Big Words for Little People Series is one in an exciting new series exploring big topics with young children in a way that feels good.
The engaging art style, fun characters and hardback picture book feel make this series accessible and perfect to share. Each book includes reassuring tips on how to enjoy these books, encourage conversation and build language confidence. This series is special not only because it focuses on feelings in a child-friendly way, but also because it's from Oxford, it's packed with educational goodness that helps children develop and grow.
Titles in this set:
1. Happiness
2. Bravery
3. Kindness
4. Respect
5. Friendship
6. Calmness
7. Learning
8. Celebrate
9. Love
10. Our World
11. Being Healthy
12. Doing Your Best
Description:
Happiness
Using carefully chosen words and phrases, such as 'laugh' and 'good mood', it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to focus on what it means to be happy and to experience both happy and sad feelings. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk about the ups and downs of first experiences and new emotions with confidence.
Bravery
Using carefully chosen words and phrases, such as 'try' or 'owning up', it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to focus on what it means to be brave in everyday life. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk about the ups and downs of first experiences and new emotions with confidence.
Kindness
Using carefully chosen words and phrases, such as 'giving' or 'taking turns', it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to focus on what it means to be kind in everyday life. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk about the ups and downs of first experiences and new emotions with confidence.
Respect
Using carefully chosen words and phrases, such as 'acceptance', 'fairness' and 'speak up', it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to focus on what it means to respect others and be respected. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk about the ups and downs of first experiences and new emotions with confidence.
Friendship
Using carefully chosen words and phrases, such as 'belonging' and 'be loyal', it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to focus on what it means to be a friend and nurture friendships. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk about the ups and downs of first experiences and new emotions with confidence.
Calmness
Using carefully chosen words and phrases, such as 'breathe' or 'balance', it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to focus on what it means to be calm and how to cope with worries. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk about the ups and downs of first experiences and new emotions with confidence.
Learning
Using carefully chosen words and phrases in a warm lyrical way, it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to talk about trying new things, thinking about our senses, asking questions, concentrating and solving problems. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk with confidence.
Celebrate
Using carefully chosen words and phrases in a warm lyrical way, it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to talk about what - and how - we celebrate, including milestones, happy and sad events, carnivals, festivals, new babies and new teeth - and reminds us to have fun with each other every day. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk with confidence.
Love
Using carefully chosen words, such as 'family', 'forever' and 'closeness', it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to focus on what it means to love others, lose people or animals we love, and be loved. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk about the ups and downs of first experiences and new emotions with confidence.
Our World
Words such as save, danger, wonder and fairness, are explored in this book in a way that is meaningful for little people in their everyday lives. It creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to talk about recycling, peace and freedom and about being curious and to discover new words to help them to talk with confidence.
Being Healthy
Using carefully chosen words and phrases in a warm lyrical way, it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to talk about hygiene, exercise and sleep, food, feelings, allergies and keeping safe. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk with confidence.
Doing Your Best
Using carefully chosen words and phrases, such as 'aim high' and 'teamwork', it creates a special moment for grown-ups and young children to focus on what it means to be a do your best and be proud of yourself. Children can discover and understand new words to help them to talk about the ups and downs of first experiences and new emotions with confidence.