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Sub-Categories of Personal & social issues
- Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's&YA) 3437
- Personal & social issues: bullying, violence & abuse (Children's&YA) 785
- Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's&YA) 5977
- Personal & social issues: death & bereavement (Children's&YA) 596
- Personal & social issues: drugs & addiction (Children's&YA) 432
- Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's&YA) 670
- Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's&YA) 1789
- Personal & social issues: racism & multiculturalism (Children's&YA) 589
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- Personal & social issues: truancy & school problems (Children's&YA) 60
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How To Get Expelled From School: A Guide to Climate Change for Pupils, Parents...
Ian Plimer
Mathematics & Sciences; The environment; Social issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Are pupils, parents and the public being fed political propaganda on climate change? Now is your chance to find out. Professor... [more]
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One Small Island
Alison Lester, Coral Tulloch
Children's & Educational; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA); Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
Hardback
Macquarie Island lies in the Southern Ocean, between Antarctica and New Zealand. A speck of green in the vast, windswept sea,... [more]
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Bicycle Safety
Sue Barraclough
Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's&YA)
Paperback
What should you do if a stranger asks for help? How should you cross a busy road with your bike? These books introduce children... [more]
Your Own Safety
Sue Barraclough
Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's&YA)
Hardback
What should you do if a stranger asks for help? How should you cross a busy road with your bike? These books introduce children... [more]
Little Green Lies: Twelve Environmental Myths
Jeff Bennett
Mathematics & Sciences; The environment; Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
The natural environment matters a lot to many people. Their views on issues such as recycling, population control, economic... [more]
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Specials
Scott Westerfeld
Science fiction (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues
Undefined
Special Circumstances : The words have sent chills down Tally's spine since her days as a repellent, rebellious ugly. Back... [more]
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Green Heart
Alice Hoffman
Fantasy; Children's & young adult fiction & true stories; Personal & social issues: death & bereavement (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's&YA)
Paperback
A two-fold tale of grief and hope, loss and love, told as only Alice Hoffman can. <br>When her family is lost in a terrible... [more]
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Tiger Tangle
Jackie French
Children's & Educational; Animal stories (Children's&YA); Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Glam Rock is a famous pop star who performs with his tame tiger at his side. But Leo can sense something is wrong - Glam hasn't... [more]
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Divine Clementine
Hayley S. Kirk
Children's & Educational; General fiction (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: death & bereavement (Children's&YA)
Paperback
I blow her a kiss. She catches it and puts it in her pocket for later like she always does. And then it happens. Why doesn't... [more]
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I, Emma Freke
Elizabeth Atkinson
Children's & Educational; Family & home stories (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
I, Emma Freke, am not a freak. Or maybe I am. I just dont know. What's in a name? I, Emma Freke is a charming search-for-identity... [more]
$12.95
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Pouch!
David Ezra Stein
Children's & Educational; Animal stories (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues
Paperback
Caldecott Honor winner David Ezra Stein's delightful tale of a baby kangaroo's first hops toward independence is perfect for... [more]
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Putting Your Carbon Foot in it
Paul Mason
Children's & Educational; Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Putting Your Carbon Foot In It gives you the low-down on environmental destruction - and what you can do to stop it! Written... [more]
$24.99
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My Head-to-Toe Body Book
Okido
Children's & Educational; Personal & social issues: body & health (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Original, imaginative and lots of fun, My Head-to-Toe Body Book is a look at the body inside and out for young children.... [more]
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Other Brother
Simon French
Children's & Educational; General fiction (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues
Paperback
Kieran wants to be part of the in-group at school. He wants to be on the football team. He wants to fit in. But then his cousin... [more]
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Let's Do Nothing!
Tony Fucile
Children's & Educational; Family & home stories (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: family issues (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: sexuality & relationships (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Don't move! A master of animation explores the elusive art of doing nothing in this comical tale of two very active imaginations.... [more]
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Blubber
Judy Blume
Children's & Educational; General fiction (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: truancy & school problems (Children's&YA)
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Blubber is a thick layer of fat that lies under the skin and over the muscles of whales ...When Linda innocently reads out... [more]
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The Key of Living Fire
Scott Appleton
Fantasy; Science fiction (Children's&YA); Fantasy & magical realism (Children's&YA); Social issues: religious issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
<p>Long, long ago a prophet of God shed his powers he had received from his Creator, and placed them in a hold of fire. He... [more]
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The Rainbirds
David Metzenthen
Children's & Educational; Picture storybooks; Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
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From the top of the tallest tree in the park, Gleeson can see distant mountains. And he knows, because his father has told... [more]
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Food Chain
M.P. Robertson
Children's & Educational; Picture storybooks; Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
This simple, vivid story follows the food chain created when a naughty boy throws a goldfish down the toilet: it reaches the... [more]
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Wonder
R. J. Palacio
Children's & Educational; General fiction (Children's&YA); Personal & social issues: disability & special needs (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Wonder is the funny, sweet and incredibly moving story of Auggie Pullman. Born with a terrible facial abnormality, this shy,... [more]
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Just Behave, Pablo Picasso!
Jonah Winter
Children's & Educational; Children's & young adult fiction & true stories; Personal & social issues: self-awareness & self-esteem (Children's&YA)
Hardback
An inspiration to anyone who's ever felt judged! <br> One day the world is a peaceful, lovely landscape painting... The next... [more]
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Watch Over Our Water
Lisa Bullard
Children's & Educational; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA); Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Earth has a water problem. People need water to live. But only a little of Earth's water is usable. How can you help? Join... [more]
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Go Easy on Energy
Lisa Bullard
Children's & Educational; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA); Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
We use electricity and other types of energy every day. But did you know that some kinds of energy can make Earth dirty? Join... [more]
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Look Out for Litter
Lisa Bullard
Children's & Educational; Nature, the natural world (Children's&YA); Social issues: environment & green issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Earth has a litter problem. How can you help? Join Trina to learn how little pieces of trash can become big problems. Find... [more]
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Swords: An Artist's Devotion
Ben Boos
Children's & Educational; Warfare, battles, armed forces (Children's&YA); Educational: History; Social issues: war & conflict issues (Children's&YA)
Paperback
Be smitten by the sword! An extraordinary young artist brings the history of this noble weapon -- and its skillful masters... [more]
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