Maria Gabriela Gama – Illustratör

A heartfelt celebration of family, Punjabi culture and the rag doll-making tradition with a dash of superheroes! Brought to life by debut author, Saira Shah, and vibrant illustrations with real 'POW!' from Maria Gabriela Gama.In a bustling city, there lived a little girl called Yazmin. And in a small village far away, there lived an old lady called Nani. Yazmin was Nani's granddaughter. But the two of them had never, ever met. Yazmin is very excited to meet Nani for the first time. Until they realise getting to know each other is going to be a bit tricky - they don't speak the same language! But with the help of Yazmin's trusty superheroes and a new rag doll, Yazmin and Nani find there are ways for them to talk after all. This touching story encapsulates the communicative power of toys and Saira's storytelling gives voice to challenges faced by many multi-generational and multi-culture families. Paired with Maria's artwork, which represents the unbreakable bond between grandparent and child regardless of distance, this book deserves a place on every bookshelf. Perfect for readers of Julian is a Mermaid, The Proudest Blue and Faruq and the Wiri Wiri.

This set features 50 magnets and an illustrated frieze, encouraging children to invent stories and use their imagination. Adults and siblings can join in for shared play, and children will love identifying and naming the items as they create stories with the magnets.

Get ready for a magical trip to the nail salon in this chaming novelty board book full of sliding surprises and dreamy designs!Welcome to the nail salon!Get cozy, find a seat.There are so many designs to choose from.For you, what will it be? Where do you go for relaxation and inspiration? What’s the place you go with friends to get your glam on? Why, the nail salon of course! For the ultimate interactive reading experience, the sliding pieces in this book transform the reader INTO the manicurist! When pulling on the sliding piece on each spread, the die-cut nails on the page will magically transform into a brand-new, fantastical design. Whether it’s princess nails, or underwater nails, or galactic nails...there’s a little glam for everyone!