Growing Up Global

Early years global handbook
An excellent handbook for teachers which provides over 70 activities such as stories, songs, poems, recipies and games to help children celebrate diversity.
Book and CD.

Risc - 2006- - £19.95

Young Children and Global Citizenship - A teacher's handbook

This book is to help, inspire, support ideas and practice in Global Citizenship. It includes a wide range of case studies and activities to help develop the concept of global citizenship and evaluate the outcomes.

Tide - 2006 - £13.00

To Begin at the Beginning

Bringing the global dimension to the early years. An inspirational activity manual full of enjoyable and practical ideas for building young learners' knowledge and understanding of global issues. It features colour photos and easy to follow activity ideas covering arts, crafts and music covering the key areas of learning through creative learning.

Deed - 2005 - £16.00

Celebrating Diversity - inclusion in practice

This video is divided into six parts which include avoiding exclusion, learning and unlearning, acknowledging difference and language matters.The supporting booklet has background information advice, photos and
case studies.

Persona Doll Training - 2003 -£29.95

All Kinds of People: Homes - Beliefs - People

These colourful lift-up-the-flap books introduce young children to the general idea of diversity in a warm and humorous way. It uses children's own lives to present positive images of diversity and celebrate the fact that different people wear different clothes, live in different homes and have different beliefs.

Tango books - £9.99 each or £25.00 for three.

Your World ,My World - Wake Up World Photo Pack

A fun and imaginative way to get young children to look at similarities and differences
between the themselves and other children around the world. 24 coloured photos feature four children from Ethiopia, Russia, India and Brazil. The booklet gives detailed background information about the children and includes curriculum links and photocopiable activity worksheets.

Oxfam - £17.50

Wake Up, World! - A day in the life of children around the world

An excellent photo based book that explores the lives of eight children,their homes to their families and schools. A great way to discover the similarities and differences to children around the world.

Frances Lincoln/Oxfam - £5.99

For Every Child - The UN Convention on the Rights of the Child

This beautiful book on the UN convention of the rights of the child is narrated as if by the children. Each double paged spread is illustrated by well known artists from several different cultures and traditions.

Red Fox - £6.99

First Steps to Rights - Activities for 3-7 years

Based on an early years project, this photo pack helps teachers introduce basic children's rights through fun and exciting activities to help them begin to grasp global issues. The pack is a great way to lay foundations for future development. It includes 15 A3 colour photos of children around the world.

Hampshire DEC/UNICEF - £15.00

Around the World Series: Home - Playtime - Hair - Bicyles

This beautiful photographic series introduces children to different topics and their place in different countries and cultures with a simple text and stunning photos.

Frances Lincoln/Oxfam - £5.99 each, set of 2 £10.99, set of 4 £20.00

Small Worlds: 8 books featuring on different aspects of children's lives.

These books feature photos of children from 20 different countries and are ideal to help understand the world and cultures within it. Each book has background information on the photos and ideas for extension activities.
Bedtime! * Carrying * Celebrating * Eating *Get Dressed * Smiling * Tidy Up * Washing
Also available in bilingual editions.

Zero to Ten - £5.99 each

Mama Panya's Pancakes

Set in rural Kenya, this story tells how Adika and his mother buy ingredients in the market to make savoury pancakes, they end up with a few extra guests for dinner. The recipe is included.

Barefoot Books £5.99

Give me My Yam

Jordan digs up a delicious yam, but will he ever get to eat it? One thing leads to another ---. This is a retelling of a traditional tale told in the Caribbean.

Walker Books  £3.99

Grandma's Saturday Soup

Mimi misses her grandma. Every day something reminds her off grandma's soup and the wonderful tales of Jamaica her grandma tells.

Mantra Dual Language Book  £7.50

Lima's Red Hot Chilli

When Lima comes home from school she is hungry. She tries several foods but none of them are right. Then she eats the red hot chilli with terrible results! Which member of the family can find a cure?

Mantra Dual Language Books  £7.50

The Giant Turnip

The children in Miss Honeywood's class grow the most enormous turnip that anyone has ever seen. But how can they pull it out? Thet try lots of ideas, but it still will not budge. Can Larry save the day?

Mantra Dual Language Book  £7.50

Songololo 

Not so fast, Songololo by Nick Daly.Songololo takes his Gogo shopping in the big city.
A celebration of a small boys relationship with his Grandmother.

Picture Books  £5.99

We All Went on Safari (by Laurie Krebs)

You've camped in your garden many times but now get ready for real adventure!
Alongside your Massai friends, you'll learn to count in Swahili as you track lions, elephants, zebras and other animals across the African plain.

Barefoot  £5.99

Catch That Goat - A Market day in Nigeria by Polly Alakya

This book is full of interest and entertainment for young children.
Ayoka has beenleft in charge of the family goat, but within minutes
it has vanished. The runaway is creating trouble amongst all the market stalls.

Barefoot Books  £5.99

Handa's Surprise (by Eileen Browne)

A story of a young African girl is beautifully illustrated in this vibrant colourful picture book. Handa takes delicious fruits to her friend in another village. On the way different animals steal the fruit, leaving Handa with a surprise when she arrives.

Walker books  £5.99

Handa's Hen (by Eileen Browne)

This is a fun and engaging counting story. Handa and her friend, Akeyo, go looking for Handa's grandma's black hen. While searching, the girls find two fluttery butterflies, three stripy mice, four little lizards and all sorts of other animals.

Walker books  £ 5.99

The Fire Children by Eric Maddern and Frane Lessac

A creation story inspired by a West African tale of how people of all colours were created.
£5.99

The Coming of Night

Retelling of a Yoraba tale explains the coming of night to our world with beautiful illustrations.
£5.99

The Leopard's Drum by Jessica Southami

This is a West African Asante with bold illustrations inspired by shadow puppets.
£5.99 

The Colour of Home (by Mary Hoffman & Karen Littlewood)

This beautifully illustrated story follows Hassan a refugee boys who paints pictures of Somalia the home that he misses. But as he grows familiar with the UK he starts to settle and paint his new surroundings. This sensitive story is an ideal way of raising asylum issues with young readers and introducing the idea of seeing things in a different way.        

Francis Lincoln  £5.99

This is the Tree

This book traces the activity around the distinctive 'upsidedown' boabab
tree through the day.
£5.99

Bringing the Rain to the Kapiti Plain

A traditional Kenyan tale told in acummilative rhyme.
£7.99

Window (by Jeannie Baker)

This picture book shows the world changing year by year. There are no words, but the pictures on each page shows how a wilderness becomes more and more and turns into a city. It shows small changes which cannot be seen day by day
Community Environment £5.99

Who Will Save Us? (by Rebecca Morch)

Adopting a positive and practical approach, Who Will Save Us? teaches children what climate change really means and what we can do to help resolve it.
The book includes an illustrated, comprehensive and clearly explained section on how to take positive action.

Oxfam £6.99