Ali & Annie's Guides Collection - 6 Books

This excellent series gives practical and sensible advice on real-life issues to young readers that they or their friends and family members might be facing. Tackling tough topics, the series aims to help children aged 7 and up cope with potentially difficult circumstances as well as flourish. Characters Ali and Annie guide readers through the issues in each book and give advice and 'top tips', and each book includes quotes on how other children coped with their individual situations. The illustrated character, Charlie the Dog, echoes the emotions that young readers may be feeling while reading about different scenarios, providing the children with empathetic support.

These are a much-needed series of books about some of the tough issues that children may face in their early years: bullying, separation and divorce, illness and disability, self-esteem and confidence, death of a loved one and questions about gender – all topics that are highly relevant and newsworthy at present, with focuses on wellbeing, anxiety and stress concerning children and their development being much-discussed in the news and within schools.

Titles in this pack:

• Coping with death and grief
• Coping with divorce and separation
• Coping with bullying
• Feeling good about yourself
• Gender
• Coping with illness and disability