This positive and insightful guide gives you the tools to build your confidence, overcome low self-esteem, and embrace opportunities in all areas of your life.

The two things you have the power to control in life are your thoughts and your actions. This is great news because these both have a huge impact on how your life turns out. Change your thoughts and you change your world.

There are tons of ideas to try from practising positive self-talk, to making a coping kit and tackling fears, plus you’ll learn the science behind why they work. Carry out the activities by yourself or with family and friends and take your confidence into your own hands!

Be Confident Be You is the perfect companion to Be Happy Be You (9780008367565).

Get creative, get reusing and get crafting!

The how-to book for kids who love crafts. It’s easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step.

• Easy-peasy tips on how to make cool stuff out of things that are usually thrown away
• Space to scribble and make the book their own
• Packed with fun, eco-friendly activities guaranteed to them rummaging in the recycling bin!

Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – including how to write stories, draw, grow food, take photos, stargaze, cook, craft and more – there’s something for everyone!

Get up, get moving and get energised!

The how-to book that encourages kids to get active. It’s easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step.

• Easy-peasy activities to do at home, in the garden or at the park from obstacle courses to bike rides and park runs
• Space to scribble and make the book their own
• Packed with 50 fun activities guaranteed to them off the sofa!

Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – including how to write stories, draw, grow food, take photos, stargaze, cook, craft and more – there’s something for everyone!

Get chopping, get mixing and get cooking!

The how-to book for kids who love to cook and bake. It’s easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step.

• Easy-peasy tips on how to make tasty and nutritious savoury and sweet recipes
• Space to scribble and make the book their own
• Packed with fun activities guaranteed to get kids into the kitchen!

Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – including how to write stories, draw, grow food, take photos, stargaze, cook, craft and more – there’s something for everyone!

Get outside, look up and explore the night sky!

The how-to book for kids who love space. It’s easy to understand and tells them exactly what they need to know step-by-step.

• Easy-peasy tips on how, when and where to spot stars and planets
• Space to scribble and make the book their own
• Packed with fun activities guaranteed to ignite curiosity and wonder!

Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – including how to write stories, draw, grow food, take photos, stargaze, cook, craft and more – there’s something for everyone!

Support children’s emotional well being and spread kindness.

How much better would the world be if everyone was kind to each other? Create your own kindness encourages kids to be kind to themselves, other people and the world around them.

• Full of simple, practical ideas to help spread kindness
• Fun activities that can be done on their own or with friends and family
• Create a hug box, bake a kindness cake or go litter picking
• Inspiring stories about acts of kindness
• From award-winning blogger and author of Create your own happy and Create your own calm

Create your own kindness is the perfect companion to Create your own happy (9780008301217) and Create your own calm (9780008367589) empowering children to shape their lives and the lives of others around them.

Fully revised and updated, this is an ideal world reference atlas for young primary school geographers aged 8-11 years (Key stage 2). Published in association with the Geographical Association, it enables children to learn about the world today and understand how maps and atlases work.

• The atlas is organised into sections covering the UK, Europe, the world and continents with more detailed larger scale maps of countries and regions popular for focus studies.
• It includes topics such as climate, population, migration, trade and environmental issues, such as global warming.
• Topographical based mapping helps the young geographer understand the processes which take place during the formation of the earth’s landscapes.
• The reference mapping is designed for maximum clarity and accessibility, and is supported by photographs and data boxes, with detailed map keys and scale information on each map.
• Specially selected topic maps give additional information linking to knowledge and understanding of distant places.
• Tables of key world country data include an Ecological Footprint figure for each country.

Support children’s emotional well being and overcome worries.

In a world that’s increasingly chaotic and uncertain, Create your own calm sets kids on a path to becoming emotionally resilient and helps them to take practical, positive steps towards being calm and happy.

• Full of simple, practical ideas to help manage feelings of stress, anger and anxiety
• Fun activities that can be done on their own or with friends and family
• Try out yoga, grow a pizza garden or go cloud watching
• Learn about the surprising science behind emotions along the way
• From award-winning blogger and author of Create your own happy

Create your own calm is the perfect companion to Create your own happy (9780008301217) – empowering children to shape their lives and the lives of others around them.

The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies

Get doodling, get drawing and get creative!

Always wondered if you could draw like a pro? This book is what you need to get great at drawing in no time at all. It’s easy to understand and tells you exactly what you need to know step-by-step.

• Easy-peasy tips on how to sketch, shade, and colour in your designs
• Space to draw and make the book your own
• Packed with fun drawing projects guaranteed to get your creative juices flowing!

Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – write awesome stories, draw brilliant pictures, grow your own food, take amazing photos, have an outdoor adventure, save the planet – there’s something for everyone!

The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies

Get muddy, get green fingers and get growing!

Always wondered if you could make things grow? This book is what you need to get great at gardening in no time at all. It’s easy to understand and tells you exactly what you need to know step-by-step.

• Easy-peasy tips on how to grow all kinds of fruit, vegetables and herbs outside and indoors
• Space to scribble – make notes, keep track of what you have planted and make the book your own
• Packed with fun gardening projects guaranteed to get your hands dirty!

Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – write awesome stories, draw brilliant pictures, grow your own food, take amazing photos, have an outdoor adventure, save the planet – there’s something for everyone!

The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies

Get steady, get focused and get snapping!

Always wanted to capture images of the world around you? This book is what you need to get great at photography in no time at all. It’s easy to understand and tells you exactly what you need to know step-by-step.

• Easy-peasy tips on the basics of photography from setting up your camera to editing your photo
• Space to scribble – make notes, keep track of what you have photographed and make the book your own
• Packed with fun photography projects guaranteed to change your point of view!

Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – write awesome stories, draw brilliant pictures, grow your own food, take amazing photos, have an outdoor adventure, save the planet – there’s something for everyone!

The ideal gift to help kids learn brilliant new hobbies

Get thinking, get scribbling and get inspired!

Always wondered if you could be the next best-selling author? This book is what you need to get great at writing in no time at all. It’s easy to understand and tells you exactly what you need to
know step-by-step.

• Easy-peasy tips on how to create characters, set the scene, and design the perfect ending
• Space to write – make notes, keep track of what you have written and make the book your own
• Packed with fun writing projects guaranteed to spark your imagination!

Kids can try lots of brilliant stuff with the fun You Can series from Collins – write awesome stories, draw brilliant pictures, grow your own food, take amazing photos, have an outdoor adventure, save the planet – there’s something for everyone!