Author: David Litchfield
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
ISBN: 1786031736
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
'Funny, touching and visually stunning, this really is a book to treasure.' Daily Mail A GIANT story of belonging and friendship from David Litchfield, author of the Waterstones Illustrated Book Prize 2016 winner The Bear and the Piano. "He has hands the size of tables," Grandad said, "legs as long as drainpipes and feet as big as rowing boats. Do you know who I mean?" "Yes," sighed Billy. "The Secret Giant. But he's not real!" Billy doesn't believe his Grandad when he tells him there's a giant living in his town, doing good deeds for everyone. He knows that a giant is too big to keep himself hidden. And why would he WANT to keep himself a secret? But as time goes on, Billy learns that some secrets are too BIG to stay secret for long... This delightful heartfelt story of belonging and friendship teaches the importance of tolerance and acceptance to young children.
A Shelter for Sadness
Author: Anne Booth
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682634280
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This poignant and heartwarming story explores the many faces of sadness and addresses the importance of mental health in a child-friendly way. A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness so that he can visit it whenever he needs to, and the two of them can cry, talk, or just sit. The boy knows that one day his sadness may come out of the shelter, and together they will look out at the world and see how beautiful it is. In this timely consideration of emotional wellbeing, Anne Booth has created a beautiful depiction of allowing time and attention for difficult feelings. Stunningly atmospheric illustrations by David Litchfield personify sadness as a living being, allowing young readers to more easily connect with the story's themes of emotional literacy.
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 1682634280
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
This poignant and heartwarming story explores the many faces of sadness and addresses the importance of mental health in a child-friendly way. A small boy creates a shelter for his sadness so that he can visit it whenever he needs to, and the two of them can cry, talk, or just sit. The boy knows that one day his sadness may come out of the shelter, and together they will look out at the world and see how beautiful it is. In this timely consideration of emotional wellbeing, Anne Booth has created a beautiful depiction of allowing time and attention for difficult feelings. Stunningly atmospheric illustrations by David Litchfield personify sadness as a living being, allowing young readers to more easily connect with the story's themes of emotional literacy.
The Giant Secret
Author: Shizue a Starks
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781494840754
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Roger is a strong willed kid, who loves adventure. When one of Roger's adventures leads to the discovery of a giant secret, Roger's world and the entire town, will be changed forever. Inspired by love, devotion, and friendship, this is a timeless story your kids will love.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781494840754
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 170
Book Description
Roger is a strong willed kid, who loves adventure. When one of Roger's adventures leads to the discovery of a giant secret, Roger's world and the entire town, will be changed forever. Inspired by love, devotion, and friendship, this is a timeless story your kids will love.