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Before their experiments, inventions, and discoveries that changed the world, the world’s most celebrated scientists had regular-kid problems just like you. Stephen Hawking hated school and preferred to spend his free time building model airplanes, inventing board games, and even building his own computer. Jane Goodall got in trouble for bringing worms and snails into her house. And Neil deGrasse Tyson had to start a dog-walking business to save up money to buy a telescope.

This positive and empowering guide by best-selling mindset author Matthew Syed will help boys and girls build resilience, fulfil their potential and become successful, happy, awesome adults. I'm no good at sport.... I can't do maths.... I really struggle with exams.... Sound familiar? If you believe you can't do something, the chances are you won't try. But what if you really could get better at maths or sport or exams? In fact, what if you could excel at anything you put your mind to?

Forget the gold medals, the championships, and the undefeated seasons. When all-star athletes were growing up, they had regular-kid problems just like you. Baseball legend Babe Ruth was such a troublemaker that his family sent him to reform school. Race-car champion Danica Patrick fended off bullies who told her “girls can’t drive”. And football superstar Peyton Manning was forced to dance the tango in his school play.

Every great artist started out as a kid. Forget the awards, the sold-out museum exhibitions, and the timeless masterpieces. When the world’s most celebrated artists were growing up, they had regular-kid problems just like you. Jackson Pollock’s family moved constantly - he lived in eight different cities before he was 16 years old. Georgia O’Keeffe lived in the shadow of her “perfect” older brother Francis. And Jean-Michel Basquiat triumphed over poverty to become one of the world’s most influential artists.

Every president started out as a kid! Forget the legends, tall tales, and historic achievements - before they were presidents, the future leaders of the United States had regular-kid problems just like you. John F. Kennedy hated his big brother. Lyndon Johnson pulled pranks in class. Barack Obama was bothered by bullies. And Bill Clinton was crazy clumsy (he once broke his leg jumping rope). Kid Presidents tells all of their stories and more in these hilarious biographies. History has never been this much fun!

Fifth grader Patrick Lowe loves to draw. While he fills sheet after sheet with beautiful drawings, he imagines he is the indomitable White Knight, far removed from the problem that haunts him at school: he can't read. When he tries, the words blur, and he feels like he's suffocating. As a result, many of Patrick's classmates think he's stupid - and Patrick believes them.

Welcome to "A-Z Alphabet, Astronomy & 'I Am' Affirmations for Kids." This journey combines cosmic exploration with self-empowerment, guiding children through an adventure of learning and affirmation.

Be a Dreamer is a powerful collection of inspiring short stories and guided journaling activities designed to ignite imagination, strengthen emotional intelligence, and help boys believe in themselves. Each story is based on a real child the author knows, bringing authentic voices and relatable lessons to life.

Positive Affirmations for Black Kids is a vibrant, inspiring guide filled with hundreds of powerful, identity-affirming statements crafted especially for Black children. Designed to build self-esteem, boost confidence, and nurture emotional resilience, these affirmations help young minds develop a strong sense of self-worth and unshakable self-love.

Our collection of 35 Awesome Football Stories for Kids is crafted to not only inspire young athletes aged 8-12 but also teach them the value of perseverance and courage. It's packed with inspirational footballing entertainment that’s sure to give you and your kids no end of fun.

With simple, easy-to-follow guidance and gentle cues, Nature Flow invites you to discover the ancient arts of mindfulness, yoga, and qigong and learn practices that foster wellbeing and a sense of connectedness to nature.

TV superstar Ant Middleton challenges you to supercharge your self-esteem, maximise your potential and turn setbacks into opportunities for growth! Ant’s warm, straight-talking guide is packed with motivating tasks and challenges, mood-boosting physical activities, alongside inspiring personal stories. Learn to celebrate your strengths, set meaningful goals, turn tough times to your advantage...all while having fun!

Just Breathe is a fun and accessible go-to meditation guide authored by none other than Mallika Chopra, wellness expert and the daughter of Deepak Chopra. For kids ages eight to 12, this audiobook is full of specific exercises to help deal with day-to-day challenges and tips to lead a healthier, happier, and more connected life. The audiobook includes practical advice on breathing techniques and guided meditations for a number of topics and scenarios

Every activist started out as a kid‚ and in some cases, they were kids when their activism began! But even the world's greatest champions of civil liberties had relatable interests and problems‚ often in the middle of extraordinary circumstances. Martin Luther King, Jr., loved fashion and argued with his dad about whether or not dancing was a sin. Harvey Milk had a passion for listening to opera music in different languages. Dolores Huerta was once wrongly accused of plagiarizing in school.

This book will be a toolbox of practical techniques to help children aged 9+ feel happier and more confident every day. Dr Alex will reveal the tiny habits children can put in place to transform their day – from drinking a glass of water on waking up; writing down three good things that happened to you every day; to how to have a proper wind-down routine in the evening and the scientifically-proven reasons why we should avoid screen time for the last hour before bed.

Inmitten eines idyllischen Waldes beginnt ein ungewöhnliches Abenteuer. Als der kleine Elefant Fanti seine Familie verliert, trifft er auf den flauschigen Hasen Fusel und die clevere Maus Liesel. Gemeinsam begeben sie sich auf eine abenteuerliche Suche, die sie durch Wälder und über Berge führt. Fanti, der sich aufgrund seiner geringen Größe minderwertig fühlt, findet in Fusel und Liesel wahre Freunde. Sie helfen ihm nicht nur bei der Suche nach seinen Eltern, sondern zeigen ihm auch, dass jeder einzigartig und wertvoll ist. Die Reise der drei Freunde ist voller Hindernisse und Überraschungen.

Growing up is hard—especially when you’re trying to figure out who you are in a world that’s constantly telling you who to be. "Things I Wish I Knew, When I Was in Your Shoes" is a love letter, a lifeline, and a real-talk guide for girls trying to find their way through middle school emotions, first crushes, social media pressure, and moments when they feel like they just don’t belong.

There's no getting around it – boobs can be pretty weird! Even though just about EVERYONE, of every gender, gets at least some boob growth when they hit puberty. So whether you're worried your boobs won't grow, or that they are growing too quickly, this audiobook is has all the info in a perfectly reassuring, inclusive, intersectional and entertaining package! This little audiobook is packed with honest advice on all the things you need to know: from the easiest way to put on a bra, to the nitty gritty of the titty, to why boobs get so much attention.

Is your child constantly seeking perfection, afraid to make mistakes, or feeling overwhelmed by the pressure to excel? Many kids today struggle with perfectionism, which can lead to anxiety, stress, and even burnout. The Quest for Imperfection is a book designed for children and their caregivers to understand and tackle the challenges of perfectionism.

Our boys need a new kind of hero. Rule-breakers and innovators who aren't afraid to think outside and be themselves, whatever people think about how men should behave. Bedtime Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different is a collection of the lives of 200 incredible men from all over the world - from David Attenborough to Beethoven to Stormzy - who succeeded through brains, not brawn, and who will inspire young boys everywhere to follow their dreams.