Personal and Social Issues

This book takes one element of The Great Big Book of Families - the arrival of new members into a family - and explores all the different ways a baby or child can become part of a family. Age: 5+

A spectacular new title from world-renowned artist Oliver Jeffers, creator of the million-copy selling, global phenomenon Here We Are! What shall we build, you and I? Age: 3+

Strong news hook: The Korean conflict is perpetually in the news, and this title offers a true-to-life yet hopeful introduction for children to an important political and historical flashpoint. Age: 5+

Perfect for every child and every family, Why Not? is an energetic, heartfelt and positive story, with bright illustrations that are guaranteed to make you smile. Age: 3+

A beautiful garden charts the magical experience of one little Australian girl Megan, also 10 who has lost her mum in a scuba diving accident. Age: 6+

An uplifting story celebrating families of all shapes and sizes, from Dr Ranj, bestselling author and the nation's favourite doctor. Age: 3+

This book also features activities to help children talk about their feelings, and a simple introduction to attachment theory for adults; it's helping children with attachment issues to understand their feelings. Age: 5+

A beautiful, vibrant story, with rich colours and words that sing right off the page. This is the first picture book featuring Anna Hibiscus and she is very happy in it! Age: 3+