Polly Penny plans a perfect day at school, but little does she know there's a new student ready to spoil her day! Melissa Dollar is new to Knight Owl Academy, but look out! She's no fan of Polly Penny. Melissa makes sure Polly knows what she thinks about her, forcing her to decide how to handle her new rude friend. Polly tries to be patient, but will getting even work better?This is a delightful cartoon adventure starring animal characters created and illustrated by Lisa Arnold. An...

Come along with Mr. Woo as he learns that the world is really bigger than he expected!Mr. Woo is a curious but lucky piglet. One day, he decides to sneak away and have his own adventure over by the pond. He looses track of time and gets sleepy. When he wakes up, it's dark!Frightened, he runs in the dark, moving further and further from his home. How will he ever get home again to his mother and nine brothers and sisters?As his mother is frantic with worry, Mr. Woo i...

The latest illustrated book by Lisa Arnold, "The Book of Dreamville: Theater of Dreams" is imaginative and unique. Where does Dreamville begin and the story end? Somewhere in your dreams!Imagine there's a book that can transport readers to the most amazing place in the entire world. The first sentence of the story weaves itself into dreams, and the book is the doorway. If you can imagine such a thing, then you may just find yourself there just like Angelica Jones.Angelica l...

Polly is happy to begin school in a new town. She can't wait to meet everyone and make some friends. Her first day gets a little rough when she meets Melissa, a girl with a chip on her shoulder. She teases her in class and yells at her. Does she really need Melissa's friendship at all?Polly would rather be friends than enemies, but how can she convince Melissa to give friendship a chance?Written and illustrated by twelve-year-old Lisa Arnold.

The fast and easy way to learn the art of fashion drawingThis fun guide gives you dozens of step-by-step diagrams that walk you through the process of preparing creative illustrations that you can later develop into dynamic presentations for your design portfolio. Plus, you'll not only learn how to draw clothes and fabric, but also how to show details that make up the total look: faces and hairstyles, fashion accents, and a wide variety of textures.If you'r...

Ellie is about to get a surprise birthday present she didn't expect - a bulldog puppy. She gets to choose the puppy that she wants, and she seems to know right away that Daisy is the one for her. She learns that having a puppy is a big responsibility and that taking care of Daisy is more work than she thought. Somehow Daisy's antics have everyone loving her despite the mischief she makes.A great little story about a child's first experiences with a puppy. Encourages kids to underst...

Take a guided kayak tour through Stockholm's waterside suburbs or stroll through the cosy laneways and inviting squares of Stockholm's city centre. One-third water, one-third green spaces, one-third harmonious architecture, Stockholm is a city of waterside promenades, canals and spacious parks, where the Baltic Sea meets Lake Malaren. Hotels, restaurants and even the tiniest vegan cafe, are stylishly and intelligently designed. From the fashion district to the city's boutiques, cafes, styl...

"Echoes of My Soul" is a powerful debut collection of poems from emerging poet Lisa Arnold. Lisa’s boldly written and vividly expressed poems explore faith, spirituality, fear, death, hope and redemption. The poems included in this captivating book are heart-wrenching and spiritually uplifting as well as fearlessly bold and intense. Lisa touches on various dark themes as well such as isolation, insanity, rage, loss of faith, longing, homelessness and death.  "Echoes of ...

It is 1944, and Margaret Montgomery is pregnant with twin boys. In the midst of World War II, her husband, Lt. Colonel Henry Montgomery is stationed overseas. As Margaret is giving birth to their sons, Henry’s lover, Ma Le, is giving birth to a daughter in the confines of a thatched hut in Indonesia. Henry promises to bring Ma Le and the baby to the States. To ensure her passage to a new life, however, Ma Le commits a horrific act—one that changes her forever. Margaret, unaware of her husb...

This story is the first in the Magical Murphy Farm series. The Murphy Family Farm is an enchanted farm that owes much of its success to an agreement made between the Murphys and the Fairy Folk over a century ago in Ireland.With over a hundred acres of farm land, the fairies and enchanted creatures work together to help the Murphy Family keep the farm prosperous enough to be generous to the community. The fairy folk call the Murphy Farm Lismore Baile, their words for "Bountiful Home...

Welcome to Dreamville — a place where imagination takes center stage and dreams come to life in the most unexpected ways. When a mysterious book transports a group of children into a magical theater, they discover that every story they’ve ever dreamed is waiting behind the curtain.But not all dreams are sweet. As the children explore the enchanted world of Dreamville, they must learn to work together, face their fears, and unlock the power of their own creativity to find their way ...

Polly Penny has big plans for a perfect day at Knight Owl Academy — until a new student, Melissa Dollar, turns everything upside down. Melissa isn’t just new… she’s rude, loud, and determined to make Polly’s day miserable.But Polly isn’t ready to give up on kindness. With patience, humor, and a little help from her animal classmates, she learns that sometimes the best way to handle a bully is to look beyond the surface and find the friend hiding underneath.Told with warmth ...