Books for Children

Speak Up! Rebecca Burgess Twelve-year-old Mia is just trying to navigate a world that doesn't understand her true autistic self. While she wishes she could stand up to her bullies, she's always been able to express her feelings through singing and songwriting, even...

The ADHD Teen Survival Guide Soli Lazarus Bursting with fun, vibrant illustrations and featuring the voices and insights of ADHD teens just like you! This book is packed full of facts and tried and tested practical tips, tricks and advice (that actually work!) to help...

A Kids Book About Equality Billie Jean King Teach your child that our differences make us unique and are to be celebrated. Gender inequality is something that happens in lots of ways, every day. But it doesn't have to! This book helps kids to notice when things are...

Who's Afraid of the Dark? Catherine Rayner A new bedtime adventure for Molly, Olive and Dexter – stars of the delightful series for toddlers from Kate Greenaway Medal-winning artist Catherine Rayner. Molly the hare, Olive the owl and Dexter the fox love to watch the...

My Body's Changing: A Girl's Guide to Growing Up Anita Ganeri This easy-to-understand, straightforward book gives clear advice for young readers who want to understand more about the changes in their body that happen during puberty. The clear, friendly approach...

How Families Are Made Amir Khan and Donough O’Malley Come on a journey with award-winning GP Dr Amir Khan to discover how families begin and how you became part of your family. Families come in all sorts of shapes and sizes, but how did we all begin? This accessible...

Pearl and Her Bunch Momoko Abe When little Pearl makes the startling discovery that she's not a grape like the rest of the bunch, she begins to question EVERYTHING! Can they really be her family if she doesn't look like them? An adventure around the house might just...

Our Gorgeous Baby Smriti Prasadam-Halls and Eve Coy Smriti was inspired to write 'Our Gorgeous Baby' after reading Shakespeare's Sonnet 130. With lyrical humour the story reflects the routine chaos a new baby brings upon a family and - in so doing - shows that even...

Browse our suggested books to help children and teens stay safe online. Helpful resources for online safety: Childnet NSPCC Online Safety Childline on Social Media UK Safer Internet Centre  A Kids Book About Life Online Dave S. Anderson Life online isn't a bad...

Lionel Poops Éric Veille Lionel is bouncing on his trampoline when all of a sudden he needs to poop. Where will he do it? On some cows! No, Lionel, no! On some wildcats! No, Lionel! Lionel thinks of many inappropriate places but eventually poops on his potty. Well...