Your Skills
It’s a GOAL! Learn to play like a pro with this fantastic football skills book for children that explains all the rules, tactics, and techniques, and encourages sportsmanship on the pitch.
Filled with expert football training tips and practice drills devised by professional coaches, children will learn key match day skills that will lead their team to victory. From attacking and defending, to heading the ball and passing to teammates, children will quickly learn how to be a football superstar.
Discover some of the world’s best players, as well as information on competitions, venues, and football’s greatest moments. With this excellent football training guide, your child will player of the match in no time!”
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Dear Nurse: True Stories of Strength, Kindness and Skill a love letter to nurses and midwives everywhere with a foreword from Jo Whiley
A beautiful hardcover picture book which is a love letter to nurses and midwives everywhere and the perfect gift to show your apprecition.
With uplifting stories and anecdotes from both current and retired nurses, midwives and nursing support workers, this beautiful book aims to inspire future generations to follow in their footsteps.
Say thank you to a nurse or midwife with this book, the perfect after-care gift for a health worker.
- 50p from the sale of each book goes to the Royal College of Nursing (RCN) Foundation
- A heartfelt collection directly from people who care for patients and improve the UK’s health and wellbeing
- The perfect book to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the NHS
- With a foreword from, Jo Whiley, a radio and TV presenter and campaigner
- Beautiful colour artwork from national treasure, Michael Foreman
About the charity:
The RCN Foundation supports every current and former nurse, midwife and nursing support worker, as well as students and nursing associates.
From the RCN website:
“The relatable and revealing insights shared in the book will captivate young readers and shine a light on the strength, compassion and skills shown by the people who treat, heal and care for us …
Deepa Korea, Director of the RCN Foundation, says: “Nursing and midwifery staff play an invaluable role in keeping the public safe and well. We are excited to be able to showcase some of their incredible stories and hope that this book will perhaps encourage young readers to consider a career in these professions.
“We are also delighted to be partnering with Scholastic on this project. The donations raised through the sale of this book will help ensure that we are able to support nursing and midwifery professionals when they need us.”
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Our Adoption Memory Book: A Keepsake Baby Child Journal with Prompts for Adoptive Families | Record Book | Rainbow Sloth Theme
A Wonderful Keepsake Journal for Adoptive Parents and their Adopted Child
Record the events and milestones of the adoption process continuing through the first year of your new “forever family”. Perfect for an adopted child – age infant up to elementary. Questions and prompts are suitable for International or Domestic Adoptions. Even though this book was not designed for the Foster to Adopt parents, it can be adapted by just answering the prompts that best suit your situation.
Whats Included:
- “Belongs To” page.
- “In The Beginning Section”: Journal prompts that address the why, how, when, and where aspect of your adoption journey. Includes a Timeline Section to record the dates and happenings of the adoption process from beginning to end.
- “Adoption Day Section”: place holders for photos and stats of the celebration day, and notes from family & friends.
- “Family” Section: Includes two FamilyTrees – one for birth family and one for the adoptive family, About Mommy & Daddy pages, and ample space for notes and greetings from family and friends.
- “First 12 Months Section”: prompts, photo place holder, and journal pages for each month of the first year of your child with their new forever family.
- A place to “Trace Your Child’s Hand and Foot” on Adoption Day and then again one year later for comparison.
- Listing pages for your child’s “Favorite Books and Movies”.
- “Photo Gallery” pages for adding photos of important milestones the first year in their forever home. There’s room for a few notes about each photo.
- A “Coloring Page” and an “Artwork Page” to showcase their talent for future reference.
- Ample space/pages throughout for additional journaling and notes.
Description:
- Matte Cover
- 100 pages perfectly bound
- Black & white interior
- Size: 8.5″ x 8.5″
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Making A Baby: An Inclusive Guide to How Every Family Begins
In this honest, accessible illustrated guide to how babies are made, young readers can find out exactly what is needed to grow a baby, from introducing the basic building blocks of life such as sperm and eggs, to explaining the different ways that these building blocks can be put together to create a family.Working closely with a leading national LGBT organisation, this inclusive guide to Making a Baby covers sex, sperm and egg donation, IUI, IVF, surrogacy and adoption, as well as explaining how a baby grows in the womb and about different kinds of births including c-sections. Written in gentle and accessible language that can be shared with younger children or read alone by confident readers, we hope this relationships and sex education book with its clear illustrations will provide the stepping stone for every parent to have an open conversation with their child about how babies are made, and their family began.
Reading guide for parents and carers available on the Nosy Crow website.
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Climate Change for Babies: 1 (Baby University)
Teach toddlers about current events with this colorfully simple explanation of the science behind climate change. The perfect gift for environmentally conscious kids and families!
Climate Change for Babies is an engaging, basic introduction for youngsters (and grownups!) to the complex questions of what climate change is and what we can do about it. Full of scientific information and written by experts, this timely installment of the Baby University board book series is perfect for enlightening the next generation of geniuses. After all, it’s never too early to become a scientist!
“Climate Change for Babies begins the conversation to teach even the littlest environmental activists about the earth, its atmosphere, and what is currently happening to it”―The Tiny Activist
Be sure to check out other Baby University books, including:
Quantum Physics for Babies
ABCs of Biology
Pandemics for Babies
Germ Theory for Babies
Rocket Science for Babies
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I Love Chinese New Year
A gorgeously illustrated introduction to Chinese New Year, written by Eva Wong Nava and illustrated by Li Xin.
‘Twelve animals, one for each year, each one with their own special powers.
It all started with a race to cross the most heavenly of rivers.’
Chinese New Year is right around the corner and Mai-Anne is so excited! As her family start decorating the house, there’s a knock on the door… her grandmother, Nai Nai, has arrived!
They start their celebrations with a traditional meal filled with fish for good luck, noodles for long life, dumplings for blessings and a WHOLE chicken. Then after dinner Nai Nai tells the story of how Chinese New year began, with the Great Race!
Join Mai-Anne as she learns about twelve animals and their special powers in the story of how Chinese New Year began!
- A beautifully illustrated introduction to the true meaning of Chinese New Year and family traditions for little ones
- A love letter to all the grandparents in the world
- Features some non-fiction facts on the last pages for especially curious minds about Chinese New Year, including different countries’ traditions
- Illustrations of China Towns around the world on the first and last pages
- Written and illustrated by two brilliantly talented Asian women
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£7.60I Love Chinese New Year
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50 Times Football Changed the World
From football legend, Gary Lineker, comes a collection of truly uplifting, empowering and extraordinary football stories that have inspired him throughout his career.
Have you heard about the most controversial goal in world cup history?
Or about the women’s team who showed the world that football truly is for everyone?
And I bet you didn’t know about the team that won a match without scoring a single goal?
Written with author and TV writer Ivor Baddiel, in this fun and fact-packed book, Gary Lineker shares 50 of his favourite football moments that highlight the many awe-inspiring, heart-warming and eye-opening moments that have changed the game – and sometimes the world – forever.
From pioneering players, trailblazing managers, and incredible tales both on and off the pitch, this book contains everything you ever wanted to know about the beautiful game. And with Gamechanger Awards presented by Gary to incredible teams and players throughout, this is the ultimate gift for young footie fans everywhere.
With additional LIONESS and WORLD CUP content in this Paperback edition!
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Susie and Sam Learn About Road Safety (Susie & Sam)
The Susie & Sam series is a charming collection of illustrated stories about the new events and first experiences that most young children will encounter in everyday life. In Susie & Sam Learn About Road Safety the twins go with mum to the shop and on the way mum teaches them the principles of road safety. The story is presented in a helpful, positive and reassuring way with bright, fun pictures.Read more
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The Dummy Fairy
The book follows the story of the Dummy Fairy and her friend Arrneb who collect dummies from children who have outgrown them. But one day they run out! A little girl named Amira, is persuaded to give up her dummies due to the thought of getting a surprise from the Dummy Fairy. The Dummy Fairy sends the dummies to babies that need them. After reading, children can follow the story at home by putting their dummies under their beds, parents can then tell their child that the ‘Dummy Fairy’ takes them off to Candyfloss lane, leaving a surprise in their place.Read more
£8.50The Dummy Fairy
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Let’s Talk about Body Boundaries: Body Safety Book for Kids about Consent, Personal Space, Private Parts and Friendship, that helps toddlers and children recognize their own…
Are you a parent in search of a tool to teach your kids about body boundaries and personal safety in an easy and natural way? This extraordinary book guides you and your child through vital lessons on personal safety, consent, respect, and navigating relationships.This comprehensive resource combines elements of personal safety books for children’s and social emotional books for kids. It’s designed to facilitate social emotional learning for kids while addressing crucial topics like body boundaries, personal safety and consent.
This book helps to understand:
• body boundaries, personal safety and consent
• personal space, safe touch, and inappropriate touching
• private parts and the importance of keeping them private
• how to develop respect for themselves and others
• how to express their emotions and foster healthy friendshipsThis exceptional body safety book for kids is suitable for children of all ages, from babies and toddlers to young boys and girls. It covers essential topics, including private parts, good touch, bad touch, and the concept that their body belongs to them.
Through relatable stories and engaging illustrations, children are guided to understand and manage their emotions and feelings. This book promotes social skills and helps children establish personal boundaries while respecting those of others.
Let’s Talk about Body Boundaries is not just a children’s safety book – it’s a valuable addition to any child’s library, fostering emotional intelligence and social emotional learning for kids. Parents can use this book to initiate meaningful conversations and empower their children with the knowledge they need to navigate personal boundaries and consent confidently.
Ensure your child’s safety and growth today – order the book now!
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This Is How We Stay Safe: For Little Kids Going To Big School (First Skills for Preschool)
Help your little one learn all the key life skills that they need with this new series of books all about preparing little ones for school.
There’s so much to remember when it comes to staying safe – from knowing who to talk to if you feel upset, to remembering to put your seatbelt on and how to cross the road safely, and a whole bunch of other things too. But don’t panic! This first experiences book for children is a great way to encourage independence and responsibility.
This delightful early learning book is perfect for kids aged 3-5 years old. It helps:
– Children learn lots of important personal, social, and emotional skills
– Encourage children to put their new skills into practice, and try out what they are learning in the real world
– A fun and interactive way for parents to introduce children to a new routine
– Presented in a highly visual way with bright and attractive illustrations to keep kids entertained and interestedNo matter what grown-ups tell you, being little is hard work, there’s so much to learn! This amusing board book is here to guide little ones along the way by teaching them the skills needed to look after themselves and keep safe – on the road, online, and around strangers.
This is How We… Stay Safe is one of four books about starting school for preschoolers! These board books explain key concepts and life skills to children. Look out for This is How We… Get Ready, Eat Well, and Make Friends to help your little ones grow confident to move about in the wider world.
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Powerlifter’s journal, training log for powerlifters, weightlifters, bodybuilders.: Track your exercise, sets, reps, weight, rest. Useful powerlifting gear. (gym)
Simple training journal. Perfect for people who train at the gym. It allows you to track progress and all the most important training variables: Exercise, weight, repetition, series, rest time.Suitable for beginners as well as advanced powerlifters, bodybuilders and fitness freaks.Perfect as a gift for woman and man.Read more
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Training Journal: A Daily Fitness Log/Notebook & Workout Journal for Training, Exercise, Weightlifting, and Tracking Food, Diet, Nutrition, & Calories | A Gym Training Diary
Training Journal: 8.5″ by 11″ 120 pages notebook for tracking and recording daily exercise and progress.
This 120 page notebook features:
- 8.5″ by 11″
- 120 white-colored pages
- An elegant cover page
- A matte-finish cover for an elegant, professional look and feel
- Date column
- Day column
- Food journal (Time, calories, breakfast, lunch, snack, supper)
- Water intake tracker
- Training tracker (Exercise, set, rep, weight counter)
- Cardio tracker (Exercise, time, calories, distance)
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100 First Words for Little Gym Rats
There’s protein powder in the pantry and a yoga mat in the living room. We meal prep and take #flexFriday selfies. We’re living the fit life and proud of it! But is there nothing for baby?
Introducing 100 First Words for Little Gym Rats, a health and fitness primer for kids learning their first words! Forget apple and dog. Little gym rats are ready to move from ABCs to BCAAs and other important exercise-related words like hypertrophy, deadlift, and Arnold. Packed with hilarious illustrations and 100 words every active baby should know (before any others, of course), 100 First Words for Little Gym Rats is the perfect board book for fit families everywhere. The best way to introduce your child to what Mommy or Daddy does at the gym and to teach the importance of health and fitness from the very beginning!
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Ballerina Coloring Book For Girls: Perfect Ballet Dancer Gift For Ages 4-8: 34 Beautiful Ballerina Illustrations To Color In
**CUTE BALLERINA TIME!**
“NEW AND IMPORVED, BETTER IMAGES TO COLOR IN”
Does your little one love ballet and ballerinas?! Then they’ll love this ballerina themed coloring book, which includes 34 images of cute ballerinas dancing, performing and having fun! Including cute animal ballerina as an added bonus- Check the back cover for an example.
Simple ballerina illustrations to color in with NO repeats- This ballerina themed book will keep them busy for hours that’s for sure.
There are many benefits through coloring, not only will they enjoy coloring their interest but also the following:
- Improved motor skills
- Improved focus
- Improved hand to eye coordination
- Improved confidence
- Stress relief
- Preparation for school
- Creativity & self-expression
Product details:
- 8.5×11 inches perfect image sizes
- 34 illustrations ( No repeats)
- Single sided- so no bleed through
- Perfect for ages 2-4, 4-8
This Ballerina coloring book is also a handy gift option for daughters, neices or grandaughters
Let your loved one immerse themselves into the ballerina world with this coloring book!
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Rhythmic Gymnastics: Ribbon for beginners
Let’s learn Rhythmic Gymnastics at home.
You can easily learn how to do the rhythmic gymnastics by yourself with this text.– Contents –
How to grip a ribbon stick
Circle
Snake
Draw figure ‘8’
Catch the tail
Figure ‘V’
Wrapping
Cross over
Handling
Toss
BalanceColoring
R.G. apparatus
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£9.30