A positive & uplifting book for young people who are queer or curious – & their allies looking to support them. In this empowering & uplifting book, award-winning podcaster Alexis Caught sets out to help queer & curious teenagers explore their LGBTQ+ identity & understanding. Alongside the author’s personal experiences are first-hand stories from notable LGBTQ+ figures, providing a inclusive account of what it means to grow up queer. With chapters on questioning, coming out, friends & family, love, sex, shame, pride & allyship, this is insightful, thoughtful & reassuring book is essential reading for any questioning teen & their allies looking to support them. ...

LGBTQ history in 23 inspiring biographies & mind-blowing facts. Out, proud & totally owning it! Did you know that queer people have their own country? Or that historically there were many secret queer languages, like Polari? In this boundary-busting book, queer author & activist Sarah Prager celebrates the lives of 23 people who lived & loved on their own terms. There are famous figures like Abraham Lincoln, Frida Kahlo & Eleanor Roosevelt. There’s code-breaker Alan Turing & a gender-bending Swedish queen. & how about male-to-female trans tennis player Renée Richards, who bravely fought for her right to play as a woman? Three cheers & bravo! Astonishing true stories that uncover a rich queer heritage At once hilarious & inspiring, surprising & fascinating A hugely empowering New York Public Library Best Book Sarah Prager writes on LGBTQ history for the Huffington Post * Please note this book contains mature content more suitable for older readers. books-to-empower ...

Queerness is everywhere & it always has been. But queer stories, culture & communities have been often hidden... ...

One boy. Five gods. A thousand monsters. The powerful guardian gods of Ancient Egypt have been captured – & it’s up to Akori to set them free! ...

The world is full of different people who all look different. One kind of difference is autism – but what is it? How can you tell if a person has it? What effects does it have? This simple illustrated book explains what autism is, & shows you what life might be like for an autistic child. Tips & activities help you ask questions & explore your own feelings about autism. Is there anything you don’t understand or want to know more about? No problem: just try the ideas for talking about autism with a grown-up. A child-friendly fact book with simple text & bright illustrations Encourages children to ask questions & discuss their feelings With group activities, a reading list & parent/teacher notes Explores autism in a positive context of difference & inclusivity ...

These funky fun-filled quizzes are designed for friends to extract the most intimate secrets from each other. All the important topics are covered from first crushes to most embarrassing moments ever! It’s anything but Vanilla! ...

The yucky things your brother does, the annoying things your parents say, the funny things you feel. Michael Rosen knows all about YOU! A much-loved classic of family life from the brilliant Michael Rosen & Quentin Blake. ...

The yucky things your brother does. The annoying things your parents say. The funny things you feel. Michael Rosen knows all about YOU – & he’s written these poems about it! Family fun. Sibling squabbles. Washing up. Playing tricks. Homework. Eating cake. Changing a nappy (ugh)! All those boring, ordinary bits of daily life made NOT AT ALL boring or ordinary in zany laugh-out-loud poems. Quick – get into this book! A classic book of funny rhymes by Michael Rosen With hilarious illustrations by Quentin Blake Everyday topics that every kid can relate to Inspires children to enjoy poetry & writing“ Michael Rosen is a poet with a superb ear for the rhythms of language.” Guardian Supplied as a pack of 30 copies. poetry-spine-year 3 npd 2018 pm 19-offer ...

The yucky things your brother does. The annoying things your parents say. The funny things you feel. Michael Rosen knows all about YOU – & he’s written these poems about it! Family fun. Sibling squabbles. Washing up. Playing tricks. Homework. Eating cake. Changing a nappy (ugh)! All those boring, ordinary bits of daily life made NOT AT ALL boring or ordinary in zany laugh-out-loud poems. Quick – get into this book! A classic book of funny rhymes by Michael Rosen With hilarious illustrations by Quentin Blake Everyday topics that every kid can relate to Inspires children to enjoy poetry & writing“ Michael Rosen is a poet with a superb ear for the rhythms of language.” Guardian Supplied as a pack of six copies. poetry-spine-year 3 npd 2018 pm 19-offer ...

If you know a child who is obsessed with dinosaurs & constantly asking about these amazing prehistoric creatures, this engaging, interactive flap book will answer lots of their questions. With entertaining & informative illustrations & over 50 flaps to lift & look beneath. ...