Author: Paul Sambrooks
Publisher: British Association for Adoption & Fostering(BAAF)
ISBN: 9781905664771
Category : Ducklings
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
The story of Dennis Duckling has been used by carers and childcare professionals for over 25 years. This newly illustrated edition is ideal for very young children who are leaving their birth families for the first time to be cared for by foster carers. Dennis is sad because his parents can no longer look after him. He goes to live on a river where he makes new friends and is cared for by other grown-up ducks. Through Dennis' story, this colourful picture book allows children to express some of the emotions they are feeling when faced with upsetting and confusing events.
Dennis Duckling
Author: Paul Sambrooks
Publisher: British Association for Adoption & Fostering(BAAF)
ISBN: 9781905664771
Category : Ducklings
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
The story of Dennis Duckling has been used by carers and childcare professionals for over 25 years. This newly illustrated edition is ideal for very young children who are leaving their birth families for the first time to be cared for by foster carers. Dennis is sad because his parents can no longer look after him. He goes to live on a river where he makes new friends and is cared for by other grown-up ducks. Through Dennis' story, this colourful picture book allows children to express some of the emotions they are feeling when faced with upsetting and confusing events.
Publisher: British Association for Adoption & Fostering(BAAF)
ISBN: 9781905664771
Category : Ducklings
Languages : en
Pages : 21
Book Description
The story of Dennis Duckling has been used by carers and childcare professionals for over 25 years. This newly illustrated edition is ideal for very young children who are leaving their birth families for the first time to be cared for by foster carers. Dennis is sad because his parents can no longer look after him. He goes to live on a river where he makes new friends and is cared for by other grown-up ducks. Through Dennis' story, this colourful picture book allows children to express some of the emotions they are feeling when faced with upsetting and confusing events.
Dennis and the Big Decisions
Author: Paul Sambrooks
Publisher: British Association for Adoption & Fostering(BAAF)
ISBN: 9781907585173
Category : Foster children
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This brightly illustrated picture book, sequel to our popular Dennis Duckling, follows Dennis as his care story continues and important decisions are made about where he should live and who with.
Publisher: British Association for Adoption & Fostering(BAAF)
ISBN: 9781907585173
Category : Foster children
Languages : en
Pages : 22
Book Description
This brightly illustrated picture book, sequel to our popular Dennis Duckling, follows Dennis as his care story continues and important decisions are made about where he should live and who with.
Dennis Lives with Grandma and Grandpa
Author: Paul Sambrooks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781910039380
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
This brightly illustrated picture book, ideally suited to young children (aged 2-7) who are living in foster care, is the latest instalment in the Dennis the Duckling series. When their mum and dad struggled to look after them and keep them safe, Dennis and his sister Donna went to live with a family of foster ducks on a nearby river. All the grown-up ducks in the family come together to discuss what's best and, helped by a wise owl, they decide that Dennis and his sister should go to live with their Grandma and Grandpa.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781910039380
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 20
Book Description
This brightly illustrated picture book, ideally suited to young children (aged 2-7) who are living in foster care, is the latest instalment in the Dennis the Duckling series. When their mum and dad struggled to look after them and keep them safe, Dennis and his sister Donna went to live with a family of foster ducks on a nearby river. All the grown-up ducks in the family come together to discuss what's best and, helped by a wise owl, they decide that Dennis and his sister should go to live with their Grandma and Grandpa.
Jane Addams
Author: Judith Bloom Fradin
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618504367
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A look at the life of the "pacifist" Jane Addams.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 9780618504367
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 236
Book Description
A look at the life of the "pacifist" Jane Addams.
The Ugly Duckling
Author: Hans Christian Andersen
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 52
Book Description
An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.
The REALLY Ugly Duckling: an Illustrated Childs Tale
Author: Dennis Lively
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781482683738
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A baby was born...REALLY ugly.Everybody laughed at him.He ran away.He had some tough times.But then...#2 in the "Childs Tales" series.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781482683738
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
A baby was born...REALLY ugly.Everybody laughed at him.He ran away.He had some tough times.But then...#2 in the "Childs Tales" series.
Fairy Wings
Author: Lauren Mills
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316092398
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Ridiculed by all but her animal friends, little wingless Fia spends her days on the earth rather than in the sky. But when the boy fairy Kip invites her to attend the May Dance, she saves the day when a wicked troll arrives seeking a late-night snack of fairy wings. Full color.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316092398
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
Ridiculed by all but her animal friends, little wingless Fia spends her days on the earth rather than in the sky. But when the boy fairy Kip invites her to attend the May Dance, she saves the day when a wicked troll arrives seeking a late-night snack of fairy wings. Full color.
End of Days
Author: Dennis Danvers
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
On a post-apocalyptic Earth run by religious zealots, a young soldier discovers the Bin, a giant computer with billions of disembodied souls.
Publisher: Avon Books
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
On a post-apocalyptic Earth run by religious zealots, a young soldier discovers the Bin, a giant computer with billions of disembodied souls.
Be a Friend
Author: Salina Yoon
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1619639521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
From Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon comes a lush, heartwarming audio eBook about unbreakable friendship and celebrating what makes you unique. Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree . . . But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is! From the beloved author/illustrator of the Penguin and Bear series comes a heartwarming story of self-acceptance, courage, and unbreakable friendship for anyone who has ever felt "different." Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon! The Penguin series Penguin and Pinecone Penguin on Vacation Penguin in Love Penguin and Pumpkin Penguin's Big Adventure Penguin's Christmas Wish The Bear series Found Stormy Night Bear's Big Day The Duck, Duck, Porcupine series Duck, Duck, Porcupine My Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories That's My Book! And Other Stories Be a Friend
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN: 1619639521
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 41
Book Description
From Geisel Honor-winning author/illustrator Salina Yoon comes a lush, heartwarming audio eBook about unbreakable friendship and celebrating what makes you unique. Dennis is an ordinary boy who expresses himself in extraordinary ways. Some children do show-and-tell. Dennis mimes his. Some children climb trees. Dennis is happy to BE a tree . . . But being a mime can be lonely. It isn't until Dennis meets a girl named Joy that he discovers the power of friendship--and how special he truly is! From the beloved author/illustrator of the Penguin and Bear series comes a heartwarming story of self-acceptance, courage, and unbreakable friendship for anyone who has ever felt "different." Don't miss these other books from Salina Yoon! The Penguin series Penguin and Pinecone Penguin on Vacation Penguin in Love Penguin and Pumpkin Penguin's Big Adventure Penguin's Christmas Wish The Bear series Found Stormy Night Bear's Big Day The Duck, Duck, Porcupine series Duck, Duck, Porcupine My Kite is Stuck! And Other Stories That's My Book! And Other Stories Be a Friend
Tiny Prisoners
Author: Maggie Hartley
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 140916537X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Evie and Elliot are scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep. Aged just two and three years old, this brother and sister have hardly set foot outside their own home. They have been prisoners, locked in a terrifying world of abuse, violence and neglect. Maggie soon realises that Evie and Elliot are lacking the basic life skills we all take for granted. The outside world terrifies them; the sound of the doorbell sends them into a panic that takes hours to abate. Gradually unlocking the truth of their heart-breaking upbringing, Maggie tells their shocking true story. From emotionally scarred and damaged little children, we see how - with warmth and dedication - Maggie transforms their lives. As this moving story unfolds, we share Maggie's joy when these children finally smile again, when they realise they do have a future after all. A true story of hope from Sunday Times bestselling author Maggie Hartley, a foster carer for over 20 years. *Tiny Prisoners was originally published in 2016* 'I truly recommend anyone to read her books' 5* reader review
Publisher: Orion
ISBN: 140916537X
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Evie and Elliot are scrawny, filthy and wide-eyed with fear when they turn up on foster carer Maggie Hartley's doorstep. Aged just two and three years old, this brother and sister have hardly set foot outside their own home. They have been prisoners, locked in a terrifying world of abuse, violence and neglect. Maggie soon realises that Evie and Elliot are lacking the basic life skills we all take for granted. The outside world terrifies them; the sound of the doorbell sends them into a panic that takes hours to abate. Gradually unlocking the truth of their heart-breaking upbringing, Maggie tells their shocking true story. From emotionally scarred and damaged little children, we see how - with warmth and dedication - Maggie transforms their lives. As this moving story unfolds, we share Maggie's joy when these children finally smile again, when they realise they do have a future after all. A true story of hope from Sunday Times bestselling author Maggie Hartley, a foster carer for over 20 years. *Tiny Prisoners was originally published in 2016* 'I truly recommend anyone to read her books' 5* reader review