Books with author Sophie Shaw

A calming, magical bedtime story for children, written and illustrated by therapist and artist, Sophie Shaw.The sweet, scared Hare will teach your anxious child simple meditation techniques to help them overcome their anxiety.Did you ever wonder what happened after the Tortoise beat the Hare?Young Hare loves running - there's nothing like it! But when he's beaten by the slow Tortoise, he feels embarrassed and can't stop worrying.What can he do?He turns to Mother Hare for help and she gives him the strangest advice - she tells him to go and meet the Moon...This book is a gentle introduction to mindfulness and meditation, using techniques and exercises that help worried and anxious children calm their worries and manage their emotions.Sophie Shaw is a hypnotherapist, artist and Reiki Master Teacher, specialising in treating anxiety and depression."The book is beautifully written to explain how to overcome anxiety, and accessible to all.” Hollie Moore, Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO)“It’s a fable about learning to deal with nervousness and worries and how to do that yourself instead of relying on other people to make you feel better. It made me feel serene.” Freddie, aged 11"I loved the book because it made me feel confident and I knew someone was always there for me." Rafferty aged 10“She usually is fidgeting around like anything when I’m reading, but this time she relaxed and was much calmer.” Karen, mum to Katie, aged 10“A relaxing book for bedtime with a twinkle of magic!” Olivia, aged 8“When I started reading, [he] was his usual fidgety self, but by the end, he was very still and calm. An enriching experience all round.” Saskia, mum to Laurie, aged 6

A calming, magical bedtime story for children, written and illustrated by therapist and artist, Sophie Shaw.The sweet, scared Hare will teach your anxious child simple meditation techniques to help them overcome their anxiety.Did you ever wonder what happened after the Tortoise beat the Hare?Young Hare loves running - there's nothing like it! But when he's beaten by the slow Tortoise, he feels embarrassed and can't stop worrying.What can he do?He turns to Mother Hare for help and she gives him the strangest advice - she tells him to go and meet the Moon...This book is a gentle introduction to mindfulness and meditation, using techniques and exercises that help worried and anxious children calm their worries and manage their emotions.Sophie Shaw is a hypnotherapist, artist and Reiki Master Teacher, specialising in treating anxiety and depression."The book is beautifully written to explain how to overcome anxiety, and accessible to all.” Hollie Moore, Special Educational Needs Co-ordinator (SENCO)“It’s a fable about learning to deal with nervousness and worries and how to do that yourself instead of relying on other people to make you feel better. It made me feel serene.” Freddie, aged 11"I loved the book because it made me feel confident and I knew someone was always there for me." Rafferty aged 10“She usually is fidgeting around like anything when I’m reading, but this time she relaxed and was much calmer.” Karen, mum to Katie, aged 10“A relaxing book for bedtime with a twinkle of magic!” Olivia, aged 8“When I started reading, [he] was his usual fidgety self, but by the end, he was very still and calm. An enriching experience all round.” Saskia, mum to Laurie, aged 6

This rhyming picture book follows a factual tradition in Gentoo penguin colonies where males gift the “perfect pebble” to potential partners. It addresses the complex topic of understanding what the word "perfect" means and how opinions of what perfect could be differs among people. In this adventure, Penley, a curious Gentoo penguin, embarks on his quest to find the perfect pebble and present it to a partner; but there is a problem... how can he do this when he does not know what “perfect” means or looks like? This picture book is wonderful for penguin topics or as a useful tool in PSHE classes or in Early Years Education. It addresses the importance of valuing others and their viewpoints to conclude that “perfect” is not seen the same way to everyone.

Paperback. Pub Date :2013-09-12 Pages: 368 Language: English Publisher: Simon & Schuster Childrens ... Bound together by the devastating consequences of a terrorist attack on a London market. teenagers Charlotte (Charlie) and Nat appear at first to have much in common. But. as Charlie gets closer to Nat and his family. she begins to wonder if perhaps he knows more about the attack than he has let on. Split Second is an action-packed thriller that shifts between the perspectives of its two main characters as their courage and their loyalties are tested to the limit.

A calming, magical bedtime story for children, written and illustrated by therapist and artist, Sophie Shaw. The sweet, scared Hare will teach your anxious child simple meditation techniques to help them overcome their anxiety. Did you ever wonder what happened after the Tortoise beat the Hare? Young Hare loves running - there's nothing like it! But when he's beaten by the slow Tortoise, he feels embarrassed and can't stop worrying. What can he do? He turns to Mother Hare for help and she gives him the strangest advice - she tells him to go and meet the Moon... This book is a gentle introduction to mindfulness and meditation, using techniques and exercises that help worried and anxious children calm their worries and manage their emotions. Sophie Shaw is a hypnotherapist, artist and Reiki Master Teacher, specializing in treating anxiety and depression.