Mental Health Awareness Month
This year for Mental Health Awareness month, Mental Health Foundation is raising awareness of the impact of loneliness has on our mental health and the practical steps we can take to address it, highlighting the importance of community and our connections with others to our well-being. Below is a selection of Lion Hudson titles that encourage and support mental health for both children and adults, from beautiful picture books like Are You Sad Little Bear, to our God Cares series that provides a Biblical approach to discussing emotions and behaviour with children to nurture an attitude of wellness.
20% Off The Following Titles for the Month of May
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Beyond the Setting Sun
Paperback
Ms Sarah J. Dodd, Cee Biscoe
A picture story book about bereavement to support young children, specifically those who have lost a parent. The waterholes of the African Savannah have dried up and there has not been enough to…
Publication date: October 22, 2021
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#Niteblessings
Hardback
Malcolm Duncan
Now in its third volume, Reverend Malcolm Duncan’s hugely popular #Niteblessings invites you again to encounter God at the close of each day. Each of these blessings offers an opportunity to lay…
Publication date: October 22, 2021
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When life is tough
Paperback
Debbie Duncan
A chapter book retelling the story of Paul, who encountered many harsh and demoralising situations on his missionary journeys with additional related snippets from other Bible stories. But God cares,…
Publication date: May 21, 2021
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When life is unfair
Paperback
Debbie Duncan
A chapter book retelling the story of Joseph, who was sold into slavery in Egypt by his brothers and unfairly put into prison with additional related snippets from other Bible stories. But God cares,…
Publication date: May 21, 2021
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When I don’t give up
Paperback
Debbie Duncan, Anita Belli
An illustrated reader retelling the story of Jesus meeting with Zacchaeus. Zacchaeus is determined to seek out a way to see Jesus even though a towering and discouraging crowd is in his way. But…
Publication date: May 21, 2021
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You Are Very Special
Hardback
Ms Su Box, Ms Susie Poole
This charming picture book helps even the youngest of children learn to value him- or herself, and to realise that each and every person is unique and special. Simple text and lively illustratio…
Publication date: April 23, 2021
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Pylon People
Hardback
Mrs Cath Woolridge, Lois Seco
“I found this book to be beautifully expressed in artwork as well as Scripture and if you are looking for someone to help take you on a journey of growth, this book will not disappoint.” C…
Publication date: November 20, 2020
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Reflect with Sheridan
Hardback
Mr Sheridan Voysey
Author and broadcaster Sheridan Voysey draws on both personal experience and Christian faith to explore the greater meaning to be found in the world around us. Reflecting on the themes of Joy, Wonder,…
Publication date: October 23, 2020
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The Good Thing About Bad Days
Paperback
Ms Margaret McAllister, Mr Nigel Baines
A warming practical book full of advice, suggested activities and encouraging messages to help young children (5-9 years) express and cope with their emotions, to reassure them about handling situatio…
Publication date: June 19, 2020
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Are You Sad, Little Bear?
Hardback
Ms Rachel Rivett, Ms Tina Macnaughton
Grandmother Bear has gone for ever, and Little Bear is feeling sad. His mother wisely suggests that perhaps asking his woodland companions what saying goodbye means to them will help him understand hi…
Publication date: June 19, 2020
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When I am afraid
Paperback
Debbie Duncan, Anita Belli
An illustrated reader retelling the story of Jesus’ friends being afraid in the storm even though Jesus was in the boat with them. But God cares and Jesus woke up and told the storm to be still. A rea…
Publication date: April 17, 2020
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When I am strong
Paperback
Debbie Duncan, Anita Belli
An illustrated reader retelling the story of three friends standing strong against bowing down to King Nebuchadnezzar’s golden statue even though they would be thrown into a fire. But God cares and st…
Publication date: April 17, 2020
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When I am anxious
Paperback
Debbie Duncan
A chapter book retelling the story of Moses, who felt anxious about being called to lead a nation out of Egypt. But God cares, providing constant reassurance and support through others around hi…
Publication date: April 17, 2020
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When I feel down
Paperback
Debbie Duncan
A chapter book retelling the story of Jonah who felt down about his situation and tried to hide away. But God cares and never gave up on Jonah. God was always there to talk to and help him. A reassuri…
Publication date: April 17, 2020
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More #Niteblessings
Hardback
Malcolm Duncan
This follow-up to Reverend Malcolm Duncan’s hugely popular #Niteblessings invites you to encounter God at the end of the day. Each blessing draws you closer into His presence, releasing you from the p…
Publication date: October 18, 2019
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More Than Words
Hardback
Hannah Dunnett
Hannah Dunnett’s beautiful artwork, interweaving Bible verses and images, has inspired many people. From sailing boats bobbing on the river and lighthouses standing tall, to majestic trees and soaring…
Publication date: September 20, 2019
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Wholeness
Paperback
Mrs Christy Wimber, Katharine Welby-Roberts
The world is changing; culture is shifting. Never has safety and security been more desired. What shakes also spills. Pressure spills to the surface. And when struggles become visible, safety becomes…
Publication date: April 19, 2019
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Just Like You
Paperback
Ms Sarah J. Dodd, Ms Giusi Capizzi
Miki is a baby meerkat who lives with his Mama in a zoo. When a new family move in next door, Miki hopes for a friend to play with. But the new arrival is different to Miki in every way. She’s tall, h…
Publication date: March 22, 2019
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#Niteblessings
Hardback
Malcolm Duncan
"For some time now, I have been writing a simple blessing each day. I share it with those who are connected to me on social media. My friends, family and those who journey with me through these a…
Publication date: November 23, 2018
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A Guide to Growing Up
Paperback
Ms Sarah Smith, Alex Webb-Peploe
A Guide to Growing Up is an engaging, clear, and helpful guide for young people that shines God’s light into the topics of puberty, bodies and sex. It is profoundly positive; about sex, about self, ab…
Publication date: August 18, 2017
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More than Words
Hardback
Hannah Dunnett
Hannah Dunnett’s beautiful artwork, interweaving Bible verses and images, has inspired many people. From sailing boats bobbing on the river and lighthouses standing tall, to majestic trees and soaring…
Publication date: July 21, 2017
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The Art of Daily Resilience
Paperback
Mrs Deborah L Duncan
Debbie Duncan knows all too much about the need for resilience. She and her husband Malcolm, and her children, have all had to deal with prolonged ill health, as well as episodes of acute health crisi…
Publication date: February 17, 2017
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Legs
Paperback
Ms Sarah J. Dodd, Ms Giusi Capizzi
Miki the baby meerkat ventures out into the world for the first time, but encounters some unfamiliar things!
Publication date: February 19, 2016
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Legs
Hardback
Ms Sarah J. Dodd, Ms Giusi Capizzi
Miki the baby meerkat ventures out into the world for the first time, but encounters some unfamiliar things!
Publication date: August 21, 2015
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Are You Sad, Little Bear?
Paperback
Ms Rachel Rivett, Ms Tina Macnaughton
Little Bear sees the patterns of living and dying in the natural world and learns to accept them
Publication date: May 24, 2013