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Books to help your child deal with new experiences.
Click on the book cover to see which libraries have copies, or request for free if you are under 16.

New Friend by Axel Scheffler

New Friend by Axel Scheffler
Pip makes a new friend Zac while posy sleeps.

Lulu Loves the Library by Anna McQuinn

Lulu Loves the Library by Anna McQuinn and Rosalind Beardshaw
Lulu enjoys visiting the library with her book bag and ticket each week.

Going On a Plane by Roderick Hunt

Going On a Plane by Roderick Hunt and Alex Beychta
Biff, Chip and Kipper are very excited to be flying in a plane.

Topsy and Tim go to the Zoo by Jean and Gareth Adamson

Topsy and Tim go to the Zoo by Jean and Gareth Adamson
They want to bring all the animals home with them! But Dad explains that some animals are too fierce.

Croc Goes to the Dentist by Sue Graves

Croc Goes to the Dentist by Sue Graves
croc feels nervous but the dentist is very kind.

Let's go to Nursery by Caryl Hart

Let's go to Nursery by Caryl Hart and Lauren Tobia
Rhyming story about two toddlers day at nursery.

The Beach by Rebecca Gerlings

The Beach by Rebecca Gerlings
Mum goes for a walk and Bluey discovers shells as she catches up.

Going Swimming by Sarah Garland

Going Swimming by Sarah Garland
The child feels safe swimming with mother to hold on to.

Maisy Gets a Pet by Lucy Cousins

Maisy Gets a Pet
by Lucy Cousins

Maisy plays with her new kitten.

Little Owl's Bedtime by Debi Gliori

Little Owl's Bedtime
by Debi Gliori

Perhaps one last bedtime story will help soothe her restlessness.

Sleepover by Jess Stockham

Sleepover by Jess Stockham
The excitement and worries about having to sleepover.

Topsy and Tim Move House by Jean Adamson

Topsy and Tim Move House by Jean and Gareth Adamson
All the excitement of moving house, but where is the cat?

Going To The Hospital by Nicola  Barber

Going To The Hospital by Nicola Barber
A warm introduction to staying in hospital.

Harry and The Dinosaurs first sleepover by Ian Whybrow

Harry and The Dinosaurs first sleepover by Ian Whybrow and Adrian Reynolds
Harry has the company of his dinosaurs for reassurance.

Spot's Birthday Party by Eric Hill

Spot's Birthday Party by Eric Hill
All that happens at a party with friends.

At The Optician by Chris Fairclough

At The Optician by Chris Fairclough
How opticians treat and help customers.

My New Childminder by Jillian Powell

My New Childminder by Jillian Powell
Jack tells us about his first day with his childminder Sarah.

 


Page last updated: 11th February 2022