Jim faces his fears of making a friend on his first day of kindergarten in this picture book by Miriam Cohen, chosen as the Library of Congress’s Children’s Book of the Year. When Pa was taking Jim to school for the first time, Jim said, “Will I have a friend at school?” “I think you will,” said Pa. But even his father’s gentle reassurance doesn’t make Jim feel any better.…
Peppa and George aren't winning any prizes at school sports day, but there's one more event to go - the boys versus girls tug of war!
A departing tortoise has his bags packed and is almost ready to set out on an adventure, but he can't leave until he says good-bye to each of his animal friends. The tortoise stops for every last timid mouse and bumblebee, shouting his rhyming good-byes, making you wonder if, perhaps, he's stalling the start of his trip.
Can Dog's friends teach him to be less of a show-off? Find out in this brilliantly original picture book from Lucy Cousins, creator of Maisy. Dog loves his friends. He thinks they're brilliant. But he also thinks that he's the best, and he just won't stop telling them! So what happens when his friends decide to teach him a lesson, by showing him all the things they are best at?
A rabbit and a squirrel are alone and lonely, each wishing for a friend. Obviously they'd be perfect friends for each other. But as they go through their day, they keep missing each other, each totally oblivious to the other's presence. When they finally--and literally--bump into each other, each has found a friend at last. Young children will enjoy being smarter and more observant than these s…
Come down the alley and meet your doggie pals - Harvey, Ruffle, Mac, Puddles, Patchy and Bonnie. They can't wait to share with you their tales of mischief and fun
In this retelling of Androcles and the Lion, Andy meets a lion on the way to school and wins his friendship for life by removing a thorn from his paw.rnTags from this library: No tags from this library for this title
In this story, Scared Sam is moving into Moody Monsters Manor, and he is worried about everything! Will the other monsters be nice? Will he make any friends? Soon Sam gets to know his wild and wacky roommates and he learns that no matter how he's feeling, he's always welcome at Moody Monster Manor
Mouse is doing his best to stay out of trouble. Cat is doing her best to land herself in it. They've both had it pretty tough so when they meet by chance they thank their lucky stars. Weird and wonderful things happen when they're together - but how long can it last? Because everyone has their secrets - and there can be only one winner in a game of cat and mouse. Can't there? Cathy Cas…
Glubbslyme. You're magic!' When Rebecca wades into the witch's pond after a row with her best friend Sarah, she meets a very unusual new friend - a huge, warty toad! And Glubbslyme is no ordinary toad. Hundreds of years old, he can talk and - best of all - he can work magic. Maybe, just maybe, he can help Rebecca be best friends with Sarah again...?
It's Emily's turn to host the next sleepover, and the girls are going to camp out! Her dad's going to grill hot dogs, and they'll tell ghost stories and fall asleep under the stars. But Taylor isn't as excited as the others. She loves parties and is always up for new adventures, but she also has a secret that her friends don't know about - she's afraid of creepie crawlies! She knows she can tel…
The road's been closed. There's going to be a party Everyone's invited. Connie's nerveous about going, she doesn't really know know anyone, but as her Gran syas, Making new friends is what party is all about!.
For thirteen-year-old Rose Gallagher, having a friend who is really a dragon and can perform magic, change shape, and fly her away from the predictability of small-town life feels like a dream come true. But secrets have a price, and the more Rose learns about her friend Jade and the world of dragons, the more dangerous her life becomes
Roar! Went the Lion - Meet a little boy whose animal friends come to life at bedtime! Children will love joining in with the animal noise rhyming fun, coloring the animals, finding hidden toys and more, in this augmented reality storybook.
Bird and Bear Paperback English By (author) Ann James Share Bear and Bird are two friends who love discovering the world around them. In their first adventure together, they discover reflection. Every morning Bear waves to another bear in his bathroom as he brushes his teeth. ('He's always here every morning, just at the same time as I am,' Bear told Bird. ) Bird wants a …
Noisy Alex and artistic Lulu are quite different, but that doesn't stop them being best friends and there are lots of things they enjoying doing together. This storybook with its quirky illustrations introduces the concept of opposites and the idea that difference is not a barrier to friendship. Age 3+
A charming and heart-warming story from Giles Andreae, creator of Purple Ronnie and Edward Monkton. Tortoise Football The tortoises were playing FOOTBALL yet again. But then one tortoise kicked the ball the wrong side of the river. "It's over," wailed one. "For WITHOUT football, what reason have we left to LIVE? Oh, MISERY! Oh, ME!" And so begins a story about TEAMWORK and FUN - a…
When Fox wants someone to play with, he takes his Mom's advice and sets off to make a friend. What happens along the way surprises him! Fox is about to make the best friends he could ever hope for, but not in the way he imagined.
Fun dinosaur characters teach young children all about friendship--the value of friends, how to make friends, and how to be a good friend. With playful full-color illustrations, Laurie Krasny Brown and Marc Brown help kids cope with everyday social situations and learn: Who can be your friend. How to show someone you would like to be friends. How to handle bosses and bullies…
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