This lovely story was inspired by the Gambian tradition of giving a child a thread when the parent is away. The story starts with the thread that attaches a mother and child at birth and stretches and unwinds as the child grows.

A Hindi girl is nervous about her first time wearing a bindi (a dot in the middle of your forehead). Her family teaches her about her culture and the magic behind the tradition.

A little girl imagines what happens when she is not with her parents.

A girl adores her dad, but thinks it's time he move out of the family bed.

An adorable day of opposites as a toddler spends a day with his dad.

An adorable rhyming board book of toe games. A little girl hides throughout the pages, while the narrator tries to figure out who the little toes belong to. They count the toes, describe the toes as sweet and brown, and even sing the familiar piggy toe song.