A mom goes to great lengths to rescue her son’s favorite doll in this delightful tribute to treasured toys—and mothers. Teddy has a lot of cool toys. But his very favorite doll has the best manners, the sickest fighting skills, and a fierce sense of style. Then one morning, something truly awful happens. And there’s only one woman fierce enough to save the day. Can Teddy’s mom reunite Teddy with his favorite toy?
For over a year, the photographer and journalist Gabriele Galimberti visited more than 50 countries and created colorful images of boys and girls in their homes and neighborhoods with their most prized possessions: their toys. From Texas to India, Malawi to China, Iceland, Morocco, and Fiji, Galimberti recorded the spontaneous and natural joy that unites kids despite their diverse backgrounds. Whether the child owns a veritable fleet of miniature cars or a single stuffed monkey, the pride that Galimberti captures is moving, funny, and thought provoking.
Thoughtful rhymes about everyday life are as special and unique as the imaginative illustrations in this book series. These memorable read-along books sweetly delight a child's eyes and ears!
FROM AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF LGBTQIA ROMANCE FICTION MEGAN SLAYER Book four in the Sugar Daddy Seeking... series Can the billionaire and the broken young man have lasting love together? Renard James is tired of living the high life and wants a partner. He' s made his money through his string of nightclubs and he' s not about to slow down. Forty isn' t the age for retirement. It' s the age for having fun, but could it also be for finding love? When he visits Boys Club, he' s reminded that this is the place where dreams can come true. Besides, he wants a new toy, and Cally Boy sure seems to fit his needs. Callum, aka Cally Boy, came to Boys Club to heal his broken soul. Everyone who' s ever been important to him has left him, and he expects no strings with anyone. Then he meets Renard and he' s smitten. He doesn' t believe he' s worthy of Renard, but he' s damn sure he wants the sexy man to give him a chance. Callum hadn' t planned on agreeing to be a sugar baby, but it' s a way to be happy and finish his business degree. If he can convince Renard that being his toy is the first step to their happy ending, then even better...
Children who already love Spot will enjoy splashing with him and reading this adventure. For those who don't yet know Spot-here's a brand-new waterproof treat. And the sturdy vinyl makes this book a treat for teachers and parents alike!
Olivia has one toy that she loves more than anything. She feeds him, dresses him and takes him everywhere. So when he disappears, Olivia is FURIOUS! She looks under the rug, under the sofa, under the cat. She shouts at Ian and baby William, she cries, she stomps... all to no avail. Then, one dark and stormy night, Olivia hears a noise... Clutching a candelabra, she creeps bravely into her bedroom, and sees a huge menacing shadow on the wall. Who is this monster, and what's that hanging from his jaws? All is resolved peacefully in this entertaining story starring our favourite pig and her favourite toy.