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Pat Thomas

    This author focuses on children's literature, bringing a unique perspective shaped by her background in psychotherapy, naturopathy, and journalism. Her work delves into child development, and she shares her insights through various publications. Her professional experience allows her to explore themes of growth and understanding in a nuanced way.

    A First Look At: Autism: I See Things Differently
    My Family's Changing
    A First Look At: Disability: Don't Call Me Special
    My Friends and Me
    A First Look At: Death: I Miss You
    A First Look At: Conflict: Is It Right To Fight?
    • A First Look At: Death: I Miss You

      • 32 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      This beautifully illustrated picture book for children aged between 5 and 7 explores issues the difficult issue of the death of a loved one.

      A First Look At: Death: I Miss You
    • Explains divorce in simple terms and addresses the normal fears, worries, and questions that children have when families break up

      My Family's Changing
    • An eye-opening look at what's really in the toiletries and cosmetics we use. Pat Thomas explains how the contents of the beauty products we use enter the bloodstream in a matter of seconds, passing on a cocktail of carcinogens, irritants and disease-causing ingredients. She also offers tips on how to minimize and reduce the damage.

      Skin Deep
    • I Miss You

      A First Look at Death

      • 29 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Helps young children come to terms with the loss of loved ones, through examples such as the death of a grandparent or pet.

      I Miss You
    • Material Wealth

      Mining the Personal Archive of Allen Ginsberg

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book offers a rare glimpse into Allen Ginsberg's personal archive, showcasing his extensive collection of letters, photographs, and manuscripts. It captures his journey as a young poet and activist, highlighting his relationships with fellow artists and intellectuals. This compilation reveals Ginsberg's vibrant spirit and passion for the provocative, providing insight into his life and the cultural movements he influenced. It serves as a testament to his role as a pivotal figure in the literary and social landscape of his time.

      Material Wealth
    • Why Am I So Tired?

      • 29 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Beautifully illustrated books explore important issues in a clear, matter-of-fact way to appeal to young children.

      Why Am I So Tired?