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One year after being diagnosed with hearing loss, Rayne’s hearing keeps getting worse, even with aids. It’s a struggle to maintain friendships and keep up in school, surfing is now a wipeout, and she can’t understand her favorite singer’s lyrics. But worst of all, Rayne’s parents are pushing for her to get cochlear implants, a surgery Rayne’s not convinced is worth the risks and challenges. Rayne begs her parents to consider other options, but they’re not budging.

Research has shown that building resilience in the face of adversity or challenges helps children and young people develop effective coping strategies and improve long-term outcomes across a spectrum of illnesses. You Are So Much More reminds children who have gone through or are going through an illness or injury that they are indeed so much more. Trauma survivor and medical student Serena Tejpar shares a story of inspiration, reflection, and encouragement that can be listened to over and over again.

From TV comedian Rosie comes a sparky and HILARIOUS series for listeners aged 9+. Perfect for fans of Jacqueline Wilson and DORK DIARIES. 'Fresh, funny and ultra cool' - Jacqueline Wilson Hello! My name is Edie Eckhart and I'm eleven years old. I'm a little bit different. I have a disability...

The Beary Different Magnificent Bear teaches young kids about self-acceptance. In the first book, Bearlinda Mary Beary must learn how to be comfortable in her multicolored fur. Bearlinda looks nothing like the other bears in her Beary Land Kingdom. The lengths that Bearlinda takes just to fit in may seem a little strange. Bearlinda learns an important lesson about learning to love the fur she was born to shine in.

A gorgeously illustrated book about friendship and looking past differences from the CILIP Kate Greenaway Medal winner Catherine Rayner. Bear is walking through the forest, minding his own business when he comes across another bear. The Other bear is different. The two bears wander along...

Mini is small, and Hardly is smaller – and neither of them are happy about it in this heart-warming picture book about unicorns from Kate Greenaway Medal-winning Catherine Rayner. Mini and Hardly are fed up of being small. Being grown-up would be so much better! They could eat what they want...

Elmer is not your normal grey elephant—his colourful exuberance cannot be contained for long! With his trademark cheeky humour, Elmer shows us that it’s OK to be different. This fourth audiobook collection features more of the bestselling Elmer picture books, including: Elmer and the Tune, Elmer and the Bedtime Story, Elmer and the Lost Treasure, Elmer’s Birthday, Elmer’s Walk, and Elmer and the Gift.

Du bist wundervoll und einzigartig! Spätestens mit der Einschulung spüren unsere Kinder zum ersten Mal den immer größer werdenden Leistungsdruck der Gesellschaft. Kleinkindliche Ängste werden durch echte und reale Ängste abgelöst. Die Angst zu versagen, keine Freunde zu finden oder das Gefühl nicht genug zu sein, ist in diesem Alter oft sehr groß. In einer immer schneller werdenden Welt vergessen wir oft, dass wir gut sind so wie wir sind. Viele Jungs werden negativ durch ihr Umfeld beeinflusst und verlieren dadurch ihr Selbstvertrauen.

“Destined to be a new classic.” —School Library Journal, (starred review) “This story will find its way into your heart.”—Tae Keller, Newbery Medalist for When You Trap a Tiger What might happen when a young, overlooked orphan feels the sudden urge to put down roots in the most...

Sam the Shy Bear hides when it is time to say hello to friends and family. His shyness keeps landing him in embarrassing situations until Mama Bear helps him learn how to say “hello” with confidence. This debut children’s story for preschoolers teaches young listeners the important social skill of greeting others. It is great for teaching children about emotions and relationships with others and can help start the conversation about shyness and social skills.

The year is 2068. Scientists at Space Command must learn how children manage in space without adults. They advertise for a leader for the first-ever child-only mission. Sophie Williams struggles to fit in at her new secondary school. She misses her dad and would do anything to make him proud. The Space Command advert sends shivers down her spine. Maybe this is her chance. The selection process pushes Sophie to her limits, but eventually, she finds herself strapped into the enormous spaceship and leading her team on a journey of discovery.

Timothy has grown as a cricket. He has finished school and now must find a way to help others. He has the gift of song, but cannot understand how a little cricket with a big talent can be of help to anyone. Follow the adventures of Timothy to see how a little cricket can use his gift to help others.

Come along with Jane as she pursues her passion for gymnastics and gives her best despite a difficult challenge!

Bob, the oddly large-headed boy, has trouble in everyday life just like you and me. The Adventures of Big Head Bob is a fun rhyming experience. By way of meditation and clear thinking, he learns to use his weaknesses as strengths. Bob transforms into a stronger, happier friend. Bob loves you and we love Bob! This story is about the process of stopping, taking a breath, and through perspective, learning how to positively evolve. It is important that Big Head Bob is translucent and not any particular race or color. His religion is people.

“Well-crafted . . . Endearing.”—Bulletin of the Center for Children’s Books “A second cup of enchantment best savored slowly.”—Kirkus Reviews Deep in the redwoods, in a magical town, anything can happen, and any creature—or monster—could exist. But when a team of myth-busters...

A Tale of Two Hearts offers an authentic story that demonstrates the value of being yourself. If you did not know how to explain the value of your child's uniqueness and the importance of embracing it, you will love this story. An authentic story with an unexpected twist, fairies, love, and a wonderfully pleasant ending that will set seed in them for independence, valor, and most importantly, to trust in being themselves.

Waiting is hard! Celebrate Hanukkah--and learn the meaning behind the holiday--with this new edition of a Step 2 reader, adapted for audio! "Is it Hanukkah yet?" "Not yet. We have to wait for the sun to set!" Families who celebrate Hanukkah will recognize the familiar anticipation of the little...

An instant New York Times bestseller! From New York Times bestselling author Katherine Schwarzenegger Pratt comes a beautiful bedtime read, celebrating the power and comfort of sisterhood. This sweet title is the perfect gift for sisters or anyone with a special bond! Kat is excited to sleep in...

At only ten years old, Zaria Carter has already become a serial entrepreneur. Since overcoming her bossy bad days, she has launched several thriving businesses, proving to her peers and the world that with hard work and the right attitude, you can accomplish anything. When a major TV executive catches Zaria's news interview, he extends an offer to collaborate, making Zaria a co-creator of her very own television show. Zaria uses her new filmmaking role to document her life and the school's upcoming election. She's on top of the world until her camcorder catches some extreme dirt.

Would you like to teach your child the importance of family values and true friendship? Look no further! This adorable friendship audiobook for kids is the right choice for you! Bonds between friends and family members require many social skills, such as accepting diversity, trusting others, feeling confident, helping, and sharing. This lovely children’s audiobook about pets shows your child the secret of true friendship and the importance of family. Kids will enjoy the adventures of two quite different mice: one lost and the other homeless.

Tener un monstruo palpitante y mordiente alojado en un lugar tan íntimo como un bolsillo tal vez pueda asustar a algunos. Pero no a Inés. Inés le da la bienvenida. Porque Inés, tan flaquita y silenciosa, tan titubeante, tan pequeña, tiene un deseo muy grande—un deseo tan grande que apenas si le cabe en el cuerpo—de que le sucedan cosas maravillosas, terribles y extraordinarias. Un monstruo personal, secreto, privado, es justo lo que andaba necesitando. Sin embargo, convivir con un monstruo nunca es fácil... Y el de Inés parece decidido a no abandonarla.

The companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller and NAACP Image Award winner Stacey's Extraordinary Words, from political leader Stacey Abrams. Stacey’s favorite day of the week is Thursday, when the whole class goes to the library and she gets to lose herself in her beloved books. On one of...

Tâpwê can’t wait to spend a week with his cousins on the other side of the Cree reserve—especially since Kokhom, his grandma, has given him the most amazing gift: a Magic Hat with bluebirds and grass snakes that come to life! Tâpwê is so excited that he soon forgets Kokhom’s advice: Watch out for tricksters! Tâpwê’s adventure is everything he imagined. He meets his cousins, takes part in a powwow, and sleeps in a tipi. But soon he’s reminded of Kokhom’s words. Is his new friend Wâpos leading him astray with mischief?

In Solomon Learns Mandarin, Solomon makes a new friend who teaches him a new very cool skill.

In Solomon Learns Spanish, Solomon learns Spanish, by far the most spoken non-English language in the US today among people ages five and older. It is also one of the fastest growing, with the number of speakers up over 233 percent since 1980.

In Solomon Learns to Cook, while Solomon's mother is home sick and his dad is at work, Solomon must learn to cook his own food.

The Coffee Bean for Kids tells the inspiring story of Gavin, a young boy with the difficult task of starting school in a new town. Gavin's teacher, Mrs. Spring, teaches him the story of the carrot, the egg, and the coffee bean. The environments we find ourselves in, like a pot of boiling, hot water, can change, weaken, or harden us, and test who we truly are. We can be like the carrot that weakens in the pot or like the egg that hardens. Or, we can be like the coffee bean and discover the power inside us to transform our environment.

If you are a parent looking for bedtime stories for your child, to help build their self-confidence and develop their bravery and sense of adventure, this is the perfect book for you. Bravery, wits, and kindness aren’t things you can find in a shop, nor do they magically show up at your doorstep. They are gifts that spark from the inside and grow every time you choose to do the right thing. Being true to yourself might not always be the easiest thing to do, but in the end, it’s what makes you who you are.

Vorlesegeschichten, die Kindergartenkinder stark und mutig machen. Ruhig, mutig und echt sternenstark: Ida bekommt ein ganz besonderes Geschenk von ihren Eltern, zwei goldgelbe, kuschelweiche Sterne aus Stoff! Sie sollen Ida immer dann helfen, wenn sie mal Mut braucht oder sehr aufgeregt ist. Die Sterne sind da, als Idas bester Freund Henry gemein zu ihr ist, als sie Mama beim Einkaufen verliert, als sie mit ihren Freundinnen streitet und als sie allein woanders übernachtet. Aber was das Beste ist?

Edi sembra essere un bambino qualunque, che vive in una grande città grigia. Invece possiede un grande potere: riesce ancora a sognare. Con coraggio e prontezza dà la caccia a quei ladri di sogni che svotano la vita degli altri bambini per farli diventare adulti senza più la capacità di sognare.