Fanny Liem – illustratör

Dawn breaksnew dayhearts lightsisters play.In this warm picture book, Jyoti Rajan Gopal tells the story of two sisters who are excited to go on a backyard adventure. Their make-believe ends in disaster, however, when they disagree and end up smashing up their mud pies and fairy dens. After some time apart, they begin to realize that they were both wrong. With newfound excitement, the sisters combine their ideas to make the most beautiful backyard kingdom of all. Because now they know:sister spiritsister strongsister heartsister strong.

When Alice wakes up with a terrible pain in her stomach, she's not sure what might be the cause. A doctor at the hospital asks her to pick which face on a numbered pain chart best shows the suffering that she's experiencing. The problem is, she's nervous and isn't sure. That's when the faces turn into imaginary friends who help her speak up about what she's feeling.This fictionalised version of Alice's real experience chronicles her struggle to get the right diagnosis after suddenly being struck with appendicitis. Caregivers and kids alike will benefit from reading this meaningful book about advocating for yourself during a medical emergency. With whimsical and comforting illustrations by Fanny Liem, the gentle telling of this true story will resonate with anyone who has ever struggled to be believed.

Penned by the very first Crayon Activist, BellenWoodard, this picture book will tug at readers' heartstringsand inspire them to make a difference!Some call it the skin-colour crayon. I've heard it many timesbefore.But this time when I pass the peach-coloured crayon to him,something in me feels different.When Bellen Woodard's classmates referred to 'the skin-colour'crayon she knew just how important it was that everyoneunderstood that 'skin can be any number of beautiful colours.'This stunning picture book spreads Bellen's message of inclusivity,empowerment, and the importance of inspiringthe next generation of leaders.Bellen created the More Than Peach Project and crayonswith every single kid in mind to transform the crayon industryand grow the way we see our world. And Bellen has done just that! Includes back matter about becoming a leader and improving yourcommunity just like Bellen did!The perfect picture book for little activists everywhere, remindingreaders of how important their voices are!Wonderfully colourful and emotive illustrations from Fanny Leimthat bring the story to life on every page!

When Zaki hurts his arm, he has to go to the A&E department. He meets the nurses and doctors who will examine his arm, learns about X-rays, and has a plaster cast put on. Written by a real-life A&E doctor, this is a non-fiction graphic text, with the story of Zaki's visit enhanced by non-fiction pages about hospitals and people who help us. This book is from Readerful's Independent Library. It is for children aged 7 to 8 to read without support. Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read MoreReaderful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessionsIndependent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independentlyRise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently.How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.

Get more children reading more! This pack of 12 fiction, non-fiction and graphic text books from the Readerful Independent Library is for children at Oxford Reading Levels 8 and 9, aged 7 to 8 years, to read independently. Readerful: Oxford Reading Levels 8-9: Independent Library Singles Pack A (Pack of 12) contains:• 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 8: Light in the Dark • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 8: The Art of Colour • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 8: Our Family Farm • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 8: Casper's Art Club • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 8: Bird Tales • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 8: Shackleton · Adventure Awaits • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 9: Feet for Pod • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 9: How Old Is Your Umbrella? • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 9: My Day in A&E • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 9: The Fisher's Mistake • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 9: Mala and the Wish Rocket • 1 x Readerful Independent Library: Oxford Reading Level 9: Shackleton · Island Adventure Readerful: Inspiring Children to Read MoreReaderful is a specially designed reading library that motivates children aged 4-11 to develop a lifelong love of reading. The series offers contemporary, inclusive books across three key collections: Books for Sharing: Picture books to be read aloud by an adult for inspiring reading sessionsIndependent Library: Fiction, graphic texts, character mini-series and non-fiction for children to read independentlyRise: Fully decodable books for older struggling readers to read independently.How Readerful works: • Read aloud the Books for Sharing for magical reading sessions that motivate children to read more. • Encourage children to choose a book to read by themselves, from Readerful's Independent Library or from Rise. You'll find links between the books' topics, vocabulary, characters and authors - all designed to keep children reading, boost their vocabulary and develop their knowledge of the world around them.

A young Chinese American girl uses creative STEAM-powered problem-solving to master chopsticks so she can pick up her dumplings and eat them, too, in this charming and laugh-out-loud picture book perfect for fans of the Amy Wu series.Jenny Chow struggles with chopsticks—aiya, those slippery, oh-so-tricky chopsticks! But cousin Victor’s birthday party is just around the corner, along with her family’s annual chopsticks challenge. Jenny doesn’t want to be the only Chow who never learns how to use the utensils. She’ll do whatever it takes to prove she can hold her own in her family’s long-held tradition—no matter how many experiments she wobbles and fumbles through.

And that’s when it started . . . the inside-out squeezing, pulsing, whirly feeling in Penelope’s belly. Meet Penelope Pickleberry, first-grader extraordinaire. Penelope can do lots of things, like pack her own snack and tie her shoelaces in under thirty seconds. But Penelope has one huge problem—Nelly, the negative voice in her head that tells her about bad things that might happen. At the final game of the soccer season, Nelly’s I-just-can’t message is getting louder. Luckily, Penelope also has Penny, the positive, confidence-boosting voice inside her that tells her to be brave and persevere. Will Nelly win the battle? Or will Penny’s words of encouragement prove more powerful? This fun and relatable picture book helps kids manage childhood anxiety by learning to quiet their negative self-talk and listen to their own Penny, the inner voice that fills them with the courage to conquer everyday obstacles. Includes “A Guide for Shushing Your Nelly”— practical tips to help children overcome anxious thoughts.