Big Words for Little People

By Helen Mortimer and illustrated by Cristina Trapanese

These books are part of an exciting series exploring big topics with young children in a way that feels good.

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.

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.

Bravery

This little book on Bravery is one in an exciting new series exploring big topics with young children in a way that feels good. 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.

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.

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.

 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.

 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.

Calmness

This little book on Calmness is the next instalment of an exciting new series exploring big topics with young children in a way that feels good. 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.

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.

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.

Dimensions: 196 x 193 mm

Format: Hardcover

Age Suggestion: 3 years +