A Hot Cup of Chocolate

Description

In Johan's world, he thinks that most problems can be solved by having a 'magical' cup of hot chocolate. He has a happy home, which he shares with Mum, Dad and his liitle sister Lani.But Johan's friend Henry has a lot going on in his life and Johan finds out that being a supportive friend requires plenty of cups of hot chocolate ...and a whole lot more.This is one of a series of entertaining books that will assist parents and teachers in helping children to discuss and understand how to cope with, and deal with, any difficulties they are having.

Rose Stanley worked as a Student Support Specialist in a state primary school for six years and has most recently been an advisor for the Lifewalk Trust, where she trains volunteers working in a similar support role. Her work has involved supporting many children as they went through difficult life experiences including bereavement, family separations and friendship problems. She has also written a number of articles for the parenting magazine Tots to Teens.Lisa Allen is a graphic designer and freelance illustrator. She also paints on commission and teaches art. Lisa has illustrated a number of successful picture books including Mangrove (Penguin 2007), Anzac Day Parade (Penguin 2010) and Read Me Another One Please (Whitcoulls 2012).