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Allashua and her family outsmart the Qallupilluit, imaginary Inuit characters, that like to take children under the sea ice in Hudson Bay.

A little bear learns from his mother what it means to make and break a promise, as well as the lesson that some things in life simply cannot be promised.

Years ago Molly vowed that her mother, who left when Molly was a baby, would be the first person to hear her sing. But now a talent competition is coming to town, and Molly has to decide whether to keep her promise to herself or to let her voice out into the world.

Bright and colorful, this picture book is filled with affirmations while building self-worth and improving communication skills for kids, and adults, of all ages.

After Pinkalicious uses all of Alison's pink paint in class, she wonders how she can repay her best friend.

"When Mallory wins Fashion Fran's design contest, she and Mary Ann are headed to New York City! But as they share the sights, sounds, and tastes of New York, there's just one problem. Only Mallory gets to appear on the Fashion Fran show, even though she pinky-swore with Mary Ann that they'd both go on. Can Mallory find a way to share the spotlight with her best friend before the pinky-swear she made ruins the trip of a lifetime--and their friendship?"--...