Books with title Leonard

Leonard and Loulou explores the important theme of being bullied as a child and not feeling good enough compared to peers. When Leonard wakes up one morning, a cat is sitting on his bed, thus begins the start of a wonderful friendship between a boy and a cat―Leonard and Loulou. Loulou takes Leonard to the cats’ and dogs’ world and teaches him how to be more self-confident, while Leonard teaches the cats and dogs how human beings express their feelings. Esther Buerki started writing this charming story when her own son didn’t want to go to school and would have preferred to stay at home with his little cat. Leonard and Loulou helps young children and adults alike to speak about their feelings and encourages a feeling of importance in their lives.

A friendship between a boy and a talking cat leads to a magical adventure—and reveals some important secrets. When Leonard wakes up one morning, a cat is sitting on his bed. Then the cat begins to talk—and Leonard soon confides in his new friend, Loulou, that he really doesn’t want to go to school this morning. He’s not very happy there. Thus begins the start of a wonderful friendship . . . Loulou will take Leonard to the world of cats and dogs and teach him how to be more self-confident—while Leonard teaches the cats and dogs how human beings express their feelings. Esther Buerki started writing this charming story when her own son didn’t want to go to school and would have preferred to stay at home with his little cat. Leonard & Loulou helps young children and adults alike to speak about their emotions, even about difficult subjects like bullying and feelings of inadequacy, and encourages a message of self-esteem

The adventure of Leonard and Loulou continues: Leonard is laughed at by his schoolmates, Lea is new in class and is excluded. Together with Loulou and Lo, a small cat and a large dog, they learn what it is like to be suddenly treated with respect.The second children’s book by Swiss author Esther Bürki picks up the topic of feeling excluded through a touching story that really helps children and parents to talk about their feelings. A sensitive book about bullying at school – for 6 to 10-year-olds.