A young guinea pig explains that self-confidence comes from learning new things without being afraid of making mistakes and to remember that everyone has ...
Little Dolphin and his friends in Urchin Bay always have fun and adventures together, in their underwater world. Little Dolphin always likes to play with his friend Oscar the octopus. Oscar can manage eight yo-yos at once, but when he juggles his arms get in a twist! He's got some new friends from the next-door bay, Smudge and Blot - but they don't seem to want to play with Little Dolphin ...
In this simple book, the author begins by helping children see that when they are sick, hurt, or unhappy, others care about them. Children can then begin to see that others need to be cared about as well.
A bear cub describes situations that make her jealous: when someone has something she wants, when someone is good at something she wants to be good at, and when someone else gets all the attention.
Children will recognize similar experiences in their own lives as this little bear describes feeling scared when he has a bad dream or his mother goes away. Eventually our hero realizes that it's OK to be scared sometimes, and there are ways he can help himself when he's frightened.
A simple version of one of the world's most popular stories from the Bible. This version of the story is designed for very young children, who will enjoy the brightly-coloured illustrations and many animal portraits. Lucy Cousins was runner-up for the 1988 Macmillan Prize and the 1989 Bologna Graphics Prize with her book "Portly's Hat". She has also illustrated "Maisy Goes to Bed", "Maisy Goes …