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A Different Home
A New Foster Child's Story
John DeGarmo and Kelly DeGarmo
Jessie tells us her story of being placed in foster care and the worries she had. The new home is not like her old home, but she begins to see that this different home is kind of nice. Sensitively written and fully illustrated in color, this story will help children in foster care to settle in and answer some of the questions they may have. Learn More2014, Hardback, 9.96in x 7.13in / 253mm x 181mm, 48pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-987-92014, Ebook, ePUB, 48pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-897-8 -
Forever Fingerprints
An Amazing Discovery for Adopted Children
Sherrie Eldridge, illustrated by Rob Williams
Forever Fingerprints is an uplifting children's picture book about an adopted child who realises that her fingerprints alone give her a special connection to her birth parents. Learn More2014, Hardback, 10.43in x 9.21in / 265mm x 234mm, 32pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-778-32014, Ebook, ePUB, 32pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-021-4 -
Alex and the Scary Things
A Story to Help Children Who Have Experienced Something Scary
Melissa Moses, illustrated by Alison MacEachern
This is the story of Alex who has experienced 'scary things', and the different things he does to cope with all the ways these scary things make him feel. This gentle storybook will help children who have experienced trauma deal with their emotions and learn coping strategies. Learn More2015, Hardback, 8.78in x 8.50in / 223mm x 216mm, 40pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-793-62015, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, CA$17.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-066-5 -
The Boy Who Built a Wall Around Himself
Ali Redford, illustrated by Kara Simpson
Boy hides behind his wall because he doesn't trust people and he knows how it feels to be hurt and let down. That is until Someone Kind arrives on the other side of his wall. This colour picture book will help children aged 4-9 who have experienced trauma, loss or neglect to come to terms with their experiences and to build healthy relationships. Learn More2015, Hardback, 9.96in x 7.09in / 253mm x 180mm, 32pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-683-02015, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-200-3 -
The Mermaid Who Couldn't
How Mariana Overcame Loneliness and Shame and Learned to Sing Her Own Song
Ali Redford, illustrated by Kara Simpson
Abandoned on the ocean floor, Mariana the Mermaid feels useless as she can't swim or join in with the other mermaids. Muriel the Turtle helps her find self-confidence through singing her own mighty song. This therapeutic picture book is for children aged 4-9 who lack self-confidence, including children who have had difficult life experiences. Learn More2018, Hardback, 10.08in x 8.15in / 256mm x 207mm, 32pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 97817859239512018, Ebook, PDF, 32pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-749-7