https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?CF=BIB&NRECS=20 Spydus Search Results en © 2022 Civica Pty Limited. All rights reserved. https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2252206&CF=BIB <span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooke, Trish<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Walker Bks.<br /><br />Ashford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - F - Available - C153635572<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4557043&CF=BIB I've known you since you started. I've seen a thing or two - or three or four or five or six! In fact, I've seen a few. Sometimes we are loud, sometimes we are quiet, sometimes bold and clanky, sometimes soft and cuddly. Sophy Henn celebrates all the different, extraordinary and sometimes contradictory things we are in this joyful and colourful rhyming picture book. Perfect to read aloud - and then read again, and again! I've known you since you started. I've seen a thing or two - or three or four or five or six! In fact, I've seen a few. Sometimes we are loud, sometimes we are quiet, sometimes bold and clanky, sometimes soft and cuddly. Sophy Henn celebrates all the different, extraordinary and sometimes contradictory things we are in this joyful and colourful rhyming picture book. Perfect to read aloud - and then read again, and again!<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Henn, Sophy<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Puffin, 2019.<br />29 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm<br /><br />24 copies <br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4572783&CF=BIB This touching picture book subtly deals with big emotions such as loss, with an uplifting and hopeful message about being yourself and the importance of family and talking about worries. Told through the voice of a little girl who is labelled as quiet and shy, 'No Longer Alone' follows her tumult of emotions as she navigates the world around her. But when she finally shares her feelings and tells her Dad all the things that are worrying her, she no longer feels so alone. This touching picture book subtly deals with big emotions such as loss, with an uplifting and hopeful message about being yourself and the importance of family and talking about worries. Told through the voice of a little girl who is labelled as quiet and shy, 'No Longer Alone' follows her tumult of emotions as she navigates the world around her. But when she finally shares her feelings and tells her Dad all the things that are worrying her, she no longer feels so alone.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Coelho, Joseph<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Egmont, 2019.<br />25 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm<br /><br />56 copies <br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4605704&CF=BIB Our friends are all different, but one thing is true, each one is quite precious and that includes YOU! Award-winning Caryl Hart and Ali Pye have created a beautifully fun-filled and vibrant picture book showing children forming friendships and displaying kindness and compassion. The perfect rhyming read-aloud with joyous illustrations, this book celebrates diversity and inclusivity throughout and highlights how important togetherness is in our world. Our friends are all different, but one thing is true, each one is quite precious and that includes YOU! Award-winning Caryl Hart and Ali Pye have created a beautifully fun-filled and vibrant picture book showing children forming friendships and displaying kindness and compassion. The perfect rhyming read-aloud with joyous illustrations, this book celebrates diversity and inclusivity throughout and highlights how important togetherness is in our world.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Hart, Caryl<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Scholastic, 2019.<br />28 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm<br /><br />22 copies <br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4341458&CF=BIB Reds love being red. Yellows love being yellow. And Blues love being blue. The problem is this, they just don't like each other. But one day, along comes a different colour who likes Reds, Yellows and Blues, and suddenly everything starts to change. Maybe being different doesn't mean you can't be friends. Reds love being red. Yellows love being yellow. And Blues love being blue. The problem is this, they just don't like each other. But one day, along comes a different colour who likes Reds, Yellows and Blues, and suddenly everything starts to change. Maybe being different doesn't mean you can't be friends.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>McLaughlin, Tom, 1976-<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Bloomsbury Children's Books, [2018]<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>©2018<br />30 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 26 x 31 cm<br /><br />Coldharbour Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334210137<br />Stanhope Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334210141<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4374257&CF=BIB Who will win in the epic battle between dad and hair? Kechi's hair is big, thick and loud - and that's just the way she likes it. Mummy's away and it's up to Daddy to get Kechi and her hair ready for school. There's just one problem - he's never done it before. Fun and hilarity ensue as Daddy tries to tame Kechi's swirly-springy, fluffy-puffy, squishy-squashy, candyfloss curls. Who will win in the epic battle between dad and hair? Kechi's hair is big, thick and loud - and that's just the way she likes it. Mummy's away and it's up to Daddy to get Kechi and her hair ready for school. There's just one problem - he's never done it before. Fun and hilarity ensue as Daddy tries to tame Kechi's swirly-springy, fluffy-puffy, squishy-squashy, candyfloss curls.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Okogwu, Tola<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Florence Elizabeth Publishing, 2018.<br />36 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 25 cm.<br />Daddy do my hair?<br /><br />Dartford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's fiction - Available - C334647259<br />Hythe Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Onloan - Due: 11 May 2024 - C152505539<br />Southborough Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's fiction - Available - C334619798<br />Tunbridge Wells Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's fiction - Available - C334658450<br />Westgate Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334303255<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4103163&CF=BIB All families are different - and yet in many ways the same! This book uses a gentle rhyming text to follow eight different families, celebrating their everyday differences as well as the similarities they share. All families are different - and yet in many ways the same! This book uses a gentle rhyming text to follow eight different families, celebrating their everyday differences as well as the similarities they share.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Hegarty, Patricia<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Caterpillar Books, 2017.<br />20 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 x 29 cm<br /><br />13 copies <br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4122737&CF=BIB I know I can't change the way I look. But maybe, just maybe, people can change the way they see. 'Wonder' is the unforgettable story of August Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. With over 5 million copies sold, 'Wonder' is a true modern classic, a life-changing read, and has inspired kindness and acceptance in countless readers. Now younger readers can discover the Wonder message with this gorgeous picture book, starring Auggie and his dog Daisy on an original adventure, written and illustrated by R.J. Palacio. With spare, powerful text and richly-imagined illustrations, 'We're All Wonders' shows readers what it's like to live in Auggie's world - a world in which he feels like any other kid, but he's not always seen that way. I know I can't change the way I look. But maybe, just maybe, people can change the way they see. 'Wonder' is the unforgettable story of August Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. With over 5 million copies sold, 'Wonder' is a true modern classic, a life-changing read, and has inspired kindness and acceptance in countless readers. Now younger readers can discover the Wonder message with this gorgeous picture book, starring Auggie and his dog Daisy on an original adventure, written and illustrated by R.J. Palacio. With spare, powerful text and richly-imagined illustrations, 'We're All Wonders' shows readers what it's like to live in Auggie's world - a world in which he feels like any other kid, but he's not always seen that way.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Palacio, R. J.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Puffin, 2017.<br />32 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 31 cm<br /><br />15 copies <br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4192093&CF=BIB Once upon a time in Spain, there was a little bull and his name was Ferdinand. Unlike all the other little bulls - who run, jump, and butt their heads together in fights - Ferdinand would rather sit under his favourite cork tree and smell the flowers. So what will happen when Ferdinand is picked for the bull fights in Madrid? Once upon a time in Spain, there was a little bull and his name was Ferdinand. Unlike all the other little bulls - who run, jump, and butt their heads together in fights - Ferdinand would rather sit under his favourite cork tree and smell the flowers. So what will happen when Ferdinand is picked for the bull fights in Madrid?<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Leaf, Munro, 1905-1976<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Faber and Faber Ltd, 2017.<br />40 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 20 cm.<br />Faber heritage picture book<br /><br />Whitstable Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 813.52 - Available - C334134519<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4194146&CF=BIB Norman had always been perfectly normal. That was until the day he grew a pair of wings! Norman is very surprised to have wings suddenly - and he has the most fun ever trying them out high in the sky. But then he has to go in for dinner. What will his parents think? What will everyone else think? Norman feels the safest plan is to cover his wings with a big coat. But hiding the thing that makes you different proves tricky and upsetting. Can Norman ever truly be himself? Norman had always been perfectly normal. That was until the day he grew a pair of wings! Norman is very surprised to have wings suddenly - and he has the most fun ever trying them out high in the sky. But then he has to go in for dinner. What will his parents think? What will everyone else think? Norman feels the safest plan is to cover his wings with a big coat. But hiding the thing that makes you different proves tricky and upsetting. Can Norman ever truly be himself?<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Percival, Tom, 1977-<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Bloomsbury, 2017.<br />30 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 30 cm<br /><br />29 copies <br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4244229&CF=BIB From Muslim and Latino poet Mark Gonzales comes a touching and lyrical picture book about a parent who encourages their child to find joy and pride in all aspects of their multicultural identity. Dear little one, know you are wondrous. A child of crescent moons, a builder of mosques, a descendant of brilliance, an ancestor in training. Written as a letter from a father to his daughter, this is a celebration of social harmony and multicultural identities. From Muslim and Latino poet Mark Gonzales comes a touching and lyrical picture book about a parent who encourages their child to find joy and pride in all aspects of their multicultural identity. Dear little one, know you are wondrous. A child of crescent moons, a builder of mosques, a descendant of brilliance, an ancestor in training. Written as a letter from a father to his daughter, this is a celebration of social harmony and multicultural identities.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Gonzales, Mark, 1975-<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>New York : Salaam Reads, 2017.<br />32 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm<br /><br />Canterbury Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334171242<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4321782&CF=BIB A bestselling ABC book to promote social awareness, progressive values and acceptance to children. This bestselling ABC book is written and illustrated for the next generation of progressives: families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights and everything else that activists believe in and fight for. Updated for older children, this continuous bestseller appeals to children over 5. Now with sign-language pictures of each letter in keeping with Nagara's inclusive vision, this engaging book carries huge messages as it inspires hope for the future. A bestselling ABC book to promote social awareness, progressive values and acceptance to children. This bestselling ABC book is written and illustrated for the next generation of progressives: families who want their kids to grow up in a space that is unapologetic about activism, environmental justice, civil rights, LGBTQ rights and everything else that activists believe in and fight for. Updated for older children, this continuous bestseller appeals to children over 5. Now with sign-language pictures of each letter in keeping with Nagara's inclusive vision, this engaging book carries huge messages as it inspires hope for the future.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Nagara, Innosanto<br />New edition.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>New York : Seven Stories Press, 2016.<br />32 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 23 cm<br /><br />Dartford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 303.372 - Available - C334164039<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3977682&CF=BIB What is 'normal?' That's the question an eager young scientist, narrating her very first book, hopes to answer. Unfortunately, her exceedingly 'normal' subject - an orangutan named Norman - turns out to be exceptionally strange. He speaks English, sleeps in a bed, loves his stuffed toy, goes bananas over pizza and even deep-sea dives! What's a 'normal' scientist to do? A humorous look at the wackiness that makes us all special - and a gentle reminder that 'normal' can't ever be defined. What is 'normal?' That's the question an eager young scientist, narrating her very first book, hopes to answer. Unfortunately, her exceedingly 'normal' subject - an orangutan named Norman - turns out to be exceptionally strange. He speaks English, sleeps in a bed, loves his stuffed toy, goes bananas over pizza and even deep-sea dives! What's a 'normal' scientist to do? A humorous look at the wackiness that makes us all special - and a gentle reminder that 'normal' can't ever be defined.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Lazar, Tara<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>New York : Sterling, 2016.<br />32 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 x 28 cm<br /><br />Gravesend Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334164198<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3928507&CF=BIB Terry Perkins is a normal, happy boy. That is, until he opens his mouth. When he does, nobody can understand the words he says because everything comes out upside down. When a trip to the doctor turns Terry's life - and his smile - on its head, his frown looks set to stay. Is there anyone who can help him to see things from a different point of view? This hilarious, warm-hearted read-aloud story of friendship and courage celebrates the importance of being comfortable in your own shoes - even when they are up in the air! Terry Perkins is a normal, happy boy. That is, until he opens his mouth. When he does, nobody can understand the words he says because everything comes out upside down. When a trip to the doctor turns Terry's life - and his smile - on its head, his frown looks set to stay. Is there anyone who can help him to see things from a different point of view? This hilarious, warm-hearted read-aloud story of friendship and courage celebrates the importance of being comfortable in your own shoes - even when they are up in the air!<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Massie, Felix<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2016.<br />32 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 26 cm<br /><br />Ashford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Onloan - Due: 08 Jun 2024 - C333903824<br />Lyminge Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Available - C333904166<br />Marling Cross Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Available - C333903826<br />Sheerness Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Available - C333904167<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3945688&CF=BIB Join Nellie, Gus, baby Jake, and their parents at Funland as they go on rides, watch performers, and play games along with many other children and grown-ups. As they enjoy their excursion, they - and young readers - notice that people are the same as one another in lots of ways, and different in lots of ways too. Join Nellie, Gus, baby Jake, and their parents at Funland as they go on rides, watch performers, and play games along with many other children and grown-ups. As they enjoy their excursion, they - and young readers - notice that people are the same as one another in lots of ways, and different in lots of ways too.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Harris, Robie H.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Walker Books and Subsidiaries, 2016.<br />33 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm.<br />Let's talk about you and me<br /><br />Borough Green Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 612 - Onloan - Due: 08 Jun 2024 - C333922265<br />Herne Bay Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 612 - Available - C333922266<br />Larkfield Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 612 - Available - C333922267<br />Ramsgate Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 612 - Available - C333922268<br />Sittingbourne Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 612 Differences Topic Boxes - Onloan - Due: 11 Apr 2024 - C333922271<br />Tonbridge Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 612 - Available - C333924309<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=4064960&CF=BIB 'I feel just like a penguin,' says Blue Penguin. 'But you're not like us', said the other penguins and they left him all alone. Poor Blue Penguin. Will he be able to convince the other penguins he is one of them after all? 'I feel just like a penguin,' says Blue Penguin. 'But you're not like us', said the other penguins and they left him all alone. Poor Blue Penguin. Will he be able to convince the other penguins he is one of them after all?<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Horáček, Petr<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Walker Books and Subsidiaries, 2016.<br />30 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm<br /><br />19 copies <br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3942306&CF=BIB "Everybody's Special" is a bright and colorfully illustrated, rhyming children's story book which aims to inspire children to celebrate their individuality & uniqueness. The book delivers the message of acceptance, understanding & confidence in a child friendly format. The book is aimed to young children first beginning to read (3-7 years), although children of all ages, even adults, will enjoy the book and the message it is conveying. "Everybody's Special" aims to inspire children to embrace the things that make them different from one another, as its these "things" that makes us all the unique individuals we are. "It's good that were all different in the way we look and the things we do, as each of these unique features are what makes you....YOU!" "Everybody's Special" is a bright and colorfully illustrated, rhyming children's story book which aims to inspire children to celebrate their individuality & uniqueness. The book delivers the message of acceptance, understanding & confidence in a child friendly format. The book is aimed to young children first beginning to read (3-7 years), although children of all ages, even adults, will enjoy the book and the message it is conveying. "Everybody's Special" aims to inspire children to embrace the things that make them different from one another, as its these "things" that makes us all the unique individuals we are. "It's good that were all different in the way we look and the things we do, as each of these unique features are what makes you....YOU!"<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Rattigan, Tamara<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Burst Universe , 2015.<br />42 p. : ill., 40 hand drawn ; 21x21 cm.<br /><br />Birchington Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 - Onloan - Due: 01 Jun 2024 - C333884323<br />Broadstairs Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 - Available - C333884324<br />Cheriton Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 - Available - C333884325<br />Dartford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 - Available - C333884326<br />Deal Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 - Available - C333884327<br />Larkfield Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 - Available - C333884328<br />Maidstone - Kent History & Library Centre - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 Parent & Carer - Available - C333884329<br />Margate Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 - Available - C333884330<br />Whitstable Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 155.2 - Available - C333884334<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3745329&CF=BIB Do you have two dads? Or one step mum? Or what about the world's biggest grandpa? Discover a whole host of silly animal families in this hilarious celebration of the love found in families big and small. Do you have two dads? Or one step mum? Or what about the world's biggest grandpa? Discover a whole host of silly animal families in this hilarious celebration of the love found in families big and small.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Lang, Suzanne<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Picture Corgi, 2015.<br />25 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 24 cm<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">1 reserve</span><br /><br />Ashford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Fiction of LGBTQ+ Interest - Available - C333844158<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3598057&CF=BIB This is a story about a dragon in need of an egg and an abandoned egg in need of a mummy. It seems like the perfect fit, but what happens when that egg hatches and the little baby doesn't look like all the other dragons (in fact he looks like a penguin)? Of course, his mummy loves him no matter what. But the other babies aren't so sure. Little do they know that being different can be good and soon their little feathered friend is saving the day. This is a story about a dragon in need of an egg and an abandoned egg in need of a mummy. It seems like the perfect fit, but what happens when that egg hatches and the little baby doesn't look like all the other dragons (in fact he looks like a penguin)? Of course, his mummy loves him no matter what. But the other babies aren't so sure. Little do they know that being different can be good and soon their little feathered friend is saving the day.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Gliori, Debi<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Bloomsbury, 2014.<br />32 unnumbered pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 30 cm<br /><br />Ashen Drive Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Available - C333573384<br />Ashford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Available - C333573385<br />Deal Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Available - C333573386<br />Greenhithe Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Available - C333573410<br />Hartley Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Onloan - Due: 06 Jun 2024 - C333573413<br />Wood Avenue Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.92 - Available - C333573453<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3630642&CF=BIB 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. The book includes natural birth within a nuclear family, adoption, fostering, same sex families and many other aspects of bringing babies or children into a family. 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. The book includes natural birth within a nuclear family, adoption, fostering, same sex families and many other aspects of bringing babies or children into a family.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Hoffman, Mary, 1945-<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2014.<br />26 unnumbered pages : illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm<br /><br />Broadstairs Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Available - C333649631<br />Deal Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Available - C333649634<br />Margate Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Available - C333649639<br />Marling Cross Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Available - C333649637<br />Seal Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Onloan - Due: 07 Jun 2024 - C333649640<br />Sheerness Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Available - C333649641<br />Sittingbourne Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Available - C333649642<br />Temple Hill Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Available - C333649633<br />Tunbridge Wells Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 306.87 - Available - C333649644<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3651588&CF=BIB This is a delightful story about friendship across nations and cultures, in which one small child visits nine different countries to find a friend - and ends up being friends with ALL the children he meets. Along the way he discovers how children live in other countries and the things they enjoy doing - showing both how their lives are different, and how many of the things children enjoy are the same throughout the world. This is a delightful story about friendship across nations and cultures, in which one small child visits nine different countries to find a friend - and ends up being friends with ALL the children he meets. Along the way he discovers how children live in other countries and the things they enjoy doing - showing both how their lives are different, and how many of the things children enjoy are the same throughout the world.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Anholt, Catherine<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2014.<br />32 pages : chiefly illustrations (colour) ; 28 cm<br /><br />15 copies <br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=3459951&CF=BIB This anthology of poems celebrates festivals all over the world. From Chinese New Year to Carnival, from Thanksgiving to Holi, and from Purnima to Diwali, with explanations of the festivals at the back of the book, and colourful and atmospheric illustrations by Shirin Adl. This anthology of poems celebrates festivals all over the world. From Chinese New Year to Carnival, from Thanksgiving to Holi, and from Purnima to Diwali, with explanations of the festivals at the back of the book, and colourful and atmospheric illustrations by Shirin Adl.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Frances Lincoln Children's Books, 2013.<br />53 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm<br /><br />Dartford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 808.819334 - Available - C333681420<br />Dartford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 808.819334 - Available - C334320411<br />Fleetdown Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 808.819334 - Available - C334320410<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2364528&CF=BIB Aston wants to learn to play both the trumpet and the steel drums just like his grandads. He also wants his grandads to bring their bands to the school summer fair. But there's a problem - only one band is needed! Aston soon saves the situation and brings his grandads together in a musical extravaganza. Aston wants to learn to play both the trumpet and the steel drums just like his grandads. He also wants his grandads to bring their bands to the school summer fair. But there's a problem - only one band is needed! Aston soon saves the situation and brings his grandads together in a musical extravaganza.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Benjamin, Floella<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Frances Lincoln Children's, 2010.<br />[28] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.<br /><br />Ashford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.9'2 - Available - C555045046<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2284029&CF=BIB This innovative picture book comprises of two stories designed to be read simultaneously - one from the left, the other from the right. Page by page, we experience the lives of two little boys - one from an urban family in Sydney, Australia, the other from Morocco. This innovative picture book comprises of two stories designed to be read simultaneously - one from the left, the other from the right. Page by page, we experience the lives of two little boys - one from an urban family in Sydney, Australia, the other from Morocco.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Baker, Jeannie<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Walker, 2010.<br />[20, 20] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 26 x 28 cm.<br /><br />Dover Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Dual & other language book - ARA/ENG - Available - C155281416<br />Tonbridge Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Dual & other language book - ARA/ENG - Available - C155281421<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1328698&CF=BIB This title shows young learners how all people are different and all people are special. Readers learn that all people are unique, and that it is important to respect the differences of others. This title shows young learners how all people are different and all people are special. Readers learn that all people are unique, and that it is important to respect the differences of others.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Rissman, Rebecca<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Oxford : Heinemann Library, 2009.<br />24 p. : col. ill. ; 25 x 31 cm.<br />Acorn plus<br /><br />Tunbridge Wells Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's non-fiction - 301 - Available - C153687396<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=1993778&CF=BIB Alvina has two grannies who she loves with all her heart. Grannie Vero is from the Caribbean island of Trinidad. Grannie Rose is from the north of England. When Alvina's parents go away on holiday, both the grannies move in to Alvina's house to look after her. But the two grannies want to do different things! Alvina has two grannies who she loves with all her heart. Grannie Vero is from the Caribbean island of Trinidad. Grannie Rose is from the north of England. When Alvina's parents go away on holiday, both the grannies move in to Alvina's house to look after her. But the two grannies want to do different things!<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Benjamin, Floella<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Frances Lincoln Children's, 2009.<br />[28] p. : chiefly ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.<br /><br />Faversham Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334398482<br />Margate Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Fiction of Black and Asian Interest - Available - C334426391<br />Ramsgate Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334425416<br />Sheerness Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Onloan - Due: 11 Jun 2024 - C334398483<br />Teynham Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334398484<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=717594&CF=BIB Mum and the baby are at home, doing nothing spectacular, when the doorbell rings. It's Aunt Biba, and she wants to play with the baby so much. Then Uncle Didi comes, followed by practically the whole family, and they all want to hug and play with baby. Mum and the baby are at home, doing nothing spectacular, when the doorbell rings. It's Aunt Biba, and she wants to play with the baby so much. Then Uncle Didi comes, followed by practically the whole family, and they all want to hug and play with baby.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Cooke, Trish<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Walker, 2008.<br />[41] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 30 cm.<br /><br />Gravesend Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's fiction - Onloan - Due: 06 Apr 2024 - C153635625<br />Showfields Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's fiction - F - Available - C153631713<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=720993&CF=BIB When Tyler and his family are putting up the Christmas decorations, Tyler wonders why the tree angel is pink, and not black. Tyler searches the shops for a black angel, but can't find one. But on Christmas Day Tyler receives a surprise. When Tyler and his family are putting up the Christmas decorations, Tyler wonders why the tree angel is pink, and not black. Tyler searches the shops for a black angel, but can't find one. But on Christmas Day Tyler receives a surprise.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Hoffman, Mary, 1945-<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>London : Frances Lincoln Children's, 2007.<br />32 p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 27 cm.<br /><br />Dartford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - 823.914 - Christmas - Onloan - Due: 13 Jun 2024 - C555002902<br /> https://kent.spydus.co.uk/cgi-bin/spydus.exe/ENQ/WPAC/BIBENQ?SETLVL=&BRN=2994379&CF=BIB Beegu isn't supposed to be on Earth. She is lost. She is a friendly little creature, but the Earth People don't seem very welcoming at all. However, so far she has only met the 'big' ones. The little ones are a different matter. Beegu isn't supposed to be on Earth. She is lost. She is a friendly little creature, but the Earth People don't seem very welcoming at all. However, so far she has only met the 'big' ones. The little ones are a different matter.<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Author: </span>Deacon, Alexis<br /><span style="font-weight:bold;">Published: </span>Red Fox, 2004.<br />[32] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.<br /><br />Ashford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - F - Available - C153585648<br />Ashford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - F Book Ahead - Onloan - Due: 31 May 2024 - C153585631<br />Dashwood Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - F Bookahead - In-transit from Whitstable Library to Dashwood Library (Set: 18 May 2024) - C153585597<br />Greenhithe Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - F - Available - C153585668<br />Hildenborough Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - F - Onloan - Due: 03 Jun 2024 - C153585724<br />Lyminge Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Picture book - Available - C334710874<br />Otford Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's fiction - F - Available - C153585608<br />Snodland Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's fiction - F - Available - C153585601<br />Wood Avenue Library - (Kent Libraries & Archives) - Children's fiction - F - Available - C153585666<br />