
Amber Class - Making Friends
Enomwoyi Damali(Author)
Otter-Barry Books (Publisher)
Published on 7. August 2025
Book
Paperback/Softback
80 pages
978-1-915659-69-9 (ISBN)
Description
There's always something new to explore for Amber Class and their teacher....
In All Change the children find out they will have a new part-time teacher as well as their beloved Mrs Adisa; in Caring for Our Elders the children have fun visiting a care home; In Making Friends discover the best way to make a new friend - and show kindness.
In All Change the children find out they will have a new part-time teacher as well as their beloved Mrs Adisa; in Caring for Our Elders the children have fun visiting a care home; In Making Friends discover the best way to make a new friend - and show kindness.
Reviews / Votes
"Second in the gentle and inclusive Amber Class series, written by educational psychologist Damali. This collection of stories is based on the author's real experiences in a primary school, and each story contains an activity to aid learning and help build empathy." * The Bookseller * "Enomwoyi Damali and Ruthine Burton's story celebrates individuality and teamwork in a warm, diverse classroom setting, it's a warm hearted, relatable read for KS1 independent reading." * School Reading List *More details
Language
English
Place of publication
Hereford
United Kingdom
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 4 years
Illustrations
Illustrations, black and white
Dimensions
Height: 128 mm
Width: 198 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
84 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-915659-69-9 (9781915659699)
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Persons
Enomwoyi Damali was born in Trinidad, but has long lived in London, where she works as an educational psychologist. Her professional experience in a highly diverse community gives authenticity and veracity to her stories of Amber Class and their ever-resourceful teacher, Mrs Adisa. Enomwoyi, whose name means "she has grace and charm", says her goal is "to help children think about and practise the personal development skills and qualities needed to live life fully and to treat each other with love and respect." She lives in south London.
Ruthine Burton completed the Inaugural Pathways Into Children's Publishing in 2021. Her parents came originally from Dominica and French Guiana. She has a B.A. hons in Visual Art from the University of Wales in Aberystwyth, and also an M.Sc. in Software Engineering. She has worked as a pavement portrait artist and in the games industry. Ruthine is one of the three illustrators featured in Our Rights, edited by Jake Hope, and also illustrator of Spin! 10 Exciting New Voices in Poetry. She lives in south west London.
Ruthine Burton completed the Inaugural Pathways Into Children's Publishing in 2021. Her parents came originally from Dominica and French Guiana. She has a B.A. hons in Visual Art from the University of Wales in Aberystwyth, and also an M.Sc. in Software Engineering. She has worked as a pavement portrait artist and in the games industry. Ruthine is one of the three illustrators featured in Our Rights, edited by Jake Hope, and also illustrator of Spin! 10 Exciting New Voices in Poetry. She lives in south west London.