Bear in the Air sisters so very quiet that Pokko

so very quiet that Pokko decides to play

the longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern hemisphere

here is a bold story that will appeal to fans of A Wrinkle in Time and The First State of Being

An endnote from the author describes her personal connection to the story

Are you a helper like Uni the Unicorn

Bear in the Air sisters so very quiet that PokkoBear proudly soars above his friends in a hot air balloon until he realizes he doesn't know how to land! This sweet picture book celebrates both independence and knowing when to ask for help. Bear is on an adventure in a hot air balloon all by himself! As he flies proudly above his friends Moose in the lake, his sisters in a tall tree he feels independent and brave. But, when he's ready to rejoin his friends on the ground, he realizes he has a